Acer Swift X (SFX14-41G) vs Swift 3 (SF313-53)
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Review
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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Key Differences
Advantages of the Acer Swift X (SFX14-41G)
- Can run popular games at about 70-95% higher FPS
- Around 39% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
- Thinner bezels and 2% higher screen-to-body ratio
Advantages of the Acer Swift 3 (SF313-53)
- Easier to carry: weighs 190 grams less (around 0.42 lbs)
- Display has support for touch input
- Provides 47% higher max. screen brightness: 440 vs 300 nits
- 28% sharper screen – 201 versus 157 pixels per inch (PPI)
Value for money
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
Weight | 1.39 kg (3.06 lbs) | 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs) |
Dimensions | 322.5 x 213.3 x 17.9 mm 12.7 x 8.4 x 0.7 inches |
302.5 x 233.9 x 16 mm 11.91 x 9.21 x 0.63 inches |
Area | 688 cm2 (106.7 inches2) | 708 cm2 (109.7 inches2) |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~78.5% | ~76.7% |
Side bezels | 6.3 mm | 8.6 mm |
Colors | Gold | Silver |
Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Transformer | No | No |
Size comparison
Cooling system | Active | Active |
Vapor chamber | No | No |
Liquid metal | No | - |
Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
Noise level (max. load) | - | 40 dB |
Display
Size | 14 inches | 13.5 inches |
Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
PPI | 157 ppi | 201 ppi |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 3:2 |
Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2256 x 1504 pixels |
HDR support | No | No |
Sync technology | No | No |
Touchscreen | No | Yes |
Coating | Matte | Glossy |
Ambient light sensor | No | - |
Contrast | - | 1494:1 |
sRGB color space | 100% | 98.7% |
Adobe RGB profile | - | 70.1% |
DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 73.3% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
Full charging time | 2:00 hr | 2:00 hr |
Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Replaceable | No | No |
Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
Charging port position | Left | Left |
Charge power | 90 W | 65 W |
CPU
CPU name
Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | 0.9-2.4 GHz |
Turbo frequency | 4 GHz | 4.2 GHz |
Cores | 6 | 4 |
Threads | 12 | 8 |
L3 Cache | 8 MB | 8 MB |
Integrated GPU | Radeon RX Vega 7 | Iris Xe Graphics G7 80EU |
Fabrication process | 7 nm | 10 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
TGP | 40 W | 15 W |
Nvidia Optimus | Yes | - |
Type | Dedicated | Integrated |
Fabrication process | 12 nm | 10 nm |
GPU base clock | 1380 MHz | 300 MHz |
GPU boost clock | 1560 MHz | 1100 MHz |
FLOPS | 3.195 TFLOPS | 1.41 TFLOPS |
Memory size | 4 GB | System Shared |
Memory type | GDDR6 | LPDDR4X |
Memory bus | 128 bit | - |
Memory speed | ~12 Gbps | 3.73 Gbps |
Shading units (cores) | 1024 | 640 |
Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 64 | 40 |
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 | 20 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
Channels | 2x4 GB | GB |
Clock | 4266 MHz | 3733 MHz |
Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
Upgradable | No | No |
Total slots | - | 2 |
Storage
Storage size
Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x512 GB |
Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
Total slots | 2 | 1 |
NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5 |
Fingerprint | Yes | Yes |
Infrared sensor | No | No |
Optical drive | No | No |
Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
Thunderbolt | No | Thunderbolt 4 |
HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 1.4 |
DisplayPort | No | No |
VGA | No | No |
Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
SD card reader | No | No |
Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
Keyboard type | Island | Island |
Numpad | No | No |
Backlight | Yes | Yes |
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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