Acer Aspire 17 - Intel Core i9 - 16 GB RAM - 512 GB SSD - 17 Inch - Full HD - Windows - Grey

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The Acer Aspire 17 is a high-performance laptop designed for professionals and multitaskers who prioritize screen real estate and processing power. Featuring an Intel Core i9 processor and a expansive 17.3-inch Full HD display, it excels at handling demanding productivity workflows and media consumption. One caveat to consider is its physical size, which, while offering an immersive workspace, may be less portable than smaller ultrabooks for those constantly on the move.

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ColourGrey
ResolutionFull HD
RAM16 GB
Processor FamilyIntel Core i9
Internal Storage Capacity512 GB
Screen Size17
Display TypeFull HD
OSWindows
ProcessorIntel Core
SeriesAspire 17
Model Part NumberNX.JL4EG.00S
BrandAcer

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FAQs

Does this laptop support touchscreen input?

No, the Acer Aspire 17 model listed features a non-touch, matte IPS display.

Can I upgrade the internal memory?

The memory on this model is on-board LPDDR5-SDRAM, meaning it is not user-upgradeable beyond the initial 16 GB configuration.

Is this laptop suitable for professional gaming?

While it has a powerful processor, it uses integrated Intel Graphics and does not feature a discrete GPU, making it unsuitable for high-end modern gaming.

How long does the battery last on a single charge?

The battery is rated for a maximum of 8.5 hours of use, though actual time will vary based on brightness, background applications, and power settings.

Does it include a webcam for video calls?

Yes, it includes a high-definition 1080p Full HD camera paired with dual microphones.

Can I charge the laptop using the USB-C port?

Yes, this model supports USB Type-C charging.

Troubleshooting

Laptop fails to connect to Wi-Fi

Verify the Wi-Fi switch is on in Windows settings and restart your router. Check if the network driver is up to date via the Device Manager.

System performance is sluggish

Check Task Manager to identify resource-heavy processes. Ensure the laptop is plugged into power to allow the processor to run at maximum boost frequencies.

Fingerprint reader not recognizing input

Clean the sensor area with a dry cloth and try re-registering your fingerprint in the Windows Hello settings.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-performance Intel Core i9 processor for heavy workloads
  • Large, immersive 17.3-inch display ideal for multitasking
  • Modern connectivity including Thunderbolt 4 and Wi-Fi 6E
  • Includes a numeric keypad for efficient data entry
  • Secure authentication via integrated fingerprint reader

Cons

  • Larger chassis footprint limits portability compared to 13-15 inch models
  • 48 Wh battery provides moderate endurance for its size
  • No discrete graphics card for professional-grade 3D rendering or high-end gaming

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setting up your Acer Aspire 17 begins by following the on-screen Windows 11 Home prompts to configure your user profile and network connectivity. Ensure you register your device for warranty support through the pre-installed software.

For optimal maintenance:

  • Battery Care: While the battery provides up to 8.5 hours of life, keep the device away from extreme temperatures to prolong lithium-ion health.
  • Display Maintenance: Clean the matte display only with a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth; avoid harsh cleaning agents or paper towels that can scratch the anti-glare coating.
  • Airflow: Always operate the laptop on a flat, hard surface to prevent blocking the underside vents, as this can lead to thermal throttling under heavy loads.