Acer Launches New Swift Series Laptops Powered by AMD Ryzen 8040 Series Processors with Ryzen AI

Acer announced new models of the Acer Swift Edge 16 and Acer Swift Go 14 laptops, blending AI power and innovative features in stylish thin and light devices. The latest additions to the Swift lineup feature AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series processors[1] with up to AMD Radeon™ 780M Graphics and equipped with Ryzen AI[2] for versatile performance and support for Acer’s AI-powered capabilities such as Acer PurifiedVoice™, Acer PurfiedView™, and the new Acer LiveArt photo-editing feature.

Intuitive control and seamless navigation on the AI PCs are made possible thanks to the AcerSense™ application and Copilot in Windows with instant access through dedicated keys. Users can also appreciate clear images and rich colors when working or streaming through the OLED laptops’ displays, as well as Microsoft Pluton technology, enabled by default, to help secure devices, personal data, and encryption keys.

Designed to deliver premium AI experiences and reliable performance for everyday productivity, the Swift Edge 16 and Swift Go 14 laptops are powered by AMD Ryzen 8040 Series processors with Ryzen AI technology built in. AMD’s latest processors enable the efficient distribution of AI workloads between accelerators on the NPU, GPU, and CPU, to advance user experiences with AI technology on the devices. It leverages AMD’s “Zen 4” processor architecture with up to eight cores and delivers up to 16 threads of processing power, so creative professionals and mainstream users can expect fast, power-efficient computing and longer battery life on the ultrathin Swift laptops.

Support for AI features further complements the appeal and usability of the Swift laptops to various users and functions. The everyday AI companion can be accessed with a single click of the dedicated Copilot key, harnessing the power of AI to optimize time spent on tasks while working or creating. Acer’s AI-powered solutions such as Acer PurifiedView and Acer PurifiedVoice enhance conferencing sessions, while Acer QuickPanel allows for swift and easy fixtures to the videoconferencing tools. The AcerSense utility app helps users take control and manage device systems with one click of the AcerSense key, and the new Acer LiveArt feature utilizes AI technology to quickly edit images with a control panel that instantly surfaces when an image or screenshot is taken on the device.