The new Acer Aspire 5 (A517-51) – specs, features, configurations and prices
Today we want to share with you some intriguing information about the new Acer Aspire 5 (A517-51). Under the hood, you can find an 8th generation Intel Core processor – either i7-8550U or i5-8250U. As for the graphics performance, the options include NVIDIA GeForce MX150 (2GB GDDR5) and Intel UHD Graphics 620. In addition, the maximum amount of memory you can go for is 12 GB, while the internal storage can go up to 256GB SSD + up to 1000GB HDD.
The display configurations come with a diagonal of 17.3 inches and feature either an IPS Full HD (1920 x 1080) panel or a TN HD+ (1600 x 900) one. Additionally, the new Acer Aspire 5 (A517-51) is made mainly of plastic except for the aluminum interior. In addition, the notebook weighs 2.9 kg (6.4 lbs), while the thickness is 28 mm. As for the battery, you are presented with a 4-cell Li-Ion unit that comes with a capacity of 3220 mAh.
In terms of operating system, the device works with Windows 10 Home that will certainly meet the needs of the casual user. The connectivity options include a single USB 3.0 Type-A, two USB 2.0 Type-A, one USB 3.0 Type-C, HDMI, as well as audio jack.
You can check all available configurations and detailed specs in our Laptops Specs system:

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