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Product Code: LX.R4F02.082 Acer's Aspire 5742 manages to combine speedy performance with excellent battery life and deliver both in a tidy-looking notebook that costs considerably less than much of the competition The 2.5GHz Intel Core i3-370M proces...
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Overall the Acer Aspire 5742 is an excellent budget laptop with good performance and battery life. Paul Monckton...
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Probably the first thing you’ll notice about the Acer Aspire 5742 is its appearance; for such a cheap notebook it looks really slick, with a carbon fibre like finish that has a great tactile feel. While the hinges did give a bit when picking the note...
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The Acer Aspire AS5742-6811 ($699.99 list at Costco) is a budget laptop that performs like a more expensive one, thanks to a powerful Core i5 processor. Granted, this is a first-generation Core i5 CPU, but it helped the AS5742-6811 outperform other sim...
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The Acer Aspire AS5742-6811 budget laptop delivers very good performance at a very reasonable price and come with a generous warranty.
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Integrated graphics. No WiDi or WiMAX. No Blu-ray drive.
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The Acer Aspire AS5742-6811 budget laptop delivers very good performance at a very reasonable price and come with a generous warranty...
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Probably the first thing youâll notice about the Acer Aspire 5742 is its appearance; for such a cheap notebook it looks really slick, with a carbon fibre like finish that has a great tactile feel. While the hinges did give a bit when picking the note...
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Finding a cheap laptop can be an incredibly daunting task, because what got left out to get to that price is always in the back of your mind. The Acer Aspire AS5742-6475 ($599.99 list at Tiger Direct) isn't fully-loaded, but it's a sweet deal because i...
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Fast Core i3 processor. Great battery life. Big hard drive and HDMI port. Very affordable. Lightest in its class.
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Design is bland.
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With excellent speeds, ample features, and good battery life, the Acer Aspire AS5742-6475 can be that primary laptop for a computer novice or secondary one for the family. Buy it now...
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Quick: What's the most popular size notebook? What's the most popular price? If you guessed 15 inches and $500, you'd be right on both counts. The Acer Aspire 5742 hits both of these sweet spots, and while compromises must be made when you're talking a...
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Good performance for the price, Comfortable keyboard, More portable than competing 15-inchers...
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Short battery life, Lackluster graphics, Poor audio...
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This 15-inch notebook offers fairly strong computing power in an affordable package.
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The Aspire 5742 is a 15-inch for users interested in a basic laptop for home use around . The Acer Aspire 5742 breaks the monotone of dull-looking Acer Aspire laptops of the past and brings in a colorful new look and design. Let’s look at what the As...
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Good looks, mesh pattern feels nice, Lighter than regular 15inch laptops, Keyboard has dedicated number pad, 500GB of storage space, Betterthanaverage battery life...
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No Windows OS, Singlestrip mouse button...
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The 15-inch Acer Aspire 5742 laptop offers very good value for money for a budget consumer. The laptop offers decent performance, battery life, and is a very good contender for a basic home laptop around Rs. 30,000...
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A desktop replacement laptop for the average laptop user, the Aspire AS5742-7120 ($629.99 list) by Acer aims to bring the best of both worlds of computing. With a 2.40 GHz Intel i3-M370 mobile processor and components that will take advantage of it, th...
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With the new Aspire AS5742 line of 15-inch laptops, you can bet that Acer is targeting the average laptop user finally looking to make the jump to Intel's newest processors. The Aspire AS5742-7620 ($629.99 list), packed with a 2.40 GHz Intel i3-370M mo...
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The Acer Aspire AS5742-7645 ($649.99 list), a Costco laptop, follows the basic script for successfully putting together a low-end mainstream laptop. It comes fitted with Intel's Core i3 processor, which provides great bang for the buck, sitting at the...
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Strong performance for the price. Great battery life. Big hard drive. Two-year warranty.
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Plain design. Plastic chassis feels thin and cheap. Sub-par keyboard. Trial apps and offers litter the hard drive.
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The Acer Aspire AS5742-7645 laptop delivers excellent bang for your budget buck and a long-running battery. But, it comes packed inside a boring, somewhat flimsy chassis...
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about.com Updated: 2013-05-06 02:57:02
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Solid Performance From Updated Core i3 Processor, Well Priced, Glossy Screen Produces Too Much Glare And Reflections, Lots Of Trialware...
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