Acer’s upcoming lineup includes some ultra-thin laptops, a tiny desktop computer powered by an i7 processor , and the first gaming laptop with a curved display.
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The first laptop with a curved displayAcer Swift, the company’s most portable notebooksAcer goes super-thin with new Spin 2-in-1 seriesUpcoming Acer desktop computers and monitorsUpcoming Acer displays
Acer announced the new products at IFA in Berlin this week, and there’s a lot to unpack here. Here’s a quick look at every new computer announced by the company.
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The first laptop with a curved display
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Perhaps the weirdest of the new Acer laptops is the Predator 21X, a gaming laptop with a curved display, a first among laptops. The chunky laptop offers a full-sized mechanical keyboard with Cherry MX switches.
21-inch curved IPS display with a resolution of 2560 by 1080 pixels7th-generation Intel Core processorsTwo Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 graphics cards with SLIFive fans to keep everyting coolWeighs 17.64 pounds
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Acer Swift, the company’s most portable notebooks
Swift is Acer’s new series of ultra-thin laptops, which are counter-intuitively numbered so that lighter laptops have a higher model number. This allows the line to meet a variety of budgets, but leaves a fairly splintered selection.
Acer Swift 7 SF713-51
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The flagshit Swift laptop, this thin machine sits at just 0.39 inches thick and weighs 2.43 pounds. If the specs are anything to go by, that comes without much performance compromise.
13.3-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1920 by 1080, or full HD7th generation Core i5 processors256GB solid state driveUp to nine hours of battery lifeTwo USB type-C ports2.83-inch touchpad
Acer Swift 5
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At 0.57 inches thick and weighing 3 pounds, the Swift 5 is a little bigger and heavier then the 7, but offers similar specs and better storage.
13.3-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1,920 by 1,080, or full HD7th generation Core i5 processorsUp to 8GB of memoryUp to 512GB of solid state storageUp to 10 hours of battery lifeAluminum case
Acer Swift 3 SF314-51
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Working our way down through the model numbers we get to the heavier 3.31 pound Acer Swift 3, which is 0.7 inches thick.
14-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1,920 by 1,080, or full HD6th generation and 7th generation Intel Core processorsIntel Core processorsUp to 8GB of DDR4 memoryUp to 512GB of solid state storage12 hours of battery lifeAluminum chassis
Acer Swift 1
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The lowest number goes to the heaviest and least powerful model, weighing in at 3.53 pounds and offering a cheaper processor.
12-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1920 by 1080, or full HDIntel Pentium or Celeron processors4GB of memory64 or 138GB of eMMC storage12 hours of battery life
Acer goes super-thin with new Spin 2-in-1 series
The Acer Spin series is a new line of convertible laptops from Acer.
Acer Spin 7
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The flagship of this series is the Acer Spin 7, a 13-14 inch 2-in-1 that’s 0.43 inches thick and weighs only 2.6 pounds.
13-inch display7th generation Intel Core i7-7Y75 processorUp to 8GB of memory256GB solid state storage8 hours of battery lifeTwo USB type-C ports
Acer Spin 5
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With Windows Ink support, this convertible laptop offers more storage space but a less powerful processor.
13.3-inch touchscreen IPS display7th generation Intel Core i5 and i3 processors0.78 inches thickup to 16GB of DDR4 memory10 hours of battery life
Acer Spin 3
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The heavier Spin 3 comes in a wide variety of configurations, meaning it can probably fit into all kinds of budgets.
15.6-inch touchscreen IPS display6th generation Intel Core processorsUp to 12GB of DDR4 memoryDual storage: 1TB mechanical and 256GB solid state9 hours of battery life
Acer Spin 1
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The Spin 1 looks to be the cheapest two-in-one offered by Acer, with a Celeron processor and modest storage and memory options.
11.6-inch IPS touchscreen displayResolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels, or full HDCeleron or Pentium processorsUp to 8GB of memoryUp to 64GB eMMC storage, or up to 1TB mechanical storageUp to 9 hours of battery life
Acer Switch Alpha 12
Image used with permission by copyright holderAcer is upgrading the detachable Switch Alpha 12 with a more powerful processor, though the weight and dimensions seem to have mostly stayed the same.Offers a 6th generation Intel Core i76500U processor, or you can opt for an i3 or i5 version.Up to 8GB of memoryUp to 512GB of solid state storageWeighs 2.76 pounds
Acer Chromebook R13
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Reversable Chromebooks are a lot more useful now that Android apps are coming to the platform, and Acer is stepping up its game with the Chromebook R13, a bigger version of their Chromebook R11 and the first 13-inch touchscreen Chromebook.
13-inch IPS touchscreen with a resolution of 1920 by 1080 pixels, or full HDMediaTeck M8173C Core Pilot quad-cord processor4GB of memory64GB of eMMC storageUSB type-c portBattery life up to 12 hours.
Upcoming Acer desktop computers and monitors
Acer Revo Base Mini
Image used with permission by copyright holderThis tiny desktop PC comes in a small form factor: 5.51 by 5.51 inches on the top, and 2.09 inches tall. So you won’t have trouble fitting this on your desk, and you can plug in two displays.5th generation Intel Core CPU, up to Core i7Offers up to 2TB of storageOffers up to 8GB of memory (2x SoDIMM slots)User-upgradable memory and storageCan purchase with Windows 10, but if you prefer FreeDOS and no OS options are also available
Upcoming Acer displays
Acer’s upcoming line of Predator displays all offer Tobii eye-tracking technology, letting you control aspects of your games using only your eyes.
Acer Predator Z271T
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27-inch curved displayFull HD resolution, or 1,920 by 1,080 pixels144Hz refresh rate
Acer Predator XB251HQT
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24.5 inch flat panel display with thin bezelFull HD resolution, or 1,920 by 1,080 pixels240Hz refresh rate
Acer Predator XB271HUT
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27-inch flatscreen display with thin bezel2,560 by 1,440 pixel resolution165Hz refresh rate
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