For everyday productivity and entertainment, the Acer Chromebook Plus 516 provides reliable performance. It features an Intel Core i3 processor and 8GB RAM for smooth multitasking. This laptop is available from McGrocer, a trusted UK retailer.
This Acer Chromebook Plus 516 sports an Intel Core i3 CPU combined with the 8GB of RAM, meaning it can easily handle a wide range of tasks. Plus, there's a 128GB SSD for all your apps, media & files. You also get up to 12.5 hours of battery life from a single charge, providing great all-round performance. Chromebook Plus devices now come with Google's latest AI features built-in - and with no cost for the first 12 months (subscription applies thereafter). This includes the Gemini AI chatbot, which offer's smart summaries to your searches and AI-powered answers to your questions. Google AI also includes Help Me Write, which allows you to easily change the tone and length of a written draft; as well as AI image generation and photo editing tools. As a Chromebook, all your important files on your Chromebook Plus 516 are automatically backed up to Google Drive, giving you complete peace of mind. And now with Offline Mode, managing them is easier than ever with a one-click solution to make them available to access anytime, anywhere, no matter whether you're connected to the internet or not.
Keep in contact
Thanks to the onboard camera, this device, once connected to Wi-Fi, will let you take part in video chats or virtual meetings, enabling the fun of the office to come to you.
Intel Core i3 processor
The Intel Core i3 processor in this laptop has enough speed for you to stream videos, browse online, and edit word documents. Its 6-core, 8-thread design keeps everything running smoothly, and you'll also be able to enjoy a spot of casual gaming too.
A solid performer
The more RAM your machine has, the faster you can expect it to open and run programs. This laptop packs 8GB of RAM; plenty if you have to have lots of tabs open and like to multi-task between apps.
Super-fast loading with plenty of storage
The 128GB Solid State Drive (SSD) gives you the capacity to store documents and media, while ensuring speedy and dependable access to your files and programs. It'll boots up in a flash, and you'll have enough space for all your music, photos, and a couple of videos too.
WUXGA display
The Chromebook Plus 516 also features a 16 WUXGA (1920x1200) display, which gives you 10% more detail than a standard Full HD laptop screen.
Connecting your other devices
Connect to TVs or external displays with the HDMI output. Listen to music using a 3.5mm headphone jack. Connect to high-speed peripherals with the USB ports, and send data wirelessly between devices using Bluetooth.
| Memory (RAM) | 8GB |
| Battery life details | Based on video playback Test results |
| Picture or video resolution | 2K |
| Includes intel optane | No additional memory |
| Response time | 30ms |
| Pixels per inch (PPI) | 141 |
| Trackpad | Touchpad with Multi Touch Gesture Support |
| Refresh rate range | Up to 75Hz |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Graphics card type | Integrated |
| Number of processor cores | 6 |
| Power supply | Mains |
| Camera (front-facing) | FHD |
| Graphics card series | Integrated - AMD |
| Battery size & number | 53Wh Li-ion battery |
| Operating system | Chrome OS |
| Processor | Intel® Core i3-1315U |
| Screen resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Brand | Acer |
| Image megapixels | 2.10MP |
| Number of screens | 1 |
| Processor speed | 1.20 - 4.50 GHz |
| Virtual assistant | No Voice Recognition |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz |
| Screen technology | IPS |
| Optical drive | No Optical Drive |
| Data storage capacity | 128GB |
| Audio details | DTS® Audio |
| Guarantee | 2 year guarantee included |
| Contrast ratio | 1000 |
| Battery capacity | 53mAh |
| Graphics card/GPU details | N/A |
| Wired connections | USB-C 2.0 x2, USB 2.0 (Type A) x2, HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm Jack |
| Brightness | 300nits |
| Screen size measured diagonally | 16.00 |
| Keyboard features | Full Size with Number Pad, QWERTY |
| Number of processor threads | 8 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Wireless display | No Wireless Display |
| Viewing angle (horizontal / vertical) | 170° |
| Office pre-installed | No Microsoft 365 included |
| Dimensions | H19.25 x W358.90 x D253.10mm |
| Touchscreen | Not Touch Screen Enabled |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Accessories included | CB516-1H, 65W Power Adapter, quick start guide |
| Wireless | WiFi 6E - 802.11ax Enabled |
| Connectivity type | Wi-Fi |
| Processor type | Intel Core i3 |
| Weight | 1.70 kg |
