Acer Iconia Tab 8 A1-840FHD Performance and Software

Performance and Software

Under the hood, the tablet runs on an Intel Atom Z3745 chipset with a quad-core 1.86 GHz CPU, complemented by an Intel Gen 7 (Ivy Bridge) GPU. At the time of its release, these components provided decent performance for everyday tasks, like browsing, streaming, and running standard Android apps. It came with Android 4.4.2 KitKat, a popular version during 2014, known for its improved performance and user interface over previous versions. However, the software may feel outdated today, with possible limitations in app compatibility and security updates.