Acer Chromebook Plus 516 (CB516-1H)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-1315U
- Everyday speed
- Good for everyday tasks
- Graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics
- Gaming
- Not built for gaming
- Memory
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 128 GB eMMC
- Screen
- 16" Full HD+ IPS
- Weight
- 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 10 hours
- Operating system
- ChromeOS
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Acer Chromebook Plus 516 (CB516-1H) at a glance
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Performance
Good for everyday tasks
Fine for browsing, documents, streaming and video calls.
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Gaming
Not built for gaming
Fine for casual browser games, not much more.
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Display
16-inch screen
A standard screen for everyday use.
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Battery life
Up to 10 hours (maker claim)
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure.
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Portability
1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
Fine to carry every day.
Acer Chromebook Plus 516 (CB516-1H) full specifications
Performance
Fine for browsing, documents, streaming and video calls.
| Processor | Intel Core i3-1315U |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 6 |
| Core types | 2 performance + 4 efficiency |
| Threads | 8 |
| Max boost clock | 4.5 GHz |
| Cache | 10 MB |
| Processor base power | 15 W |
| Manufacturing process | Intel 7 |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Memory (RAM) | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 |
| Maximum memory | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC |
Screen
| Screen size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | Full HD+ (1920 x 1200) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Finish | Matte |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
Battery and size
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure. Fine to carry every day.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 10 hours |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) |
| Color | Steel Gray |
| Colors available | Steel Gray |
Ports and wireless
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
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| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Features
| Webcam privacy | physical shutter |
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| Keyboard | Compact |
| Security | TPM module, Kensington Nano lock slot |
Software and model
It runs ChromeOS: simple and secure, but limited to web and Android apps.
| Operating system | ChromeOS |
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Specs from Acer's published product information. Makers revise hardware between production runs, so check the part number before you buy. Spotted an error? Let us know.