Acer Laptop A515-57

12th Generation H-Series i7 16GB RAM 1TB SSD WiFi 6E Thunderbolt 4 Backlit Keyboard 15.6" IPS FHD Screen
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Acer Laptop A515-57 - 12th Generation H-Series i7 16GB RAM 1TB SSD WiFi 6E Thunderbolt 4 Backlit Keyboard 15.6" IPS FHD Screen
£379.00
£379.00
£559.00

Joey, Tech Expert @ Laptop Station

“Acer has nailed this one! At £379, it punches well above its weight for the price. Laptops around this price typically score between 16 and 19.”

23/30 My score

Great for

The kids to play Roblox or simple flash games
Basic photo editing on apps like Canva or GIMP
Connecting up one or two extra screens

Also good for

Video and voice calls on Teams and WhatsApp
Watching TV or movies on YouTube, Netflix or iPlayer
Checking your emails and using Outlook

Not ideal if you need

Professional editing using DaVinci, SolidWorks, Sketchup
Advanced gaming for Cyberpunk or Marvel Rivals
Action games like GTA V and Fortnite

Laptop FAQs

We've answered the common questions we're asked about this laptop.

This laptop is in stock and available with 1–2 working day delivery.

Yes. You can choose to pay for your laptop monthly up to 24 months with our finance partner, Payl8r. Simply choose the Payl8r option at checkout. You can pay an optional deposit, and choose how many months.

Here’s how it looks:

Over 24 months from £15.79
Over 18 months from £21.05
Over 12 months from £31.58

The rate provided to you is subject to credit. Over 18s only.

Representative example: If you borrow £510.00 over 12 months at a fixed monthly interest rate of 2.50% and an annual rate of 30.00% and a representative APR of 65.5%, you will pay: Monthly payment: £55.25. Total repayments: £663.00. Total charge for credit: £153.00.

We have Klarna too. Pay in 3 payments of £126.33 with no interest. Choose Klarna at checkout.

Yes, this laptop comes with Windows 11 Home. Windows is the software that controls your laptop, and lets you install other software and get on the web. Some people consider Word, Excel and Outlook to be part of Windows, and although they are both made by Microsoft they aren’t the same thing.

The colour of this Acer laptop is Grey.

Yes, this laptop has a HDMI port so you can connect a TV or bigger screen. These ports are the same as you’ll find on DVD players and games consoles.

The model number for this Acer laptop is NX.KN4EK.002.

There is a one year warranty on all laptops, with an option to extend to two years for a small charge.

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Thoroughly checked

Each laptop is checked by our technicians and is backed by a 12 month warranty.

21 point check

Each laptop receives a comprehensive check of all its components, moving bits, and internals to make sure they're all tip-top.

1.System & BIOS check
2.Processor performance check
3.Memory RAM test
4.Storage health check
5.Battery health check
6.Display quality check
7.Keyboard test
8.Trackpad test
9.Ports & connections
10.Wi-Fi & Bluetooth
11.Audio speakers & mic
12.Camera test
13.Cooling system check
14.Fan noise check
15.Graphics performance
16.Shake test
17.Photos taken
18.Build & hinge check
19.Exterior condition
20.Clean & dust removal
21.Final ready-to-use check

The geeky bit

Performance and technical information

A clear breakdown of the main spec, screen, ports and everyday features.

Processor
Intel i7 1.7-4.7GHz (12650H)
RAM
16GB
Storage
1TB SSD
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
Operating System
Windows 11 Home installed
Screen Size
15"
Resolution
  • (1920x1080)
Screen Features
  • Full HD
  • IPS
Ports
  • 3xUSB-A
  • Thunderbolt
  • HDMI
  • Ethernet
Networking
  • WiFi 6
  • Bluetooth
Colour
Grey
Model No.
NX.KN4EK.002
Other Features
  • Backlit Keyboard
  • Webcam
  • Fingerprint Reader

About Acer Laptop A515-57 - 12th Generation H-Series i7 16GB RAM 1TB SSD WiFi 6E Thunderbolt 4 Backlit Keyboard 15.6" IPS FHD Screen

Acers latest consumer laptop offers powerful 12th Generation Tech, a newly designed chassis that's more compact and durable plus an impressive 15.6" display.

The versatile A515-57 is made to maximise your productivity and functionality. Enjoy accelerated photo and video editing performance with Intel Iris Xe graphics and 10-core performance via the latest Core i7 processor and enjoy crisp visuals on its Full-HD display with ips-quality visuals. 16GB RAM means you can run multiple applications at one time with a lightning-fast 1TB SSD ensuring Windows 11 loads faster than ever.

The screen is protected by an aluminum back-lid with a backlit keyboard on hand for comfier typing in low-lit environments. And despite its big-screen it weighs only 1.8Kg, with an elevated hinge design that improves air circulation to the underside of the unit. Only one available, the A515-57 boasts the latest technology, including the newest Thunderbolt 4 port that can run everything from monitors to various peripherals; all through a single port.

Images are for illustrative purposes only - Refurbished, 12-month warranty.

    About the VAT Margin Scheme (VMS)

    The VAT Margin Scheme allows selected used laptops and electronics to be sold without charging standard 20% VAT.

    For home users: Great news, you won't pay any VAT on this item. The price shown already reflects the total you'll pay, you don't need to do anything.

    For VAT registered businesses: You're still getting a cracking deal, however, this laptop won't be supplied with a VAT invoice as there is none to reclaim. You'll still get a receipt.

    Images are for illustrative purposes only.

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    Adobe Photoshop

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    Adobe Photoshop Elements

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    Adobe Premiere Elements

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    Adobe Premiere Pro

    Not compatible

    This laptop does not meet our compatibility criteria for this app.

    Affinity Photo

    Not compatible

    This laptop does not meet our compatibility criteria for this app.

    Canva

    Basic · 1/4

    Best for: Can design simple posters, invitations & social posts made from templates plus work on small presentations with text, a few images & basic layouts.

    CapCut

    Not compatible

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    CyberLink PowerDirector 365

    Not compatible

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    DaVinci Resolve Studio

    Not compatible

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    GIMP

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    Serato DJ Pro

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    Football Manager 26

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    Fortnite

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    Hogwarts Legacy

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    Minecraft Java Edition

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    Microsoft Word, Excel or Google Docs

    Very Good · 3/4

    Best for: Working on slightly larger Word, Excel and Powerpoint documents.

    Kids Schoolwork

    Very Good · 3/4

    Best for: Kids at High School. A good choice for non-app specific work including projects, online research and eLearning.