Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
14" - IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
AMD Ryzen 3 4300U / 2.7 GHz
GPU
AMD Radeon HD
RAM
4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
256 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Samsung
Battery Capacity
48 Wh

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Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42) Review

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lightweight design

affordable price

fast processor

good battery life

solid build quality

average display quality

limited port selection

noisy under load

mediocre speakers

Total Rating

85 % - Design
75 % - Display
78 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.34 cm x 21.89 cm x 1.655 cm
Weight 1.2 kg
Colour Pure silver
DISPLAY Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
CPU AMD Ryzen 3 4300U / 2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.7 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
MEMORY Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4 SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon HD
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 200 - M.2 2230
BATTERY Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number R2VE

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