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Acer NX.KDEAA.00A Aspire 3 A315-24P-R9NR 15.6" Notebook - AMD Athlon Silver 7120U - 8GB LPDDR5256GB PCIe NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Home - Silver
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P-R9NR is a versatile 15.6-inch notebook engineered for everyday productivity and portable computing. This device combines AMD processing power with modern connectivity and extended battery life to deliver reliable performance across work, study, and entertainment scenarios. Its balanced specifications make it an accessible choice for users seeking dependable computing without unnecessary complexity.
Featuring a Full HD display with Acer's ComfyView matte technology, the notebook provides clear visuals with reduced glare, making it suitable for extended viewing sessions in various lighting conditions. The silver chassis offers a professional aesthetic that fits seamlessly into office, academic, or home environments. Practical design elements like the integrated numeric pad enhance data entry efficiency, while the comprehensive port selection ensures compatibility with contemporary peripherals and displays.
Built around efficiency and usability, this notebook includes 8 GB of LPDDR5 memory for smooth multitasking and a 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD for responsive storage performance. The AMD Athlon Silver 7120U processor handles everyday computing tasks effectively, while the integrated AMD Radeon Graphics supports media consumption and light visual workloads. With up to 13.5 hours of battery life, the device supports full-day productivity without frequent recharging, making it ideal for mobile use.
Technical Overview
At the core of the Aspire 3 A315-24P-R9NR is the AMD Athlon Silver 7120U processor, a dual-core CPU with a base clock speed of 2.40 GHz and turbo boost capability up to 3.50 GHz. This processor architecture provides efficient performance for standard computing workloads including web browsing, office applications, and media streaming. The system is paired with 8 GB of LPDDR5 memory configured as a single 8 GB module, offering low-power operation and the flexibility to expand to 16 GB total memory if future needs require additional capacity.
Storage is managed by a 256 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 solid-state drive, delivering fast boot times, rapid application launches, and responsive file access compared to traditional hard drives. The integrated AMD Radeon Graphics handles everyday visual tasks without dedicated graphics hardware, supporting video playback, basic photo editing, and casual gaming. The 15.6-inch LCD display operates at 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution with a 60 Hz refresh rate, featuring Acer's ComfyView matte technology and Twisted Nematic (TN) panel characteristics for reduced glare and practical viewing angles.
Connectivity encompasses Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for high-speed wireless networking, Bluetooth for peripheral connections, and Gigabit Ethernet for reliable wired networking. The port selection includes two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, HDMI for external display output, and an RJ-45 network port. Built-in features include a front-facing webcam with dual microphones for video conferencing, dual speakers for audio output, and a keyboard with numeric pad for efficient data entry.
Key Product Advantages
This notebook stands out with its practical feature set that addresses common user needs without unnecessary complexity. The extended battery runtime of up to 13.5 hours allows for full-day productivity away from power outlets, while the comprehensive connectivity options ensure compatibility with modern peripherals and networks.
All-Day Productivity
With up to 13.5 hours of battery life and efficient AMD processing, this notebook supports extended work sessions without frequent recharging.
- 13.5-hour maximum battery runtime
- 45W power adapter for quick charging
- Energy-efficient LPDDR5 memory
Modern Connectivity
Stay connected with the latest wireless standards and versatile port selection for peripherals and displays.
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for fast wireless
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C for modern devices
- Gigabit Ethernet for wired networking
Enhanced Viewing Experience
The 15.6-inch Full HD display with matte finish reduces reflections and eye strain during long computing sessions.
- 1920 x 1080 resolution
- ComfyView matte technology
- 16:9 aspect ratio for media
Deployment / Use Cases
The Aspire 3 A315-24P-R9NR is well-suited for various computing scenarios where reliability, portability, and value are primary considerations. Its balanced specifications make it adaptable to different environments without requiring specialized configuration or excessive technical management. The extended battery runtime of up to 13.5 hours enables full-day productivity away from power outlets, while the comprehensive connectivity ensures compatibility with modern peripherals and networks.
For business users, this notebook provides sufficient performance for office applications, email, web browsing, and video conferencing. The numeric pad streamlines spreadsheet work and data entry tasks, while the professional silver finish maintains appropriate appearance for workplace settings. Students benefit from the long battery life for campus use, capable hardware for research and coursework, and the practical display for studying and content consumption. The device handles academic software, online learning platforms, and collaborative projects effectively.
Home users can leverage this notebook for media consumption, web browsing, and everyday computing tasks. The Full HD display offers clear visuals for streaming video, while the responsive SSD storage ensures smooth operation for personal productivity applications. The portable form factor and manageable weight make it easy to move between rooms or take on trips. Small office and remote work scenarios also benefit from the built-in webcam and microphones for virtual meetings, combined with the reliable wireless connectivity for home networking environments.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, providing the latest Microsoft operating system with its modern interface, enhanced security features, and productivity tools. Windows 11 Home includes built-in protections like Windows Security, along with productivity features such as Snap Layouts, virtual desktops, and Microsoft Teams integration. The operating system is configured for general use with standard regional settings that can be customized during initial setup to match user preferences and location requirements.
The keyboard features a standard US layout with a dedicated numeric pad for efficient data entry, though it does not include backlighting for low-light environments. The clear key labeling and familiar layout support comfortable typing for extended periods. Input localization is handled through Windows settings, allowing users to configure language preferences, keyboard layouts, and regional formats according to their specific needs. The operating system manages display language, date/time formats, and currency settings through straightforward configuration options.
Windows 11 Home provides regular security updates and feature improvements through Windows Update, ensuring the system remains current with the latest protections and capabilities. The pre-installed operating system eliminates the need for separate software installation, allowing users to begin productive work immediately after completing the initial setup process. The combination of Windows 11 with the notebook's hardware specifications creates a cohesive computing environment suitable for the target use cases.
Physical Profile
With dimensions of 14.29" wide by 9.35" deep and a slim 0.74" height, the Aspire 3 maintains a portable form factor while accommodating the 15.6-inch display. The silver chassis provides a professional appearance suitable for various environments, from office settings to coffee shops.
Weighing 3.92 pounds (1.78 kilograms), the notebook balances screen size with portability, making it manageable for daily transport in backpacks or laptop bags. The build includes essential ports conveniently positioned for easy access to peripherals and charging.
- Width
- 14.29" (362.90 mm)
- Depth
- 9.35" (237.50 mm)
- Height
- 0.74" (18.90 mm)
- Weight
- 3.92 lb (1780 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed to begin using the notebook immediately upon unboxing.
Highlights
- 15.6" Full HD display with ComfyView matte technology for reduced glare
- AMD Athlon Silver 7120U dual-core processor with turbo boost up to 3.50 GHz
- 8 GB LPDDR5 memory (expandable to 16 GB) for smooth multitasking
- 256 GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD for fast storage performance
- Windows 11 Home operating system pre-installed
- Up to 13.5 hours of battery life for all-day productivity
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for modern wireless connectivity
- Comprehensive port selection including USB Type-C and HDMI
- Built-in webcam with dual microphones for video conferencing
- Numeric pad on keyboard for efficient data entry
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Acer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NX.KDEAA.00A |
| Brand Name | Acer |
| Product Line | Aspire 3 |
| Product Series | A315-24P |
| Product Model | A315-24P-R9NR |
| Product Name | Aspire 3 A315-24P-R9NR Notebook |
| Product Type | Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor Type | Athlon Silver |
| Processor Model | 7120U |
| Processor Speed | 2.40 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 3.50 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 16 GB |
| System Memory Technology | LPDDR5 |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 1 x 8GB |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCIe NVMe |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | ComfyView (Matte),Twisted nematic (TN) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | AMD |
| Graphics Controller Model | Radeon Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Number of Microphones | 2 |
| Finger Print Reader | No |
| Number of Speakers | 2 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Input Devices | |
| Numeric Pad | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | No |
| Battery Information | |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 13.50 Hours |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 45 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Silver |
| Product Color | Silver |
| Height | 0.74" (18.90 mm) |
| Width | 14.29" (362.90 mm) |
| Depth | 9.35" (237.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.92 lb (1780 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Aspire 3 A315-24P-R9NR Notebook AC Adapter Power Cord Lithium Polymer Battery |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1y_PA Acer warranty card |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this Acer Aspire 3 notebook use?
This notebook is equipped with an AMD Athlon Silver 7120U dual-core processor. It operates at a base clock speed of 2.40 GHz and can turbo boost up to 3.50 GHz for increased performance during demanding tasks. This processor efficiently handles everyday computing workloads like web browsing, office applications, and media streaming.
How much memory is installed and can it be upgraded?
The system comes with 8 GB of LPDDR5 memory installed as a single 8 GB module. The memory technology offers low-power operation for better battery efficiency. The notebook supports a maximum of 16 GB of system memory, providing the option to upgrade by adding another compatible memory module if your workload requires additional capacity for multitasking or more demanding applications.
What type of storage is included and how fast is it?
This notebook includes a 256 GB PCIe NVMe solid-state drive in the M.2 form factor. PCIe NVMe technology provides significantly faster data transfer speeds compared to traditional SATA SSDs or hard drives, resulting in quicker boot times, rapid application launches, and responsive file access. The SSD delivers reliable performance for your operating system, applications, and personal files.
What are the display specifications?
The notebook features a 15.6-inch LCD display with Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution at a 60 Hz refresh rate. It uses Acer's ComfyView matte technology to reduce glare and reflections, making it comfortable for extended viewing sessions. The display has a 16:9 aspect ratio suitable for both productivity work and media consumption, with Twisted Nematic (TN) panel characteristics providing practical viewing angles.
What wireless and wired connectivity options are available?
For wireless connectivity, the notebook supports Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for high-speed internet access and Bluetooth for connecting peripherals like mice, headphones, and smartphones. Wired options include Gigabit Ethernet via an RJ-45 port for stable network connections. The port selection includes two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, and an HDMI port for connecting external displays or projectors.
What operating system comes pre-installed and what are the keyboard features?
The notebook comes with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, providing the latest Microsoft operating system with modern security features, productivity tools, and regular updates. The keyboard includes a dedicated numeric pad for efficient data entry in spreadsheets and calculations, though it does not feature backlighting. The standard US layout supports comfortable typing for extended periods, with input localization managed through Windows settings.