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Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i5-12450H 2,2GHz |
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| Screen | 17.3" 1920x1080 IPS 144Hz |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 16GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | No OS installed |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5
| Reference / Part Number | NH.QLGEC.005 |
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| Release date | July 2023, 3 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Obsidian Black |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,9 cm |
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| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Foldable display | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 43,9 cm |
| Maximum refresh rate | 144 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i5 |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i5-12450H |
| Processor frequency | 2,2 GHz |
| Processor generation | 12th gen Intel® Core™ i5 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,4 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 3,3 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4,4 GHz |
| Processor cores | 14 |
| Processor cache | 12 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Processor base power | 45 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 95 W |
| Performance cores | 4 |
| Efficient cores | 4 |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
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| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 8 GB |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
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| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | No |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
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| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 6 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
Audio
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
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Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
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| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
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| 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) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model | Killer 1650i |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Killer |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
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| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 1 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
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| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Physical layout | ANSI |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone | 4-zone RGB |
| Island-style keyboard | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Linux |
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| Bundled software | NitroSense app |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
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| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery life (max) | 8 h |
Power
| AC adapter power | 280 W |
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| AC adapter input voltage | 20 V |
| USB charging voltage | 5 V |
| USB charging current | 3 A |
Security
| Fingerprint reader | No |
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Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 3 kg |
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| Width | 400,5 mm |
| Depth | 294,5 mm |
| Height | 27,9 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 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 Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 like?
It carries a 17.3" 1920x1080 IPS 144Hz display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 have?
It runs on the Intel Core i5-12450H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 come with?
It comes with no operating system installed: the price does not include a license and you will have to install one yourself.
Which ports does the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 4, 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45).
Does the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 weigh?
It weighs 3 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55-53E5 released?
Its release date is July 2023, 3 years ago.