Acer Emachines E525

30 reviews

Apr, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 30 reviews of Acer Emachines E525. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the portability and design. The usability and performance also get good feedback, whereas many are less positive about the durability. Opinions are divided on the size.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Acer Emachines E525 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 77/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.com)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 13 user reviews of Acer Emachines E525 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.7/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. People are impressed by the design and portability. The reliability and performance also get good feedback, but there are some negative comments about the durability and usability.

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Apr, 2024

Consumer review (newegg.com)

Hard drive crapped out

It works for what I need it to do - light gaming (Civ IV), hd videos, web browsing, etc. and really performed well after boosting the RAM to 4gb

The Hitachi hard drive that came with the machine has 50 or 60 bad sectors leading to BSODs and memory errors. Such is life. $50 for a new hard drive (with a five year warranty) and I still spent less than I would've on its closest competitor

Jul, 2013

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Consumer review (newegg.com)

Decent, when it worked

Though now deactivated, if you happen across a similarly spec model, you'll definitely want to upgrade the RAM to 4GB. Very much worth it. The RAM is easy enough to get to, and is inexpensive on Newegg.

Decently priced. Relatively thin. Able to do light gaming (think WoW, native res, low settings with good textures gets 30+fps in Stormwind). Handles HD video with ease. Much more fluid with a RAM upgrade. Excellent keyboard and touchpad. Managed to get...

LCD spazzed out after a few months, big black vertical lines across half the screen. Acer wouldn't cover it, so had to replace out of pocket. After a year now, all but 1 USB port works. Of course, out of warranty so cest la vie... thankfully, there's...

Jul, 2012

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Consumer review (ciao.co.uk)

Acer eMachines E525 Laptop with windows 8

The Acer eMachines E525 is a laptop has the 'business executive' appearance.The shiny black colour and if its designed for windows vista, it gives a classy outlook on the desktop. It also has special features like the internal webcam, a multi DVD DL...

Beautiful look

little storage space and little RAM for windows 8 over the internet. Weak wireless network card

May, 2013

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