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Acer announces Swift Series of laptops with Kaby Lake CPU

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Acer has just announced their latest lineup of laptops at IFA 2016 powerd by Intel’s latest Kaby Lake processors – the Acer Swift Series.

The new Acer Swift series comes in four models – Swift 1, Swift 3, Swift 5 and Swift 7. The Swift 7 is the premium offering while the Swift 1 is the budget-friendly option aimed at students.

Acer Swift 7 key specs:
13.3-inch Full HD IPS display
Intel Core i5-7300U
8GB RAM
256GB SSD
WiFi 2T2R 802.11ac MU-MIMO
2x USB 3.1 Type-C port
9 hour battery life
9.98mm thick
1.1kg
Starting price: $999 (to be available in October)

Acer Swift 5 key specs:
14-inch display (optional touch display)
Kaby Lake CPU
8GB RAM
256GB / 512GB PCIe or SATA SSDs
USB 3.1 Type-C port
Optional fingerprint reader
13 hour battery life
14.58mm thick
1.36kg
Starting price: $749 (to be available in November)

Acer Swift 3 key specs:
14-inch display HD / Full HD display
Skylake / Kaby Lake CPU
8GB RAM
512GB SSD
WiFi 2T2R 802.11ac MU-MIMO
Optional backlit keyboard
17.95mm thick
1.5kg
Starting price: $499 (to be available in October)

Acer Swift 1 key specs:
14-inch HD display
Intel Pentium / Celeron CPU
32/64/128GB eMMC storage
12 hour battery life
1.6kg
Starting Price: $249 (to be available in November)

source: AnandTech

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2 Comments

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el gato · 10 years ago

sana yung acer swift 1 ay may resolution na pinakamababa @1600×900 at hindi yung 720p at may presyo na 10000-15000php, sweetspot para sa mga budget-conscious individuals. ito kasi ang target price ng mga (lte-capable) 8″ android tablet computers.

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