Acer TravelMate B3 Spin 12 12.2" TMB312RN-31-C86V Black 2024
The Intel Processor N150 and 4GB LPDDR5 RAM handle basic school tasks and web browsing without lag. Its 12.2-inch 1920x1200 IPS touchscreen with anti-glare coating reduces eyestrain, and the MIL-STD-810H build with spill-resistant keyboard survives drops and spills. Best for a K-12 student who needs a durable, convertible laptop for note-taking, reading, and light productivity in a classroom.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (96th percentile) 96th
Cons
- Below average ram (4th percentile)
- Below average storage (5th percentile)
- Below average cpu (6th percentile)
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 800 MHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | eMMC |
Display
| Size | 12.2" |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 50 percent |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
Physical
| Weight | 2.5 kg / 5.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer TravelMate B3 Spin 12 12.2" TMB312RN-31-C86V | Apple MacBook Pro M5 | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | MSI Creator A13V |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Processor | Apple M5 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | AMD Ryzen 9 270 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Core i7 13620H |
| RAM (GB) | 4 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 128 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 | 1024 | 2048 |
| Screen | 12.2" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 15" 2496x1664 | 14" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple (10-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | 80 | 73 | 66 | 54 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer TravelMate B3 Spin 12 12.2" TMB312RN-31-C86V | 5.8 | 36.2 | 3.9 | 46.9 | 63.3 | 96.3 | 5.3 | 9.8 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Compare | 80.7 | 73 | 80.2 | 74.4 | 98.8 | 71.8 | 79.7 | 97.6 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 93.2 | 89.1 | 86.9 | 97.5 | 94.1 | 54.8 | 79.7 | 81 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403UM-G14.R9HX4 Compare | 82.8 | 89.1 | 64.8 | 84.3 | 95.1 | 75.4 | 71.4 | 60.2 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.7 | 27.9 | 98.6 | 59.6 | 90.9 | 57.4 | 79.7 | 81 |
| MSI Creator A13V Compare | 72 | 84.6 | 84.4 | 68.8 | 89.5 | 73.5 | 94 | 60.2 |
Price
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