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173 Reviews
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Keyboard not backlit, Too few connectivity features, Screen could be better
While Acer is the first vendor to get its Ultrabook 'out there', the Aspire S3 unfortunately suffers from a lack of features and just feels a little underdone overall. It could use a backlit keyboard, some more connectivity (such as USB 3.0 and Gigabit Et...
Abstract: If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery then the Acer S3 Ultrabook must have a high regard for the Apple MacBook Air. As with many ultra thin and light ultrabooks coming to the market, the Acer S3 borrows a lot of design elements from the 13-inc...
Abstract: Acer’s Aspire S3 is the first ‘Ultrabook’ released in the New Zealand and Australian markets.Ultrabooks—ultra-thin and light laptops intended to offer long battery life without compromising on performance—have been referred to as 2012’s ‘big thing’ in...
performance is commensurate with the ultra-portable laptops in our recent roundup, while the S3 is decidedly thinner and lighter than the average set by that class. Acer and Intel have effectively shrunk the smallest class of laptop, without compromising...
Published: 2014-09-01, Author: Andrew , review by: pocket-lint.com
Decent screen, dedicated graphics means better gaming than some competitors, versatile
Screen reflections, battery life just ok, keyboard keys a bit shallow, not the most thin/light
The Acer Aspire S3 is an Ultrabook that doesn't aim for superlative performance in any area, but instead balances the price-to-power ratio better than many competitors out there. It gives a decent performance, there's a good screen (despite reflect...
Abstract: Acer What is it? An Ultrabook with a non-ultra price. What's great? It's very slim and light, with good battery life, yet comes in at less than £700. What's not? The casing's a little plasticky, and the keyboard's cramped. Bottom line It can't match the ...
The people behind famous Acer have produced an ultrabook that is capable of fighting with the lightest and thinnest models and win. But the CPU is not an advantage, the battery kind of sucks and other performance issues stop this laptop from reaching top...
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Published: 2012-05-13, Author: Richard , review by: reviewed.com
Abstract: The Aspire S3-951-6432 Ultrabook is the supermodel in Acers lineup: thin, attractive and well connected. It offers a good selection of features for the $1100 price, with a speedy i7 processor and a capacious 240GB SSD drive. Sections The Aspire S3-951-6...
Abstract: Product round-up It took a little while for the production lines to get going, but the first few months of 2012 have seen super-slim Ultrabooks completely outnumbering every other type of desktop or laptop PC coming our way. Intel’s tight definition o...