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    Acer Nitro 5 AN517-51

    Aug 13, 2020 3 minutes
    TOM BRUCE

    PRICE £849 (£999 inc VAT)

    from currys.co.uk

    Gaming laptops and heavyweight prices go together like nitro and glycerine, but Acer’s Nitro 5 range aims to buck this trend. There are many models of Nitro 5 to choose from, including 15in variants, but here I’m testing a 17in Core i7-9750H machine that’s identified by the part number NH.Q9BEK.004. Note that it’s only available from currys.co.uk.

    In terms of style, think plastic and chunky: weighing 2.6kg even before you take the power brick into account, which measures

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