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Acer Aspire Vero AV15-52 — RAM, SSD & Charger Compatibility Guide (2022)

Acer Aspire Vero AV15-52 (2022) Specifications

The Acer Aspire Vero AV15-52 (2022) is a versatile laptop offering solid performance for everyday computing. This guide covers RAM, SSD, charger compatibility, and upgrade paths for this model. For a comprehensive overview of all Acer upgradeable models, visit the Acer Laptop Upgrades hub.

ComponentSpecification
ProcessorIntel Core i5-1235U / i7-1255U
RAMDDR4-3200, 2 SO-DIMM slots (upgradeable)
Max RAM20GB (2× 10GB)
StorageM.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 NVMe, 1 slot
Charger65W USB-C
Ports2× USB-C 3.2, 2× USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet
Display15.6" FHD (1920×1080) IPS
Weight1.88 kg (4.15 lbs)

Memory Upgrade Path

RAM memory module close-up
RAM memory module close-up

The Aspire Vero AV15-52 features 2 SO-DIMM slots for DDR4-3200 RAM, allowing upgrades up to 20GB. Both slots are user-accessible, and the upgrade process is straightforward.

Recommended DDR4 RAM Upgrades:

  • Corsair Vengeance DDR4 SO-DIMM — Reliable DDR4 laptop memory with wide compatibility.
  • Kingston Fury Impact DDR4 SO-DIMM — Compact high-performance DDR4 for laptops.
  • Crucial DDR4 SO-DIMM — Affordable DDR4 with solid performance.

Storage Expansion (M.2 NVMe)

NVMe SSD installed on circuit board
NVMe SSD installed on circuit board

The Aspire Vero AV15-52 uses a standard M.2 2280 NVMe SSD with a PCIe Gen4 NVMe interface. The single M.2 slot supports drives up to 2TB.

Recommended M.2 2280 SSDs:

  • Samsung 990 Pro NVMe 2280 — Flagship NVMe SSD with exceptional speeds.
  • WD Black SN850X 2280 — High-performance NVMe with excellent sustained writes.
  • Crucial P5 Plus NVMe 2280 — Excellent value NVMe with strong real-world performance.

Power Delivery & Charging

The Aspire Vero AV15-52 uses a 65W USB-C charger. This is compatible with any USB-C PD charger of equal or higher wattage from brands like Anker, Ugreen, or the original Acer charger.

Compatible USB-C PD Chargers:

  • Anker 65W USB-C PD Charger — Compact GaN charger with multiple ports. Works with this and other USB-C devices.
  • Ugreen USB-C PD Charger (65W+) — Affordable universal charger with fast charging and solid reviews.
  • INIU USB-C PD Fast Charger — Budget option with reliable performance and portability.

Port & Docking Capabilities

Connectivity: 2× USB-C 3.2, 2× USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet

A USB-C docking station like the Anker 577 USB-C Hub provides additional ports including HDMI, Ethernet, and USB-A for desktop convenience.


Upgrade Difficulty & Tools Required

The Aspire Vero AV15-52 has a difficulty rating of 3/5 for upgrades (5 = easiest). The upgrade process is moderate.

Tools needed:

  • Phillips screwdriver (M2.5 or similar)
  • Plastic spudger or pry tool (for bottom panel clips)
  • ESD wrist strap (optional but recommended)

We recommend backing up your data and consulting the official service manual before opening the chassis.


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I upgrade the RAM in the Acer Aspire Vero AV15-52?

Yes, the Aspire Vero AV15-52 has 2 SO-DIMM slots for user-upgradeable DDR4 memory.

What is the maximum RAM for the Aspire Vero AV15-52?

The Aspire Vero AV15-52 supports up to 20GB of DDR4-3200 memory.

Can I add a second SSD to the Aspire Vero AV15-52?

The Aspire Vero AV15-52 has 1 M.2 slot. You can replace the existing SSD with a larger drive.

Can I use any USB-C charger with the Aspire Vero AV15-52?

Yes, any USB-C Power Delivery charger rated for 65W or higher will work.

Is the Aspire Vero AV15-52 easy to upgrade?

The Aspire Vero AV15-52 has a difficulty rating of 3/5. Some care needed with bottom panel clips.


Recommended Products

These are the products we recommend based on this guide. All links go to Amazon UK where you can check current prices and availability.

ProductWhy We Recommend ItAmazon UK
Corsair Vengeance DDR4 SO-DIMMReliable DDR4 laptop memory with wide compatibility.View on Amazon UK
Kingston Fury Impact DDR4 SO-DIMMCompact high-performance DDR4 for laptops.View on Amazon UK
Crucial DDR4 SO-DIMMAffordable DDR4 with solid performance.View on Amazon UK
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe 2280Flagship NVMe SSD with exceptional speeds.View on Amazon UK
WD Black SN850X 2280High-performance NVMe with excellent sustained writes.View on Amazon UK
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe 2280Excellent value NVMe with strong real-world performance.View on Amazon UK
Anker 65W USB-C PD ChargerCompact GaN charger. Universal solution for USB-C laptops.View on Amazon UK
Ugreen 65W USB-C PD ChargerAffordable universal USB-C charger with fast charging.View on Amazon UK

Prices and availability may vary. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.

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