Acer AN515-51-55WL Nitro 5 Features, Specs and Manual

Product Overview

This is a mid priced gaming laptop that can run most of today's "Triple A" titles like Pubg and Fortnite. It has a core i5 processor and a Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti dedicated graphics card and can run most games and video or photo editing applications. The 15.6 inch sports a 1080p full hd resolution and it has a dual stereo speakers that are enhanced by Dolby audio.

Main Features

Intel Core i5-7300HQ

Intel's 7th generation core i5 processor that can handle latest gaming titles with ease. It is also perfect for photo and video editing softwares.

Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti

It is a dedicated graphics processor from Nvidia, dedicated graphics card are much more powerful compared to integrated ones. It can handle most latest or "Triple A" games at higher frame rates on higher graphic settings as well.

8GB of RAM

This is about just right on gaming demands, multitasking programs and opening multiple browsers.

256 GB Solid State Drives

Solid State Drives has no mechanical moving parts. It can access data faster, start games faster and loads Windows faster compared to a standard SATA drive.

15.6 Inch Screen 1080P

The screen is a full high definition IPS panel with a 1920 by 1080p of maximum resolution. It has good color production and sharpness.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer	Acer
Model	AN515-51-55WL Nitro 5
Processor	Intel® Core™ i5-7300HQ 7^th Gen
Processor Speed	3.50GHz (Turbo Boost) Dual-core
Graphics	Nvidia GTX 1050 Ti 4GB GDDR5
RAM	8 GB DDR4 SDRAM
Screen Size	15.6" Inch LED IPS Display
Screen Resolution	1920 x 1080 Full HD 1080P
Operating System	Windows 10
Speakers	Dual Stereo Speakers
Sound Technology	Dolby
Storage	256 GB SSD
Ports	1x HDMI Output 2x USB 2.0 1x USB 3.0 1x USB Type-C Ethernet Port 1x Headphone/Microphone Jack Memory Card Reader
Connectivity	Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Battery	4-cell Lithium-Polymer
Weight	5.95 Pounds
Dimensions (H x W x D)	1.1 x 15.4 x 10.5 inches

Pros:

Priced cheap for a gaming laptop
Great for gaming
Powerful processor

Cons:

Laptops heats easily bad thermal design
It only has 256 GB of SSD

Verdict:

If you are looking for a budget friendly laptop then this Acer Nitro 5 might be one of your choices. It has great design with impressive specs for its price. It can handle most latest games and has a good frames per second on high settings. The downsides are bad thermal design, because the fan for the processor and the dedicated graphics processor are close to each other slowly creeps up when gaming. But there is a solution for this, under volting and changing the thermal compound on the processors.