Acer Swift 3

Acer Swift 3

Price: $950

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The Acer Swift 3 is a portable laptop operating on Windows 11 Home. With a weight of 2.76 lbs and dimensions of 12.6'' x 8.3'' x 0.63'', it is a compact device that can be easily carried around. Given its lightness and portability, it may be suitable for professionals and students who need a device for on-the-go computing tasks.

The device is equipped with an i7-1260P processor and Iris Xe G7 graphics, which together provide a balanced performance for general computing tasks. It comes with 16GB of RAM, which should be sufficient for most daily activities and light multitasking. For storage, the laptop has a 512GB drive, and there's one upgradable storage slot, although there are no additional RAM slots for future upgrades.

The Acer Swift 3 features a 14" IPS screen with a resolution of 2560 x 1440, providing clear and vibrant visuals. The device has a standard refresh rate of 60Hz and doesn't support touch input. The laptop offers a variety of ports, including two USB Type-A ports, two USB-C ports (with charging capabilities), and three display outputs. It also supports Thunderbolt for faster data transfer rates. With a battery life of around 8.5 hours and a battery capacity of 48Wh, it should last through most of a typical work or school day on a single charge.

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
i7-1260P
CPU Score
8/10
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
6/10
Engineering and Design Score
6/10

SCREEN

Resolution
2560 x 1440
Diagonal Size
14"
Screen Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
IPS
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Screen Quality Score
6/10
Touchscreen
No

PORTS

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

BATTERY

Battery Life
8.5 Hours
Battery Capacity
48 Wh

OTHER HARDWARE

Webcam
720p
Number Pad
No
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
Speaker Quality Score
4/10
Fan Noise Score
8/10

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