Acer’s New Laptops: Swift Go AI and Aspire Vero
Acer’s Latest Effort in AI-Powered Laptops
Acer is putting AMD chips in its ultra-thin Swift Go 16 AI and Swift Go 14 AI Copilot Plus laptops, both of which come with up to an AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor. This is a significant change from their previous models, which used Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite processors.
Key Features of Swift Go AI Laptops
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor with eight cores, 16 threads, and an up to 5.0GHz boost clock
- Neural processing unit (NPU) running AMD’s XDNA 2 architecture with up to 50 TOPS
- AMD Radeon 800M graphics
- Option for either an OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate or an IPS touch panel
- Up to 32GB of low-power DDR5X SDRAM
- 1440p HDR webcam
- Up to 24.9 hours of video playback on the Swift Go 14 AI (or up to 18 hours of video playback on the Swift Go 16 AI)
Pricing and Availability
The Swift Go 14 AI will launch in May with a starting price of $899.99, while the Swift Go 16 AI will arrive in April starting at $949.99.
New Intel-Powered Laptops
Along with the AI-powered Swift Go laptops, Acer also revealed a pair of non-AI Swift Go laptops powered by Intel’s Core Ultra 9 285H processor and Intel Arc graphics. The 14- and 16-inch options will start at the same prices as their Copilot Plus counterparts.
Aspire Vero 16
Acer Aspire Vero 16. Image: Acer
The Aspire Vero 16 laptop has an "easy-to-repair" design with a chassis made of more than 70 percent "post-consumer recycled plastic and bio-based oyster shell material." It will feature up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor and Intel Arc graphics, starting at $799.99 when it launches in April.
Conclusion
Acer’s latest laptops showcase the company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability. The AI-powered Swift Go laptops offer powerful performance and features, while the non-AI Sweet Go laptops provide a more affordable option. The Aspire Vero 16 is a great choice for those looking for an eco-friendly laptop. With these new releases, Acer is sure to make a splash in the laptop market.
FAQs
Q: What is the starting price of the Swift Go 14 AI?
A: The starting price of the Swift Go 14 AI is $899.99.
Q: What is the starting price of the Swift Go 16 AI?
A: The starting price of the Swift Go 16 AI is $949.99.
Q: What is the processor of the Aspire Vero 16?
A: The Aspire Vero 16 features up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 255H processor.
Q: What is the starting price of the Aspire Vero 16?
A: The starting price of the Aspire Vero 16 is $799.99.

