Highlights
This laptop is eligible for a free upgrade to Windows 11 (see below for further details)* The Swift 3 is part of Acer’s range of thin, light and premium laptops, offering great specs and a premium screen in a sleek metal body that’s ideal for on-the-go lifestyles. With one of AMD’s powerful Ryzen 5 APUs featuring enhanced Radeon graphics, plus 8GB of RAM, it breezes through even the most demanding tasks – from dealing with large documents to multi-tasking and even some light photo editing, all without slowing down. The Swift 3 is also fitted with a huge 512GB SSD, which gives you plenty of space for all your documents, media and files without compromising on performance. The 14” Full HD IPS screen offers great detail, as well as vivid colours and wide viewing-angles – making it perfectly suited to a wide range of tasks, editing documents, browsing the web or even watching a movie. Additionally, the Swift 3 features Acer’s BlueLightShield technology which helps reduce eye strain and fatigue, particularly when using it for an extended period of time. The Swift 3 manages to fit all this into an aluminium body that measures less than 16mm thick, imbuing it with a sleek style that looks great wherever you take it. It also weighs in at a mere 1.2kg, meaning that whether you’re heading to a business meeting, walking between classes or travelling for any other reason, it’s perfect for carrying with you. Plus, with an incredible battery life of up-to 13 hours from a single charge, no matter how busy your day or how far you have to travel, you won’t inconvenienced by having to find somewhere to charge. The Swift 3 also comes with a full complement of connectivity options, for added convenience. With the very latest dual-band Wi-Fi 6, you get speeds up-to 3 times faster than the previous generation of wi-fi. The Swift 3 doesn’t want for physical connections either, with a USB-C port that can support data transfer, video streaming and charging all through a single cable. You also get 2 more USB ports and an HDMI port, to ensure you can connect a wide range of accessories and external displays without any hassle. The Swift 3 is a great option for anyone who needs portability from their laptop, with the premium build and styling ensuring it will look great wherever you go. The premium body houses top-notch specs and cutting-edge connectivity so you can stay productive wherever you are. *The Windows 11 upgrade programme schedule is still being finalised by Microsoft but is expected to begin in late 2021 and continue into 2022 – availability dates will vary by device. Certain features of Windows 11 require specific hardware, for further details please see: www.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows/windows-11-specificationsSpecifications
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Product type
Notebook
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Product colour
Purple
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Form factor
Clamshell
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Housing material
Aluminium, Magnesium
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Country of origin
China
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Display diagonal
35.6 cm (14")
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Display resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
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Touchscreen
N
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HD type
Full HD
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Panel type
IPS
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LED backlight
Y
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Native aspect ratio
16:9
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Display surface
Matt
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Processor family
AMD Ryzen™ 5
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Processor manufacturer
AMD
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Processor model
4500U
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Processor frequency
2.3 GHz
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Processor generation
3rd Generation AMD Ryzen 5
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Processor boost frequency
4 GHz
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Processor cores
6
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Processor cache
11 MB
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Processor cache type
L2 & L3
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Internal memory
8 GB
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Internal memory type
LPDDR4-SDRAM
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Total storage capacity
512 GB
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Storage media
SSD
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Optical drive type
N
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Total SSDs capacity
512 GB
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Number of SSDs installed
1
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SSD capacity
512 GB
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SSD interface
PCI Express
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Card reader integrated
N
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On-board graphics card
Y
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Discrete graphics card
N
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On-board graphics card model
AMD Radeon
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On-board graphics card family
AMD Radeon
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Audio system
True Harmony
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Number of built-in speakers
2
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Built-in microphone
Y
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Number of microphones
2
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Front camera
Y
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Front camera resolution
1280 x 720 pixels
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Front camera HD type
HD
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Mobile network connection
N
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Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
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Wi-Fi standards
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
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Antenna type
2x2
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WLAN controller model
Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200
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WLAN controller manufacturer
Intel
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Ethernet LAN
N
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Bluetooth
Y
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Bluetooth version
5.1
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USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
1
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HDMI ports quantity
1
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USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity
1
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HDMI version
2.0
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Combo headphone/mic port
Y
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Charging port type
DC-in jack
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Numeric keypad
N
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Pointing device
Touchpad
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Keyboard layout
QWERTY
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Keyboard language
UK English
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Keyboard backlit
Y
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Keyboard backlit colour
White
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Operating system installed
Windows 10 Home
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Operating system architecture
64-bit
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Battery capacity (Watt-hours)
48 Wh
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Battery technology
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
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Number of battery cells
3
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Battery life (max)
13 h
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Fast charging
Y
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AC adapter power
65 W
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Cable lock slot
Y
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Cable lock slot type
Kensington
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Fingerprint reader
Y
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Windows Hello
Y
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Weight
1.2 kg
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Width
323.4 mm
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Depth
218.9 mm
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Height
17.9 mm
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Package width
59 mm
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Package depth
454 mm
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Package height
292 mm
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Package weight
2.13 kg
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Cables included
AC
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Product family
Swift