Acer Aspire 3 (A314-23P-R3QA) Short Review
Specifications - 14 Inch Full HD 60Hz IPS display, AMD Ryzen 5 7520U processor, AMD Radeon 610M iGPU, 8 GB LPDDR5 RAM, 512 GB NVMe SSD storage, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, one HDMI port, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3.5mm jack, HD Webcam with Temporal Noise Reduction.
Display - A Full HD IPS display for the price is a good spec to consider. Better visibility even in outdoors.
Processor - AMD Ryzen 5 7520U processor is a powerful processor which can handle heavy processing and processor intensive applications.
Graphics - AMD Radeon 610M iGPU is good for display and to play old games in low settings. Even for a few old games you may see some lag. Playing video games is not recommended.
RAM - For the price, 8 GB RAM is reasonable. In future you may increase RAM based on your usage.
Storage - Fast NVMe SSD is a plus point with 512GB storage.
Battery - Around 6 Hours of battery life can be expected.
Suited For - Students, teachers, entry level software developers on a budget and everyone who needs a laptop for medium usage.
Not Suited For - Gamers, heavy users.
Conclusion
Decent laptop specifications in 2024 for under 500 dollars. A perfect everyday laptop for people who want to carry a laptop outdoors. Battery life may be low for outdoors, but other specs are worth the price.