Acer new Nitro 5 gaming laptop, Swift 7, Spin 3 (2018) convertible Notebook


Acer at the CES 2018 show has introduced new Nitro 5 gaming laptop, new Swift 7, Spin 3 (2018) convertible Notebooks. The company claims that the new Acer Swift 7 (SF714-51T) is the world’s thinnest laptop and the Nitro 5 gaming laptop dominates the competition with its AMD Radeon RX560 graphics.

The Nitro 5 gaming laptop sports a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display and is powered by the AMD Ryzen mobile processors with AMD Radeon RX560 graphics. It supports up to 32GB DDR4 RAM and up to 512GB of solid-state storage. Acer’s NitroSense utility function monitors the CPU/GPU, and adjustment of cooling fan speeds via Acer CoolBoost to keep them in optimal operation.


It also comes with a front-facing HD web camera and a backlit keyboard. The Nitro 5 also easily broadcast games live with Mixer, directly from the Game bar on Windows 10 simply by pressing the Windows key plus G. It has high-quality speakers with Dolby Audio Premium and Acer TrueHarmony technology. Ports on board include ports hyper-fast USB Type-C, HDMI 2.0, and Gigabit Ethernet.

The Swift 7 ultrathin notebook sports a 14-inch Full HD IPS touchscreen display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection and is powered by the 7th Gen Intel Core i7 processor with Acer Color Intelligence, 8GB LPDDR3 memory, 256GB of PCIe SSD storage. It also comes with built-in Intel XMM 4G LTE connectivity. It runs on Windows 10 and has fingerprint reader that allows password-free sign-in through Windows Hello. The company is promising of up to 10 hours of battery life.


The Spin 3 features a 360° dual-torque hinge which enables it to function as a laptop and tablet. It is powered by the 8th Gen Intel Core processor and sports a 14-inches full HD display. It comes with front-facing stereo speakers and offers up to 12 hours of battery life. Ports include USB ports, an HDMI port, and an AC adapter.

The Acer Swift 7 will be available from April and will start at US$ 1699 and the Acer Spin 3 will be available from this month starting at US$ 599. The Acer Nitro 5 will also be available from April starting at US$ 799.