Acer brings a new breath to the Swift series, known for its thin and light laptop models, as of the third quarter of 2024. In this context, Acer will introduce models containing AMD's new generation Ryzen AI 300 Series laptop processors. These new models will provide a significant increase in the number of CPU and GPU cores and will also be equipped with an ultra-efficient NPU.
AMD's new processors will bring revolutionary speed and performance to Acer's artificial intelligence-based computer options. However, new Acer Swift models will also be able to receive free updates to Copilot+ PC experiences. In this way, users will have the opportunity to benefit from the latest technologies.
Acer Inc. COO Jerry Kao stated that artificial intelligence is reshaping expectations in gaming, content creation, professional and daily use. Kao stated that they aim to offer unique power and performance to their users thanks to their cooperation with AMD. He emphasized that they are excited that Acer will announce new systems with AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors in the coming months.
Jack Huynh, Senior Vice President and General Manager of AMD Computing and Graphics Business Group, stated that they are very pleased to cooperate with Acer. Huynh stated that with Acer, they have created a new AI PC category with the world's most powerful NPU with 50 TOPS processing power and the world's fastest APU with the new generation Zen 5 architecture. He also added that they are proud to introduce the 3rd generation AMD Ryzen AI processors, which offer the best graphics performance for gaming.
Based on the new high-performance “Zen 5” architecture, AMD Ryzen AI 300 processors will have 12 high-performance cores and 24 threads. Acer Swift laptops will offer users the opportunity to use artificial intelligence capabilities locally with these processors. Thanks to AMD XDNA 2 technology, AI computing performance of up to 50+ NPU TOPs will be provided.
Users will be able to maximize their creativity and productivity without needing internet access and without sacrificing battery life. AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors are optimized to deliver lower power consumption and excellent battery life even under heavy computing workloads. Additionally, it will offer higher acceleration productivity and responsiveness with up to 36 MB cache option.
Onboard AMD Radeon 800M graphics will provide high-resolution display support and accelerated encoding. These graphics are designed to meet users' high-performance graphics needs, with or without a discrete graphics card. All these features will take the performance of the Acer Swift series to a new level.
Acer's new Swift models will be an ideal option especially for users looking for portability and performance together. These new models will also support advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence-based applications and large language models. As a result, the Acer Swift series is set to completely transform the user experience with the new AMD Ryzen AI 300 processors.