•  Date Published: 13 Feb 2019
    • Intel Pentium N4200
    • Intel HD Graphics 505 (Apollo Lake)
    • 128GB SSD
    • 4GB (1x 4096MB) - LPDDR3, 1600Mhz
    • 0.90 kg (2 lbs)

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    Acer Switch 3 in-depth review

    Today we are looking at a more different type of product. A tablet computer, to be more precise. These devices are on the top of the size/portability/versatility table, and that's why we are going to review today a member of the budget Switch series by Acer. Acer Switch 3 (SW312-31) is the exact name of the device. It has a stylish shell that features a mobile chipset, touchscreen and a few presents inside the box.The mobile chipset we're talking about is made by Intel - Pentium N4200 - а four core/four thread CPU, working at a base frequency of 1.10 GHz and a burst frequency of 2.50 GHz. The processor also has 2 MB of L2 cache. Additionally, the Switch 3 (SW312-31) is equipped with 4 GB of LPDDR3 RAM, working on speeds of 1866 MHz. As far as the storage of the device is concerned, we[...]

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    Pros

    • Aluminum design and sturdy chassis
    • Bright Full HD IPS panel
    • External keyboard and a stylus in the package
    • Good battery life
    • Almost no sign of thermal throttling

    Cons

    • Mediocre hardware
    • Poor speakers
    • Brightness is PWМ-controlled for all levels (fixed by our profiles)