Taiwanese electronics giant Acer expanded its Nitro gaming series by introducing a new convertible gaming laptop in India, the Acer Nitro 5 Spin priced starting Rs. 79,990. The laptop is now available to buy via Flipkart, leading retail stores, and Asus exclusive stores. The biggest highlight of the laptop is its 360-degree hinge, allowing it to be used in several different form factors.
Acer Nitro 5 Spin Features
The Acer Nitro 5 Spin features a 15.6-inch full-HD (1920×1080 pixels) IPS LED-backlit display with touchscreen functionality and is powered by a choice of the eighth generation Intel Core i7-8550U or Core i5-8250U processors, coupled with 8GB of DDR4 RAM, and a Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 graphics card with 4GB GDDR5 VRAM. As for storage, the laptop is available in 1TB HDD and 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD options. The Intel Core i7 option with the 256GB SSD + 1TB HDD is priced at Rs. 94,990 on Flipkart. Both models come with Windows 10 Home.
Acer Nitro 5 Spin Core i5 8th Gen
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Graphics & Blazing Fast 4 GB GDDR5 VRAM
- Powerful 8th Generation Intel Core Processor
- Xbox Anywhere App Technology
- Sleek Lightweight Design Makes it Ideal for Playing Modern Games Such As Dota 2, Call of Duty, GTA 5, Counter-Strike, Overwatch etc
- Immersive Sound with One Sub-woofer & Two Front Facing Speakers
- Convertible Design that Opens Up Exciting New Usage Scenarios for Gamers on the Go
- Pre-loaded with Complete Life Time Free Edition of Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016
- Intel Core i5 Processor (8th Gen)
- 8 GB DDR4 RAM
- 64 bit Windows 10 Operating System
- 1 TB HDD
- 15.6-inch Touchscreen Display
Connectivity options on the Acer Nitro 5 Spin include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth v4.1, 1xUSB 2.0, 1xUSB 3.0, 1xUSB 3.0 with Power-off Charging, 1xUSB Type-C, 1xHDMI port, and a 2-in-1 card reader. It measures 381.5×258.1×17.9mm and weighs 2.2kg. It is powered by a 4-cell 3220mAh battery that is rated to deliver up to 10 hours of gaming, the company says.
Acer Nitro 5 Spin Core i7 8th Gen
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Graphics & Blazing Fast 4 GB GDDR5 VRAM
- Powerful 8th Generation Intel Core Processor
- Xbox Anywhere App Technology
- Sleek Lightweight Design Makes it Ideal for Playing Modern Games Such As Dota 2, Call of Duty, GTA 5, Counter-Strike, Overwatch etc
- Immersive Sound with One Sub-woofer & Two Front Facing Speakers
- Convertible Design that Opens Up Exciting New Usage Scenarios for Gamers on the Go
- Pre-loaded with Complete Life Time Free Edition of Microsoft Office Home & Student 2016
- Intel Core i7 Processor (8th Gen)
- 8 GB DDR4 RAM
- 64 bit Windows 10 Operating System
- 1 TB HDD|256 GB SSD
- 15.6-inch Touchscreen Display
“We are excited to launch the first convertible gaming Notebook ‘Nitro 5 Spin’ in India,” said Chandrahas Panigrahi, Chief Marketing officer and Consumer Business Head, in a statement. “Its convertible design and 8th Gen Intel Core processor with Nvidia 10 series graphics card makes it a versatile gaming device that opens up new usage scenarios for enthusiast gamers and creative professionals on the go.”
Highlight features of the Acer Nitro 5 Spin include dual front-facing speakers, one subwoofer, and a backlit keyboard. It also comes with technologies like Dolby Audio Premium, Acer true harmony, and Acer Smart Amplifier.