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Pack A Punch: Acer Swift X True to the Swift family, all its hardware has been fitted into a metal chassis that's just 17.9 mm thin, making it ultra portable.

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Acer Swift X

Acer's new Swift X laptop boasts an AMD Ryzen 5000 Series Mobile Processor with Zen 3 architecture as well as the the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop GPUs.

True to the Swift family, all this hardware has been fitted into a metal chassis that's just 17.9 mm thin, making it ultra portable. Swift X also has a fast-charging 59W battery that offers up to 17 hours of use and up to 2 TB of SSD storage, allowing you to save and access your work on the go.

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The device features a 14-inch FHD IPS display with an 85.7% screen-to-body ratio, and an array of useful ports including USB Type-C to ensure ultra-fast data transfer, video streaming, and battery charging. For greater security, the notebook includes a fingerprint sensor for sign-ins through Windows Hello.

Built with heavier work sessions in mind, the new Swift X has a fan with 59 0.3 mm blades and a pair of D6 copper heat pipes on deck. Between its thin, ultra lightweight profile and its thermal efficiency, Swift X ensures that you remain cool and productive, always.

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Tamara Clarke

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Tamara Clarke, a former software development professional, is the tech and lifestyle enthusiast behind The Global Gazette, one of the most active blogs in the Middle East. The Global Gazette has been welcomed and lauded by some of the most influential tech brands in the region. Clarke’s goal is to inform about technology and how it supports our lifestyles. See her work both in print regional publications and online on her blog where she discusses everything from how a new gadget improves day-to-day life to how to coordinate your smartphone accessories. Visit www.theglobalgazette.com and talk to her on Twitter @TamaraClarke. #TamTalksTech 
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