Acer Chromebook 511 11.6" 511 Shale Black
Acer
11 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
Apple
88 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
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Entertainment
Developer
Creator
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Specifications
| Acer Chromebook 511 11.6" 511 | Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Processor N100 | Apple M5 ★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4 | 10★ |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple M5 10-core★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared | System Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 24 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 64 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | eMMC | SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 11.6" | 13.6" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 2560 px★ |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 52% NTSC | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2★ | — |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2★ | Bluetooth 6 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.35 kg | 1.23 kg★ |
| OS | ChromeOS | macOS |
Pros & Cons
Acer Chromebook 511 11.6" 511 Shale Black
- Strong portability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Below average storage (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average cpu (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average reliability (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile
Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5 Midnight 2026
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong reliability (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
Verdict
Winner: Apple MacBook Air 13.6" M5
Scores 88 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 25 specs.