Acer TravelMate P6 14 AI unveiled; Swift line gets four new AI laptops

Acer has announced a slew of new Copilot+ laptops ahead of IFA in Berlin. The Taiwan-based conglomerate has refreshed the TravelMate P6 14 AI with new Intel Core Ultra 200V series processors and expanded its Swift lineup with four new AI laptops — Swift 14 AI, Swift 16 AI, Swift Go 14 AI, Swift 14 AI (SF14-61/T). The Swift Go 14 AI is powered by a Snapdragon X Plus processor, while the Swift 14 AI and Swift 16 AI models are powered by Intel Core Ultra 7 or Ultra 5 processors. The Swift 14 AI (SF14-61/T), on the other hand, features an AMD CPU under the hood.

All five Acer laptops share features such as Acer User Sensing technology and Windows Studio Effects. They come with AI-enhanced conferencing tools such as Acer PurifiedView 2.0 and Acer PurifiedVoice 2.0. Other features include Wi-Fi 7 capabilities and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity. The Copilot+ AI features will be available on the new devices via free updates later this year.

Acer TravelMate P6 14 AI, Swift Series Pricing, Availability

The Acer TravelMate P6 14 AI has a starting price of $1,499.99 (approximately Rs. 1,25,900). It will be available in North America and EMEA regions starting January next year.

The Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-01) starts at $999.99 (approximately Rs. 83,000) in price while the Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-61/T) has a starting price of $1,199.99 (approximately Rs. 1,00,700). Both models will go on sale in September across EMEA and North America. They are confirmed to be available in Australia from Q4 this year.

The Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-51/T) and Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-51/T) start at $1,199.99 (approximately Rs. 1,00,700). The former will be available in North America and Australia in September. The Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-51/T) will be available in North America in October, EMEA in December, and Australia in Q1 2025.

Acer TravelMate P6 14 AI Specifications

Acer’s new TravelMate P6 14 AI features a 14-inch IPS display with a 16:10 aspect ratio. The panel is available in WQXGA+ (1,800×2,880 pixels) or WUXGA (1,200×1,920 pixels) options. It features Intel Core Ultra 200V series processors with integrated NPU. The new Lunar Lake laptop weighs less than 0.99 kilograms and is one of the laptops in the Copilot+ PC segment with a lightweight construction.

The TravelMate P6 14 AI is compatible with up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 268V processor alongside an Intel Arc GPU, up to 32GB of RAM, and up to 1TB of storage. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and has a carbon fiber chassis. The laptop offers various AI tools such as Acer Assist, Acer PurifiedView 2.0, and Acer LiveArt 2.0, among others.

Acer TravelMate P6 14 AI
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It offers Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 or higher. For video calling, the laptop has a 1440p QHD IR Webcam with a privacy shutter. It packs a 65Wh battery that is claimed to offer up to 14 hours of battery life on a single charge. The laptop also has MIL-STD 810H military-grade durability.

Acer Swift Go 14 AI, Swift 14 AI Specifications

Acer’s Swift Go 14 AI uses the new Snapdragon X Plus 8-core processor and a Qualcomm Adreno GPU, alongside 32GB of RAM and up to 1TB of SSD storage. It features a 14.5 WQXGA (1,600×2,560 pixels) IPS display with a 16:10 aspect ratio and 350 nits brightness.

The Swift 14 AI, on the other hand, is powered by an AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 processor and Radeon 880M graphics. It has up to 32GB of RAM and up to 2TB of storage. The laptop comes in three display options, with a 14.0-inch WQXGA (1,800 x 2,880 pixels) OLED display with a 16:10 aspect ratio and 500 nits brightness.

Acer Swift 14 AI
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Both models get a QHD IR 1440-pixel camera with a privacy shutter. For connectivity, they offer Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 or later and support Bluetooth LE audio. They have dual speakers with DTS:X Ultra audio support.

The Acer Swift Go 14 AI and the top-of-the-line Swift 14 AI with an OLED display have a 75Wh battery that is said to deliver up to 27 hours of video playback and up to 19 hours of web browsing on a single charge. Meanwhile, the Swift 14 AI laptop with a WQXGA panel has a 65Wh battery.

Acer Swift 16 AI, Swift 14 AI Specifications

Acer’s Swift 14 AI and Swift 16 AI also come with built-in AI capabilities. They can be configured with either Intel Core Ultra 7 or Ultra 5 Series 2 processors. NPU AI performance is rated at 48 TOPS (trillion operations per second). A 1440p webcam, WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.4. Bluetooth LE audio, and dual speakers with DTS:X Ultra audio are the other notable specs of the new Swift models.

Acer Swift 14 AI
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The Acer Swift 14 AI comes with a 14-inch 3K or 2K OLED IPS touchscreen. It is powered by either Intel Core Ultra 7 or Ultra 5 Series 2 processors and Intel Arc Graphics. The top-end model comes with an Intel Core Ultra 7 258V processor with up to 32GB of RAM and up to 1TB of storage. It features a 65Wh battery that is said to deliver up to 29 hours of video playback and up to 23 hours of web browsing.

Acer’s Swift 16 AI can be had with either a 16-inch 3K OLED display or a 3K touchscreen with edge-to-edge glass. It can be paired with an Intel Core Ultra 9 or Ultra 7 Series 2 CPU alongside an Intel Arc GPU, up to 32GB of RAM, and up to 2TB of storage. The high-end version has an Intel Core Ultra 9 288V processor under the hood. It has a slightly larger 75Wh battery.