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Refurb: Acer Aspire Laptop: 14" FHD+ Touch, Ultra 5 226V, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD
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Acer via eBay has select Acer Aspire 14 Laptops (Certified - Refurbished) on sale from $355.99 below when you apply coupon code TECHREFURB20 at checkout. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Community Member Dr.W for sharing this deal.
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- Note: These items have a 2-year warranty serviced by Allstate.
- 14" 1920 x 1200 FHD+ IPS Touch, Intel Ultra 5 226V, 16GB LPDDR5, 1TB SSD (NX.JDJAA.001) $355.99
- 14" 1920 x 1200 FHD+ IPS, Intel Ultra 9 288V, 32GB LPDDR5, 1TB SSD (NX.JK7AA.003) $628.99
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Written by SaltyOne | Staff- Condition Notes: Certified - Refurbished: The item is in pristine, like-new condition. It has been professionally inspected, cleaned, and refurbished by the manufacturer or a manufacturer-approved vendor to meet manufacturer specifications. The item will be in new packaging with original or new accessories. See the seller's listing for full details.
- The Ultra 5 226V Model is $16 lower than our February '26 Frontpage Deal.
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Acer via eBay has select Acer Aspire 14 Laptops (Certified - Refurbished) on sale from $355.99 below when you apply coupon code TECHREFURB20 at checkout. Shipping is free.
Thanks to Community Member Dr.W for sharing this deal.
Thanks to Community Member Dr.W for sharing this deal.
- Note: These items have a 2-year warranty serviced by Allstate.
- 14" 1920 x 1200 FHD+ IPS Touch, Intel Ultra 5 226V, 16GB LPDDR5, 1TB SSD (NX.JDJAA.001) $355.99
- 14" 1920 x 1200 FHD+ IPS, Intel Ultra 9 288V, 32GB LPDDR5, 1TB SSD (NX.JK7AA.003) $628.99
Editor's Notes
Written by SaltyOne | Staff- Condition Notes: Certified - Refurbished: The item is in pristine, like-new condition. It has been professionally inspected, cleaned, and refurbished by the manufacturer or a manufacturer-approved vendor to meet manufacturer specifications. The item will be in new packaging with original or new accessories. See the seller's listing for full details.
- The Ultra 5 226V Model is $16 lower than our February '26 Frontpage Deal.
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the 288v also has a 100% srgb 400 nit screen.
Acer certified refurb laptops marketed as "pristine, like-new condition" are practically new, based on my past experience.
They usually use a different language like "very good" or "slight wear and tear" for laptops that are in worse refurb condition. Example: https://www.ebay.com/itm/277798090257
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This Acer Aspire 14 AI certified refurb stands out as a lightweight 14 inch laptop with a 1TB SSD, 16GB of RAM, and a fast Ultra 5 chip that feels basically new in use. The certified refurb grading is repeatedly described as pristine or like new, with battery health showing 100 percent in multiple reports. The screen is the main tradeoff, with the Ultra 5 panel described as around 65 percent sRGB and 300 nits, while the 2 year warranty helps offset concerns about display issues. Heavy preinstalled software is another annoyance, and a dented arrival shows condition can still vary.
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The certified refurb units are repeatedly described as pristine and like-new, with some arriving essentially brand new and showing 100% battery health or battery cycles. That makes this refurb grade much closer to new than typical "very good" or "slight wear" refurb listings.
The Ultra 5 model's screen is the main compromise: it is reported around 65% sRGB and 300 nits, while the Ultra 9 version is 100% sRGB and 400 nits. The display is still usable and some units are reported as smooth at 60Hz, but buyers sensitive to color and brightness may prefer the higher-tier model.
Battery health has been reported as good to 100% on certified refurb units, and one buyer said Acer confirmed the battery was fine before purchase. A practical check is to run Windows `powercfg /batteryreport` after receiving it.
Yes. The Ultra 5 is reported as more than sufficient for business email, local accounting software, and college use, with good speed and low noise; it is not aimed at gaming-heavy workloads.
Yes, several units arrive with heavy Acer, Microsoft, and McAfee preloads. Owners recommend removing them with tools like O&O AppBuster and O&O ShutUp to clean up the install.
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Acer certified refurb laptops marketed as "pristine, like-new condition" are practically new, based on my past experience.
They usually use a different language like "very good" or "slight wear and tear" for laptops that are in worse refurb condition. Example: https://www.ebay.com/itm/277798090257
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the 288v also has a 100% srgb 400 nit screen.
Acer certified refurb laptops marketed as "pristine, like-new condition" are practically new, based on my past experience.
They usually use a different language like "very good" or "slight wear and tear" for laptops that are in worse refurb condition. Example: https://www.ebay.com/itm/277798090257
I would say this is the best laptop deal for this price range in this current environment with high RAM price and high hard drive prices.
I found some excellent laptop deals recently and I placed those orders. Some of the orders were cancelled by the sellers, even after the item was shipped. That is why I know the PC parts are getting expensive. This never happened before.
All of my old laptops have 32G RAM when RAM was cheap. But right now, I am willing to pay $400 to $500 for a 16G RAM laptop.
(From my shopping experience with Dell refurbished, the battery had to be replaced. That is why I assume the battery is bad on refurbished laptop).
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A steal for that price, it's just never in stock.
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A steal for that price, it's just never in stock.
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