Key Differences
Advantages of Acer Aspire 3 (A314-23)
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Specifications
Performance
| CPU | - AMD Ryzen 5 7520UAMD Ryzen 3 7320U | - Intel Core Ultra 7 255HXIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| GPU | - | - GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop 8GBGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GBGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB |
| RAM | - 8GB16GB | - 16GB32GB64GB |
| Storage | - 256GB512GB1024GB | - 1024GB2048GB |
| Base frequency | 2.8 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.3 GHz | 5.2 GHz |
| Cores | 4 | 20 (8P + 12E) |
| Threads | 8 | 20 |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 30 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 610M | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) |
| Fabrication process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| TGP | 15 W | 115 W |
| GPU base clock | 400 MHz | - |
| GPU boost clock | 1900 MHz | - |
| FLOPS | 0.5 TFLOPS | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | 8 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | GDDR7 |
| Memory bus | - | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 5.5 Gbps | ~24 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 128 | 3328 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 8 | 104 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 4 | 48 |
Display
| Display | 1920 x 1080 | - 2560 x 1600 (165Hz)2560 x 1600 (240Hz) |
| Size | 10.5 x 6.5 cm | - |
| Type | LPDDR5 | DDR5 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | - | No |
| PPI | 157 ppi | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| HDR support | No | Yes, HDR10 |
| Sync technology | No | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
| Contrast | 1017:1 | 1000000:1 |
| sRGB color space | 55.8% | - |
| Adobe RGB profile | 38.4% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 39.5% | 100% |
| Response time | - | 1 ms |
Battery
| Full charging time | 2:05 hr | - |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Bottom |
| Charge power | 45 W | 330 / 230 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 160 grams | 780 grams |
Design
| Weight | 1.41 kg (3.11 lbs) | 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 328 x 219 x 24 mm 12.91 x 8.62 x 0.94 inches | 360.1 x 271.09 x 12 mm 14.18 x 10.67 x 0.47 inches |
| Area | 718 cm2 (111.3 inches2) | 976 cm2 (151.3 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~75.2% | ~76% |
| Side bezels | 9.1 mm | 7.8 mm |
| Colors | Silver | Blue |
| Material | Plastic | - |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 145° | - |
Cooling
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | Yes |
| Number of fans | 1 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | - | 66 dB |
Storage Details
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x1024 GB |
| Clock | 5500 MHz | 6400 MHz |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 2 |
| Max. ram size | - | 32 GB |
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Audio
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | - | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Loudness | - | ~74 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Infrared sensor | No | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080 |
Ports
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | Yes |
| Backlight | Optional | Yes |
| Key travel | - | - |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Other
| Battery | - | - 76 Wh90 Wh |
| Nvidia Optimus | - | Yes, Advanced Optimus |