Acer has launched the Swift 14 AI, its first Copilot+ PC, in collaboration with Microsoft and Qualcomm Technologies. Snapdragon X Series platforms power the laptop, and an integrated NPU delivers 45 Trillion Operations Per Second (TOPS). It offers enhanced productivity and mobility, with all-day battery life and new AI experiences. The Swift 14 AI supports next-generation AI features in Windows 11, such as Recall, Cocreator, Live Captions, new Windows Studio Effects, and Auto Super Resolution, making it one of the most powerful, intelligent, and power-efficient laptops in its class of Windows devices.
“Engineered for AI from the inside out, the Swift 14 AI is the first among many Acer Copilot+ PCs to come,” said Jerry Kao, COO of Acer Inc. “These next-generation AI PCs see significant leaps in AI processing power, unlocking new experiences that we know users will love.”
The Snapdragon® X Series processors are built for AI and are designed to be among the most powerful, intelligent, and power-efficient processors created for Windows in its class today. The new Acer Swift 14 AI, powered by Snapdragon X Elite[1], features 12 high-performance CPU cores[1] on a 4nm process node, integrated Qualcomm Adreno™ GPU of 3.8 TFLOPS, and Qualcomm Hexagon™ NPU capable of 45 TOPS. It has up to 32 GB LPDDR5X-8533 memory and 1 TB NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD to enhance system performance and navigate demanding multi-tasking workloads across productivity, creativity, and immersive entertainment scenarios without sacrificing power. Paired with the hundreds of premium apps optimized for Arm-compatible architecture, Snapdragon X Elite and Snapdragon X Plus processors enable user experiences that run smoothly and efficiently.
“It’s exciting to collaborate with Acer to bring AI technology to its Windows PC range of devices from sleek ultrabooks to powerful gaming rigs. Our collaboration has been crucial in delivering productive and secure PCs that cater to a broad spectrum of customers while also balancing style and performance with affordability, making technology accessible to a wider audience while also focusing on sustainability. With Acer’s launch of its Copilot+ PC, the Swift 14 AI laptop, we will bring new AI experiences to life for customers, taking advantage of on-device and cloud AI to empower individuals and organizations to achieve more,” states Mark Linton, VP of Device Partner Sales, Microsoft Corp.
Swift 14 AI has been enhanced with powerful AI features to improve productivity, creativity, and communication. Recall lets users quickly find previously used apps, documents, or messages. Live Captions with live translations provide automatic speech captions and real-time translations of live or pre-recorded videos from 44 languages into English. Cocreator allows users to co-create AI images and texts with visual or written prompts. Auto Super Resolution upscales graphics resolution and frame refresh rates in real-time for better visuals. Windows Studio Effects improves lighting conditions and cancels out noise, allowing users to express themselves creatively during video calls. Copilot, the everyday AI companion, is accessible with a single click of the dedicated key.
“The Swift 14 AI is a remarkable device that demonstrates the power, performance, and intelligence capabilities of the Snapdragon X Elite platform,” said Kedar Kondap, Senior Vice President & General Manager of Compute & Gaming Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “Powered by the world’s fastest NPU for laptops and high-performance CPU cores, the Swift 14 AI delivers groundbreaking AI, enhanced productivity and creativity, making Acer’s new device a game-changer in the world of AI-enabled laptops.”
The Swift 14 AI laptop is a sleek Copilot+ PC with a unique AI icon and Activity Indicator on the touchpad. It features a 14.5-inch WQXGA IPS display, TÜV Rheinland Eyesafe® Certification 2.0, and a 1440p QHD IR webcam. The device also has a dedicated key for device management, and AI features through the Experience Zone. Windows Hello supports biometric and facial recognition login, and the Swift 14 AI is made from PCR plastic, 100% recyclable packaging, and has received the EPEAT Gold certification. It offers Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth™ 5.4 connectivity and has two USB Type-C and two USB 3.2 Type-A ports.
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