Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52) vs Acer Extensa 15

Compared 2 laptops: Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52), vs Acer Extensa 15. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery n/a - 40 W
- 50 W
Processor - Intel Core Ultra 5 226V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
- Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
- AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
- AMD Ryzen 5 7520U
Storage - 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB

Review

Key Specs Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52) and Acer Extensa 15
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.4 kg 1.78 kg
Pixel size 318.9x225.1x11.8-16.9 mm 362.9x237.5x18.9 mm
Area 718 cm² 862 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 79.2 % 77.9 %
Side bezels 8.7 mm 8.8 mm
Colors Gray Gray
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 180 ° 140 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count11
Noise Level383 dBn/a

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 14 in 15.6 in
Type IPS LCD TN LCD
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No n/a
Pixel density 162 ppi 100 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 1920x1200 pixels 1366x768 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52)
300 nits
Acer Extensa 15
220 nits
Contrast1040:1n/a
DCI-P3 gamut36.8 %n/a
sRGB gamut55.2 %n/a
Adobe RGB gamut38.1 %n/a
Response time17 msn/a

Battery

Capacity 65 Wh 40 Wh
Full Charge Time n/a 1:30 h
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 65 W 45/65 W
Charger weight 318 g n/a

Processor

Processor Intel Core Ultra 5 226V AMD Ryzen 3 7320U
Base frequency 2.1 GHz 2.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.5 GHz 4.1 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 4
Threads 8 8
L3 Cache 8 MB 4 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel Arc Graphics 130V Radeon 610M
Process tech. 3 nm 6 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52)
2461
Acer Extensa 15
1195
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52)
9315
Acer Extensa 15
3920
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52)
1627
Acer Extensa 15
1134
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52)
9478
Acer Extensa 15
4507

GPU Model

GPU Model Intel Arc 130V Radeon 610M
TGP 30 W 15 W
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
Process tech. 3 nm 6 nm
GPU Frequency 600 MHz 400 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1850 MHz 1900 MHz
FLOPS 3.3 TFLOPS 0.5 TFLOPS
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory speed 8.53 Gbit/s 5.5 Gbit/s
Shader Units 896 128
TMUs n/a 8
ROPs n/a 4

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 8 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x4 GB
Frequency 8533 MHz 5500 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Replaceable No No

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x256 GB 1x128 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 256 GB 128 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Dolby Atmos No No
Max Volume 78.4 dB 82.1 dB
Microphones 2 n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor Yes No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Ports
USB-A2x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x4.01x3.2
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4No
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoNo
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortNoYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No Yes
Backlight Yes Optional
Touchpad
Size12.6x7.8 cmn/a
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Acer Aspire 14 AI (A14-52) the clear winner in this comparison.

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