Price: £1,799.99 - £249.99
Last Updated: Oct 03, 2024 19:24:34 UTC
The new Chromebook 516 GE from Acer opens up a new world of mobile gaming.
Combining the best of Google’s Chrome OS with Acer’s gaming pedigree, the Chromebook 516 GE is the perfect cloud gaming device, ideal for occasional/casual gamers.
As one of the first gaming Chromebooks, the 516 GE is designed to work seamlessly with a wide range of game streaming services. This includes Xbox Cloud Gaming, GeForce Now and Amazon Luna, which give you have access to 1000s of games including top titles such as Fortnite, Witcher III, Halo Infinite, Forza Horizon 5 and many more.
The Chromebook 516 GE comes equipped with top tier hardware including the 16″ 16:10 IPS display. With a 2560×1600 Quad HD+ resolution, you get double the amount of detail of a Full HD screen, while the incredible 120Hz refresh rate ensures smooth graphics even when playing the most action-packed games.
It also features a 12th gen Core i5 CPU with 4 ‘Performance’ cores & 8 ‘Efficiency’ cores, combined with the 8GB of DDR4 RAM & 256GB SSD, it provides amazing performance while also giving you great battery life.
The premium hardware extends to your network connectivity, with both Wi-Fi 6E & 2.5Gig Ethernet supported. This pair of high-performance options help minimise lag, drop-outs and other common annoyances for frustration-free online gaming.
You also get top-notch sound quality, thanks to quad speakers and DTS Audio. The speakers feature custom-engineered force-cancelling woofers which eliminate vibrations that would otherwise impact audio quality, while DTS Audio software ensures crisp, clear sound no matter what you’re doing.
The Chromebook 516 GE also comes with an RGB keyboard lets you customise your backlighting, as well as featuring anti-ghosting to ensure responsive & accurate key-presses.
Added to all this, the Chromebook 516 GE has all the benefits of Google’s Chrome OS, with its focus on speed, simplicity and security.
Booting in mere seconds, Chrome OS doesn’t slow down over time, meaning the 516 GE will feel just as quick after months of use. The clean, intuitive interface makes using Chrome OS as simple as can be. And with the Google Play Store, every app is screened for viruses before you can download it, for complete peace of mind.
The Chromebook 516 GE is the perfect laptop for anyone who wants to game on the go or needs a laptop that’s equally suited to entertainment and productivity.
A CHROMEBOOK BUILT FOR GAMERS: The Chromebook 516 GE combines the best of Google’s Chrome OS with Acer’s gaming pedigree to create the perfect cloud gaming device
MADE FOR SPEED: The 16″ 16:10 Quad HD+ IPS display has double the detail of a Full HD screen, plus the 120Hz refresh rate ensures smooth gameplay
POWERFUL PERFORMANCE: The combined performance of the Intel Core i5 CPU and 8GB of RAM keeps all your games running fast and smooth
IMMERSIVE AUDIO: The quad speakers feature force-cancelling woofers to eliminate vibrations, as well as DTS Audio to ensure crisp, clear sound
FRUSTRATION-FREE ONLINE GAMING: A combination of Wi-Fi 6E & 2.5Gig Ethernet help minimise lag, drop-outs and other common annoyances
