Refreshed Acer Swift Edge 16 Laptop set to shine with 3.2K OLED display

AMD Ryzen 7040 Series processors deliver next-gen performance and visuals with the support of AMD Radeon 780M graphics
Acer Swift Edge 16

Get ready, folks! Acer is gearing up for the epic COMPUTEX 2023 event in Taiwan, and they’ve just dropped some exciting announcements regarding its refreshed Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) and Triton 16 laptops, and its first eco-friendly Wi-Fi 6E mesh router. In this post, I’ll touch on the snazzy Swift Edge 16 laptop, made for productivity and ultimate portability.

Acer Swift Edge 16

Let’s start with the heart and soul of this bad boy. The Swift Edge 16 is powered by the mighty AMD Ryzen 7040 Series processors with the support of AMD Radeon 780M graphics, which deliver next-gen performance and visuals. And if that’s not enough, select models also feature AMD Ryzen AI. That’s right, this laptop is ready to take on all your AI demands, no questions asked. It also packs up to 32GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 2TB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage for lightning-fast data transfer and speedy load times. Keeping things cool is TwinAir cooling technology and enhanced fan and air inlet keyboard designs.

But it’s not just about the brains; it’s also about the beauty. The Swift Edge 16 sports a stunning 16-inch 3.2K OLED display that will make your eyeballs do a happy dance. We’re talking breathtaking visuals with an upgraded refresh rate of 120Hz and support for 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut. Say goodbye to dull and lifeless screens and hello to true-to-life colours and images that will make you weep tears of joy. The VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification ensures precise colors and high contrast, making every detail pop. Additionally, the TÜV Rheinland Eyesafe-certified display minimises blue light exposure so your eyes don’t pop during extended use.

Now, let’s talk about the laptop’s design because, let’s face it, we all want our tech to look sleek and sexy. The Swift Edge 16 doesn’t disappoint in the aesthetics department. With its ultra-thin and lightweight magnesium alloy chassis, this Windows 11 laptop is a head-turner. It measures a mere 12.95mm in thickness and weighs just 1.23kg. It’s so lightweight you’ll forget it’s in your bag until you see all the envious stares around you.

Acer Swift Edge 16

When it comes to security, Acer has your back with a built-in Microsoft Pluton security processor and a fingerprint reader with Windows Hello support. You can rest easy knowing your data is safe and sound.

Now, let’s talk productivity. The Swift Edge 16 is packed with smart features that’ll make your work life a breeze. With support for up to Wi-Fi 7, you’ll enjoy lightning-fast wireless connections and low latency. The laptop even comes with a fancy 1440p QHD webcam with automatic framing, gaze correction, and advanced background blur. Say goodbye to awkward video conferences and hello to professional-looking streams that will make you the envy of your colleagues.

And let’s not forget about connectivity. This laptop has all the essential ports you need, including USB Type-A and USB 4 Type-C PD 65W ports, HDMI 2.1, and a Micro SD card reader.

So, when can you get your hands on this beauty? The Acer Swift Edge 16 (SFE16-43) will hit the shelves in July, with prices starting at $1,299.99 in North America and €1,199 in EMEA. Stay tuned for Malaysia market announcements.

Source: Acer Press Room

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