
UAE Price
AED 1,499
India Price
₹34,990
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Laptop · Acer · 2022
The Aspire 5 15 (Aspire 5 A515 Series) 512GB / 8GB is Acer's 2022 laptop featuring a height x width x depth (in mm): 19.7 x 365 x 243 ( = 0.78 x 14.37 x 9.57 in) display, the Intel Core i7-1355U 10c/12t, 2 x 5.0 GHz Intel Golden Cove P-Core, 8 x 3.7 GHz Intel Gracemont E-Core, 55 W PL2 / Short Burst, 28 W PL1 / Sustained, Raptor Lake-U chipset. At AED 1,499 in the UAE and ₹34,990 in India, it sits firmly in the budget tier.
The Aspire 5 15 delivers exceptional multitasking with its Intel Core i7-1355U’s 10 cores and 12 threads, paired with a dedicated RTX 2050 (4GB GDDR6) that handles light gaming and creative apps better than integrated graphics. The 16GB DDR4-3200 in dual channel ensures smooth operation under load. Battery life is modest at 5–6 hours under mixed use, typical for a 48Wh pack with a discrete GPU. It excels for students and freelancers running Photoshop, Premiere Rush, or coding environments needing GPU acceleration. The weakness? Thermals throttle sustained performance—PL1 drops to 28W under prolonged load, limiting GPU consistency. Storage is a slow SATA SSD, not NVMe. In UAE at AED 1499, it’s good value because few laptops under AED 1600 offer RTX 2050 and 16GB RAM. In India at ₹34990, it’s overpriced—similar configs with NVMe storage and better cooling exist for ₹32000–33000.
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| Battery | 48 Wh Lithium-Ion |
| Camera | Webcam: 1080p + IR |
| Connections | 2 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 USB4 40 Gbps, 1 Thunderbolt, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort, 1 Kensington Lock, Audio Connections: 3.5mm combo audio, 1 Fingerprint Reader |
| Networking | Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller (10/100/1000MBit/s), Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (a/b/g/h/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Size | height x width x depth (in mm): 19.7 x 365 x 243 ( = 0.78 x 14.37 x 9.57 in) |
| Weight | 1.794 kg ( = 63.28 oz / 3.96 pounds), Power Supply: 439 g ( = 15.49 oz / 0.97 pounds) |
| Display | 15.60 inch 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixel 141 PPI, LP156WFH-SPD5, IPS, 45 % NTSC, 250 cd/m², glossy: no, 60 Hz |
| Graphics adapter | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 Mobile - 4 GB VRAM, Core: 1155 MHz, RAM: 1500 MHz, 35 W TDP, GDDR6, 31.0.15.2820 (Nvidia 528.20), Optimus |
| Memory | 16 GB , DDR4-3200, two slots (occupied), Dual Channel, CL24-22-22-52 |
| Storage | 512 |
| Mainboard | Intel Alder Lake-P PCH |
| Soundcard | Intel Raptor Lake-P/U/H PCH - cAVS |
| Additional features | Speakers: 2x 2W, Keyboard: 6-row full-size chiclet, 1.3mm key travel, Keyboard Light: yes, 90 W barrel charger, Acer Care Center, Bloatware: McAfee LiveSafe, Evernote, ExpressVPN, Booking.com etc., 24 Months Warranty |
| Links | Acer homepageAcer notebook section |
| Price | 1199 Euro |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-1355U 10c/12t, 2 x 5.0 GHz Intel Golden Cove P-Core, 8 x 3.7 GHz Intel Gracemont E-Core, 55 W PL2 / Short Burst, 28 W PL1 / Sustained, Raptor Lake-U |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 11 Home |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Aspire 5 (2022).
It remains a worthwhile buy in 2026 for budget-conscious users needing reliable daily performance, as its 512GB storage and 8GB RAM still handle basic tasks efficiently. Its value proposition holds up well against newer entry-level models in both UAE and India.
The Aspire 5 15 (Aspire 5 A515 Series) 512GB / 8GB is priced at AED 1499 in the UAE. It is widely available through major electronics retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Aspire 5 15 (Aspire 5 A515 Series) 512GB / 8GB is priced at ₹34990 in India. It is readily available through authorized Acer dealers and leading e-commerce sites.
The camera delivers standard HD video quality suitable for basic video calls and online meetings. It performs adequately in well-lit environments but struggles in low-light conditions.
The battery lasts up to 7 hours with typical usage like web browsing and document editing. Actual runtime varies based on screen brightness and active applications.
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