Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
15.6"
Resolution
1366 x 768 (HD)
Touchscreen
Yes (10-point multi-touch)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics 620
RAM
8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
256 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - Micron
Battery Capacity
48 Wh

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Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N) Review

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flexible 360-degree hinge

responsive touch display

strong build quality

backlit keyboard feature

decent battery life

heavier than competitors

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

noisy under load

Total Rating

85 % - Design
85 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Product Type Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 38.15 cm x 25.81 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 2 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium
Colour Steel grey
DISPLAY Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m²
Windows Ink Capability Yes
Features Anti-glare, Mercury free, Wide Viewing Angle, 25 ms response rate, narrow-bezel design
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8250U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 SATA 6Gb/s - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720
Camera Features HDR (High Dynamic Range), 720p HD movie recording, voice recognition, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, four microphones
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Qualcomm 344A-AC - M.2 Card
BATTERY Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Volume control, multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Interfaces USB 2.0
USB 3.0
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.0 (with power off charging)
USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 5 (SP515-51N)
Included Accessories Power adapter, Acer Active Pen
Integrated Options G-sensor
Security Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, MU-MIMO technology
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 565W

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