Our quick take
Acer Swift 3 (2020) - 4.0 / 5
Design
- Dimensions: 319.5 x 217 x 15.95mm / Weight: 1.19kg Steel Grey magnesium alloy finish
Connections
- 1x Thunderbolt 3 USB-C 1x USB 3.1 Gen 1 1x USB 2.0 HDMI
Keyboard and trackpad
- Backlit keyboard Fingerprint scanner Plastic trackpad, integrated buttons
Screen
- 14-inch LCD IPS display 1920 x 1080 resolution ComfyView matte coat
Performance
- Intel Core i7-1065G7 quad-core CPU 8GB LPDDR4 RAM Iris Plus GPU 512GB SSD
Battery life and audio
- 3-cell 4200mAh battery 10 hours per charge 65W charger
To recap
Acer has classed-up the once ultra-budget Swift 3 line with a magnesium-aluminium alloy case and some higher-end insides. The result is a good alternative to more expensive options like the Dell XPS 13 and MacBook Pro 13.