Acer
Acer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42P
The Acer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42P lands as a entry-level laptop, built around 15.6 in.
39/100
15.6 inAMD Ryzen 716 GB1000 GB10 hours1920x1080
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Why we rate it
- USB-C charging
- Above-average storage
- Below-average ram
Score profile
Scored against the laptops classWhere the Acer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42P wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Screen size15.6 "
Resolution1920
Design and build
Weight1.78 kg
Performance
CPUAMD Ryzen 7
Memory and storage
RAM16 GB
Storage1000 GB
Storage typeSSD
Battery
Battery life10 hours
USB-C chargingYes
Ports
USB-C ports1
Audio and webcam
Webcam1 MP
Connectivity
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6
Software
Operating systemWindows 11
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowAcer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42P vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12
Acer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42PThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12
| AcerAcer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42PThis page | LenovoThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39 /100 | 42 /100Better |
| Size | 15.6 " | 14 " |
| Weight | 1.78 kgBetter | 1.81 kg |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GBBetter |
| Storage | 1000 GB | 1000 GB |
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
Who it's for
Is the Acer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42P right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable laptop for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier laptop is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Acer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42P worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 39/100 against other laptops, a entry-level result where the class average is around 45.
What stands out on the Acer Aspire Go 15 AG15-42P?
Its usb-c charging stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Dell XPS 13 9315?
The Dell XPS 13 9315 scores 40/100 versus this one at 39/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
