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Acer Swift Edge 16 ships with Intel Panther Lake and 120Hz OLED

Daniel Cross 2 min read

Acer Swift Edge 16 launches internationally with Intel Panther Lake, 120Hz OLED, and 32GB RAM. Weighing 1.19kg, it starts at around $1,401.

Acer Swift Edge 16 ships with Intel Panther Lake and 120Hz OLED
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Acer has released the Swift Edge 16 laptop internationally, targeting users who need a lightweight machine without sacrificing screen quality. The device weighs just 1.19 kg, making it easy to carry for commuters and remote workers. It features a 16-inch 120 Hz OLED display that resolves at 1800p with 340 nits peak brightness. This combination of portability and high-refresh-rate visuals offers a practical upgrade for mobile professionals.

Lightweight 16-inch laptop with OLED display and Core Ultra processors

The laptop runs on Panther Lake processors, with options for the Core Ultra 5 325, Core Ultra 7 355, or Core Ultra 9 386H. Memory configurations include 16 GB or 32 GB of RAM to handle various workloads. Storage choices are available with either a 512 GB SSD or a 1 TB SSD. These components provide flexibility for users who prioritize processing power or storage capacity.

Specifications

  • Weight: 1.19 kg
  • Display: 16-inch 120 Hz OLED, 1800p, 340 nits peak brightness
  • Battery: 65 Wh
  • Processor Options: Intel Core Ultra 5 325, Core Ultra 7 355, Core Ultra 9 386H
  • Memory Options: 16 GB or 32 GB

Power comes from a 65 Wh battery, which supports the device's mobile design. The Swift Edge 16 is available in Hong Kong starting at HKD 10,998 (around $1,401) for the base model with 16 GB of RAM and a Core Ultra 5 325. Higher configurations in Hong Kong cost HKD 11,998 (around $1,529) with a Core Ultra 7 355 and HKD 12,998 (around $1,656) with 32 GB of RAM. A premium variant with a Core Ultra 9 386H, 32 GB of RAM, and a 1 TB SSD is priced at AED 8,546 (around $2,327) in the UAE.

A similar model, the Swift Edge 126, is available in the US for $1,549. We touched on Acer Aspire 18 Laptop Ships with in our earlier Acer coverage. The Swift Edge 16 ships in Hong Kong, the UAE, and the US, offering international buyers a consistent hardware specification across regions.

The Swift Edge 16 delivers a specific set of specs for users seeking a light 16-inch OLED laptop. Buyers can choose between different Intel processors and RAM sizes to match their needs. The device is now available in its listed regions at the stated prices.

Source: NotebookCheck

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