ACER ASPIRE SWITCH ALPHA 12 SA5-271P-53YE 12-INCH IPS QHD(2560X1440) TOUCH 2-IN-1 LAPTOP - INTEL
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Portable & Versatile
A portable form factor, adjustable display and full-sized keyboard help you stay productive on the go.
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![Switch Alpha 12 - overview design - Large](http://static.acer.com/up/Resource/Acer/Laptops/Switch_Alpha_12/Overview/20160519/Switch-Alpha-12_overview_design_large.jpg)
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Adjustable Kickstand
Adjust the kickstand up to 165° and get the perfect screen angle. Its rubber anti-slip strip ensures the screen stays put.
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Full-Sized Keyboard
The full-sized magnetic snap-on keyboard is raised for comfy typing and doubles as a screen cover.
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Take It to Go
This device slips into your bag and disappears, only to reappear when you need it.
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Quiet and Powerful
Fan-less Acer LiquidLoop™ cooling keeps CPU performance up and won’t generate whining fan noise.
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The Perfect Port
Transfer data super-fast, stream high-res video to 4K displays and power up with USB 3.1 Type-C™.
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Windows 10 Home
2.50 GHz
Intel® Core™ i7 processor
12"
2160 x 1440
8 GB
Memory
256 GB
Solid State Drive Capacity
Great Audio and Visuals
Videos will look and sound perfect thanks to a 12" touchscreen with 2160x1440 resolution and 2 front-facing speakers.
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For the Professional
Transform the Switch Alpha 12 into a PC with desktop-grade performance via an optional USB Type-C™ Dock2.
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Operating System
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Processor & Chipset
Processor Manufacturer
Intel®
Processor Type
Core™ i5
Processor Model
i5-6200U
Processor Speed
2.30 GHz
Processor Core
Dual-core (2 Core™)
Memory
Standard Memory
4 GB
Memory Technology
LPDDR3
Memory Card Reader
Yes
Memory Card Supported
microSD
microSDXC
Storage
Solid State Drive Capacity
256 GB
Solid State Drive Interface
Serial ATA/600
Optical Drive Type
No
Display & Graphics
Screen Size
30.5 cm (12")
Display Screen Type
Active Matrix TFT Colour LCD
Display Screen Technology
In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
Screen Mode
QHD
Backlight Technology
LED
Touchscreen
Yes
Multi-touch Screen
Yes
Screen Resolution
2160 x 1440
Graphics Controller Manufacturer
Intel®
Graphics Memory Technology
LPDDR3
Graphics Memory Accessibility
Shared
Network & Communication
Wireless LAN Standard
IEEE 802.11ac
Bluetooth Standard
Bluetooth 4.0
Built-in Devices
Microphone
Yes
Finger Print Reader
No
Interfaces/Ports
Total Number of USB Ports
1
USB Connector Type
Type-C
Software
Operating System
Windows 10 Home
Operating System Architecture
64-bit
Input Devices
Pointing Device Type
Stylus
TouchPad
Keyboard
Yes
Battery Information
Number of Cells
2-cell
Battery Chemistry
Lithium Polymer (Li-Polymer)
Battery Capacity
4870 mAh
Maximum Battery Run Time
8 Hour
Power Description
Maximum Power Supply Wattage
45 W
Physical Characteristics
Height
15.9 mm
Width
292.1 mm
Depth
201.4 mm
Weight (Approximate)
1.25 kg
Miscellaneous
Package Contents
Aspire Switch Alpha 12 SA5-271P-53YE 2 in 1 Notebook
Lithium Polymer Battery
AC Adapter
Keyboard Dock
Stylus