Acer Aspire 5 A517 i5 17.3 inch SSD Black

MPN: NX.GSWEG.020  |  EAN: 4710180099393  |  Model: Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA

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Choosist's Ratings

Acer Aspire 5 A517 i5 17.3 inch SSD Black - NX.GSWEG.020 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
College (Students)
Outstanding
Simple Music Editing
Outstanding
Bookkeeping
Outstanding
Social Media
Outstanding
Browsing
Outstanding
Documents
Outstanding
Email
Outstanding
Use Around the Office
Outstanding
Short Journeys
Outstanding
Use in Public Places
Outstanding
Carrying Occasionally
Outstanding
Working with Numbers
Outstanding
Cool Look
Outstanding
Regular Look
Outstanding
Business Look
Outstanding
17+ Inches
Outstanding
Outstanding
Serious Multitasking
Outstanding
Windows
Outstanding

It's good for academic research

Light, portable, and full-featured, the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA is ideal for carrying between offices and libraries. You’ll have all the tools you need to research and write outstanding research papers and theses.

Music and Audio

The Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA provides a great playground to create homemade tracks, mixes and audio effects. It offers ample storage for your music files with a total capacity of 256 GB. Also, the Intel Core i5-8250U processor gives sufficient power for converting your work into various music file formats.

Book keeping

Capable of running spreadsheets or dedicated accounts software, the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA is perfect for keeping finances in check. And with a 1 you’ll find it even easier to enter and update figures.

Regular Stuff / Everyday Tasks

Spreadsheets, presentations and documents, are relatively undemanding, but the Intel Core i5-8250U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel' on the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA

Surf comfortably as all components of your will easily handle the web

Sending and receiving email is a relatively lightweight activity that the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA can comfortably handle. It also comes with of total storage so you never have to delete a message or attachment again.

Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA will do just fine.

Battery life is fairly decent

Designed to be carried about, the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA can be used everywhere in your home thanks to its 7 hours battery life.

The 7 hours battery life in the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA is sufficient for short sessions of use in coffee shops, parks etc.

The Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA allows you to stay productive even when you need to pop out for a few hours thanks to its portability and 7 hours battery life.

If you’re always on the move around your office, you need a laptop that moves with you. The Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA offers 7 hours of battery life so you can swap desks as much as you like between charges.

Suits your occasional mobility

As you'll be needing to move about now and then, it's 3 kg weight should suit your needs just fine.

Numeric Key Pad

Working with numbers is important to you, so we've made sure this laptop comes a full featured keyboard. 

Slick package

Boasting clean lines and premium looks, the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA showcases your refined taste in mobile devices. Guaranteed to make your friends green with envy.

Looks like your everyday laptop

Whether you want to blend in, or have a laptop that doesn’t attract unwanted attention, the basic design of the Aspire 5 A517-51-56HA fits the bill.

Looks very professional

It's got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment. 

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Technical Specifications

Acer Aspire 5 A517 i5 17.3 inch SSD Black - NX.GSWEG.020 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Colour Black
Form Factor Clamshell
Display
Display HD Type HD+
Display Resolution 1600 x 900 pixels
Display Size 17.3 inches
Display Technology Name TN
Processor
Processor Architecture 64 Bit
Processor Cores 4 cores
Processor Family Intel Core i5
Processor Model Intel Core i5-8250U
Processor Speed 1.60 GHz
Processor Threads 8
Memory
RAM Size 8 GB
RAM Speed 2400 MHz
RAM Type DDR4-SDRAM
Storage
SSD Capacity 256 GB
Storage Total Capacity 256 GB
Storage Type SSD
Graphics
Graphics Card Model - Integrated Intel UHD Graphics 620
Graphics Card Type Integrated
Optical Drive
Optical Drive Type DVD Burner
Networking
Network Bluetooth Type 4.0
Network Wired Type 10/100/1000 Mbps
Network Wireless Type b/g/n/ac
Ports & Interfaces
HDMI Port 1
Memory Card Reader 1
Microphone 1
USB 2.0 Ports 2
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports 1
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports 1
Camera
Camera 1
Camera Frame Rate 30 fps
Camera Resolution (Numeric) 1.3 MP
Keyboard
Keyboard Language German
Keyboard Layout QWERTZ
Keyboard Num-Pad Yes
Software
Operating System Architecture 64 Bit
Operating System Name Microsoft Windows
Operating System Version Windows 10 Home
Battery
Battery Life 7 hours
Security
Cable Lock Slot Yes
Cable Lock Slot Type Kensington
Weight & Dimensions
Dimesnsions - Depth 28.99 cm
Dimesnsions - Height 2.83 cm
Dimesnsions - Width 42.33 cm
Weight 3 kg