The 15.6-inch Acer Chromebook is available to pre-order in the UK from Amazon.

The listing is for a base model powered by an Intel Celeron processor (Broadwell), 2GB RAM and a roomier-than-usual 32GB SSD.

There is no mention of IPS (something the base models don’t offer) but it will include Acer’s ComfyView technology to reduce glare and improve viewing angles.

Acer plans to offer their enlarged Chromebook in a range of models, some will features IPS displays, some will offer touchscreens, others will pack in more memory.

US pre-orders for some of those models, most notable those featuring IPS displays have been available for a few weeks at online stores like B&H Video.

For now this is the only listing of this much hyped device available on Amazon UK where it is priced at £249 and has an estimated release date of 20 May 2015.

Want in? You’ll find more details at the link below.

Pre-Order Acer Chromebook CB5 on Amazon.co.uk