Acer
Acer AN515-55-53E5 Nitro 5 i5 RTX 3050 Gaming Laptop
A 144Hz gaming laptop pairing a 10th-gen Intel i5 with an RTX 3050 GPU for smooth, entry-level 1080p gaming.
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Overview
Experience Immersive Gaming with Speed and Power
The 2021 Acer Nitro 5 is engineered for smooth, responsive gameplay. Featuring a high refresh rate display, powerful processor, and dedicated graphics, this laptop delivers an immersive gaming experience.
Specifications:
- Memory: 16GB DDR4 3200MHz Memory
- Storage: 512GB Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Processor: Intel Core i5 Quad-core Processor i5-10300H, Base Clock 2.5Ghz, Max Boost Clock 4.5Ghz, 8 MB Cache
- Display: 15.6" Full HD 1920 x 1080 Widescreen LED-backlit IPS Display, 144Hz refresh rate, 16:9 aspect ratio
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU with 4GB of dedicated GDDR6 VRAM
- Operating System: Windows 10 Home
- Ethernet: Killer Ethernet E2600
- Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0
- WLAN Connectivity: 802.11ax
- Audio: Dual front-facing stereo speakers with dual digital microphones
- Keyboard: Full-size Island-style Red Backlit Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
- Webcam: Built-in HD Webcam
- Ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Power-off Charging), HDMI 2.0 with HDCP support, Headphone/Speaker/Line-out Jack, Ethernet (RJ-45), DC-in for AC adapter
- Battery: Upto 6 Hours Battery Life
- Color: Black
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 14.31 X 10.04 X 0.94 inches
- Weight: 5.07lb
Frequently Asked Questions
What GPU does this laptop use and how much VRAM does it have?
It uses an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 with 4GB of dedicated GDDR6 VRAM, supporting ray tracing and DLSS in compatible games.
What is the display refresh rate?
The 15.6-inch IPS display runs at 144Hz, which delivers noticeably smoother motion in fast-paced games compared to a standard 60Hz panel.
Can the RAM or storage be upgraded?
The laptop ships with 16GB of DDR4 and a 512GB SSD. Upgrade options depend on the internal slot configuration — consult Acer's service manual for your specific model revision.
Does this laptop support USB-C video output or charging?
It has a USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port. However, charging is handled via a dedicated DC-in barrel connector, not USB-C.
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