Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6" - IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11300H
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
RAM
8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 - Samsung
Battery Capacity
57 Wh
Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56) Review

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powerful gaming performance

affordable price point

full hd display

decent cooling system

upgradable memory options

average battery life

heavy build

dim screen brightness

noisy under load

Total Rating

73 % - Design
72 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.3 cm x 25.5 cm x 2.39 cm
Weight 2.3 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic
Colour Shale black
DISPLAY Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11300H
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Killer Ethernet E2600
BATTERY Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh
AC ADAPTER Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, 4-zone illumination, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 3.2
USB 3.2 (with power off charging)
USB-C 3.2 (supports Thunderbolt 4)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included Acer NitroSense
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Nitro 5 (AN515-56)
Included Accessories Power adapter, HDD kit
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Acer CoolBoost technology, Acer NitroSense, quad exhaust ports
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 513R

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