•  Date Published: 25 Jun 2019
    • Intel Core i7-8565U
    • Intel UHD Graphics 620
    • 14.0”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
    • 1000GB SSD
    • 16GB DDR4, 2666 MHz
    • 0.98 kg (2.2 lbs)

    Specs

    • HDD/SSD
    • 1TB SSD
    • RAM
    • 16GB DDR4, 2666 MHz
    • OS
    • Windows 10 Pro
    • Body Material
    • Magnesium-Lithium alloy
    • Dimensions
    • 329 x 228 x 14.9 mm (12.95" x 8.98" x 0.59")
    • Weight
    • 0.98 kg (2.2 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 1x USB Type-C
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), DisplayPort, HDMI
    • 2x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    • HDMI
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11ac
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5mm audio jack
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • 720p HD
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Digital-array microphones
    • Speakers
    • Optical drive
    • Security Lock slot

    Portability

    Acer TravelMate X514-51
    12.95" x 8.98" x 0.59" Dimensions
    0.98 kg (2.2 lbs) Weight
    Average 14.0-inch laptop
    1.47 kg (3.2 lbs) +49% Weight

    Review

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    Pros

    • Lasts up to 12 hours and a half of web browsing
    • Slim and light magnesium alloy body
    • When the Gaming and Web design profile is applied average dE drops to under 1.0 (Innolux N14-HCE-N2)
    • Lacks aggressive PWM for brightness adjustment (Innolux N14-HCE-N2)
    • Covers around 98% of the sRGB color gamut

    Cons

    • The fan kicks in during slightest of loads
    • Huge thermal incapability
    • Lack of Type-C charging
    • Coil whine when copying files