Taiwanese PC maker Acer today unveiled the Acer Swift X laptop. The device is part of the Acer Swift laptop line and is the first to feature Nvidia’s RTX 30 series discrete graphics chips. The Swift laptop line is known for its sleek design, and some of Acer’s thinnest laptops are part of that line. The new Acer Swift X is powered by Ryzen processors and will have up to 2TB of SSD storage. The company classifies this laptop as a “high performance ultra portable laptop”capable of doing everything from rendering 4K video to creating spreadsheets.
Acer Swift X full specifications and price
The Acer Swift X comes with AMD Ryzen 5000 processors that use the company’s Zen 3 architecture. You also get an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 Ti discrete graphics card with up to 16GB of RAM. As mentioned earlier, the device has up to 2TB of storage, as well as a 59Wh battery. Acer claims that the battery provides up to 15 hours of use on each charge. The laptop weighs 1.39 kg and has a thickness of 17.9 mm, and also supports fast charging technology.
In addition, the laptop features a 14-inch FHD IPS display with an 85.73% screen-to-body ratio and 300 nits of brightness. It supports 100% sRGB color gamut, although that doesn’t say much at the moment. For connectivity, it has a USB Type-C for data transfer, and the laptop also supports Wi-Fi 6 connectivity.
The Acer Swift X also has a built-in fingerprint sensor that will enable security for Windows Hi. The fact that a fingerprint sensor is included in the box also means that the laptop will have a TPM chip built in, meaning it will be ready to run Windows 11 after October 5th. Acer has built in artificial intelligence (AI) based noise reduction technology, which will improve the quality of video calls. Acer’s BlueLightShield software cuts out blue light from the screen to improve it for long-term use.
More importantly, the Acer Swift X has a 59-blade fan for cooling. It also has 0.3mm and two D6 copper heatpipes to help improve cooling. “The stereo slant ring on top of the fan provides more air volume, combined with a wider vent, this design efficiently draws in more air and delivers a 5-10% improvement in airflow,” the company said in a press release. release.
The Acer Swift X will be available at exclusive Vijay Sales stores and Acer’s online store starting at $1,150.