Acer Aspire Vero AV14-51: 14-inch notebook with superb battery life

Acer’s Aspire Vero AV14-51 lineup contains 14-inch workplace notebooks within the mid to higher worth phase. The evaluation mannequin is anticipated to retail for roughly €1,000 to €1,100 (US$1,053 to US$1,158). For the Aspire Vero, Acer’s primary focus is neither on specs nor efficiency, however fairly on sustainability aspirations: the AV14’s chassis is partially fabricated from recycled plastic, and its field is made out of recycled paper.

The evaluation unit supplied by Acer is powered by a Core i7-1255U processor (Alder Lake), which packs greater than sufficient punch for workplace and Internet functions and may also run modest video games. The CPU is flanked by 16 GB of RAM (onboard LPDDR4-4266 in dual-channel mode). With a capability of 1 TB, the PCIe 4.0 SSD supplies sufficient house for many use circumstances. Otherwise, the SSD might be upgraded for extra storage. But there is no such thing as a manner so as to add different varieties of storage gadgets. 

The 56Wh battery saved the laptop computer going for about 16 hours (show brightness approx. 150 cd/m²) in our Wi-Fi check – an immensely spectacular consequence. Battery life dropped to round 13.5 hours when display screen brightness was turned up all the best way. The laptop computer might be charged utilizing a USB-C adapter (65 watts). Alternatively, there’s additionally an influence port that permits you to join the Vero AV14 to a proprietary Acer energy adapter. This enables you to release the USB-C port (Thunderbolt 4) for different issues, akin to a docking station or an exterior GPU.

Head on over to our Acer Aspire Vero AV14-51-72DL evaluation for extra data and a complete host of benchmark outcomes. 

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