Asus Vivobook Go 14 vs Acer Aspire 3 (A315-24P)
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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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Key Differences
Advantages of the Asus Vivobook Go 14
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 400 grams less (around 0.88 lbs)
- Much smaller footprint: 19% more compact case (107.6 vs 133.6 square inches)
Advantages of the Acer Aspire 3 (A315-24P)
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.38 kg (3.04 lbs) | 1.78 kg (3.92 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 324.5 x 213.9 x 17.9 mm 12.78 x 8.42 x 0.7 inches |
362.9 x 237.5 x 18.9 mm 14.29 x 9.35 x 0.74 inches |
| Area | 694 cm2 (107.6 inches2) | 862 cm2 (133.6 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~77.8% | ~77.9% |
| Side bezels | 7.3 mm | 8.8 mm |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Gray | Silver |
| 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Noise level (max. load) | - | 35.6 dB |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 15.6 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD | TN LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 157 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync technology | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No | No |
Screen space comparison
Aspire 3 (A315-24P)
15.6″ (16:9 ratio) = 104 in2
Vivobook Go 14
14″ (16:9 ratio) = 83.8 in2
~24% more screen space
| Contrast | - | 642:1 |
| sRGB color space | - | 55% |
| Adobe RGB profile | - | 37.8% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 36.6% |
| Response time | - | 24 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 2:20 hr | 2:05 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | No | Yes |
| Charging port position | Right | Left |
| Charge power | 45 W | 45 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | - | 300 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4.1 GHz |
| Cores | 4 | 4 |
| Threads | 8 | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 4 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 610M | Radeon 610M |
| Fabrication process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 15 W | 15 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| GPU base clock | 400 MHz | 400 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1900 MHz | 1900 MHz |
| FLOPS | 0.5 TFLOPS | 0.5 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Memory speed | 5.5 Gbps | 5.5 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 128 | 128 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 8 | 8 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 4 | 4 |
| GPU performance | 0.5 TFLOPS | 0.5 TFLOPS |
| Blender GPU | 41 | 41 |
| Solar Bay | 1696 | 1887 |
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x2 GB | 2x4 GB |
| Clock | 5500 MHz | 5500 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5 |
| Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x128 GB | 1x128 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Loudness | - | ~70.7 dB |
| Microphones | 1 | 1 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E | v6 |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.2 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | No |
| 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 | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 1.4 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Backlight | Optional | No |
| Key travel | 1.4 mm | - |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Vivobook Go 14:
- There's a model featuring Wi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 4.1/5.1.
- The Intel variant differs from the AMD one by offering DDR4/DDR5 RAM.
- The Intel models with 128/256 GB utilize UFS 2.1 mobile memory, whereas the AMD versions come with standard SSDs.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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