Testseek.com have collected 182 expert reviews of the Acer Swift 3 SF314-42 - AMD CPU and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Swift 3 SF314-42 - AMD CPU.
June 2020
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182 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
matte IPS display, good-looking slim metal case, NVMe SSD, excellent battery life, backlit keyboard, remained very quiet, remained fairly cool, USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort via USB-C, USB-C Power Delivery
dim display, low color space coverage, no card reader, RAM soldered onto motherboard (no vacant RAM slots)
Acer Swift 3 SF314-42-R27B. Review unit provided by notebooksbilliger.deAcer's 14-inch notebook features AMD's current entry-level Ryzen 3 4300U APU. It offers enough performance for typical office and internet applications, and its integrated Vega5 GPU e...
matte IPS screen, stylish and slim metal chassis, high system performance, NVMe SSD, excellent battery life, backlit keyboard, runs quietly, low surface temperatures, USB 3.2 Gen2, USB Type-C with DisplayPort & Power Delivery
dim display, low colour space coverage, no memory card reader, soldered RAM (no memory banks)
Renoir brings the power but Acer forgets to include a bright displayThe Acer Swift 3 SF314-42-R4XJ laptop review. Test device courtesy of notebooksbilliger.de.The Acer Swift 3 SF314-42 is a 14-inch laptop with a sleek and slim metal chassis. All things...
Stupidly fast performance at this price, Relatively light and thin
Trackpad has slight rattle, Battery life could be better
As the first Ryzen 7 4700U laptop we've seen, Acer's pedestrian Swift 3 is suddenly a sprinter, delivering unprecedented performance for a laptop this light and this small. It can compete with some gaming and content-creation laptops in CPU-focused tasks...
Excellent performance for the price, Thin and light, Clicky-feeling keyboard, Long battery life,
Display is dark with poor contrast, Audio lacks bass, Webcam image is barely visible regardless of lighting, Build quality feels fragile
AMD's new Ryzen 7 4700U processor breathes life into an otherwise unremarkable notebook, allowing it to surpass more-expensive competitors on performance, though the display and build quality aren't great...
Although there are a few shortcomings on the new for 2020 Acer Swift 3, overall the company has done an excellent job on a lot of the key areas of this notebook. Considering the price of just $649, including 8 GB of RAM and a 512 GB NVMe SSD is very welco...
Abstract: The Acer Swift 3 is a brilliant mid-range laptop that performs well for the price. It has a well-built design, features a beefy Ryzen 5500U processor and a rather quick 1TB SSD underneath that should make day-to-day working a breeze...
Published: 2020-11-17, Author: Mike , review by: itpro.co.uk
The bloatware and the missing features are symptomatic of the Swift, which is mediocre in several areas – the screen, build quality and design are all underwhelming, and the keyboard and battery are middling. All of these issues could be rectified if you'...
Limited integrated graphics, Ordinary battery life, A little on the expensive side,
When everything is tallied up, the Acer Swift 3 definitely ends up in credit - we do have a few reservations about the laptop, but in general we think it's one of the best options you've got at this size and price point, continuing a strong run of Acer Sw...
Published: 2020-05-11, Author: John , review by: techradar.com
Highly portable, Excellent multitasker, Very affordable for an Ultrabook
Speakers are "meh", Not great for gaming
The latest Acer Swift 3 (2020) is an excellent ultrabook for the masses, made better thanks to its accessible price, thin and lightweight design, and pretty decent battery life...
