Developers: | Acer |
Date of the premiere of the system: | 2017/08/30 |
Last Release Date: | 2022/01/04 |
Technology: | Office equipment |
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Acer Swift is a line of ultra-thin laptops.
2022: Swift X (SFX14-51G) и (SFX16-52G)
On January 4, 2022, Acer announced the replenishment of its line of thin Swift X laptops based on discrete graphics processors with two models with a 14 and 16 inch display.
According to the company, laptop Swift X (SFX14-51G) with a diagonal of 14 inches and a weight of 1.4 kg is equipped with processor Intel Core a 12th generation with 12 cores and a graphics processor NVIDIA Geforce RTX 3050 Ti - and all this is in an aluminum case 17.9 mm thick. Thanks to the built-in fan, to the keyboard with air intake and double heat tubes, heat removal is provided. This helps the device provide the peak performance required by creative professionals and those involved in multimedia design. Designed in conjunction with, Intel this laptop meets the requirements of the standard for Intel Evo Intel hardware specifications and key performance, wake, battery life, charging, and intelligent interaction.
The 16-inch model (SFX16-52G) is equipped with 12th generation Intel Core processors with up to 12 cores (4 P cores and 8 E cores) and a discrete Intel Arc graphics card. Two more inches of notebook are used to accommodate additional cooling power: double fans, double copper heat tubes, a keyboard with air intake and an enlarged side exhaust duct.
Both models run OCWindows 11 and have an aspect ratio of 16:10 to 2240x1400 for a 14-inch model with a screen size of 2560x1600 (WQXGA) for a 16-inch model. The display fields are narrow, the screen takes up to 92.22% of the body surface. Due to the 100% coverage of the sRGB color scheme and brightness up to 400 nits, Swift X demonstrates the proper image. In addition, the monitor is equipped with the Acer BluelightShield system, which provides more comfortable viewing of images, as well as Acer ExaColor and Acer Color Intelligence technologies for more rich and accurate color rendering.
The Swift X is equipped with LPDDR5 memory modules up to 16 GB and PCIe SSD, 2 TB for faster navigation, and Intel Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) support for fast and stable connectivity. Laptops are equipped with two Type-C ports with Thunderbolt 4 support (up to 40 GB), two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, as well as HDMI 2.0 and a fingerprint reader for easy login using Windows Hello. In addition, both models feature updated performance thanks to the FHD webcam with Acer Temporal Noise Reduction (TNR) technology and the Acer PurifiedVoice system with AI Noise Reduction technology to more clearly play voice calls, as well as the DTS audio system.
2021
Swift 3 (SF316-51)
On December 20, 2021, Acer announced the entry into the Russian market of the updated Swift 3 model (SF316-51). The model received a productive filling (Intel Core i7 11370 and up to 16 GB of RAM) and has a thin design, light weight and decent autonomy. And the picture completes a 16.1-inch IPS display with a resolution of FullHD (1920 x 1080). All together, it allows you to work with a laptop not only at home or in the office, but also on a business trip, travel and just on the road.
According to the company, Swift 3 (SF316-51) received a modern design capable of separating it from the "crowd." The model is enclosed in a thin and light metal case. And a small weight (1.7 kg) and a thickness of only 15.9 mm make it easy to carry a laptop and always keep it with you. Complements the picture of the autonomy of the model. Swift 3 is able to work in video playback mode for up to 12.5 hours, which makes it a suitable option for working on business trips or travels.
A quiet keyboard has a pleasant key illumination, which allows you to work at night with light turned off and not interfere with others. And to protect files and documents from unauthorized access, a fingerprint scanner with Windows Hello support is provided.
A large number of ports (Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2, USB 2.0, Display port and HDMI) allows you to connect all the necessary periphery and additional displays.
Swift 3 (SF316-51) is equipped with a 16.1-inch IPS screen. The matrix has wide viewing angles and an appropriate brightness of 300 nits. Additionally, there is support for Acer ComfyView technology, which eliminates glare. This allows you to use the laptop comfortably at any level of external lighting. The resolution is 1920 x 1080 (FullHD). It fits the selected diagonal and provides an appropriate pixel density level (PPI) and picture detail.
The color coverage of the display corresponds to the space sRGB 100%, which provides bright and rich colors and allows you to use the laptop not only for office tasks, but also for multimedia and even working with photos.
Swift 3 is capable of providing performance that will be enough even for demanding and difficult tasks. The model is equipped processor up to the 11th generation Intel Core i7 and has up to 16 GB of RAM. And to install all the necessary applications storages files and is provided SSD up to 1 TB.
An HD web camera and two microphones with support for Acer Purified Voice technology will allow you to communicate with friends and colleagues anywhere. And Intel Wireless Wi-Fi 6 is available for wireless connectivity.
Swift 3 laptops (SF316-51) are already available for purchase in Russia at a price of 66,990 rubles.
SFX14-41G
On October 11, 2021, Acer introduced an updated model from the Swift line of laptops. Acer Swift X (SFX14-41G) is a 14-inch device in a thin and light metal case, designed for content creators, casual gamers and lovers of compact gadgets. Despite its thin profile and minimal weight, the model features long battery life, support for various components, and extensive connectivity.
According to the company, the Acer Swift X metal case looks stylish. To increase typing comfort and optimize system cooling, the bottom of the laptop rises slightly above the table when you open the screen. Also, for greater user convenience, Acer designers were able to reduce the weight and overall dimensions of the device. With a body thickness of only 17.95 mm, the laptop weighs 1.4 kg. Despite the compact size, the battery allows the laptop to work up to 14 hours without charging.
The ratio of the screen to the case of the Acer Swift X reaches 85.73%. This allows you to increase the working space without sacrificing the overall compactness of the device. The 14-inch panel with FHD resolution (1920 x 1080) is made using IPS technology, which provides wide viewing angles and proper brightness and color performance. The maximum brightness of 300 nits is enough to work in a room with any level of lighting, and the 100% coverage of the color space of the sRGB ensures the naturalness and depth of shades on the screen.
Acer Swift X is suitable for both work and leisure. ProtsessoryAMD and discrete videokartyNVIDIA GeForce provide to Ryzen 5000 appropriate performance in applications and games, and RAM volume up to 16 GB gives the chance to quickly start all necessary programs. At the same time, the laptop can be equipped with a solid-state drive with a capacity of up to 1 TB, which is more than enough to store work projects and a collection of videos, music or games.
To connect to external devices, Swift X provides support for the modern USB 3.2 interface, including the presence of a USB Type-C port. To work with external monitors, the laptop is equipped with an HDMI port, and the adapter with support for dual-band Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 is responsible for wireless communication.
The model is also equipped with two speakers supporting DTS Audio technologies, Acer Purified. Voice and Acer TrueHarmony for proper sound playback and noise suppression during. And video calls the support voice assistant Cortana and availability of built-in scanner fingerprints ensures the user's speed authentications Windows with Hello.
Sales of the Acer Swift X laptop (SFX14-41G) will start in mid-October 2021 at the recommended retail price of 77,990 rubles.
Swift 3 SF314-43 и Swift 3 SF314-511
On August 12, 2021, Acer introduced updated laptops from the Swift line: Swift 3 SF314-43 and Swift 3 SF314-511.
According to the company, Swift 3 SF314-43 and Swift 3 SF314-511 are enclosed in a metal case. The thickness of laptops is less than 16 mm, and the weight is only 1.2 kg. This allows you to easily take them with you and work anywhere and at any time. With a small load, the Swift 3 SF314-43 and Swift 3 SF314-511 are able to live up to 12 hours, and fast charging support allows you to quickly recharge the battery and get back to work or entertainment. In the case of the Swift 3 SF314-43, two color solutions are available to choose from: Pure Silver and Electric blue. And the Swift 3 SF314-511 comes in three colors: Pure Silver, Steam Blue and Berry red.
Two USB 3.2, USB-C, HDMI and Bluetooth 5.2 ports are available to connect the periphery and additional monitor.
The models are equipped with a 14-inch IPS screen with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The ratio of the screen to the housing is more than 85%. The maximum brightness of 300 nits, wide viewing angles and good anti-glare properties allow you to equally comfortably use a laptop, both indoors and outdoors. And decent color rendering allows you to use a laptop not only for office tasks and work, but also for watching films and working with photos.
The AMD Ryzen 7 5700U (model SF314-43) and Intel Core i7-1165G7 (model SF314-511) provide proper performance. Together with 16 GB of RAM, they allow laptops to be used not only for multimedia and office tasks, but also for much harder and more demanding tasks, such as rendering photos and videos, modeling, etc. And a solid-state drive of up to 1 TB provides both fast OS boot and fast launch of all applications. Its volume will be sufficient both to install all the necessary software and to store important user files.
Laptops Swift 3 SF314-43 and Swift 3 SF314-511 are already available on the Russian market at the recommended price from 48990 rubles.
2020
Swift 3X with Intel Iris Xe MAX Discrete Graphics Card
On October 21, 2020, Acer introduced a laptop from the Swift line.
Swift 3X supports Intel the Iris Xe MAX processor Intel Core and 11th generation discrete graphics card, which will provide representatives of creative professions, such as photographers and creators - with YouTubecontent advanced capabilities and powerful performance in the mobile form factor. The laptop weighs only 1.37 kg3 (3.02 pounds) and can easily cope with even demanding applications.
At the same time, he is able to work up to 17.5 hours from one battery charge, and to provide another 4 hours of continuous operation, it is enough to connect him to the network for only 30 minutes. The 14-inch IPS screen with FHD resolution is characterized by high detail and high-quality color reproduction with 72% of NTSC color space, and the display to chassis ratio reaches 84%. The laptop also supports fast content downloads with Intel Wi-Fi 6 (Gig +) and has a full range of high-speed ports, data including - USB C, Thunderbolt 4, and USB3.2 Gen 2.
The goal of the Swift line has always been to expand the boundaries of the possible to combine maximum performance and minimum dimensions, "said Jerry Kao, co-director of operations at Acer. - Swift 3x continues this trend with a discrete graphics card and sleek, slim chassis, and will be a great device for those who care equally about mobility, style and performance. |
Swift 5 (SF514-55) developed with Intel Evo and Swift 3 (SF313-53)
On September 3, 2020, Acer announced the release of models of Swift 5 and Swift 3 laptops equipped with eleventh-generation Intel Core processors with Intel Xe graphics.
According to the company, the Acer Swift 5 laptop was tested as part of the Intel Project Athena program. The device is designed on the Intel Evo platform. The Swift 5 battery is able to last offline all day, and a thirty-minute fast charge will be enough to keep the device running for four hours.
The designs of Acer Swift 3 laptops are part of the Intel Project Athena Program and are intended for further configuration and testing for compliance with the Intel Evo certificate.
Swift 5: portable device with anti-microbial screen coating
The Acer Swift 5 (SF514-55) supports technologies that deliver performance. The Swift 5 is equipped with the eleventh generation Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processors and is Intel EVO certified. The device allows you to run many applications at the same time and provides up to 17 hours of work offline. With Intel Iris Xe graphics, the Swift 5 is capable of processing video and any images on the go.
Swift 5 highlights the appearance. The lightweight and strong body is made of magnesium-lithium and magnesium-aluminum alloys. The device weighs only 1 kg. A specially designed hinge joint lifts the laptop when the lid is opened. This improves the ergonomics of typing, provides cooling, and allows the user to focus on a bright 14-inch screen. The Full HD display, which has 340-nit brightness and 100 percent coverage of the sRGB color palette, is surrounded by thin frames. Thanks to this solution, the ratio of the screen area to the housing is 90%, which provides a viewing effect and makes the device more compact.
The Swift 5 touch screen is covered with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass antimicrobial glass, a special composition that prevents the reproduction of microorganisms that cause unpleasant smells and spots. In addition, an antimicrobial option is available on the touchpad, keyboard and all covers.
Swift 3: portable device with two types of display to choose from
Both Acer Swift 3 laptops are equipped with the eleventh generation Intel Core i7 and Core i5 processors and are part of the Intel Project Athena program. Swift 3 laptops for September 2020 are being tested for compliance with the Intel Evo certificate. Both Swift 3 models are enclosed in a thin metal case and support technologies, including Iris Xe graphics and Thunderbolt 4 port. Owners of Swift 3 laptops will be able to stay connected and work on their projects throughout the day thanks to the quick connection of Wi-Fi 6 (Gig +).
The Acer Swift 3 laptop (SF313-53) gives you the ease of viewing with performance and a bright 13.5-inch 2256x1504 px display. and an aspect ratio of 3:2. An 18% increased vertical viewing angle reduces the need to use scrolling. In addition, the display has a brightness of 400 nits and a 100 percent coverage of the color range sRGB. The Swift 3 battery is enough for 18 hours of battery life - more than a day. The lightweight and durable body of the Swift 3 made of magnesium-aluminum alloy allows you to carry a laptop with you, without worrying about its damage. The thickness of the device is only 15.95 mm, weight - 1.19 kg.
Acer Swift 3 (SF314-59) is distinguished by its design thanks to the aluminum case and the support made of magnesium-aluminum alloy. Frames with a width of only 5 mm provide the device with maximum compactness. The ratio of screen area to chassis is 82.73%, which allows the user to fully focus on a bright 14-inch Full HD display. Swift 3 is easy to carry in your hands, briefcase or backpack, as the device weighs only 1.2 kg and its thickness is 15.95 mm.
Swift 3 models provide keyboard backlight, both devices are equipped with an SSD drive. Up to 16 GB of DDR4 RAM can be installed on laptops. In addition, the models support Windows Hello technology, which allows you to log in using a fingerprint scanner.
Acer Swift 5 (SF514-55), Acer Swift 3 (SF313-53) and Acer Swift 3 (SF314-59) laptops will appear on sale in the 4th quarter of 2020, prices will be announced later.
Swift 5 with Intel Core Processor with Intel Xe Integrated Graphics
On June 23, 2020, Acer announced the release of the Swift 5 laptop. This is the optimal option for professionals who are always on the move.
According to the manufacturer, the Acer Swift 5 is a thin and light laptop, both productive and portable. Its body with a thickness of 14.95 mm is made of magnesium-lithium and magnesium-aluminum alloys, and inside it is an Intel Core processor with integrated graphics based on Intel Xe architecture, options with the NVIDIA GeForce MX350 video adapter are also available, and this with a weight of less than 1 kg. Acer Swift 5 allows you to run several applications at the same time, and the PCle SSD on 1 TB and 16 GB of LPDDRAX RAM provides fast boot. Those who are in the office or answer a conference call will appreciate the ability to monitor the level of noise emitted by the device. Three cooling modes are available: silent, normal and productive.
According to June 2020, the Swift 5 is available in two body colors: Green Fog and Golden Safari, both with gold accents. The all-metal laptop body stands out with clear corners and a small height. The 2020 model uses a special hinge, which slightly raises the device when opening the lid, which improves ergonomics when typing, makes heat removal more intense and allows you to focus on the screen, Acer emphasized.
When opening the cover, the touchpad and the 14-inch FHD IPS touchpad are immediately visible. Both support multi-finger gestures, making laptop use intuitive. The screen has a brightness of 300 nits, covers 72% of the NTSC range and is enclosed in narrow frames, which allows you to achieve 90% of the ratio of screen area to housing. This design makes the Swift 5 a good device for watching films and relaxing after work, according to Acer.
The Swift 5 touch screen is covered with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass antimicrobial glass of a special composition, which, according to the manufacturer, limits the growth of microorganisms that cause unpleasant smells and spots on touch displays. In addition, an antimicrobial option is available on the touchpad, keyboard and all covers.
As noted in Acer, the Swift 5 is equipped with a 56-watt, storage battery which works all day and can be quickly recharged - 4 hours of work after 30 minutes of charging. Expansion capabilities include USB Type-C, Thunderbolt and Gen USB 3.2 2 connectors. The device is also equipped with a dual-band adapter 6 (Intel Wi-Fi GIG +) and 5.0, Bluetooth which makes it the optimal choice for professionals and users who may need to work on the road. For convenience and Swift safety 5 is equipped with a built-in fingerprint reader that can be used in Hello. Windows The laptop supports Wake on Voice, allowing users to send requests to the system even Windows 10 when the screen is turned off.
Prices and availability in the region will be announced further.
Updated Swift 3 (SF314-42) 15.95 mm thick with AMD Radeon support
On May 7, 2020, Acer introduced an updated version of the Swift 3 laptop (SF314-42) from the popular line of portable devices for work and leisure. The laptop is designed for modern and mobile users who value comfort and performance.
As noted in Acer, in the modern world, mobility has become one of the most important success factors. Therefore, the updated Swift 3 differs not only in performance, but also in portability. The laptop case with a thickness of only 15.95 mm weighs 1.2 kg and is made of aluminum and magnesium-aluminum alloy, which provide a balance between lightness and strength.
According to the manufacturer, the model has thin frames around the 14-inch screen (only 5.5 mm), which made it possible to bring the ratio of the display to the case to 82.73%. The IPS matrix provides wide viewing angles of 170 degrees vertically and horizontally, and support for full HD resolution (1920 x 1080) and 72% coverage of NTFC color space guarantee high detail and natural colors on the screen. The model also takes care of users' vision thanks to the support of Acer Bluelight Shield technology, which fights harmful radiation in the blue part of the spectrum, but does not affect the quality of the image.
Swift 3 is designed for people who need all the power of a modern worker PERSONAL COMPUTER outside the office. Therefore, the laptop supports processors AMD Ryzen 4000 and video cards, and AMD Radeon for processing demanding applications and quick launch, it can be equipped with up to 16 GB of RAM and PCIe SSD NVMe with a capacity of up to 1 TB, Acer emphasized.
According to the manufacturer, the model is able to work up to 11 hours from one battery charge, and also supports fast charging technologies - connecting to the network for only 30 minutes will be enough to provide another 4 hours of work. High transfer speed data and easy connection to external resources and devices help to spend less time preparing for work and more - on the work itself. Acer Swift 3 is equipped with a dual-band adapter 6 Wi-Fi (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO technology, which provides a 75% reduction in delay and a connection speed of 3 times higher than was possible with Wi-Fi 5. The model is also equipped with USB 3.1 a Type-C Gen2 high-speed port with support for bandwidth up to 10 Gb/s and the ability to connect external. monitors
For comfortable video communication, Acer Swift 3 provides a modern webcam with a resolution of 1280 x 720 and support for recording video/audio in 720p, and two stereo speakers, built-in microphones and Acer Purified and Acer TrueHarmony technologies provide high sound quality, Acer noted.
The laptop runs OCWindows 10 and supports Wake On Voice, which allows you to take it out of sleep with voice commands. It is also equipped with a convenient backlit keyboard and an integrated fingerprint scanner with Windows Hello technology, which significantly speeds up user authentication and login, the manufacturer claims.
As of May 7, 2020, the Acer Swift 3 laptop (SF314-42) has already appeared on the Russian market at the recommended retail price of 42,990 rubles.
Swift 3 SF313-52/G (15.95 mm) and Swift 3 SF314-42 (16.55 mm)
On January 7, 2020, the company Acer introduced two models of the laptops ultra-portable Swift 3 series: the 13.5-inch SF313-52/G model equipped with the processors IntelCore tenth generation, and the 14-inch SF314-42 model based on the latest generation mobile processors AMD Ryzen of the 4000 series.
According to the manufacturer, the Swift 3 series is an ultra-portable laptop in a thin and stylish metal case, created specifically for users working on the road. The presented models are characterized by high performance and high-quality graphics.
As noted in Acer, the Swift 3 SF313-52/G, made in a metal case, has a thickness of 15.95 mm and a weight of 1.19 kg. It fits easily in the bag and is suitable for travel. A thin-frame display provides a screen-to-chassis ratio of 83.65%, and a 3:2 screen aspect ratio increases reading space by 18%. With Acer Color Intelligence and Acer ExaColor, a 13.5-inch display with 100 percent sRGB coverage delivers images and videos with the most realistic shades possible.
Developed in conjunction with Intel as part of an innovative program called Project Athena, the Swift 3 SF313-52/G has undergone thorough testing to confirm that the device meets the highest technical requirements. The laptop has a quick response, instant wake and long battery life, so users can focus on their projects anywhere, Acer claims.
According to the manufacturer, the device is equipped with IntelCore i7-1065G7 processors up to the tenth generation, NVIDIA graphics and is capable of operating offline for up to 16 hours. The laptop supports fast 30-minute charging, after which it can last up to four hours offline. A backlit keyboard lets you print easily in the dark.
Swift 3 supports Windows Hello, which ensures easy and most secure login with a fingerprint scanner. In addition, the model is equipped with a full-featured USB Type-C port, which provides high data transfer speed through Thunderbolt 3, USB 3.1 Gen 2 or DisplayPort. Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) increases throughput by three times and reduces latency by 75% compared to Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), which makes Internet work smoother and more comfortable, according to Acer.
The 14-inch Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42) is a modern laptop in a lightweight metal case that features stylish appearance, performance and efficiency. The device weighs 1.2 kg and has a thickness of 16.55 mm. Ultra-thin frames provide an optimal ratio of screen and case sizes. The notebook is equipped with AMD Ryzen 4000 series processors, providing high performance thanks to the innovative 7 nm technology and the basic Zen 2 architecture. This solution, combined with the presence of up to 16 GB of LPDDR4x RAM, according to the manufacturer, allows you to call the Swift 3 SF314-42 a good choice for users working on the road. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and PCle SSD up to 512 GB give the device high speed.
Swift 3 SF314-42 also supports the safest and fastest login through Windows Hello, Acer emphasized.
Price and availability:
- Acer Swift 3 (SF313-52/SF313-52G) in January 2020 will go on sale in Europe, the Middle East and Africa at a price of 699 euros. The cost in Russia will be announced additionally.
- Acer Swift 3 (SF314-42) in March will be available in Europe, the Middle East and Africa at a price of 599 euros. The cost in Russia will be announced additionally.
2019: Updated Swift 7
On January 7, 2019, Acer announced a thin and light Swift 7 laptop (SF714-52T) in an updated design that gives the display maximum freedom. According to the company, thin frames make the screen almost frameless and provide the 14-inch Swift 7 with a 92 percent ratio of display and case sizes. The device runs on Windows 10 and weighs 890 g.
The screen, which occupies 92% of the building area as of January 2018, will allow Acer customers to work more productively. A compact, thin and light laptop will not cause inconvenience, even if you carry it with you all day long or take on business trips. |
We are interested in collaborating with Acer in creating innovations that are presented in the updated Swift 7 as of January 2019. |
Thanks to the 2.57 mm2 wide screen frames, the width and depth of the laptop were reduced to 317.9 x 191.5 mm (12.51 x 7.53 inches). Like previous models, the Swift 7 (SF714-52T) remains thin and light: its thickness is 9.95 mm (0.39 inches), and its weight is 890 g (1.96 pounds).
The body of the Swift 7 is made of magnesium-lithium and magnesium-aluminum alloys. This solution made it possible to reduce the weight of the device to 890 g. In addition, Acer used micro-wood processing of the case to create the ceramic coating effect.
A 14-inch touchscreen full HD display with 1920x1080 px resolution. and IPS3 provides fast response and high-quality imaging. The color gamut of 100% sRGB/72% NTSC and 300 nits of brightness give a full immersion effect. Touchscreen strength guarantees Corning Gorilla Glass 6 coverage.
The Swift 7 is equipped with the eighth generation Intel Core i7-8500Y processor, which provides high performance while the processor does not need active cooling. Up to 512 GB PCIe SSD provides fast access to a large number of files, while up to 16 GB LPDDR3 provides multitasking benefits. As of January 2018, the laptop is offline for up to 10 hours, so the owner of Swift 7 can use it until late evening.
The laptop is equipped with two USB Type-C connectors with Thunderbolt 3 support and up to 40 Gb/s bandwidth, which provide power to the system and the ability to connect to any display, as well as support for second generation USB 3.1 and DisplayPort 1.2 with data transfer speed up to 10 Gb/s allows you to connect external displays with high resolution and quickly charge external devices. Staying connected to the Acer Swift 7 is easy thanks to Intel Wireless-AC technology, which provides gigabit Wi-Fi 5 connectivity and 2x2 MU-MIMO support. Peripherals can also be connected via Bluetooth 5.0, and the combined headphone and speaker connector provides a clean and clear sound.
The design of Swift 7 provides convenience for users. Intuitive keystrokes, 1.1 mm depressing depth and quick response allow you to type documents with a minimum number of typos. Keyboard lighting provides comfort when working with text in low light conditions.
The Corning Gorilla Glass coated glass touchpad responds to touches when scrolling and navigating. It is equipped with a built-in key, multi-touch gesture support and provides a physical response. The power button serves as a fingerprint reader, so notebook owners can turn it on using Windows Hello - a secure way to log in without entering a password.
Swift 7 is equipped with a camera for web chat and video recording, which can be closed to prevent unintentional use and preserve privacy. The camera provides a 55-degree viewing angle and has an extended dynamic range (HDR), which allows you to obtain images with a wider viewing angle for ease of communication in a group.
The Acer Swift 7 (SF714-52T) will come with 8GB or 16GB LDDR3 RAM and a 256GB or 512GB PCIe SSD. The device will appear on sale in Russia in June 2019.
2018
World's lightest 15-inch laptop
On August 29, as part of the Berlin IFA 2018 exhibition, Acer announced, according to the company, the world's lightest laptop with a 15-inch display. The range of the Taiwanese manufacturer was supplemented by the updated Acer Swift 5 model (number SF515-51T).
Clad in a strong metal (magnesium-lithium alloy) body, the device weighs only 990 grams, which allows it to be a record holder in its class. The thickness of the article is 15.9 mm. The screen is built on an IPS matrix, due to which wide viewing angles of the image are provided, with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels. The thickness of the display frame is only 5.87 mm. Up to 16 GB of DDR4 RAM and 1 TB of NVMe SSD capacity.
The hardware base of the laptop is processor Intel the eighth generation Core i7-8565U 1.8/4.6 GHz and Core i5-8265U 1.6/3.9 GHz with the built-in Intel UHD Graphics 620. The technical equipment of the novelty also included Wi-Fi 802.11ac wireless modules with more than gigabit data transfer speed Bluetooth and 5.0, two USB Type-A ports, one USB Type-C with a bandwidth of up to 10 Gb/s, HDMI and a headphone connector.
The manufacturer claims up to 10 hours of operation of the laptop without recharging. Acer BlueLightShield technology reduces the load on the user's eyes when working in low light conditions.
The launch of Acer Swift 5 sales in the European market is scheduled for November 2018. The recommended retail price is already known - from 1,100 euros.
In September, the Swift 5 (SF514-53T) model with a 14-inch display will also appear on the market, the cost of which will start at $1000. This device received eighth generation Intel Core processors (Core i5-8265U and Core i7-8565U), a full HD touchscreen and a Wi-Fi 802.11ac module.
Swift 1 and Swift 3 Ultrabooks
On August 9, 2018, Acer introduced the Swift 1 and Swift 3 ultrabooks - companions for living in the metropolis - light, thin, autonomous and productive.
According to information provided by the manufacturer, Acer ultrabooks are available in a stylish aluminum case of bright colors - golden, pink, turquoise, dark blue and red, as well as classic black or silver. The cover of Swift 1 has a smooth matte texture, and Swift 3 attracts attention with a textured surface. The matte metal of the case is resistant to scratches and rubs, does not "cling" fingerprints and protects the ultrabook from external influences.
Thickness Swift 1 - 15 mm, Swift 3 - 18.7 mm, and each weight does not exceed 1.5 kg. The workplace can be "deployed" anywhere - in a cafe, shopping center or on a shop in the park. You don't have to worry about the outlet: Swift 3 can last up to twelve hours without recharging, and Swift 1 - up to twenty, according to Acer.
According to the developer, 14-inch screens of Swift ultrabooks give a clear image regardless of external conditions. They are based on an IPS matrix that provides bright colors, good contrast, deep black and almost 180-degree view without distortion. Thin screen frames allow you to display more content and make work more comfortable.
Laptops are equipped with keyboard backlight, which allows you to work comfortably in low light, and the built-in fingerprint scanner with support for the Windows Hello feature will protect data and allow you to log in to the system with one touch, Acer noted.
According to Acer, the ultrabook Swift 1 is able to fulfill most everyday tasks. Buy tickets for a concert, book a hotel, scroll through social networks, order food or do homework. Swift 3 is a more powerful machine. In addition to the NVIDIA GeForce MX150 video card, he will cope with video editing, graphic work, and computer games. For faster operation, you can select an SSD or Intel Optane configuration.
Acer Swift 1 is available at the recommended price from 31,990 rubles. Colors: gray metallic, golden, black, turquoise and pink. Acer Swift 3 is available at the recommended price from 39,990 rubles. Colors: gray metallic, dark blue, pink and red.
Updated Swift 5
On May 23, 2018, Acer announced the release of an updated Swift 5 laptop.
Highlights:
- Equipped with a large 15-inch display, the sleek Acer Swift 5 weighs less than 1 kg - the ideal choice for those who are always on the go.
- Swift 5 runs on Windows 10, shows high performance, and the battery is enough for the entire working day.
- The IPS touchscreen display with full HD resolution is enclosed in incredibly thin frames with a thickness of less than 6 mm, as a result of which the screen occupies 87.6% of the panel area.
Swift 5 supports Acer Color Intelligence™ technology which dynamically regulates scale and saturation in real time, optimizes color and brightness of the screen without trimming of color range or supersaturation. At the same time, Acer BluelightShield™ technology allows you to regulate blue radiation, which reduces the load on the eyes when used for a long time.
Swift 7
On January 7, 2018, Acer introduced the thin Swift 7 laptop.
A laptop with a thickness of only 8.98 mm was created for mobile users, so it is made in a portable form factor, is able to work all day from a single battery charge and constantly supports its own reliable connection to 4G LTE high-speed networks.
Acer Swift 7 is a Windows 10-based laptop for professionals or any other user who values portability and wireless connectivity.
Continuous connection to 4G LTE high-speed networks will help users stay connected at all times and work more efficiently. This feature will be especially useful for professionals who want to focus on work on the trip, and not on trying to find a wireless network. In addition to the slot for the Nano SIM format SIM card, Swift 7 has support for eSIM technology, which allows you to download and activate special eSIM profiles. Comes with a Transatel profile and 1 GB of free traffic for 1 month in 48 countries so users can get started right away. Additional fare plans can easily be purchased directly during a trip or trip using the Mobile Plans application. Support for 802.11ac wireless networks with 2x2 MIMO technology ensures reliable connectivity in the office or home.
Power and Beauty
Swift 7 processor has a generation Intel Core i7 installed. Fully supports the OS Windows 10 and is able to work up to 10 hours from a single battery charge. The 256 GB PCIe SSD capacity is enough to store important files, and 8 GB of LPDDR3 RAM allows you to instantly switch between different applications. The built-in Windows Hello fingerprint sensor is responsible for the security of the user's personal information and access to the computer.
The aluminum body Swift 7 is pleasant to the touch and looks stylish, so it will complement the business style of a modern professional. The diagonal of the IPS screen with a full HD resolution in the model grew to 14 inches. Swift 7 supports Acer Color Intelligence technology, which provides excellent image quality from any angle. The screen and touchpad of the laptop are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass NBT glass. During long international flights and travel on trains, users will probably appreciate the illumination of the laptop keyboard, which helps to comfortably type text even with low lighting.
2017: Swift 5
On August 30, 2017 the Acer company presented ultrathin notebukswift 5. The device is powered by an 8th generation Intel Core i7 processor that delivers up to 8 hours of battery life and OCWindows 10. Wireless network support is enabled 2 × 2,802 11ac. Keyboard backlight is implemented. To protect users, Windows Hello-enabled biometric identification technologies are used.
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Swift 5 is designed for people who need everything at once:
- performance,
- portability,
- appearance.
The thickness of the laptop is 14.58 mm, and the weight is less than 1 kg. Its upper and lower covers are made of magnesium-lithium alloy. Magnesium-aluminium alloy is used for support under palm.
The touch screen with thin frames on the IPS2 matrix supports Full HD resolution. The acoustic system is organized on the Acer TrueHarmony platform with Dolby Audio Premium technology. The device can work with Cortana voice assistant. There is a Skype for Business certificate for business videoconferencing.
In North America and the EMEA region, Acer Swift 5 will appear in December 2017. The device will also enter the Russian market at the end of 2017.