Acer Aspire 3 (A315-35) vs Aspire 1 (A115-32)
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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
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the Acer Aspire 3 (A315-35)
- Better webcam recording quality
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs) | 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs) |
Dimensions | 363.4 x 238.4 x 19.9 mm 14.31 x 9.39 x 0.78 inches |
363.4 x 238.4 x 19.9 mm 14.31 x 9.39 x 0.78 inches |
Area | 866 cm2 (134.4 inches2) | 866 cm2 (134.4 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.5% | ~77.5% |
Side bezels | 9 mm | 9 mm |
Colors | Silver | Silver, Blue |
Transformer | No | No |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Passive |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Number of fans | 1 | - |
Display
Size | 15.6 inches | 15.6 inches |
Type | TN LCD | TN LCD |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 141 ppi | 141 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
HDR support | No | No |
Touchscreen | No | No |
Coating | Matte | Matte |
Contrast | 260:1 | - |
sRGB color space | 50% | - |
Response time | 11 ms | - |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | No | No |
Charging port position | Left | Left |
Charge power | 45 W | 45 W |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 1.1 GHz | 1.1 GHz |
Cores | 2 | 2 |
Threads | 2 | 2 |
L3 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU) | Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU) |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | 6 W | 6 W |
Type | Integrated | Integrated |
Fabrication process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
GPU base clock | 350 MHz | 350 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 750 MHz | 750 MHz |
FLOPS | 0.24 TFLOPS | 0.24 TFLOPS |
Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
Memory type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Memory speed | 3.2 Gbps | 2.93 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 256 | 256 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 16 | 16 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 8 | 8 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 1x4 GB | 1x4 GB |
Clock | 3200 MHz | 2933 MHz |
Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 2 | 2 |
Max. ram size | 32 GB | 16 GB |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | Custom |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | eMMC |
Channels | 1x128 GB | 1x128 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | - |
Total slots | 1 | - |
NVMe | Yes | No |
Sound
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Microphones | 1 | 1 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v5 | v5 |
Bluetooth | v5 | v5 |
Fingerprint | No | No |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 640 x 480 |
USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 | 3x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | No | No |
Thunderbolt | No | No |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 1.4 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
SD card reader | No | No |
Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | Yes | Yes |
Backlight | No | No |
Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
Windows Precision | Yes | No |
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