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Name: Acer - Nitro 5 17.3" Full HD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop- Intel Core i5-12500H- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050-512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD - Black
Brand: Acer
SKU: 6507908
Price: 279.99 USD
Availability: SoldOut
Rating: 4.4 (260 reviews)

Acer - Nitro 5 17.3" Full HD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop- Intel Core i5-12500H- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050-512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD - Black

Model:: AN517-55-5354; |
SKU:: 6507908

User rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars with 260 reviews.

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QuestionMy screen is cracked is it repairable?
Asked 1 year ago by Tete.
- Answer The LCD panel would need to be replaced but yes, Acer can offer repair for your laptop. To inquire about this please contact Acer support at 866-695-2237. They are available 24/7 for in-warranty products.
  Answered 11 months ago by TeamAcer
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QuestionHow do I fix No Bootable Device issue IF in Bios Information tab says None for Model Name & Serial # and boot tab shows Boot Mode: [UEFI] Secure Boot:[Enabled] Boot Priority order: nothing listed
Asked 2 years ago by Evie.
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QuestionDoes the screen open to more than 90 degrees? Also daughter wants to run STEAM games, will it handle them?
Asked 2 years ago by Mom.
- Answer The screen opens more than 90 degrees but doesn't lie absolutely flat when open all the way. Acer does not test gaming apps but you might post your question on the Acer Community where there are many users that post questions and answers, and offer help and advice on Acer products. The link is: https://community.acer.com/
  Answered 2 years ago by TeamAcer
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QuestionIntel the product title it states 12500h processor but in the description it does not state processor model. can someone please confirm is it 12500h?
Asked 2 years ago by Fury.
- Answer Yes, the CPU in this laptop is the Intel Core i5 12th Gen i5-12500H Dodeca-core (12 Core) 2.50 GHz.
  Answered 2 years ago by TeamAcer
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QuestionIs the computer used or new?
Asked 2 years ago by Rafael.
- Answer Based on Best Buy's product page, this laptop is new with a one year manufacturer's warranty.
  Answered 2 years ago by TeamAcer
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Questionwhat motherboard does it use?
Asked 2 years ago by Jeremy.
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QuestionCan you add 16GB of RAM, and will it read as 24 GB of RAM?
Asked 2 years ago by Ermir.
- Answer The motherboard will accept up to 32 g of ram.
  Answered 2 years ago by Anonymous
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QuestionHow long does the battery last?
Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer 3-4 hours under load. I have done some gaming on it occasionally.
  Answered 2 years ago by Clydesplace
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Questionhow much fps does it run on fortnite
Asked 2 years ago by john.
- Answer when its plugged in roughly 110 fps on high settings
  Answered 2 years ago by JordanH
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QuestionDoes this come with an Ethernet cable?
Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Nope. It doesn't even come with a full color monitor.
  Answered 2 years ago by Anonymous
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QuestionDoes PNY - Performance 16GB 3200MH DDR4 DRAM CL22 SODIMM Notebook/Laptop Memory work with this computer?
Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer yes I purchased a different brand elsewhere and they work.
  Answered 2 years ago by JamesM
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QuestionHow do I install/upgrade the RAM.
Asked 2 years ago by Mike.
- Answer I don’t think you need extra ram ? What type of game your trying to run?
  Answered 2 years ago by GamerPro007
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Questioncan i just buy 1 8gb SO-DIMM to upgrade my ram or should i buy 2 of the qualified ones like kingston to insure there isnt any issues with using 2 different ram sticks?
Asked 2 years ago by adrian.
- Answer not 100% sure I upgraded mine with 2 16gb chips of the same brand. It only comes with one 8gb chip installed
  Answered 2 years ago by JamesM
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QuestionCan keyboard light change colors? I see it’s multicolor in preview photo but can’t find anything about whether or not it’s changeable.
Asked 2 years ago by Waverleigh.
- Answer Yes but it's limited.
  Answered 2 years ago by Jeremy
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Questioncan u give me audio driver for this laptop?
Asked 2 years ago by aaaaa.
- Answer Sorry no driver here. But can suggest check ACER's website for drivers.
  Answered 2 years ago by JamesM
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QuestionDoes this laptop also support a SATA drive.
Asked 2 years ago by Harree.
- Answer There are 2 versions of this laptop one does and the other does not. Sadly the one I purchased does not. it will support external one via usb port.
  Answered 2 years ago by JamesM
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QuestionDoes this come with a dvd drive?
Asked 2 years ago by kegofed.
- Answer No
  Answered 2 years ago by Roberrtt
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QuestionCan you adjust the keyboard brightness?
Asked 2 years ago by Bill.
- Answer Yes, totally! And it gets like really bright too. I keep it at the first notch, and that in-and-of-itself is like really bright!
  Answered 2 years ago by Roberrtt
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QuestionAdded a 2nd M.2 SSD 1TB and yet the laptop doesn't see a new drive even under disk management. Through control panel I can see that the SSD is installed and labeled as "storage pool" but it's like it's not even there. How do I get my D drive working?
Asked 2 years ago by Qwerk.
- Answer Check windows storage spaces. If the new drive appears there, then delete it from pool and delete storage pool.
  Answered 2 years ago by Vick
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QuestionI need to know the speed of the processor on this device. Best Buy does not have that information and it is not listed in the specs.
Asked 2 years ago by alphasoup.
- Answer The processor is a i5-12500H @ 3.10GHz with a max turbo frequency of 4.50 GHz on performance cores and 3.30 GHz on efficient cores. It has 12 cores total with 4 performance cores and 8 efficient cores and 16 threads.
  Answered 2 years ago by steven
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Questions & Answers

Acer - Nitro 5 17.3" Full HD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop- Intel Core i5-12500H- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050-512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD - Black

Q: QuestionMy screen is cracked is it repairable?

Q: QuestionHow do I fix No Bootable Device issue IF in Bios Information tab says None for Model Name & Serial # and boot tab shows Boot Mode: [UEFI] Secure Boot:[Enabled] Boot Priority order: nothing listed

Q: QuestionDoes the screen open to more than 90 degrees? Also daughter wants to run STEAM games, will it handle them?

Q: QuestionIntel the product title it states 12500h processor but in the description it does not state processor model. can someone please confirm is it 12500h?

Q: QuestionIs the computer used or new?

Q: Questionwhat motherboard does it use?

Q: QuestionCan you add 16GB of RAM, and will it read as 24 GB of RAM?

Q: QuestionHow long does the battery last?

Q: Questionhow much fps does it run on fortnite

Q: QuestionDoes this come with an Ethernet cable?

Q: QuestionDoes PNY - Performance 16GB 3200MH DDR4 DRAM CL22 SODIMM Notebook/Laptop Memory work with this computer?

Q: QuestionHow do I install/upgrade the RAM.

Q: Questioncan i just buy 1 8gb SO-DIMM to upgrade my ram or should i buy 2 of the qualified ones like kingston to insure there isnt any issues with using 2 different ram sticks?

Q: QuestionCan keyboard light change colors? I see it’s multicolor in preview photo but can’t find anything about whether or not it’s changeable.

Q: Questioncan u give me audio driver for this laptop?

Q: QuestionDoes this laptop also support a SATA drive.

Q: QuestionDoes this come with a dvd drive?

Q: QuestionCan you adjust the keyboard brightness?

Q: QuestionAdded a 2nd M.2 SSD 1TB and yet the laptop doesn't see a new drive even under disk management. Through control panel I can see that the SSD is installed and labeled as "storage pool" but it's like it's not even there. How do I get my D drive working?

Q: QuestionI need to know the speed of the processor on this device. Best Buy does not have that information and it is not listed in the specs.

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QuestionMy screen is cracked is it repairable?

QuestionHow do I fix No Bootable Device issue IF in Bios Information tab says None for Model Name & Serial # and boot tab shows Boot Mode: [UEFI] Secure Boot:[Enabled] Boot Priority order: nothing listed

QuestionDoes the screen open to more than 90 degrees? Also daughter wants to run STEAM games, will it handle them?

QuestionIntel the product title it states 12500h processor but in the description it does not state processor model. can someone please confirm is it 12500h?

QuestionIs the computer used or new?

Questionwhat motherboard does it use?

QuestionCan you add 16GB of RAM, and will it read as 24 GB of RAM?

QuestionHow long does the battery last?

Questionhow much fps does it run on fortnite

QuestionDoes this come with an Ethernet cable?

QuestionDoes PNY - Performance 16GB 3200MH DDR4 DRAM CL22 SODIMM Notebook/Laptop Memory work with this computer?

QuestionHow do I install/upgrade the RAM.

Questioncan i just buy 1 8gb SO-DIMM to upgrade my ram or should i buy 2 of the qualified ones like kingston to insure there isnt any issues with using 2 different ram sticks?

QuestionCan keyboard light change colors? I see it’s multicolor in preview photo but can’t find anything about whether or not it’s changeable.

Questioncan u give me audio driver for this laptop?

QuestionDoes this laptop also support a SATA drive.

QuestionDoes this come with a dvd drive?

QuestionCan you adjust the keyboard brightness?

QuestionAdded a 2nd M.2 SSD 1TB and yet the laptop doesn't see a new drive even under disk management. Through control panel I can see that the SSD is installed and labeled as "storage pool" but it's like it's not even there. How do I get my D drive working?

QuestionI need to know the speed of the processor on this device. Best Buy does not have that information and it is not listed in the specs.