Acer Swift 3 SF315-41-R4W1
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Reviews for the Acer Swift 3 SF315-41-R4W1
The boys are back in town. The mobile version of the Ryzen is here. Is this the first time that AMD is eye to eye with Intel? Overall, the answer is a definite yes, although Acer should not have cut corners with the SSD.
Source: It Pro
Archive.org versionNevertheless, there are loads of other ways to harness that power, and you'd be doing so on a notebook that's both well-built and well-equipped for connectivity and features. If you value performance over portability (and, frankly, battery life), it deserves your attention, and as a demonstration of Ryzen laptops it's a promising start.
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 05/11/2020
Rating: Total score: 80%
Source: It Pro
Archive.org versionNevertheless, there are loads of other ways to harness that power, and you'd be doing so on a notebook that's both well-built and well-equipped for connectivity and features. If you value performance over portability (and, frankly, battery life), it deserves your attention, and as a demonstration of Ryzen laptops it's a promising start.
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 03/08/2018
Rating: Total score: 80%
Foreign Reviews
Source: Allround-PC.com
DE→EN Archive.org versionSingle Review, online available, Long, Date: 05/09/2018
Source: HardwareLuxx
DE→EN Archive.org versionSingle Review, online available, Long, Date: 01/26/2018
Source: Chip.de
DE→EN Archive.org versionSingle Review, online available, Medium, Date: 01/23/2018
Rating: Total score: 68% performance: 100% features: 73% display: 61% mobility: 46% ergonomy: 71%
Source: Laptopkalauz
HU→EN Archive.org versionPositive: Metal case; solid workmanship; powerful hardware; fast fingerprint sensor. Negative: Poor display.
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 06/30/2018
Source: Notebook.cz
CZ→EN Archive.org versionPositive: Good cooling and silent system; decent hardware; nice performance. Negative: Uncomfortable keyboard; poor connectivity.
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 01/16/2018
Source: FPT shop
VN→EN Archive.org versionPositive: Premium design; attractive price; high performance.
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 09/18/2019
Source: Pemmzchannel
ID→EN Archive.org versionPositive: Stylish design; nice gaming performance; decent processor. Negative: Short battery life.
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 05/21/2018
Source: Mobil.se
SV→EN Archive.org versionSingle Review, online available, Medium, Date: 03/07/2018
Rating: Total score: 80%
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AMD Vega 8: Integrated graphics card of the Ryzen APUs based on the Vega architecture with 8 CUs (= 512 shaders) and a clock of up to 1100 MHz.
Modern games should be playable with these graphics cards at low settings and resolutions. Casual gamers may be happy with these cards.
» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.
R5 2500U: Mobile APU that integrates four Zen cores clocked at 2 to 3.6 GHz. The TDP is configurable between 12 to 25 Watt (15 W nominal) and the integrated Radeon RX Vega 8 is clocked at up to 1100 MHz.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.
15.60":
15-inch display variants are the standard and are used for more than half of all laptops.
The reason for the popularity of mid-sized displays is that this size is reasonably easy on the eyes, often allows high resolutions and thus offers rich details on the screen, yet does not consume too much power and the devices can still be reasonably compact - simply the standard compromise.
» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.Acer: In 1976, the company was founded in Taiwan under the name Multitech and was renamed Acer or Acer Group in 1987. The product range includes, for example, laptops, tablets, smartphones, desktops, monitors, TVs and computer peripherals. Since 2007, the group has merged with Gateway Inc. and Packard Bell, which also market their own laptop product lines.
Acer computers are designed for a variety of purposes, including ultrabooks for mobile use, gaming laptops for gamers, affordable options for everyday tasks, and 2-in-1 convertible laptops for versatility. Acer's product portfolio also includes tablets that offer portable computing and multimedia capabilities.
77.9%: This rating is not earth-shattering. This rating must actually be seen as average, since there are about as many devices with worse ratings as better ones. A purchase recommendation can only be seen with a lot of goodwill, unless it is about websites that generally rate strictly.
» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.
