Terms of the previous offer
- The previous £419.98 checkout price is expired; the fresh Costco product page showed £599.98 and no automatic reduction wording.
- Costco membership is required, and local warehouse pricing may vary.
- The screen is basic for colour work: Full HD IPS, 60Hz and 45% NTSC, so this is a performance-value laptop rather than a premium display laptop.
Why the previous offer stood out
- Ryzen 7 8840HS plus 16GB DDR5 at a reported £419.98 effective price is much stronger CPU value than most new 15in laptops around £400-£450.
- The Costco page confirms the core spec, Windows 11 Home, 1.75kg weight and a 2-year warranty.
- It keeps the compromises sensible for the price: integrated Radeon graphics, 512GB SSD and a standard Full HD IPS panel rather than tiny storage or 8GB RAM.
Full specifications
| Brand | Acer |
|---|---|
| Model | Aspire Lite AL15-61P / NX.D1REK.002 / Costco item 656055 |
| Processor brand | AMD |
| Processor | Ryzen 7 8840HS |
| Processor family | Ryzen 7 |
| NPU performance (TOPS) | 16 |
| Memory (GB) | 16 |
| Ram type | DDR5 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Gpu brand | AMD |
| Graphics | Radeon integrated graphics |
| Gpu type | integrated |
| Graphics memory (GB) | Not confirmed |
| GPU power (W) | Not confirmed |
| Screen size (inches) | 15.6 |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| Screen type | IPS |
| Screen finish | Not confirmed |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Brightness (nits) | Not confirmed |
| Colour gamut | 45% NTSC |
| Weight (kg) | 1.75 |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Keyboard layout | UK context from Costco UK listing; exact physical layout should be checked in product images before buying |
| Charger included | Yes |
Condition, warranty and price evidence
- Condition
- New
- Warranty
- Costco product page states a 2-year warranty is included, plus Costco member technical/warranty support.
- Eligibility
- The previous lower Costco checkout price has ended. Do not expect the old £419.98 total unless Costco shows a new automatic reduction in the basket.
- Recorded availability
- The exact Costco product page showed the Ryzen 7 / 16GB / 512GB configuration in stock at £599.98 on 2026-07-26, but the earlier lower-price source is now marked expired and no automatic reduction was visible in the fresh product-page capture.
- Price recorded
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