Acer Swift 14 AI (Intel)

Not the greatest multitasker, but long battery life, thin design and a good-quality screen lift its appeal

JOANNA NELIUS

PRICE Core Ultra 7 258V, £1,083 (£1,300 inc VAT) from store.acer.com The Acer Swift 14 AI Intel is a Copilot+ laptop with several top features. It’s speedy, with graphics that can actually handle games; its battery lasts two regular workdays; its OLED display pops with colour; and it’s superbly portable. As the name suggests, there’s also a generous helping of AI horsepower under the bonnet. The model I tried features a Core Ultra 7 258V processor, a 1TB SSD and 32GB of RAM; there’s also a cheaper variant with a Core Ultra 7 256V CPU and 16GB of RAM, along with 16in variants of both (one of which I review overleaf). Note that while 16GB of RAM is enough for most purposes, the memory is soldered to the motherboard so…

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