Aspire 3

Honestly, for long-term use I’d recommend 16GB if the budget allows. Windows and modern browsers are getting heavier every year, and multiple Chrome tabs alone can eat up RAM fast. For a high school laptop, I’d prioritize: 16GB RAM 256/512GB SSD Ryzen 3/5 or Core i3/i5 Good budget options are: Lenov

Definitely doesn't need to be a gaming laptop, my wife uses an acer aspire 3, it's good for gaming/work a lot cheaper than one specific for gaming, unless you plan to play more demanding games from steam & other launchers. Google the reccomeded specs for Roblox and go from there really, preferences

ugh that wobble would drive me nuts honestly. i had a similar issue with a different brand and being down a work laptop for weeks is rough. what helped me was grabbing something cheap as a temporary backup while the replacement ship. something like the Acer Aspire 3 gets the job done for basic work

i feel you on the loadshedding struggle - same thing killed my old dell's battery. for 50-80k, look at used thinkpads like t480 or t490 - those things have hot-swappable batteries and easily last 6-8 hours on a charge. also check Acer Aspire 3 or Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 new in that range, both manage

Asus Vivobook Go 15” with 256GB SSD ($379 USD new, used is $300). If you’re ok with a 14” screen, the Asus Vivobook 14 ($329 at this time). It has the same number of pixels as the 15” laptop linked to above which means text will actually be a bit sharper. The best one, if you have a Costco membershi

Aspire 3 AMD - A315-44P-R63P Tech Specs | Notebook | Acer CanadaLess than 500$ USD (This is the CA Website so price is in CAD); double the memory, better GPD, etc... no it is not hard to find a laptop with good enough GPU to play games.... Get real lol I get that it does not look as good when you go

Oh, so now "I forget" something? So you are moving the goal post lol I never said this laptop is not good for its price. What I said is that this laptop doesn't do much compared to a PC at this price point. And you need to stop thinking that this is like Jesus resurrected. It is a better Chromebook,

I have an Aspire and it has been a great machine for a couple years now. Check out the official Acer eBay store. They sell refurbished units for great prices. Mine was an Acer Certified model and it was dirt cheap and came with a 2 year warranty.

look into something like a lenovo ideapad or acer aspire 3/5. aim for 16gb ram + ssd if u can, makes multitasking way smoother. should fit ur budget and last fine for school use ☺️

Aspire 3 AMD - A315-44P-R63P Tech Specs | Notebook | Acer CanadaLess than 500$ USD (This is the CA Website, so price is in CAD); double the memory, better GPU, etc... no, it is not hard to find a laptop with a good enough GPU to play games... Why on earth would you buy a laptop with an iPhone chip f