Specifically, it comes with 16GB of LPDDR4X RAM and 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD.

Instead, it was designed for people who do a lot of video and image editing. Now that we know that this laptop isn't meant for gaming. At close range, animated objects look crisp, but the trees from afar seem quite 'choppy'īenchmark in Horizon Zero Dawn - Complete Edition Of course, you can still technically play some indie games that aren't graphics intensive.Ī screenshot from Far Cry 5. To add on, my Horizon Zero Dawn actually crashed while playing, so it has problems handling it. Overall, I would say the video game graphics performance isn't very consistent. On this laptop, games like Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition would look great, but not so much for Far Cry 5 (sorry, too poor to afford Far Cry 6). And you can! However, I wouldn't recommend it because it's not designed for that. On paper, these specs are more than enough to let you play some Triple-A video games. Working casually in the living room like this is niceĪs for the specs, the Swift X laptop features a powerful CPU from AMD of up to Ryzen 7 5800U and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti with 3rd Generation Max-Q technology. The Swift X has an 85.7% screen-to-body ratio as well as 300 nits of brightness I'm also glad to report that you won't be experiencing much heat with it. If you're feeling bored from working inside your room, just take the laptop out and go on the sofa or bed to continue working. However, I can tell you that it's still a compact device. Also, since it's just 17.9mm in thickness, it's great to see Acer putting in an HDMI port, 2x USB-A ports and even a 3.5mm audio jack port.ĭuring our review, I had no chance to bring the laptop out to a public space to work. Depending on what kind of work you do, sometimes the vents can hiss at a low volume but is not too annoying. Instead of the bottom, its vents are located just between the display and the keyboard on the right. The Swift X's design is exactly the same as the Acer Swift 3 x. The I/O ports also include a USB-C and Kensington lock slot Typical keyboard layout, the design is the same as the Swift 3 x It's Steam Blue, but it can look black depending on the lighting Although the IPS display is just 14-inches, it supports 100% sRGB, so that's great for people who work on a lot of visual editing. From a technical point of view, it's most impressive that Acer managed to insert high-end tech specs without compromising on size. Like all Acer Swift laptops, the Swift X is just as lightweight at 1.39kg. With such high-end tech specs, who is the target audience? Read on below for our Acer Swift X review with the pros and cons. Our review unit costs RM4999, which is unusually higher than its predecessors but for a good reason due to its pumped tech specs from AMD and NVIDIA.

Initially announced at the end of May, the Swift X only made its way into the Malaysian market in October.

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