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Monica Chin is a senior reviewer covering laptops and other gadgets. Monica was a writer for Tom’s Guide and Business Insider before joining The Verge in 2020. I recently surveyed a bunch of ...
Acer usually keeps it simple when designing laptops, and it continued that trend with the Swift 3. The aluminum chassis is unmarred by grooves, metallic accents, or anything that would make it ...
Acer’s latest Swift 3 hits the trifecta in terms of performance, keyboard quality and battery life. Performance, though, could stand to improve. Acer’s Swift 3 poses one of the more difficult ...
Available in 13-, 14-, and 15-inch screen sizes, the Swift 3 is one of Acer's more-affordable, rather than flagship, offerings. But the latest Swift 3 ultraportable (starts at $799.99; $1,099.99 ...
The latest Acer Swift 3 has a surprise for you. Concealed within its unassuming and borderline generic aluminum body is Ryzen 7 4700U, an 8-core CPU based on AMD’s new 7nm Ryzen 4000 with Radeon ...
Find out more about how we test and score products.“ Acer’s Swift 3 is an interesting laptop. It’s offered some budget-level machines with tremendous value, such as the 2020 AMD Swift 3 that ...
The 14-inch Acer Swift 3 is powered by AMD's Ryzen 4000 series mobile processors. This might not mean much to you unless you follow the world of mobile processors, but basically these AMD chips ...
For instance, can you tell me the qualitative difference between Acer’s Swift 3 and Swift 5 without looking? To address this, the company has dumped its odd-numbers system in favor of ...
The Acer Swift 3 may be the affordable laptop that gives you the best bang for your buck, that you're looking for. It offers incredible battery life that will last you for most of your day ...
With the 2022 version of the Acer Swift 3 (starts at $929; $1,229 as tested), the company’s 14-inch ultraportable has landed in the Goldilocks Zone. Two years ago, the Swift 3 featured a display ...