Acer unveiled its new Swift series of ultra-thin and lightweight notebook PCs with all-aluminium chassis at its Global Press Conference at IFA Berlin. The new Swift series has four different models called Swift 7, Swift 5, Swift 3 and Swift 1. The new ultra-thin models feature Windows 10 and offers options for every budget and lifestyle preferences.
“We are thrilled to announce the new Swift series, a complete ultra-thin laptop lineup with something for everyone,” said Jerry Hou, General Manager, Consumer Notebooks, IT Products Business, Acer Inc. “Front and center is the flagship Swift 7 with an all-aluminium chassis that’s less than one centimeter thin, while still packing in performance and stamina for all-day productivity.”
“The new 7th Generation Intel Core processors set a new bar for performance and efficiency enabling amazingly fast, responsive designs that are also incredibly thin and light,” said Chris Walker, Vice President of the Client Computing Group and General Manager of Mobility Client Platforms, Intel Corp.
The intelligent use of aluminium chassis makes the flagship Swift 7 model extremely thin and lightweight at just 0.39 inches thick and with a weight of just 2.48 pounds (1.1 kg). This is the world’s first laptop that is thinner than 1 cm. The black-and-gold dual tone design adds a touch of elegance and style to its durable all-aluminium uni-body which adds strength to the thin structure. The 13.3-inch Full HD IPS display with a micro-bezel is scratch proof due to the use of tough Corning Gorilla Glass. The perfect notebook for people on the go it offers up to 9 hours of battery life.
The 7th Generation Intel Core i5 processor together with fast 256GB SSD and up to 8GB of memory offers top-of-the-line performance. The latest wireless technology delivers reliable and up to three times faster connections. The notebook is armed with dual USB 3.1 Type-C ports and an HD webcam with HDR (High Dynamic Range) imaging support.
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