ACER has released its first AMD Ryzen 7000 ‘Mendocino APU’ notebook, which has a low price of $399.99 US. AMD Mendocino APUs, which were announced in September 2022, will be aimed at the entry-level laptop category. Laptops powered by these entry-level CPUs will cost between $399 and $699 USD.
ACER has just released its first laptop with AMD Ryzen 7000 Mendocino APUs. The laptop in question is the ACER Aspire 3 ‘A315-24P-R75B,’ which is available on Amazon for $399.99 USD. The AMD Ryzen 3 7320U CPU, which has 4 cores and 8 threads and is based on the Zen 2 core architecture, powers the laptop. The CPU also has 5 MB of cache and graphics integrated Radeon 610M GPU, with 2 RDNA 2 Compute units or 128 SPs. The CPU has a base clock speed of 2.4 GHz and a turbo speed of 3.7 GHz, with a default TDP of 15W.
Acer Aspire 3 laptop specifications include a 15.6″ IPS display with a resolution of up to 1920x1080p, 8 GB of LPDDR5 memory, and 128 GB of NVMe storage. There is also WiFi 6 capability, and the laptop comes with Windows 11 Home OS pre-installed.
- Purposeful Design: Travel with ease and look great doing it with Aspire’s 3 thin, light designs.
- Ready-to-Go Performance: The Aspire 3 is ready-to-go with the latest AMD Ryzen 3 7320U Processor with Radeon Graphics—ideal for the entire family, with performance and productivity at the core.
- Visibly Stunning: Experience sharp details and crisp colors on the 15.6″ Full HD IPS display with a 16:9 aspect ratio and narrow bezels
- Internal Specifications: 8GB LPDDR5 Onboard Memory; 128GB NVMe solid-state drive storage to store your files and media
- The HD front-facing camera uses Acer’s TNR (Temporal Noise Reduction) technology for high-quality imagery in low-light conditions. Acer PurifiedVoice technology with AI Noise Reduction filters out any extra sound for clear communication over online meetings.
- Wireless Wi-Fi 6 Convenience: Maintain a strong, consistent wireless signal with Wi-Fi 6 (aka 802.11ax) and 2×2 MIMO technology.
- Improved Thermals: With a 78% increase in fan surface area, enjoy an improved thermal system and an additional 17% thermal capacity. Allowing for longer, more efficient work sessions while not plugged in.
- Secure Operating System: Windows 11 Home in S mode comes with advanced security features built right in, like protections against phishing and malicious software so you don’t have to think twice when navigating to a new webpage or downloading an app.
- Ports For All Your Accessories: 1 – USB Type-C Port USB 3.2 Gen 2 (up to 10 Gbps) DisplayPort over USB Type-C & USB Charging, 2 – USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports, 1 – HDMI 2.1 Port with HDCP support, 1 – Headphone/Speaker/Line-Out Jack, DC-in for AC adapter
- What’s In the Box: Acer Aspire Laptop, AC Adapter, Power Cord
The laptop includes an active cooling technology as well as vents on the rear to remove hot air from the chassis. Overall, it appears to be a pretty good and affordable laptop with a powerful AMD Ryzen 7000 APU. More possibilities should be available based on AMD’s Mendocino APUs, which will be available in stores soon.
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