# Classroom-Ready Laptop Ranges The Latest Acer Chromebooks are Intel-Powered and More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-01-31 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-chromebooks References: [liliputing](https://liliputing.com/acer-launches-four-new-intel-powered-chromebooks-for-the-education-market/) & [acer](https://www.acer.com/us-en)  The latest [Acer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-chromebook-plus-514) [Chromebooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laptops-for-students) have been unveiled as a series of hardware solutions for the education market that are ready to deliver the power and performance needed for everyday classroom scenarios. The laptops come in four models with 11.6-inch or 12-inch HD displays along with support for up to 8GB of RAM with 64GB or 128GB of internal storage. All of the laptops will be powered by 12th generation [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-314-chromebook) processors to support daily productivity needs. The latest Acer Chromebooks boast a series of rugged design elements to ensure they can survive the rough and tumble of everyday use. This includes shock-resistant bumpers, reinforced corners, spill-resistant keyboards and reinforced ports. Each of the models can thus survive up to 11-ounces of water on the keyboard without damage and drops from up to 48-inches. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Computers](https://www.trendhunter.com/computers) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Rugged Education Laptops:** A trend towards durable and resilient hardware solutions designed for classroom use. - **Intel-powered Chromebooks:** A trend towards Chromebooks that are powered by 12th generation Intel processors and capable of handling daily productivity needs. - **High-performance Classroom Computing:** A trend towards laptops with up to 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage that meet the performance needs of students and educators alike. ### Who This Affects Most - **Education Technology:** An industry that is driving the development of specialized hardware solutions for use in the classroom. - **Computer Hardware Manufacturing:** An industry that is producing durable and resilient laptops with reinforced corners and spill-resistant keyboards. - **Semiconductor Manufacturing:** An industry that is creating the 12th generation Intel processors that power the latest Acer Chromebooks and other high-performance laptops. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Student-Focused Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laptops-for-students.md) - [AI-Accelerated Affordable Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-chromebook-plus-514.md) - [Classroom-Ready Laptop Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-vero-chromebooks.md) - [Accessible Remote Learning Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-314-chromebook.md) - [Enterprise-Ready Hybrid Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-chromebook-plus-enterprise-516.md) - [Enterprise-Ready Laptop Lineups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-laptops.md) - [Multitasking Professional Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-chromebook-315.md) - [Busineess-Focused Affordable Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chromebook-plus-enterprise-515.md) - [Two-in-One Efficient Laptops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acer-chromebook-plus-spin-514.md)