
Acer, originally known as Multitech was founded in 1976 by Stan Shih,Carolyn Yeh and George Huang. Originally they were a distributor of electronics parts. Then, in 1981 they produced the MPF-1, it was a teaching tool designed to teach the fundamentals of machine code
It wasn't until 1987 that they changed their name to Acer. By 2021 they employed 7713 people, a big leap from the 11 the company started with.
| Top 20 Acer brands | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brand | No. of products | Average discount |
| Acer | 483 | 21.8% |
| YouGarden | 204 | 19.9% |
| Unbranded | 44 | 13.5% |
| Various | 32 | 21.7% |
| Apple | 25 | 14.6% |
| Delta | 20 | 27.8% |
| Unbranded/Generic | 20 | 5.6% |
| Lenovo | 15 | 32.0% |
| Dell | 9 | 23.9% |
| UPERFECT | 7 | 20.0% |
| Generic | 6 | 65.2% |
| electro.inc | 6 | 13.7% |
| HP | 5 | 27.4% |
| Acer Westcoast | 5 | 14.6% |
| Port Connect | 4 | 80.0% |
| Delta Electronics | 4 | 20.0% |
| MSI | 4 | 40.3% |
| electro.inc* | 3 | 20.0% |
| ASUS | 3 | 31.3% |
| BRAYGOS | 3 | 20.0% |
Acer produce a wide range of laptops using both Intel,AMD and ARM processors. As well as selling them direct, they are also available from most electrical retailers in the UK.
As well as laptops they also manufacture a wide range of desktops. Everyday, gaming, towers, All-in-ones and professional.
As you'd expect Acer also sell monitors, they range in size from 23.5 inch all the way up to a tasty 43 inches.
Projectors,Audio & Video,Docking stations,E-Recovery,Gaming,5G Connect,Graphic Cards
Adapters & Cables,Bags & Sleeves,Mice & Keyboards,Warranties,Software,Gaming
Complete your gaming setup with the latest tech from Acer. Mobile hot spots, Gaming routers, keyboards, headsets and more!
Acers often have flash sales, typically on bank holiday weekends
Acer was derived from the Latin word for acute or sharp
This happened way back in 1987.
They are currently offering 15% off via Student beans or Youth Discount. Check out their Student discount page for the latest information.
Acer does take part in Black Friday, look out for their incredible discounts in November 2023
Last year the best sale for Acer was the Easter sale in April with 68 items reduced and an average discount of 43.8%
| Date | Month | Volume | Avg Discount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/04/2025 | April | 68 | 43.8% |
| 16/04/2025 | April | 68 | 43.8% |
| 18/04/2025 | April | 67 | 43.7% |
| 31/01/2025 | January | 70 | 41.5% |
| 01/02/2025 | February | 68 | 41.4% |
| 02/02/2025 | February | 67 | 41.4% |
| 24/02/2025 | February | 66 | 42.0% |
| 20/04/2025 | April | 63 | 43.3% |
| 19/04/2025 | April | 63 | 43.3% |
| 03/02/2025 | February | 66 | 41.2% |
| 25/02/2025 | February | 64 | 41.8% |
| 09/06/2025 | June | 58 | 45.5% |
| 29/05/2025 | May | 62 | 42.5% |
| 26/02/2025 | February | 63 | 41.8% |
| 27/05/2025 | May | 62 | 42.4% |
| 10/06/2025 | June | 58 | 45.0% |
| 01/03/2025 | March | 62 | 41.8% |
| 28/05/2025 | May | 61 | 42.5% |
| 30/05/2025 | May | 61 | 42.3% |
| 28/04/2025 | April | 62 | 41.6% |
We are predicting the next Acer sale to be the New year sale in January. 0 days to go!
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Heaven Scent Collection Set of 3 Bare Root Roses
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Flowering Cherry Tree Prunus 'Kanzan' Bare Root Tree, Cherry Blossom 80-100cm
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Genuine Acer Chromebook CP713-2W AP18C8K Replacement Laptop Battery 3880mAh |
Fruit Tree, Pineapple Guava, Evergreen, Exotic Blooms, Tropical Fruit, 2-3L Pot
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Climbing Rose New Dawn, 1 x Bare Root, Shell Pink Fragrant Rose, Ready to Plant
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Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia Uvaria) BR x 5
Rose 'Double Delight', Set of Two Bare Root Roses, Ready to Plant in the Garden
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Lawn Seed, Multi-Purpose Hardwearing Grass Mix, 500g Bag, Covers up to 20m Sq
Patio Clematis Collection, 10.5cm Potted Plants with Pair of Tower Pot Planters
Genuine Acer A514-52 A514-53 LCD Screen Display Cable LVDS PN: HQ21310316000
Genuine Acer Aspire 3 A315-24P Bottom Case Black 60.KDEN2.001 AP3ZC000401
Acer Nitro 14 AN14-41 14.5'' Palmrest Screen Lid Base Parts
Acer Chromebook Chromebook R11 - Celeron N3060 @ 1.16 - 4GB RAM - 11.6" - 32G...
ACER Nitro 5 Gaming 320GB 320 GB HDD Hard Disk Drive 2.5 SATA NEW
15.6" Laptop LED LCD Screen for Acer Aspire V5-571 V5-531 40 Pin 1366*768
Genuine Acer Aspire 5 A515-44G Series, Swift Go SFG14-41 Laptop Battery |
Palm Tree, Phoenix Canariensis, Canary Island, Evergreen, 55-75cm, 14cm Pot
Citrus Fruit Plants, Lemon Lime Orange Collection 3 x 9cm Pots, Grow Your Own
Replacement For ACER SWIFT 3 SF315-41 SF315-52 UK Laptop Keyboard Replacement
Citrus Tree, Blood Orange, Fragrant Blossoms, Crimson Fruit, 70cm Tall, 4L Pot
OEM Laptop Charger 19v 3.42A 65W Power Supply Fits Acer Aspire Models 5.5x1.7mm
Acer Chromebook 311 CBOA311-1H 11.6'' Celeron N4500 64GB 4GB HD Black Laptop