Acer Aspire 3 (A315-34)

Date Published: 03 Jun 2020
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CPU: Intel Pentium Silver N5030
GPU: Intel UHD Graphics 605
Display: 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN
Storage: 256GB SSD
RAM: 8GB (2x 4096MB) - DDR4, 2666MHz
Weight: 1.94 kg (4.3 lbs)

Pros

Very affordable
Decent battery life
Wide upgradability options
Doesn't use aggressive PWM for brightness adjustment (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))

Cons

Weird cooling
No Type-C port, nor an SD card reader
TN panel has naturally poor viewing angles (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))
Poor contrast ratio and only 53% of sRGB color coverage (Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5))

Acer Aspire 3 (A315-34) - Specs

CPU

Intel Pentium Silver N5030 117

CPU Performance #117

Mediocre

GPU

Intel UHD Graphics 605 276

GPU Performance #276

Poor

Intel HD Graphics 515 0.1%
Intel HD Graphics 615 0.1%
Intel UHD Graphics 605
Intel HD Graphics (Cherry Trail) 0.2%

Display

15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN

panel 1

Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5)

Color accuracy 7.5 -> 2.9

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HDD/SSD

256GB SSD

M.2 Slot

1x 2280 SATA M.2 slot See photo

RAM

8GB (2x 4096MB) - DDR4, 2666MHz

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Battery

4810 mAh, 2-cell

Body material

Plastic / Polycarbonate

Dimensions

363.4 x 250.5 x 19.9 mm (14.31" x 9.86" x 0.78")

Weight

1.94 kg (4.3 lbs)

Ports and connectivity

Features

Backlit keyboard
Microphone
Speakers 2 Speakers
Optical drive

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Acer Aspire 3 (A315-34)

Intel Pentium Silver N5030
Intel UHD Graphics 605
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN

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Acer Aspire 3 (A315-34)

Intel Pentium Silver N5030
Intel UHD Graphics 605
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), TN

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DISPLAY: 15.6-inch, 1920x1080, TN

Name	Innolux N156HGA-EA3 (CMN15F5)
Diagonal	15.6"
Pixel density	141.21 ppi
Brightness	227 cd/m²
sRGB	54%
PWM frequency	25000 Hz

Panel Type	TN
Resolution	1920x1080
Becomes "Retina" from	24 inches (62 cm)
Contrast	360:1
dE Color Checker	7.5 2.9
PWM Rating	9.8: (safe)

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