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Acer NH. QB9AA. 005 Nitro 5 AN515-45-R9 x 1 Gaming Notebook - 15. 6" FHD 144Hz - AMD Ryzen 5 5600H - 8GB RAM - 512GB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Nitro 5 is the AMD Ryzen 5 5600H, a hexa-core processor with a base clock of 3.30 GHz and turbo speeds up to 4.20 GHz. This CPU is paired with 8GB of DDR4 RAM installed in a single slot, with a second slot available to expand memory up to 32GB. Storage is handled by a fast 512GB PCI Express SSD, providing quick boot times and rapid game loading.
Graphics are driven by the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 with 4GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory, supporting smooth gameplay at 1080p resolutions. The display uses In-plane Switching (IPS) technology with Acer's ComfyView coating to reduce glare. Connectivity includes the latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth, along with a comprehensive set of ports for peripherals and external displays.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Maximum Supported System Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Nitro 5 delivers several distinct advantages for gamers and content creators. Its high-refresh-rate display ensures fluid visuals in fast-paced games, while the dedicated NVIDIA graphics card provides reliable performance for both gaming and creative software like video editors and 3D modeling tools.
Immersive Visual Experience
The 15.6" Full HD IPS screen with 144 Hz refresh rate offers sharp, vibrant imagery with minimal motion blur, enhanced by wide viewing angles and LED backlighting.
- 144 Hz smooth gameplay
- IPS for accurate colors
- 1920 x 1080 resolution
Strong Performance Foundation
AMD Ryzen 5 5600H processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 graphics combine to handle gaming, streaming, and multitasking efficiently.
- Hexa-core CPU with turbo boost
- 4GB dedicated GDDR6 VRAM
- PCIe SSD for fast storage
All-Day Portability
With up to 10 hours of battery life and a weight of just over 5 pounds, this notebook is built for mobility without sacrificing core gaming capabilities.
- 10-hour battery runtime
- 5.07 lb lightweight design
- Backlit keyboard for low-light use
Deployment / Use Cases
This Nitro 5 model is ideal for gamers who need a portable system capable of running popular titles at smooth frame rates. Its balance of performance and battery life also makes it suitable for students or professionals who use demanding applications like video editing, graphic design, or software development during the day and game in the evening.
The notebook's connectivity options, including HDMI and multiple USB ports, allow it to serve as a desktop replacement when connected to external monitors, keyboards, and gaming peripherals. Its built-in webcam and dual microphones support video conferencing and live streaming, while the Gigabit Ethernet port ensures stable wired connections for competitive online gaming.
Primary Gaming Rig
Run esports titles and AAA games at 1080p with smooth frame rates, leveraging the 144 Hz display and dedicated graphics.
- Optimized for 1080p gaming
- Low-latency Wi-Fi 6
- Dedicated cooling for sustained performance
Mobile Workstation
Handle creative tasks like video editing, 3D rendering, and coding on the go, supported by the hexa-core processor and fast SSD.
- Powerful CPU for multitasking
- 512GB PCIe SSD for large files
- Windows 11 Home for productivity apps
Localization and Operating System
The notebook comes pre-installed with Windows 11 Home 64-bit, providing a modern, secure operating system with features like DirectStorage for faster game loading and Auto HDR for enhanced visuals. The keyboard is localized for both English (US) and French layouts, accommodating users in North American markets.
This localization includes appropriate key legends and regional formatting settings out of the box. The backlit keyboard ensures visibility in dim environments, and the numeric pad adds convenience for data entry or gaming shortcuts.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Model, Maximum Supported System Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
Encased in a sleek Shale Black finish, the Nitro 5 measures 0.94 inches thick, 14.31 inches wide, and 10.04 inches deep, making it compact enough for most backpacks and laptop bags. Its weight of 5.07 pounds strikes a balance between sturdiness and portability, suitable for daily commuting or LAN parties.
The design includes adequate ventilation to support the cooling needs of the Ryzen 5 processor and GTX 1650 graphics card during extended gaming sessions. The build quality focuses on durability for regular transport while maintaining a gaming aesthetic with subtle accents.
- Width
- 14.31" (363.40 mm)
- Depth
- 10.04" (255 mm)
- Height
- 0.94" (23.90 mm)
- Weight
- 5.07 lb (2300 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to start using the notebook immediately.
Highlights
- 15.6" Full HD IPS display with 144 Hz refresh rate for smooth, vibrant visuals
- AMD Ryzen 5 5600H hexa-core processor with speeds up to 4.20 GHz
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 graphics with 4GB dedicated GDDR6 memory
- 8GB DDR4 RAM (expandable to 32GB) and 512GB PCI Express SSD
- Windows 11 Home 64-bit pre-installed with English (US) and French keyboard
- Up to 10 hours of battery life from a 4-cell lithium-ion battery
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for fast wireless connectivity
- Multiple ports including HDMI, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, and Gigabit Ethernet
- Backlit keyboard with numeric pad for low-light gaming and typing
- Compact and portable design weighing 5.07 lb in Shale Black
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Acer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NH.QB9AA.005 |
| Brand Name | Acer |
| Product Line | Nitro 5 |
| Product Series | AN515-45 |
| Product Model | AN515-45-R9X1 |
| Product Name | Nitro 5 AN515-45-R9X1 Gaming Notebook |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | AMD |
| Processor Type | Ryzen 5 |
| Processor Model | 5600H |
| Processor Speed | 3.30 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.20 GHz |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 32 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 1 x 8GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 15.6" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology,ComfyView |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Backlight Technology | LED |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce GTX 1650 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Maximum Graphics Power | 65 W |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Number of Microphones | 2 |
| Finger Print Reader | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | USB Type-C port: USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps) |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Input Devices | |
| Numeric Pad | Yes |
| Keyboard Localization | English (US),French |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 10 Hours |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 135 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Shale Black |
| Height | 0.94" (23.90 mm) |
| Width | 14.31" (363.40 mm) |
| Depth | 10.04" (255 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.07 lb (2300 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Nitro 5 AN515-45-R9X1 Gaming Notebook Lithium Ion Battery AC Adapter |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the screen refresh rate of this Acer Nitro 5 notebook?
The notebook features a 144 Hz refresh rate on its 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display. This high refresh rate reduces motion blur and provides smoother visuals in fast-paced games, making it ideal for competitive gaming and dynamic content.
Can the RAM be upgraded on this model?
Yes, the RAM is upgradeable. It comes with 8GB of DDR4 memory installed in one slot, and there is a second empty slot available. The system supports up to 32GB of total RAM, allowing you to add more memory for better multitasking and performance in demanding applications.
What graphics card does this gaming notebook include?
It includes an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 with 4GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory. This discrete graphics card handles 1080p gaming and accelerates creative tasks like video editing, providing a balance of performance and efficiency for a mid-range gaming notebook.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The battery offers up to 10 hours of runtime, thanks to its 4-cell lithium-ion design. This allows for extended use without needing to plug in, making it suitable for all-day productivity, classes, or gaming sessions away from a power outlet.
What operating system is pre-installed?
Windows 11 Home 64-bit is pre-installed. This provides the latest features from Microsoft, including security enhancements, a modern interface, and support for gaming technologies like DirectStorage and Auto HDR, ensuring a up-to-date user experience out of the box.
What connectivity options are available on this Nitro 5?
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for fast wireless speeds, Bluetooth, Gigabit Ethernet via an RJ-45 port, and multiple USB ports: two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, and one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C. It also has an HDMI port for external displays.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Ryzen 5 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 3.30 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.