Acer - Switch Alpha 12 2-in-1 12" Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 256GB Solid State Drive - Gray
Model: SA5271P5972
SKU: 5623324
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- Key Specs
- Screen Size: 12 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2160 x 1440 (Full HD+) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Touch Screen: true (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Processor Model: Intel 6th Generation Core i5 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 256 gigabytes
- System Memory (RAM): 8 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 520 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
- Battery Life (up to): 8 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- 2-in-1 Design: true (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- General
- Product Name: Switch Alpha 12 2-in-1 12" Touch-Screen Laptop - Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 256GB Solid State Drive
- Brand: Acer
- Model Number: SA5271P5972
- Display
- Display Type: LED
- Screen Size: 12 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Screen Resolution: 2160 x 1440 (Full HD+) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
- Touch Screen: true (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Processor
- Processor Brand: Intel
- Processor Model: Intel 6th Generation Core i5 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Processor Model Number: Not Available
- Storage
- Storage Type: SSD
- Total Storage Capacity: 256 gigabytes
- Solid State Drive Capacity: 256 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
- Solid State Drive Interface: SATA (Connects the solid state drive to the host system. PCI and SATA interfaces are the most common; PCI interfaces are typically faster, but SATA interfaces are compatible with a wider range of systems.)
- Memory
- System Memory (RAM): 8 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
- Type of Memory (RAM): LPDDR3 (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
- Graphics
- Graphics Type: Integrated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
- GPU Brand: Intel
- Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 520 (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
- Compatibility
- Operating System: Windows 10 Pro (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
- Operating System Architecture: 64-bit (An operating system (OS) manages computer hardware, software resources, and programs in conjunction with the system's processor. 64-bit operating systems can handle more data at once than 32-bit systems, resulting in faster speeds, more effiency, and overall improved performance.)
- Connectivity
- Number of DisplayPort Outputs (Total): 0
- Number of VGA Ports: 0 (VGA (Video Graphics Adapter or Video Graphics Array) is a display standard that transmits via analog signals. This type of interface is typically used to connect a computer to a display device such as a monitor, projector, or TV.)
- Number of USB Ports (Total): 2
- Power
- Battery Life (up to): 8 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Battery Cells: 2-cell
- Battery Capacity: 4870 milliampere hours (The amount of energy stored in the battery.)
- Camera
- Front-Facing Camera: true
- Features
- 2-in-1 Design: true (A laptop and a tablet combined in one lightweight, portable device. Sometimes referred to as "convertible" or "hybrid" laptops, these devices deliver the processing power and keyboard of a laptop. When you're ready to play, either detach the screen or fold your 2-in-1 into tablet mode to comfortably watch movies, play games, read an e-book and more.)
- Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
- Customizable Keyboard Lighting: Yes
- Touchpad Type: Precision
- Media Card Reader: true (A hardware device that allows for access to data on a memory card and enables the transfer of its files to a computer. These devices may have one or multiple slots for various types of memory cards, and may be integrated into the computer or available as an external device.)
- Audio Technology: Acer TrueHarmony technology
- Speaker Type: Stereo speakers
- Stylus Dock: None
- Casing Material: Aluminum
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 0.4 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 11.5 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 7.9 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 2 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Certifications Listings & Approvals
- ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
- EPEAT Qualified: false (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
- Included
- Included Software: 30-day Microsoft Office trial
- Optical Drive Type: None (An optical disk drive (ODD) uses a laser light to read data from or write data to an optical disc. These discs include CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray Discs. This allows you to play music or watch movies using prerecorded discs.)
- Numeric Keypad: false
- Stylus Included: false
- Other
- UPC: 888863730353
Acer Switch Alpha 12 Convertible 2-in-1 Laptop: This lightweight 2-in-1 uses a space-age heat pipe cooling system to cool its high-performance processor, so you get powerful computing without ever hearing the whine of a fan. Sporting a powerful processor, the Switch Alpha 12 is the perfect blend of productivity, portability and flexibility. Travel freely with a lightweight device and turn easily the tablet into a laptop for different usage scenarios.
- Windows 10 Pro: Built for business. Protect your data with enterprise-grade security, login from any device anywhere, and boost productivity with powerful management tools.
- 12" touch screen: CineCrystal glossy screen technology maintains the vivid colors in your photos and videos. 2160 x 1440 native resolution. IPS technology. LED backlight.
- 6th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-6200U mobile processor: Ultra-low-voltage platform. Dual-core processing performance. Intel Turbo Boost Technology delivers dynamic extra power when you need it.
- 8GB system memory for advanced multitasking: Substantial high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run your games and photo- and video-editing applications, as well as multiple programs and browser tabs all at once.
- 256GB solid state drive (SSD): While offering less storage space than a hard drive, a flash-based SSD has no moving parts, resulting in faster start-up times and data access, no noise, and reduced heat production and power draw on the battery.
- Convertible design: Seamlessly switch between high-functioning laptop and portable tablet forms. The durable hinge makes it quick and simple to dock and detach the display from the keyboard.
- Intel® HD Graphics 520: On-processor graphics with shared video memory provide everyday image quality for Internet use, basic photo editing and casual gaming.
- Weighs 2.0 lbs. and measures 0.4" thin: Ultraportable design, featuring a smaller screen size and omitting the DVD/CD drive to achieve the compact form factor. 2-cell lithium-polymer battery.
- Aluminum chassis: Offers a sleek look.
- Bluetooth interface syncs with compatible devices: Wirelessly transfer photos, music and other media between the tablet and your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone or MP3 player, or connect Bluetooth wireless accessories.
- 1 USB Type-C port: To maximize performance on the latest high-speed devices.
- 1 USB 3.0 port maximizes the latest high-speed devices: USB 3.0 port is backward-compatible with USB 2.0 devices (at 2.0 speeds).
- HDMI output expands your viewing options: Connect to an HDTV or high-def monitor to set up two screens side by side or just see more of the big picture.
- Built-in media reader for simple photo transfer: Supports microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC memory card formats.
- Dual-band wireless network connectivity: Built-in high-speed wireless LAN built into the screen, so it connects to your network or hotspots on all current Wi-Fi standards in both laptop and tablet modes.
- Additional port: Headphone/microphone combo jack.
Whats Included
- Acer Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-5972
- 2-cell battery
- USB-C to HDMI cable
- Power adapter
- Active pen
Product Manuals
A: The difference is the operating system. One ships with Windows 10 Home and the other ships with Windows 10 Pro.
Q: What is the difference between this model and SA5-271-594J?
A: The difference is the operating system; one has Windows 10 Pro and the other has Windows 10 Home.
Q: Is the price $732.99 in cad or usd?
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Q: Is the price ($732.99) in cad/ usd??
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A: Yes, both the keyboard and stylus are included with the purchase. You might check with Best Buy to see what you need to do, in order to take it to them for any kind of service.
Q: Does this include the stylus? A stylus holder is shown in the demo pictures.
A: Yes, this laptop includes the active stylus in the box.
