Acer Swift Edge 16 4K Ultralight Ultrabook with OLED and Ryzen 7000 Power

Acer has unleashed a new marvel of technology with the Acer Swift Edge 16 4K. This ultralight 16-inch ultrabook is a powerhouse that weighs just over a kilogram, combining portability with uncompromising performance. Boasting a stunning 4K OLED display and powered by the cutting-edge AMD Ryzen 7000 processor, the Acer Swift Edge 16-inch is set to revolutionize the ultrabook market.

When it comes to visuals, the Acer Swift Edge 16 leaves no room for compromise. With a 16-inch 4K OLED panel, offering a resolution of 3,840 x 2,400 pixels, users can indulge in a breathtaking visual experience. The display achieves a brightness of 500 nits, ensuring vibrant and vivid colors that bring images to life. The DCI-P3 color space is fully supported, providing accurate and true-to-life color reproduction. With VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification and an impressive screen-to-body ratio of 92 percent, the Swift Edge 16 guarantees an immersive viewing experience.

Underneath its unassuming design lies the power of the AMD Ryzen 7000 processor. While the initial release featured the AMD Ryzen 6000 series, the updated version of the Swift Edge 16 now boasts the Ryzen 7000 series. The Ryzen 7 7735U processor, based on the Zen 3+ architecture, delivers remarkable performance with its eight cores and clock rates of up to 4.75 GHz. Accompanied by the AMD Radeon 680M integrated GPU, the Swift Edge 16 handles both older and less demanding modern games with ease. Paired with 32 GB of LPDDR5 RAM and a lightning-fast 1 TB PCIe SSD, this ultrabook ensures smooth multitasking and quick data access.

Connectivity options on the Acer Swift Edge 16 4K are both comprehensive and versatile. Equipped with two USB-A ports and two USB 4.0 ports with USB-C sockets, data transfer speeds of up to 40 Gbit/s are achievable. Whether you need to connect peripherals or transfer files, the Swift Edge 16 has you covered. Furthermore, the laptop features a 54 Wh battery, promising up to nine hours of runtime, though battery life will vary based on the brightness of the OLED display.

The Acer Swift Edge 16-inch laptop also excels in terms of user convenience and security. It comes with a backlit keyboard for comfortable typing and a fingerprint reader that allows for secure and quick logins. The integrated FHD webcam ensures clear and crisp video calls, while the Acer TrueHarmony Technology and built-in stereo speakers deliver immersive audio experiences.

With Microsoft Windows 11 Home as the operating system, users can enjoy a seamless and intuitive interface. The ultrabook supports Wi-Fi 6E (2×2/160) Gig+ and Bluetooth 5.2 for fast and reliable wireless connectivity. The Swift Edge 16 even includes an HDMI 2.1 port with HDCP support, enabling users to connect to external displays with ease.

In terms of size and weight, the Acer Swift Edge 16 4K is remarkably compact. With dimensions of 14.04″ W x 9.54″ L x 0.55″ H and weighing approximately 2.58 lbs, it is easy to slip into a bag and carry around, making it an ideal choice for those on the go.

Acer Swift Edge 16 4K price and availability

Acer Swift Edge 16-inch ultrabook is now available on Newegg.com at $1,697.99 for the model with a 4K OLED display, AMD Ryzen 7-7735U processor, 16GB RAM, and 1TB SSD.

Acer recently announced the new Predator Helios 16 2023 gaming notebook. The Helios 16 is offered with a 16-inch WQXGA display with either a 165 or 240 Hz refresh rate. As an alternative for the model, there is a mini LED panel with a refresh rate of 250 Hz, which should also be able to cover the entire sRGB color space. 1,000 local dimming zones and a maximum brightness of 1,000 cd/m² promise a particularly convincing reproduction of HDR content. The starting price for the Predator Helios 16 2023 is $1,649.99.