Acer’s Swift Go 14 is a conveyable 14-inch laptop computer with an OLED display and aluminum case. Raptor Lake processors (U or H) give it sufficient energy for workplace and web makes use of, in addition to for some easy video games. The current take a look at system, promoting for just below US$800, is at the moment the most affordable of the sequence.
This Swift Go mannequin is powered by a Core i5-1335U (10 cores, 12 threads) which gives ok efficiency for workplace and web makes use of, in addition to for frugal video games. The CPU has entry to 16 GB RAM (LPDDR5, dual-channel mode, onboard) — increasing the soldered-on RAM shouldn’t be potential.
Its storage capability of 512 GB is not terribly beneficiant however nonetheless, this must be sufficient for a cellular workplace laptop computer. If you happen to require extra storage, you too can swap the SSD (PCIe 4, M.2-2280) for a mannequin with a bigger capability. Alternatively, you’ll be able to set up a second SSD.
One battery cost (54.6 Wh) is sufficient to obtain WLAN runtimes of about 7.5 hours — an honest worth. The laptop computer will be powered through the 2 put in USB-C ports (Thunderbolt 4/USB 4). The equipped 65-watt energy provide is adequate in measurement. The USB-C ports additionally open up additional enlargement choices (docking answer, exterior GPU, display).
The laptop computer’s OLED display (14 inches, 2,880 x 1,800 pixels, 90 Hz), which has a work-friendly facet ratio of 16:10, options a wonderful black worth and might utterly cowl the DCI-P3 shade house. Sadly, it has a little bit of a reflective floor.
Additional data and many benchmark outcomes will be present in our overview of the Acer Swift Go 14.
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