Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful intel processor

high-resolution display

accurate color reproduction

robust build quality

quiet cooling system

heavyweight design

limited port selection

average battery life

high price point

Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful graphics performance

color-accurate 4k display

sleek, minimalist design

ample connectivity options

efficient thermal management

heavier than competitors

premium price point

average battery life

limited upgradeability

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) and Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
82 % - Design
84 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) vs. Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.67 cm x 22.9 cm x 1.79 cm 35.85 cm x 26.24 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.5 kg 2.45 kg
Case Material Magnesium-aluminum alloy Anodised aluminium
Colour The white The black
DISPLAY Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Screen Size (Type) 14" - IPS 16" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3072 x 1920 (WQXGA+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:10
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display Anti-glare, ComfyView, 30 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display, Delta E<2 calibration
PROCESSOR Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
CPU Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores 6-core 8-core
Cache 12 MB 24 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Intel HM470 Intel HM570
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
RAM 16 GB 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD PCIe - Self-Encrypting Drive - Samsung 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - Self-Encrypting Drive - Samsung
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 NVIDIA RTX A5000
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - HD
Camera Features Windows Hello 66 degrees
Video Resolutions - 1280 x 720
Sound Speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, two microphones
COMMUNICATIONS Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230 Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i - M.2 2230 (CNVi)
Network Interface - 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 57 Wh 99 Wh
Battery Life Up to 15 hours Up to 11 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt, 19.5 V 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A
INPUT Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad Multi-gesture touch pad, Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad, silent keys
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Interfaces HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS Acer ConceptD 3 (CN314-72G) Acer ConceptD 5 Pro (CN516)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
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 HDCP Compliant 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology
SAR Value 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 3 years - carry-in Limited warranty - 3 years - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 739Z 72P
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