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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Spin 5 SP513-52N vs Swift 3 SF314-52⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Spin 5 SP513-52N and Swift 3 SF314-52 within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Acer Spin 5 SP513-52N⁩

⁦Spin 5 SP513-52N⁩

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Reference model ⁦Acer Swift 3 SF314-52⁩

⁦Swift 3 SF314-52⁩

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Spin 5 SP513-52N⁩ ⁦Swift 3 SF314-52⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Acer Acer
Product Family Spin Swift
Model ⁦Spin 5 SP513-52N⁩ ⁦Swift 3 SF314-52⁩
Model Number ⁦SP513-52N⁩ ⁦SF314-52⁩
Launch Year ⁦2018 year⁩ ⁦2018 year⁩
Form Factor ⁦2-in-1 Convertible⁩ Clamshell
Laptop Category ⁦2-in-1⁩ Premium / Ultraportable
Operating System ⁦Windows 10⁩ ⁦Windows 10⁩
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core i5⁩ ⁦Intel Core i5⁩
Processor Model ⁦Intel Core i5 8250U 1.6GHz⁩ ⁦Intel Core i5 8250U 1.6GHz⁩
Processor Generation ⁦8th Gen⁩ ⁦8th Gen⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ ⁦x86-64⁩
CPU Process Node ⁦14 nm⁩ ⁦14 nm⁩
CPU Cores ⁦4 cores⁩ ⁦4 cores⁩
Efficiency Cores ⁦0 cores⁩ ⁦0 cores⁩
CPU Threads ⁦8 threads⁩ ⁦8 threads⁩
CPU Base Clock ⁦1.6 GHz⁩ ⁦1.6 GHz⁩
CPU Max Boost Clock ⁦3.4 GHz⁩ ⁦3.4 GHz⁩
L3 Cache ⁦6 MB⁩ ⁦6 MB⁩
Processor Base Power ⁦15 W⁩ ⁦15 W⁩
AI / NPU
Platform AI Performance ⁦0 TOPS⁩ ⁦0 TOPS⁩
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
GPU Manufacturer Intel Intel
GPU Model ⁦Intel UHD Graphics 620⁩ ⁦Intel UHD Graphics 620⁩
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦0 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory Shared system memory
GPU TGP ⁦0 W⁩ ⁦0 W⁩
Maximum External Displays ⁦2 displays⁩ ⁦2 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz⁩ ⁦3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦8 GB⁩ ⁦8 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦20 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦DDR4 SDRAM⁩ ⁦DDR4 SDRAM⁩
Memory Speed ⁦2400 MT/s⁩ ⁦2133 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor Onboard Onboard + SO-DIMM
Memory Slots ⁦0 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
Memory Slots Used ⁦0 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable No Yes
Memory Channels Dual-channel Dual-channel
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦256 GB⁩ ⁦256 GB⁩
Storage Interface ⁦SATA 6 Gb/s⁩ ⁦SATA 6 Gb/s⁩
Storage Form Factor ⁦M.2 2280⁩ ⁦M.2 2280⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦1 slots⁩ ⁦1 slots⁩
Card Reader Yes Yes
Card Reader Formats SD; SDHC; SDXC SD; SDHC; SDXC
Display
Display Size ⁦13.3 inch⁩ ⁦14 inch⁩
Display Resolution ⁦1920 x 1080⁩ ⁦1920 x 1080⁩
Resolution Class FHD FHD
Display Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Panel Type IPS IPS
Touchscreen Yes
Refresh Rate ⁦60 Hz⁩ ⁦60 Hz⁩
Display Brightness ⁦260 nits⁩
Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Display Finish Glossy Anti-glare
Adaptive Sync Technology
Camera & Biometrics
Webcam Resolution ⁦720p HD⁩ ⁦720p HD⁩
Webcam Frame Rate ⁦30 fps⁩ ⁦30 fps⁩
Fingerprint Reader Yes Yes
Fingerprint Reader Location Power button Touchpad
Camera Features Fixed-focus RGB webcam Fixed-focus RGB webcam
Audio
Speaker Configuration Stereo speakers Stereo speakers
Audio Technology Acer TrueHarmony Acer TrueHarmony
Microphone Configuration Dual-array microphone Dual-array microphone
Audio Jack Yes Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type Compact keyboard Compact keyboard
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad Type Multi-touch touchpad Multi-touch touchpad
Wireless & Networking
Wi-Fi Standard ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩ ⁦Wi-Fi 5⁩
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard ⁦IEEE 802.11ac⁩ ⁦IEEE 802.11ac⁩
Wi-Fi Bands ⁦2.4 GHz; 5 GHz⁩ ⁦2.4 GHz; 5 GHz⁩
Wi-Fi Spatial Streams ⁦2x2⁩ ⁦2x2⁩
Bluetooth Version ⁦Bluetooth 4.1⁩ ⁦Bluetooth 4.1⁩
WWAN
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩ ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 3.0; USB 2.0⁩ ⁦USB 3.0; USB 2.0⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications ⁦USB 3.1 Gen 1⁩ ⁦USB 3.1 Gen 1⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦0 ports⁩ ⁦0 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩ ⁦1 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader
Security Lock Slot Yes Yes
Internal PCIe Slots
Battery & Power
Battery Capacity ⁦54 Wh⁩ ⁦48 Wh⁩
Battery Cells ⁦4 cells⁩ ⁦4 cells⁩
Battery Chemistry Lithium-ion Lithium-ion
Battery Life ⁦10 hours⁩ ⁦10 hours⁩
Power Adapter ⁦45 W⁩ ⁦45 W⁩
Power Connector Barrel connector Barrel connector
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦324.4 mm⁩ ⁦338 mm⁩
Depth ⁦226 mm⁩ ⁦234 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦16 mm⁩ ⁦17.9 mm⁩
Weight ⁦1.5 kg⁩ ⁦1.6 kg⁩
Chassis Material Aluminum Aluminum
Hinge Opening Angle ⁦360 degree⁩ ⁦180 degree⁩
IP Rating Not rated Not rated
Security & Manageability
TPM ⁦Firmware TPM 2.0⁩ ⁦Firmware TPM 2.0⁩
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes Yes
Drive Password Support Yes Yes
Secure Boot Yes Yes
Enterprise Manageability
Smart Card Support
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing Standard BIOS recovery Standard BIOS recovery
Sensors
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Hall Sensor Yes Yes
Certifications & Sustainability
RoHS Compliance Yes Yes
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5–35 °C °C⁩ ⁦5–35 °C °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦20–80% RH, non-condensing % RH⁩ ⁦20–80% RH, non-condensing % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦-20–60 °C °C⁩ ⁦-20–60 °C °C⁩
Warranty ⁦1 years⁩ ⁦1 years⁩
Warranty Type Limited warranty Limited warranty

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Spin 5 SP513-52N if you need:

  • Display Size at ⁦13.3 inch⁩ (vs ⁦14 inch⁩)

Choose Swift 3 SF314-52 if you need:

  • Display Size at ⁦14 inch⁩ (vs ⁦13.3 inch⁩)

Overall, choosing between Spin 5 SP513-52N and Swift 3 SF314-52 depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Processor Model (⁦Intel Core i5 8250U 1.6GHz⁩) and GPU Model (⁦Intel UHD Graphics 620⁩). They differ mainly on Display Size. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between Spin 5 SP513-52N and Swift 3 SF314-52?

Spin 5 SP513-52N and Swift 3 SF314-52 share specifications such as Processor Model (⁦Intel Core i5 8250U 1.6GHz⁩), GPU Model (⁦Intel UHD Graphics 620⁩), Installed Memory (⁦8 GB⁩), Storage Capacity (⁦256 GB⁩).

The main differences: Display Size (Spin 5 SP513-52N: ⁦13.3 inch⁩, Swift 3 SF314-52: ⁦14 inch⁩).

Spin 5 SP513-52N may suit users who need its differing values, while Swift 3 SF314-52 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.