Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-52) vs Aspire 14 AI (A14-61)
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)
Key Differences
Advantages of the Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-52)
- Higher screen refresh rate: 120 versus 60 Hz
- Can run popular games at about 66-90% higher FPS
- Thinner bezels and 4% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Better webcam recording quality
- Provides 17% higher max. screen brightness: 350 vs 300 nits
Advantages of the Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-61)
- Easier to carry: weighs 220 grams less (around 0.49 lbs)
- Around 31% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Much smaller footprint: 21% more compact case (109.3 vs 137.6 square inches)
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.49 kg (3.29 lbs) | 1.27 kg (2.8 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 354.9 x 250.1 x 15.9 mm 13.97 x 9.85 x 0.63 inches |
312 x 225.9 x 15.9 mm 12.28 x 8.89 x 0.63 inches |
| Area | 888 cm2 (137.6 inches2) | 705 cm2 (109.2 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~83.6% | ~80.6% |
| Side bezels | 5.1 mm | 5.3 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Gray |
| Material | Plastic | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | - | 180° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Number of fans | 2 | 1 |
Display
| Size | 16 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (30-120 Hz) | No |
| PPI | 142 ppi | 162 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
Aspire 16 AI (A16-52)
16″ (16:10 ratio) = 115.1 in2
Aspire 14 AI (A14-61)
14″ (16:10 ratio) = 88.1 in2
~30% more screen space
| Contrast | 1000:1 | 1000:1 |
| sRGB color space | 100% | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left | Left |
| Charge power | 65 W | 65 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | - | 320 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | 2.0 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.5 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Cores | 8 (4P + 4E) | 6 (3P + 3E) |
| Threads | 8 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 130V | Radeon 840M |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 30 W | 15 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm | 4 nm |
| GPU base clock | 600 MHz | 400 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1850 MHz | 2900 MHz |
| FLOPS | 3.3 TFLOPS | 1.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory speed | 8.53 Gbps | 8 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 896 | 256 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | - | 16 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | - | 8 |
| GPU performance | 3.3 TFLOPS | 1.5 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 557 | 109 |
| Solar Bay | - | 6845 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 1x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 8533 MHz | 8000 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Power | 2x2W | - |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | No |
| Infrared sensor | Optional | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | No |
| 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 | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| Proprietary charging port | No | No |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | Yes | No |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 15.0 x 9.0 cm | 12.6 x 7.8 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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