Acer Swift 3

Acer Swift 3

Price: $629

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The Acer Swift 3 is a lightweight laptop running on Windows 11 Home, powered by an i5-1240P processor. Weighing 2.76 lbs and measuring 12.6'' x 8.3'' x 0.63'', this device is intended for users who need a portable computer for everyday tasks, such as web browsing, document editing, and light media consumption.

In terms of performance, the Swift 3 comes with 16 GB of non-expandable RAM and an upgradable 512 GB solid-state drive. The integrated Iris Xe G7 graphics provide basic graphical capabilities, making the laptop suitable for everyday use, but not for demanding gaming or graphics-intensive tasks.

The laptop features a 14-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 and a 16:9 aspect ratio, offering a clear and standard viewing experience. The 60Hz refresh rate is adequate for daily usage. For connectivity, the Swift 3 is equipped with two USB Type-A ports, two USB-C ports, USB-C charging support, and a total of three display outputs. It also includes Thunderbolt connectivity, but does not have an Ethernet port. With a 56 Wh battery, the laptop provides up to 12 hours of battery life, making it a practical choice for users seeking a portable device for everyday tasks.

Acer Swift 3 Features

Brand
Acer
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Overall Dimensions
12.6'' x 8.3'' x 0.63''
Weight
2.76 lbs
Portability Score
9/10
Special Features
None

INTERNAL

Processor
i5-1240P
CPU Score
7/10
Graphics
Iris Xe G7
GPU Score
3/10
MUX Switch or Advanced Optimus
No
RAM
16 GB
RAM Slots
0
Storage
512 GB
Storage Slots
1
General Use Score
7/10
Gaming and 3D Score
5/10
Engineering and Design Score
6/10

SCREEN

Resolution
1920 x 1080
Diagonal Size
14"
Screen Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
IPS
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Screen Quality Score
5/10
Touchscreen
No

PORTS

USB Type-A
2
USB-C
2
USB-C Charging
Yes
Display Outputs
3
Thunderbolt
Yes
Ethernet
No

BATTERY

Battery Life
12 Hours
Battery Capacity
56 Wh

OTHER HARDWARE

Webcam
1080p
Number Pad
No
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
Speaker Quality Score
4/10
Fan Noise Score
8/10

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