Best Buy is currently offering the Acer Swift 16 AI for just $749.99 thanks to an extended Black Friday sale, which is a whopping 40% discount from its list price. For that price, buyers are getting a 16-inch OLED touchscreen with a resolution of 2,880 × 1,800, brightness reaching up to 400 nits, and a 120 Hz refresh rate.
Powering the machine is an Intel Core Ultra 7 256V processor equipped with four P-cores (up to 4.8 GHz) and four LP E-cores (up to 3.7 GHz) in addition to Arc 140V integrated graphics. It's paired with 16 GB of on-package LPDDR5X-8533 memory and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD occupying one of the two M.2 slots (Crucial 4 TB SSD curr. $239.99 on Amazon).
Connectivity comprises a couple of Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports (40 Gbps, 65 W Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1 Alt mode), two 5 Gbps USB-A (one capable of charging while powered off), HDMI 2.1 with FRL, as well as a 3.5 mm audio combo jack. In addition, Bluetooth 5.4 and Wi-Fi 7 are supported.
The notebook measures 14.02 × 9.82 × 0.63 inches (356 × 249 × 16 mm) and tips the scales at 3.37 lb (1.53 kg), while packing a 69 Wh battery capable of charging at up to 65 W with the USB-C power adapter.
In our review of the Acer Swift 16 AI, we were impressed with its vibrant OLED display, the robust aluminum chassis, as well as its battery life. Some (minor) cons include the mediocre speakers and placement of the ports.
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