Acer Swift 3 (SF316) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
16.1" - IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11300H / 3.1 GHz
GPU
Intel Iris Xe Graphics
RAM
8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
512 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron
Battery Capacity
56 Wh

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Acer Swift 3 (SF316) Review

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affordable price

solid build quality

lightweight design

good battery life

fast charging support

average display quality

limited graphics performance

modest speaker output

no thunderbolt support

Total Rating

86 % - Design
78 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.78 cm x 23.61 cm x 1.59 cm
Weight 1.75 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium
Colour Steel grey
DISPLAY Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Screen Size (Type) 16.1" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 72% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Acer BluelightShield technology, 25 ms response rate, Acer Color Intelligence, 72% NTSC colour gamut
PROCESSOR Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11300H / 3.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM
STORAGE Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - HD
Camera Features Windows Hello
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones
Compliant Standards DTS Sound
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230
Features Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19 V
INPUT Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Interfaces HDMI
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
SOFTWARE Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Swift 3 (SF316)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, HDCP Compliant, wake on voice
SAR Value 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 51

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