Acer Chromebook Enterprise 514 Plus Spin 514 convertible (CPE594-1N) - Intel Core 5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 14" WUXGA
Expert score 79% from 8 professional reviews£680.99
What the experts say
- 100%expertreviews.co.uk
Up to a point, the Chromebook CB514-1W rewrites the rules for mid-range Chromebooks. It's cheap, it looks good, it has excellent connectivity and it's more than fast enough for most purposes and the screen is one of the best I've seen for under £500, too...
- Good:
- Fast Pentium Gold processor, Decent screen, Comfortable, lightweight design
- Not so good:
- Loud but tinny audio, Sub-par battery life
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- 80%techradar.comRead the full review on techradar.com (opens in a new tab)
- 80%trustedreviews.comRead the full review on trustedreviews.com (opens in a new tab)
- 80%expertreviews.co.uk
Image 9 of 9I have a lot of time for the Acer Chromebook 514, and – for me – it makes a solid case for ChromeOS. The keyboard and trackpad are wonderful, it looks the part and it has plenty of ports.But you can't overlook its drawbacks: its screen is dist...
- Good:
- Wonderful TouchPad and keyboard, Good looks, Premium feel
- Not so good:
- Weak screen, A processor that was budget in 2016
- 80%trustedreviews.com
A nicely priced laptop in a metal case that'll do the basics (and only the basics).Trusted ScoreUnlike other sites, we thoroughly test every product we review. We use industry standard tests in order to compare features properly. We'll always tell you wha...
- Good:
- Good value for money, Slim and light, Metal chassis
- Not so good:
- Display quality is not great, Performance can grind to a halt, Some apps like Spotify won't work
- 71%goodhousekeeping.com
Are you looking for an inexpensive laptop ideal for kids and teens? At just under £400 the Acer Chromebook 514 is a great choice. It runs Chrome OS which means apps and files are stored in a secure area online, which keeps the price down as there's no nee...
- Good:
- It's lightweight and portable, The battery can charge from empty to 100 in less than an hour and a half, The laptop has four USB ports which will be really useful, It's got a touchscreen,
- Not so good:
- You'll have less choice in apps as you would on other operating systems, for instance you won't be able to get Photoshop or iTunes, The laptop's casing doesn't feel as premium as other options for th…
- 60%t3.com
If you're on a tight budget then the Acer Chromebook 514 is ridiculously cheap, but that's not all it has going for it. This laptop is lightweight with a big screen and a sleek silver design. You don't get many different features and it's not very powerfu...
- Good:
- 14inch HD screen, Lightweight and portable, Decent battery life,
- Not so good:
- Disappointing performance, No fingerprint sensor, Poor quality webcam,
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The Acer Chromebook Enterprise 514 Plus Spin 514 convertible (CPE594-1N) - Intel Core 5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, 14" WUXGA is a chromebook. The highlights are below, with the full specifications further down.
- Display: 35.6 cm (14"), 1920 x 1200 pixels, WUXGA, IPS, touchscreen
- Processor: Intel Core 5 120U
- Memory: 8 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM
- Storage: 256 GB SSD
- Graphics: Not available, Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- Operating system: ChromeOS
- Capacity: 256 GB
- Manufacturer: Acer
- Part number: NX.KWFEK.003
Specifications
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery capacity | 53 Wh |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Quad HD |
| Privacy type | Privacy shutter |
| Privacy camera | Yes |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
| Form factor | Convertible (Fold-back screen) |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Product type | Chromebook |
| Display diagonal | 35.6 cm (14") |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Display technology marketing name | CineCrystal |
| Display glass type | Gorilla Glass |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| MIMO | Yes |
| Internal memory | 8 GB |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| MIMO type | Multi User MIMO |
| Copilot+ PC | No |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Maximum internal memory | 8 GB |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Charging port type | USB Type-C |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 65 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 65 W |
| Processor family | Intel Core 5 |
| Processor model | 120U |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Fingerprint reader | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Operating system installed | ChromeOS |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Width | 319.9 mm |
| Depth | 229.9 mm |
| Height | 20.9 mm |
| Weight | 1.45 kg |
| Wi-Fi band | Tri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz) |
Specifications provided by the manufacturer via Icecat.




