Today at IFA in Berlin, Acer unveiled the first Swift and TravelMate laptops with the latest Lunar Lake CPUs from Intel. Not only are these laptops equipped with the latest processing capabilities, but they’re also designed to handle demanding AI workloads. The Swift even boasts a premium aluminum cover as well as an OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate. The new TravelMate, on the other hand, is stupidly lightweight at just 2.20 pounds (!!!). Let’s not waste anymore time and dive right in.
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The Acer Swift 14 AI comes with the aforementioned Lunar Lake processors. You’ll have your pick of either the P-Core or E-Core varieties. The E-Core processor is more power efficient while the P-Core is designed to chew through more resource-intensive workloads. The NPU, which is integrated into Intel’s CPU and is designed to speed up various AI tasks, is capable of up to 48 TOPS (tera …