Acer Swift 14" Swift 3 Silver 2021

Acer Swift 14" Swift 3 Silver 2021

Acer
42 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

Apple
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acer Swift 14" Swift 3 Silver 2021

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Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

95 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

This MacBook Pro is a powerhouse that handles demanding tasks like AI, photo editing, and video editing with ease. Users praise its speed, lightweight design, and quick shipping from B&H. It's a significant upgrade over older Intel models, especially for creative professionals and developers.

Pros
  • Blazing fast performance
  • Lightweight and compact design
  • Excellent for photo and video editing
  • Handles AI tasks effortlessly
  • Fast shipping from B&H
Cons
  • High price point
  • RAM upgrade may be overkill for some
👍 Performance 7
👍 Apple intel comparison 2
👍 Photo video editing 3
👍 Design and portability 2
👍 Shipping speed 2
👍 Ai workloads 2

Scores

Business
Acer
43
Apple
97
Student
Acer
46
Apple
97
Developer
Acer
33
Apple
96
Entertainment
Acer
41
Apple
95
Compact
Acer
62
Apple
91
Creator
Acer
36
Apple
75
Ai Llm
Acer
15
Apple
72
Gaming
Acer
41
Apple
57

Specifications

Acer Swift 14" Swift 3Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 4700UApple M4 Pro★
CPU Multi-Core Score
13,118
37,975
Cores812★
Frequency4.1 GHz★—
L3 Cache8 MB★—
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon GraphicsApple (16-Core)★
GPU Benchmark Score
2,039
11,417
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM Type—Unified
Memory & Storage
RAM8 GB48 GB★
RAM Generation—LPDDR5★
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size14"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate—120 Hz★
Brightness—1600 nits★
Color Gamut—P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports2★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 5
HDMI1 x HDMI1x HDMI Output
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E★
BluetoothBluetooth 5.0Bluetooth 5.3★
Physical
Weight1.20 kg★1.60 kg
Battery—72 Wh★
OSLinuxmacOS

Pros & Cons

Acer Swift 14" Swift 3 Silver 2021

  • Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Silver 2024

  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong ram (97th percentile)97th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro

Scores 95 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 28 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M4 Pro Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment