Acer Unveils the Swift 14 AI

Powered by Snapdragon X Series Platforms, the Swift 14 AI ushers in a new AI era with brand new experiences

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Editor’s Summary:

• The Swift 14 AI, Acer’s first Copilot+ PC, comes in a thin-and-light aluminum chassis design, and a range of optimized AI features to support enhanced productivity and mobility
• Powered by Snapdragon® X Series platforms[[[] Specifications may vary depending on the model and region. All models subject to availability.]] with an integrated NPU that delivers 45 Trillions of Operations Per Second (TOPS), Acer’s Swift 14 AI is supercharged to deliver a quantum leap in performance, all-day battery life, and new AI experiences
• The Swift 14 AI supports next-generation AI features in Windows 11; Recall, Cocreator, Live Captions, new Windows Studio Effects and Auto Super Resolution, placing it among the most powerful, intelligent, and power-efficient laptops in its class of Windows devices

Acer has launched its first Copilot+ PC, the Swift 14 AI laptop, in collaboration with Microsoft and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., marking the beginning of a new AI era with innovative user experiences and AI capabilities on Windows 11. The Swift 14 AI offers multiple models powered by Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus platforms, both featuring one of the world’s fastest NPUs for on-device AI processing. This enables users to streamline everyday tasks with smarter PC functions and handle complex workloads more efficiently.

“Designed for AI from the ground up, the Swift 14 AI is the first in a line of Acer Copilot+ PCs,” said Jerry Kao, COO of Acer Inc. “These next-generation AI PCs deliver significant advancements in AI processing power, unlocking new experiences that users will love.”

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“We are thrilled to work with Acer to bring AI technology to a range of Windows PCs, from sleek ultrabooks to powerful gaming rigs,” said Mark Linton, VP of Device Partner Sales at Microsoft Corp. “Our collaboration has been key in delivering productive and secure PCs that balance style, performance, and affordability. With the launch of the Copilot+ PC, the Swift 14 AI laptop, we bring new AI experiences to life, empowering individuals and organizations to achieve more through on-device and cloud AI.”

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“The Swift 14 AI showcases the power, performance, and intelligence of the Snapdragon X Elite platform,” said Kedar Kondap, Senior VP & General Manager of Compute & Gaming at Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “With the world’s fastest NPU for laptops and high-performance CPU cores, the Swift 14 AI delivers groundbreaking AI, enhanced productivity, and creativity, making it a game-changer in AI-enabled laptops.”

Snapdragon X Series Platforms: Powering Next-Generation AI PCs

The Snapdragon® X Series processors are built for AI, designed to be powerful, intelligent, and power-efficient for Windows PCs. The Acer Swift 14 AI, powered by Snapdragon X Elite, features 12 high-performance CPU cores on a 4nm process node, an integrated Qualcomm Adreno™ GPU of 3.8 TFLOPS, and a Qualcomm Hexagon™ NPU capable of 45 TOPS. It also comes with up to 32 GB LPDDR5X-8533 memory and up to 1 TB NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD, ensuring top system performance for demanding multi-tasking across productivity, creativity, and entertainment scenarios. Paired with hundreds of apps optimized for Arm-compatible architecture, the Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus processors enable smooth and efficient user experiences.

A New AI Era with Copilot+ PCs

The Swift 14 AI has been optimized with powerful AI, unlocking new productivity, creativity, and communication experiences. Features like Recall allow users to find anything on their PC by describing clues they remember. Live Captions provide automatic speech captions and real-time translations of videos in 44 languages into English. Cocreator enables users to co-create AI images and texts using visual or written prompts. Auto Super Resolution automatically upscales graphics resolution and frame refresh rates in games. Windows Studio Effects improve video call lighting and noise cancellation, with artistic filters for creative expression. The dedicated Copilot key offers quick access to the everyday AI companion.

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Premium Design and Features

The Swift 14 AI sports a refined Copilot+ PC-exclusive design, with an AI icon on the cover and an Activity Indicator on the touchpad. It features a 14.5-inch WQXGA (2560×1600) IPS display with a 120 Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB color gamut. It offers edge-to-edge touchscreen options and TÜV Rheinland Eyesafe® Certification 2.0 to minimize harmful blue light without sacrificing color accuracy. A 180-degree hinge design provides flexibility and easy opening with one hand.

The laptop includes a 1440p QHD IR webcam with a triple microphone array and privacy shutter, supporting Acer’s AI-boosted conferencing tools in Acer PurifiedView™ 2.0 and Acer PurifiedVoice™ 2.0. Acer QuickPanel provides intuitive control when the webcam or microphone is on. A dedicated key directs users to the Red Dot Design Award-winning AcerSense™ app for device management and a library of AI features.

The Copilot+ PC includes Windows Hello for biometric and facial recognition login, emphasizing sustainability with PCR plastic, 100% recyclable packaging, and EPEAT Gold certification. It also boasts Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth™ 5.4 connectivity, offering speeds up to 5.8 Gbps and low network latency, plus a variety of ports including two USB Type-C and two USB 3.2 Type-A ports for added flexibility.

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Pricing and Availability

Exact specifications, prices, and availability will vary by region. For detailed information on availability, product specifications, and pricing in your area, please contact your nearest Acer office through www.acer.com.

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