Acer Spin 5 (SP514) vs. ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Acer Spin 5 (SP514) and ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Acer Spin 5 (SP514) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Spin 5 (SP514) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 360-degree hinge

sharp 2K display

responsive touchscreen

lightweight design

decent battery life

limited storage capacity

average graphics performance

no HDMI port

higher price point

ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile 2-in-1 design

powerful AMD processor

lightweight and portable

high-resolution touchscreen

supports external GPU

expensive price point

average battery life

limited storage capacity

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Spin 5 (SP514) and ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
82 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
85 % - Display
88 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Spin 5 (SP514) vs. ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.12 cm x 21.82 cm x 1.69 cm 29.9 cm x 21.2 cm x 1.87 cm
Weight 1.3 kg 1.3 kg
Case Material Magnesium-aluminum alloy -
Colour Concrete grey Black
DISPLAY Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 13.4"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:10
Image Brightness 420 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Features Glare, CineCrystal, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Acer BluelightShield technology, 30 ms response rate Glossy, HDR (high dynamic range), 3 ms response rate, Pantone Validated, IPS-level, Dolby Vision
PROCESSOR Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1260P / 2.1 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 7940HS
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 5.2 GHz
Number of Cores 12-core 8-core
Cache 18 MB 16 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) -
MEMORY Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 262-pin
STORAGE Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron 1 TB SSD M.2 2230 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / AMD Radeon 780M
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) ROG Boost, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus
Camera Yes - Full HD Yes - 1080p
Camera Features - IR camera, Windows Hello
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, 3-microphone array
Compliant Standards - Dolby Atmos
Audio Features - Output: Smart Amplification technology, Hi-Res Audio, DAC technology; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) -
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 75 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 / 20 V 130 Watt, 20 V, 6.5 A
INPUT Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Type Keyboard, digitizer, touchpad, digital pen Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 2.1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
ROG XG Mobile Interface/USB-C 3.2 Gen 2/DisplayPort 1.4
USB4/DisplayPort (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Software Included - Microsoft 365 (Trial), Xbox Game Pass Ultimate (3 months)
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Spin 5 (SP514) ASUS ROG Flow X13 (GV302XV)
Included Accessories Active stylus, USB-C power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader -
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Project Athena certified BIOS protection, ROG Intelligent Cooling, Cortana support
Compliant Standards HDCP -
SAR Value 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return
Model Number 51N MU009W
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