Acer Aspire Switch Alpha 12 i5 12 inch IPS SSD Convertible Silver

MPN: NT.LCDAA.002  |  EAN: 0888863680061  |  Model: Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6

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Acer Aspire Switch Alpha 12 i5 12 inch IPS SSD Convertible Silver - NT.LCDAA.002 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
College (Students)
Just Right
Watching Movies
Just Right
Browsing
Outstanding
Documents
Just Right
Email
Outstanding
Social Media
Outstanding
Short Journeys
Just Right
Long Journeys
Just Right
Use Around the Office
Just Right
Use At the Client's
Just Right
Use in Public Places
Just Right
Carrying All the Time
Outstanding
Carrying Occasionally
Outstanding
Cool Look
Outstanding
Business Look
Outstanding
Touchscreen
Outstanding
Serious Multitasking
Just Right
10 to 12 Inches
Outstanding
Outstanding
Windows
Outstanding
Use as Tablet
Outstanding

Great for photo editing

Resolution of up to 2160 x 1440 pixels means you can work in greater detail

Running editing programs such as photoshop is possible due to the inclusion of 8 GB of RAM and the 2 cores-core processor.

Even more, you can render your image and design work with ease as this laptops comes with a robust graphics card with a strong 3Dmark benchmark score of 804 .

The Memory card reader makes loading images from you camera straightforward.

It's good for academic research

Light, portable, and full-featured, the Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 is ideal for carrying between offices and libraries. You’ll have all the tools you need to research and write outstanding research papers and theses.

All about the Films!

With a high resolution Advanced screen the excellent Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 was built to allow you enjoy movies, serials and animation.

Music and Audio

Making your first steps in music editing? The Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 has what it takes to deliver your audio craft.

Regular Stuff / Everyday Tasks

Spreadsheets, presentations and documents, are relatively undemanding, but the Intel Core i5-6200U processor and 8 GB RAM ensures even image laden files won't leave you watching the 'spinning wheel' on the Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6

Surf comfortably as all components of your Acer will easily handle the web

A sizeable drive allows you to download and manage hundreds of thousands of emails on the Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6.

Facebook, twitter etc require little processing power or screen specification so the Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 will do just fine.

Battery life is fairly decent

With its 8 hours battery life, the Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 offers a good amount of freedom while moving from place to place around the house.

For anyone who works on the road, or outside the office, portability is everything. With a battery life of 8 hours, the Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 can go the distance for you while working on the move.

The Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 allows you to stay productive even when you need to pop out for a few hours thanks to its portability and 8 hours battery life.

With an impressive run time of approximately 8 hours, the Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 will keep you entertained, or working, throughout the duration of your trip.

If you’re always on the move around your office, you need a laptop that moves with you. The Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 offers 8 hours of battery life so you can swap desks as much as you like between charges.

Get straight to work on site with the Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6. A 8 hours battery life means you don’t have to start the day hunting for a free power socket.

Suits your occasional mobility

Not the smallest laptop, but this is a good choice for when you don't want a full-size PC. The Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 works just as well on your lap or a desk.

Great to use on the go!

Because this has got a weight measuring in at 1.3 kg, it'll help you stay light and nimble. 

Slick package

It's got clean lines and a premium look, which showcases a refined taste in mobile devices.

Looks very professional

The Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271-55Q6 has got the traditional corporate look and will definitely blend in within the enterprise environment.

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Technical Specifications

Acer Aspire Switch Alpha 12 i5 12 inch IPS SSD Convertible Silver - NT.LCDAA.002 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Colour Black, Silver
Convertible Yes
Form Factor Convertible (Detachable)
Display
Display HD Type WQHD
Display Resolution 2160 x 1440 pixels
Display Size 12 inches
Display Technology Name IPS
Display Touchscreen Yes
Processor
Processor Architecture 64 Bit
Processor Cores 2 cores
Processor Family Intel Core i5
Processor Model Intel Core i5-6200U
Processor Speed 2.3 GHz
Processor Threads 4
Memory
RAM Size 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3-SDRAM
Storage
SSD Capacity 256 GB
Storage Total Capacity 256 GB
Storage Type SSD
Graphics
Graphics Card Model - Integrated Intel HD Graphics 520
Graphics Card Type Integrated
Networking
Network Bluetooth Type 4.0
Network Wireless Type b/g/n/ac
Ports & Interfaces
Docking Port 1
Memory Card Reader 1
Microphone 1
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports 1
USB 3.1 (Gen 2) Type-C Port 1
Camera
Camera 1
Software
Operating System Architecture 64 Bit
Operating System Name Microsoft Windows
Operating System Version Windows 10 Home
Battery
Battery Life 8 hours
Weight & Dimensions
Dimesnsions - Depth 20.14 cm
Dimesnsions - Height 1.59 cm
Dimesnsions - Width 29.21 cm
Weight 1.25 kg