Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 8GB DDR4-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 10 Home in S mode |
| Graphics card | |
| Other | Keyboard German. |
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Full specifications of Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ
| Reference / Part Number | NX.A1GEV.004 |
|---|---|
| Release date | March 2021, 5 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Silver |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Original brand name | Acer |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 39,6 cm |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Pentium® Gold |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 7505 |
| Processor frequency | 2 GHz |
| Processor boost frequency | 3,5 GHz |
| Processor cores | 2 |
| Processor cache | 4 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Configurable TDP-up frequency | 2 GHz |
| Configurable TDP-up | 15 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 24 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR4-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor | On-board + SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 1x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| On-board graphics card 4K support | Yes |
| On-board graphics card 6K support | Yes |
| Graphics card Open GL support | Yes |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.0 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTZ |
| Keyboard language | German |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 10 Home in S mode |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Processor special features
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | No |
|---|---|
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | No |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX) | No |
| Idle States | Yes |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 48 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery capacity | 3220 mAh |
| Battery life (max) | 8 h |
| Removable battery | Yes |
Power
| AC adapter power | 45 W |
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Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader | No |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | Supervisor,User |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 1,9 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 363,4 mm |
| Depth | 238,5 mm |
| Height | 17,9 mm |
Packaging content
| Cables included | AC |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ good for gaming?
This laptop was not built for gaming: it relies on the integrated Intel UHD Graphics. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ last?
The manufacturer declares up to 8 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ have?
It runs on the Intel Pentium Gold 7505 processor with the Intel UHD Graphics graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ be upgraded?
Yes: it has 1 memory slot and takes up to 24 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 8GB).
Which operating system does the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ come with?
It comes with Windows 10 Home in S mode preinstalled.
Which ports does the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ weigh?
It weighs 1,9 kg, a normal weight for its size: easy enough to move around.
When was the Acer Aspire 5 A515-56-P8NZ released?
Its release date is March 2021, 5 years ago.