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Acer Chromebook 516 GE CBG516-1H 16" Intel Core i5-1240P 8GB RAM 256GB SSD

Acer Chromebook 516 GE CBG516-1H 16" Intel Core i5-1240P 8GB RAM 256GB SSD

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Description

Get ready for a new way to game with the Acer Chromebook 516 GE. Designed specifically for gaming on Chromebook and equipped with everything you need to get into cloud gaming, it's now possible to fully enjoy high-FPS gameplay provided by Intel Iris Xe Graphics top tier.

  • Acer Chromebook 516 GE

    Chromebook Gaming Unleashed
  • A Chromebook Built for Gamers

    Take on a new world of gaming with the power of up to a 12 th Gen Intel Core i7 P-series processor, up to 16 GB of LPDDR4X RAM, up to 256 GB PCIe NVMe SSD, and the latest video decoding technology ideal for cloud gaming.
  • Optimized for NVIDIA GeForce Now's Top Tier 1, 2

    Enjoy an incredibly fast refresh rate of up to 120Hz and high bandwidth with built-in RJ-45 2.5G Gigabit Ethernet (2.5GbE) LAN port and Wi-Fi 6E support. Take full advantage of crisp and clear frame rate support for gameplay on NVIDIA GeForce NOW's top tier 1, 2.
  • Crystal Clear Visuals

    The 120Hz 16-inch WQXGA (2560 X 1600) IPS narrow-bezel display with 100% sRGB coverage gives you vibrant, highly accurate colors and a 16:10 aspect ratio that lets you use and see even more of your screen while you game.
  • Unparalleled Audio

    DTS Audio and Smart Amplifier provide higher-quality, distortion-free sound while also protecting the four speakers. Unwanted sound vibrations are also eliminated by having force-cancelling woofers fire in opposite directions and perfect unison.
  • RGB and Anti-ghosting Keyboard

    Personalize the color of your keys with preset backlight modes that you can choose through ChromeOS, making it easier to type and game in the dark. The keyboard's anti-ghosting technology allows you to use more key combinations on your way to victory.
  • More Games to Explore

    Play PC games through Steam on ChromeOS Alpha using this Chromebook. Featuring a fast SSD with ample storage space of up to 256 GB and up to a top-of-the-line 12 th Gen Intel Core i7 P-series processor, this device is your best Chromebook for gaming.
  • The Power of Cloud Gaming on Chromebook

    This Chromebook offers a premier cloud gaming experience with easy access to thousands of games– without worrying about your hardware going out of date. Its long battery life also gives you the flexibility to ditch the bulky power adapter when you're on the go.
  • Stream With Ease

    This gaming Chromebook has everything you need to start streaming. The FHD flare-reducing webcam with temporal noise reduction technology reduces noise and increases visual fidelity, while the quad upward speakers and a dual-microphone array gives you higher-quality audio output.
  • Fully Connected

    Amplify your gameplay with features such as Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, an HDMI port, an RJ-45 2.5G Gigabit Ethernet (2.5GbE) LAN port, dual USB 3.2 Type-C ports, and a USB 3.2 Type-A port.
  • Experience Cloud Gaming Now

    For a limited time with a purchase of an Acer Chromebook 516 GE, Google is giving everyone a chance to try out just how easy cloud gaming can be with a 3-month free trial. 7, 8

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
Acer Chromebook 516 GE CBG516-1H - 16" - Intel Core i5 - 1240P - 8 GB RAM - 256 GB SSD - UK
Product Type
Chromebook
Operating System
Chrome OS
Processor
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) - 1240P / 1.7 GHz, up to 4.4 GHz / 12 MB Cache
Memory
8 GB LPDDR4X (provided memory is soldered)
Storage
256 GB SSD
Display
16" LED backlight 2560 x 1600 / WQXGA @ 120 Hz - matte
Graphics
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Gaming
Yes
Keyboard
UK
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Integrated Webcam
Yes
Networking
Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Battery
3-cell - up to 10 hours
Colour
Titanium grey
Dimensions (WxDxH)
35.65 cm x 24.96 cm x 2.13 cm
Weight
2 kg
Localisation
Region: United Kingdom
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
1.17 W/kg (head) , 1.17 W/kg (body) , 1.17 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in , International travellers warranty - 1 year


Detailed Specification

General

Product Type
Chromebook
Operating System
Google Chrome OS

Processor / Chipset

CPU
Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed
4.4 GHz
Number of Cores
12-core
Cache
12 MB
Features
Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)

Memory

RAM
8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Technology
LPDDR4X SDRAM

Storage

Main Storage
256 GB SSD PCIe - Western Digital

Display

Type
16" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology
LED backlight
Resolution
2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res.
120 Hz
Widescreen
Yes
Image Aspect Ratio
16:10
Image Brightness
350 cd/m²
Colour Gamut
100% sRGB
Features
Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display

Audio & Video

Graphics Processor
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features
Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Gaming
Yes
Camera
Yes - Full HD
Video Resolutions
1920 x 1080
Camera Features
Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound
Four speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards
DTS Sound, Smart Amplifier

Input

Type
Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight
Yes
Keyboard Layout
UK
Features
Anti-ghosting, moisture-resistant, OceanGlass touchpad

Communications

Wireless
Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 - M.2 1216
Network Interface
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Features
Dual stream (2x2)

Battery

Technology
3-cell Lithium Ion
Capacity
65 Wh
Run Time
Up to 10 hours

AC Adapter

Output
65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V

Connections & Expansion

Interfaces Details
HDMI , USB 3.2 Gen 2 , 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery) , LAN (RJ-45) , Headphone/microphone combo jack

Miscellaneous

Colour
Titanium grey
Case Material
Anodised aluminium
Theft/Intrusion Protection
Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Security Slot Type
Kensington security slot
Included Accessories
USB-C power adapter, 3-cell Li-Ion 65Wh battery
SAR Value
1.17 W/kg (body), 1.17 W/kg (head), 1.17 W/kg (limb)
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
1.17 W/kg (head) , 1.17 W/kg (body) , 1.17 W/kg (limb)
Localization
Region: United Kingdom

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (WxDxH)
35.65 cm x 24.96 cm x 2.13 cm
Weight
2 kg

Sustainability Information

TCO Certified
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Manufacturer Warranty

Service & Support
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in , International travellers warranty - 1 year
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