Acer has expanded its Swift lineup of laptops with new Intel Core Ultra processors featuring Intel’s first neural processing unit (NPU) and integrated AI acceleration capabilities.
Acer Swift Go Laptops
The new Acer Swift Go 16 (SFG16-72) and Swift Go 14 (SFG14-73) are powered by new Intel Core Ultra processors and Intel Arc built-in GPUs, with a battery life of up to 12.5 hours for the 14-inch laptop, and up to 10.5 hours for the 16-inch version.
Both AI PCs also showcase a 1440p QHD webcam with TNR, paired with Acer PurifiedView’s AI-boosted conferencing feature including Background Blur, Automatic Framing, and Eye Contact, on top of the addition of Intel Wi-Fi 7.
The new Swift Go devices, like their predecessors, come armed with an OLED display with 500-nit peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 colour range, and DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification.
The Swift Go 16 presents a 16-inch 3.2K OLED display with a 3200 x 2000 resolution and 120 Hz refresh rate, while the Swift Go 14 presents a 14-inch 2.8K OLED display with a 2880 x 1800 resolution and a 90 Hz refresh rate.
Both models include TÜV Rheinland Eyesafe display certification and feature the option for WUXGA touchscreen displays to enable touch and pen input.
Additionally, the Swift Go laptops now support up to 32GB LPDDR5X memory and up to an upgradable 2TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD with dual slots, as well as the inclusion of dual USB Type-C ports with Thunderbolt 4, a USB Type-A port with offline charging, HDMI 2.1, and a microSD card reader.
Acer Swift X 14
The Acer Swift X 14 comes with the latest Intel Core Ultra processors, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs, and a newly Calman-verified 2.8K OLED panel.
The laptop is powered by new Intel Core Ultra H-Series processors and up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUs with NVIDIA DLSS 3.5 technology.
The Acer Swift X 14 features a 14.5-inch 2.8K OLED display with 100% DCI-P3 colour range capabilities, high-contrast rating, and 500-nit peak brightness with VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 500 certification, with a 120 Hz frame refresh rate.
In addition, the laptop comes equipped with a combination of a FHD webcam that feature AI-enable Temporal Noise Reduction (TNR), as well as Acer PurifiedView and PurifiedVoice 2.0 with AI Noise Reduction technology.
A handful of ports are offered, such as dual USB Type-C ports, an HDMI 2.1 port, and a MicroSD card reader, as well as Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth LE Audio, with up to 32 GB LPDDR5X memory and up to 1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD.
Price and Availability
The Acer Swift Go 16 (SFG16-72/T) will be available in North America in March, starting at USD 799.99 and in EMEA in February, starting at EUR 1,149; while the Acer Swift Go 14 (SFG14-73/T) will be available in North America in March, starting at USD 749.99, in EMEA in February, starting at EUR 1,099, and in China in February, starting at RMB 5,499.
Meanwhile, the Acer Swift X 14 (SFX14-72G) will be available in North America, EMEA, and China in February, with the starting prices of USD 1,399.99, EUR 1,799, and RMB 7,999 respectively.