Intel Core i7-1165G7 (11th Gen)
2.8 to 4.7 GHz Quad-Core
Intel Iris Xe
16 GB
The Acer 14" Swift 5 Multi-Touch Notebook is a powerful, lightweight laptop that comes with Windows 10 Home. With an Intel Core i7-1165G7 processor running at up to 4.7 GHz and a 12 MB I3 cache, the Acer 14" Swift 5 Multi-Touch Notebook allows you to multitask with ease and work on demanding tasks quickly. The laptop also has 16 GB of RAM, 1 TB of integrated NVMe PCIe storage space for quick access to your files, as well as two USB Type-A ports for connecting multiple devices or accessories without cable clutter.
Acer 14" Swift 5 Multi-Touch Notebook (Mist Green) | Acer 14" Swift 5 Multi-Touch Notebook (Gold) | ||
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Design It comes in at a weight of 2.31 lb / 1.05 kg, and total dimensions of 12.6 x 8.15 x 0.59" / 318.9 x 206.98 x 14.95 mm. | |||
Brand | Acer | Acer | |
Manufacturer ID | NX.A6SAA.001 | NX.A35AA.001 | |
Operating System | Windows 10 Home | Windows 10 Home | |
Dimensions | 12.6 x 8.15 x 0.59" / 318.9 x 206.98 x 14.95 mm | 12.6 x 8.15 x 0.59" / 318.9 x 206.98 x 14.95 mm | |
Weight | 2.31 lb / 1.05 kg | 2.31 lb / 1.05 kg | |
Performance It contains a 2.8 to 4.7 GHz Quad-Core Intel Core i7-1165G7 (11th Gen) processor with 12 MB of L3 Cache. With an 11th gen Intel CPU you can be assured that the laptop has a recent CPU. Whilst not the latest, due to the release of the Intel 12 Series CPUs, it is still recent. However, with the release of the 12th gen you may wish to choose that instead to ensure the longevity of your new laptop. There's a Integrated graphics card which is a Intel Iris Xe. An integrated card tends to not offer as much graphics processing power as a dedicated video card. | |||
Processor | Intel Core i7-1165G7 (11th Gen) | Intel Core i7-1165G7 (11th Gen) | |
Processor Cores | 2.8 to 4.7 GHz Quad-Core | 2.8 to 4.7 GHz Quad-Core | |
L3 Cache | 12 MB | 12 MB | |
Graphics Card Type | Integrated | Integrated | |
Graphics Card | Intel Iris Xe | Intel Iris Xe | |
Memory Type | LPDDR4x | LPDDR4x | |
Installed Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
Memory Configuration | 16 GB (Onboard) | 16 GB (Onboard) | |
Max. Memory Capacity | 16 GB | 16 GB | |
Display A brightness of 340 cd/m2, or nits, is available in the screen. | |||
Panel Type | IPS-Type LCD | IPS-Type LCD | |
Screen Size | 14" | 14" | |
Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 | |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | |
TouchScreen? | Yes | Yes | |
Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% sRGB | |
Max. Brightness | 340 cd/m2 | 340 cd/m2 | |
Storage It comes with 1 TB of hard drive storage installed, via 1 x 1 TB Integrated NVMe PCIe SSD harddrive. | |||
Storage Installed | 1 TB | 1 TB | |
Solid State Storage | 1 x 1 TB Integrated NVMe PCIe | 1 x 1 TB Integrated NVMe PCIe | |
Battery The Acer 14" Swift 5 has an estimated battery life of 15 Hours. | |||
Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | |
Est. Battery Life | 15 Hours | 15 Hours | |
Ports & Peripherals When it comes to ports, it's offered with 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) ports. 2 Type-A ports is usually enough for regular laptop users, giving you enough freedom for the peripherals you need. There's an option of using the Type-C USB ports, with 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (Supports DisplayPort and Power Delivery) ports being offered too, allowing both the use of almost any current peripheral, but also adaptors & dongles allowing use of additional ports for the laptop. With a backlit keyboard, you'll clearly see your keys and ensure minimal mistakes when you're typing what you need to type. If you're like us at LaptopAXS and enjoy remote work, you'll love the Kensington Lock Slot that's offered. Lock your laptop up on the go, and ensure it doesn't walk off with a Kensington lock slot appropriate lock. The option of the fingerprint reader gives you login & security flexibility, by allowing you to sign in to your laptop with just the tip of your finger. Don't fret about your wired headphones though, the 3.5mm headphone jack will let you plug right in. | |||
Ports | 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) | 2 x USB Type-A (USB 3.1 / USB 3.2 Gen 1) | |
USB Type C | 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (Supports DisplayPort and Power Delivery) | 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (Supports DisplayPort and Power Delivery) | |
Display Ports | 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (Supports DisplayPort and Power Delivery) | 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (Supports DisplayPort and Power Delivery) | |
Audio Ports | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output | 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output | |
Build in Speakers | 2 | 2 | |
Built in Mic | Yes | Yes | |
Webcam | User-Facing: 720p | User-Facing: 720p | |
Keyboard | Notebook Keyboard with Backlight | Notebook Keyboard with Backlight | |
Pointing Device | TouchPad | TouchPad | |
Security | Kensington Lock Slot, Fingerprint Reader | Kensington Lock Slot, Fingerprint Reader | |
Connections You'll find Wifi 5 inside the laptop, which is the previous generation. However, this does not mean its necessarily a major disadvantage. Wifi 5 is more than capable for the majority of the users, with only top tier users really requiring Wifi 6 at the moment. You'll find Wifi 6 inside the laptop, which is the current generation. This gives you a small step up in terms of future-proofing your tech, yet may not give you much of an advantage over wifi 5 unless your router and the rest of your setup is up to scratch. With the latest standard of Bluetooth included, Bluetooth 5, you'll be set for a few more years of ensuring any new peripheral purchased is fully compatible. | |||
WIFI | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) | |
MU Mimo Support | 2 x 2 | 2 x 2 | |
Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.1 | |
NFC | No | No | |
Power The power supply for the Acer 14" Swift 5 is a 65 W with Barrel/Proprietary so if you're concerned about power usage, make sure this fits within your requirements. | |||
Power Supply | 65 W with Barrel/Proprietary | 65 W with Barrel/Proprietary |
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