Acer Swift to Get AMD Ryzen AI 300 Processors

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Acer is set to launch its Swift series of thin-and-light laptops featuring the new AMD Ryzen™ AI 300 Series processors in Q3 2024. These laptops will boast enhanced performance and efficiency, driven by the latest AMD technology.

The new AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors are built on the high-performance “Zen 5” architecture, offering up to 12 cores and 24 threads. They incorporate AMD XDNA™ 2 technology, providing up to 50+ TOPS of AI processing power. This will enable users to run AI applications, Large Language Models, and AI assistants directly on the Acer Swift laptops, enhancing productivity and creativity without the need for internet access.

These processors are designed for lower power consumption, ensuring excellent battery life even during intensive computing tasks. They feature up to 36 MB of cache for faster productivity and responsiveness. Additionally, the built-in AMD Radeon™ 800M graphics support high-resolution displays and accelerated encoding, with or without a discrete graphics card.

Jerry Kao, COO of Acer Inc., highlighted the significance of this advancement, saying, “AI is continuing to reshape our customers’ expectations for PCs across various uses. With AMD, we are delivering more AI-enabled experiences with unprecedented power and performance.” Jack Huynh, Senior Vice President and GM of AMD’s Computing and Graphics Group, emphasized the collaboration, noting, “We’re excited to partner with Acer to create a new category of AI PCs featuring our 3rd generation AMD Ryzen AI processors.”

The integration of AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors in Acer Swift laptops represents a significant leap in AI-powered computing, promising remarkable performance and efficiency for a range of applications.