Acer offered some tantalizing details on the Nitro 5, which is due to ship in July. With prices starting at $800, the laptop targets the growing number of casual gamers. These users won’t shell out ...

Normally a midrange machine, this year’s upgrades bump it up a level Normally a midrange machine, this year’s upgrades bump it up a level is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in ...

It’s big and heavy, with so-so battery life and a fairly dim screen, but if you’re shopping for a gaming laptop that handle AAA titles without breaking the bank, the $750 Coffee Lake-powered Acer ...

Matti Robinson is a veteran of the industry originally from Finland, with nearly 20 years of writing and editing experience. His love for gaming started with the Commodore 64 and grew with each ...

Acer has a new Nitro 5 laptop designed with casual gaming in mind, targeting budget-conscious gamers who want a reliable machine without spending a fortune on it. We'll surely see more intriguing ...

PC systems and peripherals maker Acer has today launched its All-New Nitro 5 Notebook Line for Casual Gaming. The idea behind the line is to provide a laptop with the performance to play modern PC ...

The Nitro 5 weighs in at 5.51 pounds and is just more than an inch thick, with a chassis made primarily from black plastic. The design isn't as in your face as a lot of gaming laptops, sticking with a ...

Hahaha. $385 off the Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-7583? There can’t be… But there is! Just in time for Baldur’s Gate 3, this Acer Nitro 5 laptop is at a new price of $2,014 from it’s original of $2,399.

is an editor covering deals and gaming hardware. He joined in 2018, and after a two-year stint at Polygon, he rejoined The Verge in May 2025. Acer’s Nitro 5 gaming laptop lineup has become more ...