ACER
AN515-58-525P
Intel Core i5-12500HCPU (Score: 20.322)
GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Laptop GPUGPU (Score: 9.503)
44VALUE SCORE
8 GBRAM
512 GBSTORAGE
15.6" DISPLAY
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Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop, Intel Core i5-12500H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050, GPU, 15.6" FHD 144Hz IPS Display, 8GB DDR4, 512GB PCIe, SSD, American English Backlit Keyboard
£1100.11
Go to Store RatioLog Objective Verdict
Deterministic performance ratings and market evaluation based on verified benchmarks.
Hardware Capability:6.5/10
Standard Price
Editorial Executive Summary
How we evaluateAN515-58-525P is a versatile daily workhorse built for smooth office multitasking, documents, and web research, powered by the Intel Core i5-12500H paired with dedicated GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Laptop GPU graphics, 8GB memory. Priced at £1100.11, it is currently tracking near its typical UK market baseline. Prospective buyers should note the 8GB memory configuration, which may constrain heavy multi-application workflows.
Gaming Performance
6.6/10Work & Productivity
8.2/10Creation & Media
3.8/10Portability & Commute
6.8/10Key Strengths
- High-performance Intel Core i5-12500H delivers a robust 20,322 multi-core benchmark rating
- Discrete GeForce RTX 3050 4GB Laptop GPU GPU delivers dedicated graphics horsepower (9,503 benchmark rating)
Trade-offs to Consider
- Features standard IPS display; lacks the true inky blacks and infinite contrast of OLED panels
- 8GB memory capacity may become restrictive under intensive multi-application workloads
- 512GB SSD storage fills up quickly with modern 100GB+ game installations
* Near recent regular price (£1038.03). Worth watching for discounts.
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Technical Specifications
Design
- Product typeLaptop
- Product colourBlack
- Form factorClamshell
- Market positioningGaming
Display
- Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")
- Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
- TouchscreenNo
- HD typeFull HD
- LED backlightYes
- Native aspect ratio16:9
Processor
- Processor manufacturerIntel
- Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5
- Processor generation12th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Processor modeli5-12500H
- Processor cores12
- Processor boost frequency4.5 GHz
- Processor cache18 MB
- Configurable TDP-down35 W
Memory
- Internal memory8 GB
- Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAM
- Memory form factorSO-DIMM
- Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
- Maximum internal memory32 GB
Storage
- Total storage capacity512 GB
- Storage mediaSSD
- Total SSDs capacity512 GB
- Number of SSDs installed1
- SSD capacity512 GB
- SSD interfacePCI Express
- Optical drive typeNo
Graphics
- Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
- Discrete graphics card memory4 GB
- Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR6
- On-board graphics cardYes
- Discrete graphics cardYes
- On-board graphics card modelIntel Iris Xe Graphics
Audio
- Number of built-in speakers2
- Built-in microphoneYes
- Number of microphones2
Camera
- Front cameraYes
- Front camera resolution1280 x 720 pixels
- Front camera HD typeHD
Network
- Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Mobile network connectionNo
- Ethernet LANYes
- Ethernet LAN data rates10,1000,100 Mbit/s
- BluetoothYes
Ports & interfaces
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity1
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
- USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
- HDMI ports quantity1
- Headphone outputs1
- Combo headphone/mic portYes
Keyboard
- Pointing deviceTouchpad
- Numeric keypadYes
- Keyboard backlitYes
Software
- Operating system architecture64-bit
- Operating system installedWindows 11 Home
Processor special features
- Intel Flex Memory AccessYes
- Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYes
- Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
- Execute Disable BitYes
- CPU configuration (max)1
- Embedded options availableNo
- Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
- Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Yes
Battery
- Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
- Number of battery cells4
- Battery capacity57.5 Wh
Power
- DC-in jackYes
Security
- Cable lock slotYes
- Cable lock slot typeKensington
- Password protectionYes
Weight & dimensions
- Width360.4 mm
- Depth271.1 mm
- Height (front)2.59 cm
- Height (rear)2.69 cm
- Weight2.5 kg
Packaging content
- Cables includedAC
Product Identifiers
- Manufacturer Part No (MPN)NH.QFJAA.004
- Barcode (EAN)195133186872