Acer To Introduce Two Brand New Laptops in the Swift Series

Discover the Acer Swift series laptops featuring powerful AMD Ryzen 8040 processors. Elevate your computing experience with enhanced performance and efficiency.

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Wed Apr 17, 2024 - 13:30

Acer Introduces New Laptops in the Swift Series With AMD Ryzen 8040 Series Processors

Combining Copilot in Windows, improved AI experiences, and thin-and-light OLED displays

The Acer Swift Edge 16 and Swift Go 14 laptops, which combine cutting-edge features and AI capability in fashionable, light, and thin devices, were unveiled today by Acer. To provide versatile performance and support for Acer AI-powered features like Acer PurifiedVoice, Acer PurfiedView, and the new Acer LiveArt photo-editing feature, the latest additions to the Swift lineup feature AMD Ryzen 8040 Series processors with up to AMD Radeon 780M Graphics and equipped with Ryzen AI neural processing units (NPUs). With rapid access through specialised keys, the AceSense programme and Microsoft Copilot in Windows enable intuitive control and seamless navigation on AI PCs. When working or streaming, users can also enjoy crisp, vibrant visuals and rich colours on the OLED laptop displays. Microsoft Pluton technology is also included by default, helping to safeguard devices, private information, and encryption keys.

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AMD Ryzen 8040 Series Processors

AMD Ryzen 8040 Series CPUs with integrated Ryzen AI technology power the Swift Edge 16 and Swift Go 14 laptops, which are designed to provide high-end AI experiences and dependable performance for daily productivity. With AMD’s most recent processors, AI workloads may be efficiently distributed across the CPU, GPU, and NPU accelerators, improving user experiences with AI on the devices. The ultrathin Swift laptops are designed for creative professionals and mainstream consumers who want quicker, more power-efficient computing and longer battery life. AMD’s “Zen 4” CPU architecture is leveraged to give up to eight cores and 16 threads of processing power.

Support for AI features enhances the Swift laptops’ attractiveness and functionality for a range of users and tasks. With just one click of the special Copilot key, users of Windows may access an Intelligent AI companion with Copilot, utilising AI’s capacity to maximise their time whether working, producing, or playing. AI-powered Acer products like Acer PurifiedView and Acer PurifiedVoice improve conference calls, and Acer QuickPanel makes quick and simple adjustments to the videoconferencing equipment possible. The new Acer LiveArt feature uses AI technology to quickly alter photographs with a control panel that appears instantly when an image or screenshot is taken on the device. The AcerSense utility app assists users in taking control and managing device systems with a single touch of the AcerSense key.

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Acer Swift Edge 16

Acer designed the Swift Edge 16 to be as portable as possible while maintaining excellent performance. Powerful hardware that can meet today’s AI demands and more is housed in an ultra-thin and lightweight aluminium alloy chassis measuring just 1.2 kg and 12.95 mm in height. The streamlined design seamlessly combines form and function. It has an octa-core AMD Ryzen 7 8840U processor with up to 2 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage and up to 32 GB of LPDDR5 RAM. It is also integrated with AMD Radeon 780M graphics and AMD Ryzen AI. The laptop can handle common computing tasks and is prepared to bring AI experiences closer to users when combined with Acer’s own AI solutions.

The Swift Edge 16 has a 16-inch 3.2K OLED display with 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut support and a refresh rate of 120 Hz, which allows it to present stunning images and colours. The OLED laptop’s remarkable visual clarity is further emphasised by its small bezels, response time of less than 0.2 ms, and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification. With Wi-Fi 7 compatibility ensuring fast network rates of up to 5.8 Gbps and low latency of less than 2 ms, the gadget also gives customers an advantage in terms of connectivity and security. Additionally, the secured-core PC has Microsoft Pluton to keep the computer safe from contemporary cyber threats. The Swift Edge 16 has all the necessary connectors, including an HDMI 2.1 port, two USB Type-C ports, two USB Type-A ports, and a MicroSD Card slot, for extra convenience.

Acer Swift Go 14

With ease, the Acer Swift Go 14 can manage even the most taxing workloads thanks to its robust hardware. It has an AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS octa-core processor with up to 60% better AI performance, AMD Radeon 780M graphics, and Ryzen AI, which offers consumers better AI experiences when they’re on the go. With support for up to 32 GB of LPDDR5X memory and up to 2 TB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD, the laptop integrates seamlessly with Acer’s AI technology to enhance user experience. Additionally, the CPUs incorporate a Microsoft Pluton security processor to strengthen the Windows 11 PC’s safeguards against sensitive data and information.

The 14-inch laptop offers smooth, visually appealing images with a 90 Hz refresh rate and up to a 2.8K OLED display, or a touchscreen option on an IPS LCD panel for tap-and-swipe users. The device’s visually appealing thin and light aluminium shell is designed for active lifestyles, and its completely extendable 180-degree hinge and OceanGlass touchpad, which has a 44% larger size, making it easier to work and scroll in any environment. A 1440p QHD webcam, a 100W battery with quick-charging capabilities, Wi-Fi 6E compatibility, and key connectivity features including dual USB Type-C ports, HDMI 2.1 port, Bluetooth 5.3, and a MicroSD card are just a few of the productivity-boosting features of the Swift Go 14.

Price & Availability

The Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-44) retails for $1,249 in EMEA. Starting at $949, the Acer Swift Go 14 (SFG14-63) is available in EMEA. Specifications, costs, and accessibility will differ depending on the location. For additional information regarding product specifications, pricing, and availability in particular markets, please visit www.acer.ae to get in touch with the closest Acer store.

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