Acer Chromebox CXI5 with Intel i3 and Chrome OS

Acer Chromebox CXI5 | Compact Powerhouse for Chrome OS

The Acer Chromebox CXI5 (Intel Core i3-1215U, 8 GB RAM, eMMC 128GB, Chrome OS) delivers enterprise-grade performance in a space-saving design. Built around Intel’s 12th Gen Core i3 processor and Chrome OS, it’s ideal for business users, digital signage, or home office setups where reliability and speed matter more than bulk.

Key Specs at a Glance

12th Gen Intel Core Performance in a Mini PC

The Intel Core i3-1215U processor combines six cores with eight threads and a boost frequency of up to 4.4 GHz, delivering smooth multitasking for Chrome OS workloads. Whether you’re running multiple browser tabs, video conferencing, or cloud-based applications, the processor’s 10 MB Smart Cache ensures responsive performance without the noise or heat of larger desktops.

Chrome OS: Secure, Simple, Always Up to Date

Chrome OS provides a streamlined, secure environment with built-in virus protection and automatic updates. Access Google Workspace apps, Android apps from Google Play, and thousands of web applications without the complexity of traditional operating systems. The 8 GB RAM ensures smooth operation even with multiple active applications.

Connectivity and Expansion Options

With dual-band Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.0, you’ll experience fast wireless connections and reliable peripheral pairing. The Chromebox includes two HDMI ports for multi-display setups, USB4 for high-speed data transfer, and a microSD card reader for expandable storage. Gigabit Ethernet provides stable wired connectivity when needed.

Built for Business and Home Office

The compact silver chassis (186 x 186 x 36 mm) fits anywhere—mount it behind a monitor using the included VESA kit or place it on a desk. ENERGY STAR certification and RoHS compliance make it an environmentally responsible choice. The Kensington lock slot adds physical security for public or shared spaces.

In the Box

• Acer Chromebox CXI5
• Power adapter (90 W)
• VESA mounting kit
• Quick start guide

Things to check first

• Confirm the power adapter includes a UK plug or requires an adaptor
• Verify your monitor supports HDMI input (two ports available)
• Check if 128 GB storage meets your needs or if external storage is required
• Confirm Wi-Fi 6E compatibility with your router

Frequently Asked Questions

The short version

The Acer Chromebox CXI5 (Intel Core i3-1215U, 8 GB RAM, eMMC 128GB, Chrome OS) excels as a compact, secure computing solution for users who value Chrome OS’s simplicity and Google ecosystem integration. Perfect for business environments, digital signage, or home offices where space is limited but performance cannot be compromised. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.