Acer Launches The New Swift 7, Redefining The World’s Thinnest Laptop
Product
Summary
· The new Acer Swift 7 (SF714-51T) stakes its claim as the World’s Thinnest Laptop1, imbued with exquisite detail and craftsmanship
· Powerful Intel® Core™ processors and
blazing-fast, built-in Intel® XMM™ 4G LTE connectivity
keeps users productive and always-connected
· Acer also announces the Acer Spin 3, a convertible laptop for those
seeking out versatility and reliability
Acer today launches the world’s thinnest Laptop[i], the new Swift 7
(SF714-51T). At just 8.98 mm thin, the new Swift 7 is an always-connected PC
running Windows 10 that’s designed for mobility, with an ultraportable design
packing a powerful Intel® Core™ i7 processor, all-day
battery life and a personal, trusted 4G LTE connection.
"We're extremely proud to make the world's thinnest laptop even
thinner with the new Swift 7," said Jerry Kao, President of IT Products
Business of Acer Inc. "Building on the engineering breakthroughs from the
previous generation, the new Swift 7 steps up the game with an even slimmer
chassis, powerful performance and always-on 4G LTE connectivity for
professionals on the go."
“The next PC anyone buys should be a great PC – powerful to feed the
newest, richest experiences all day long,” said Chris Walker, Vice President of
Intel Corp. “Acer’s Swift 7 delivers on the performance expectation then ups
the ante with built-in 4G LTE in an ultra-thin, stunning design. It’s the
perfect PC for those who have things to do and create anywhere, at any time.”
“Acer’s new Swift 7 is a great Windows 10 PC for on-the-go
professionals or consumers who crave portability and connectivity,” said Peter
Han, Vice President, Partner Devices and Solutions, Microsoft Corp. “The Swift
7 is thin, light, and perfect for customers to stay connected on the go.”
Always-Connected
The Acer Swift 7’s unmatched slim design is only the beginning of the
new features on offer. Blazing-fast, built-in Intel XMM 4G LTE connectivity
keeps users productive and always-connected, especially useful for
professionals who wish to eliminate tedious wireless connection problems on the
road so they can stay focused on the task at hand. In addition to a Nano SIM
card slot, the Swift 7 features eSIM technology, allowing download and
activation of eSIM profiles. The Swift 7 ships with a Transatel profile
provisioned with up to 1 GB[ii] of free data valid
for one month in 48 countries[iii] to help users get
started immediately, while additional data plans can be easily purchased as
needed through the Mobile Plans application
while travelling around the world. 802.11ac wireless with 2x2 MIMO provides
reliable and fast connections to the office or home network.
Powered by a 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7
processor, the Swift 7 provides incredible performance, a seamless Windows 10
experience and up to 10 hours[iv] of battery life.
256 GB of PCIe SSD storage offers plenty of room to keep important files at the
user’s fingertips, while 8 GB of LPDDR3 memory keeps multitasking smooth and
responsive. A fingerprint reader allows password-free and more secure sign-in
through Windows Hello.
The Swift 7’s unibody aluminum chassis is pleasing to the eye and
gentle to touch, perfect for modern professionals seeking a sophisticated look.
Its new high-resolution display has been upgraded to 14-inches, and sports a
Full HD IPS[v] display, Acer
Color Intelligence™ for lifelike clarity at every angle, as well as a Corning®
Gorilla® Glass NBT™ touchscreen and touchpad. Typing has never been
easier thanks to the Swift 7’s backlit keyboard, which is handy in low-light
conditions such as long-haul international flights or train journeys.
Spin
3: Destined To Turn Heads
Acer has also announced its refreshed Spin 3 (SP314-51) laptop,
designed for users seeking out a versatile device for all-day productivity and
entertainment. Its durable 360° dual-torque hinge enables it to function as a
laptop, tablet, display and even provides a space-saving tent mode, all in a
single device. Now equipped with a powerful 8th Gen Intel Core
processor and impressive storage options, the Spin 3 merges exceptional
performance with portability. It provides up to 12 hours4 of battery
life for digital work and play on the move, with two front-facing speakers with
Acer TrueHarmony™ technology. The Spin 3’s 14-inch display supports
vivid imagery in Full HD with IPS technology, allowing on-screen content to
shine through in exceptional detail.
Pricing And
Availability
The Acer Swift 7 will be available in North
America in March with prices starting at US$1,699; and in EMEA in
April with prices starting at €1,699.
The Acer Spin 3 will be available in North
America in February with prices starting at US$599; and in EMEA in
January with prices starting at €649.
Exact specifications, prices, and
availability may vary by region. To find out about availability, product
specifications and prices in specific markets, please contact your nearest Acer
office or retailer via www.acer.com.
[1] Based on Acer’s internal survey as of January 5, 2018 of
competing clamshell laptop designs available on the market, running Windows OS
or OSX
[1] For devices sold in Germany ,
the trial plan will not be able for use domestically, but the validity period
will be extended to six months for use abroad. For devices sold in Canada , as the
trial plan does not include domestic coverage, the validity period will also be
extended to six months for use abroad.
[1] Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech
Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland,
Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Macedonia, Madeira, Malaysia, Malta, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway,
Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, Singapore,
Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey,
Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, and Vietnam
[1] Listed battery life is based on MobileMark 2014®
productivity mode testing with wireless on. Details of MobileMark 2014 testing
are available at www.bapco.com. Battery life rating is for comparison purposes only.
Actual battery life varies by model, configuration, application, power
management settings, operating conditions, and features used. A battery's
maximum capacity decreases with time and use.
[1] All brands and product names mentioned herein include
trademarks of their respective companies and are used solely to describe or
identify the products
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