Acer Aspire 14" A14-52M-51S1 Gray 2026
The Intel Core Ultra 5 226V processor with a dedicated NPU delivering 40 TOPS enables local AI processing, while the 22-hour video playback battery life ensures all-day portability in a 1.40kg chassis made from 100% recyclable materials. Dual Thunderbolt 4 ports and HDMI 2.1 provide strong connectivity for a compact laptop, complemented by a 14-inch 1920x1200 IPS display. This device is best for students and mobile professionals who prioritize battery endurance and AI-assisted productivity over gaming performance.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong port selection (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong portability (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average reliability (9th percentile)
- Below average cpu (13th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel ARC 130V |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 4 |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.4 kg / 3.1 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Aspire 14" A14-52M-51S1 | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 512 | 8192 | 2000 | 2048 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 14" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel ARC 130V | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 5 | 1.6 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 72 | - | - | 71 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Aspire 14" A14-52M-51S1 | 12.5 | 62 | 53.2 | 91.4 | 57.7 | 79.9 | 53.5 | 9 | 94.7 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 92.5 | 84.5 | 96.5 | 77.9 | 99.2 | 67.8 | 99.7 | 96.9 | 88.5 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.9 | 91.6 | 92.4 | 91.4 | 96 | 73.3 | 90.2 | 59.2 | 97.8 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 Compare | 96.4 | 92.5 | 98.8 | 99.8 | 95.2 | 6.1 | 97.6 | 79.7 | 87 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.2 | 86.5 | 91.3 | 91.4 | 96 | 72.1 | 68.9 | 32.2 | 96.9 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 64.1 | 62 | 81.8 | 81.5 | 91.2 | 96.2 | 73.5 | 59.2 | 87.2 |
Usage Scores
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