Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)

Detailed comparison and review of Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

decent processor performance

ample storage capacity

simple user interface

average battery life

basic display quality

limited graphics capability

minimal connectivity options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) and Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
72 % - Design
63 % - Display
45 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 34.3 cm x 24.4 cm x 2.03 cm 36.18 cm x 24.57 cm
Weight 1.65 kg -
Case Material Polycarbonate, ABS plastic Aluminum, glass-fibre reinforced plastic, carbon fibre reinforced plastic
Colour Obsidian black | Oxidant red Black
DISPLAY Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - TN 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) -
Widescreen Yes -
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, 8 ms response rate Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
CPU AMD A6 9220e / 1.6 GHz No CPU
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core -
Cache L2 - 1 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset - Mobile Intel CM246
MEMORY Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1 2
Empty Slots 1 2
STORAGE Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 - SanDisk -
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R4 -
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - VGA -
Resolution 0.3 Megapixel -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3286
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Audio Premium, Dolby Atmos
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Wireless Bluetooth 4.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
BATTERY Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Technology 2-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 36 Wh 80 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 14.9 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V -
INPUT Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features - Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Interfaces USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
2 x USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Always On)
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card, SDXC UHS-II Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition No operating system
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Aspire 3 (A314-21) Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (20MF)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge, MIL-STD-810G tested
Compliant Standards - RoHS
SAR Value - 0.193 W/kg (body), 0.193 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 68K9 -
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