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Acer Expands Aspire AI Series with Six New Copilot+ PCs

Acer today announced the addition of six new Copilot+ PCs to its Aspire AI series. These laptops, available in 14-inch and 16-inch models, feature AI capabilities and various configurations, combining performance with updated designs. The new Aspire AI laptops are designed for students, professionals, and families needing reliable computing and long battery life. As Copilot+ PCs, they offer AI features like Recall (preview), Click to Do (preview), and Improved Windows Search, which aim to simplify task resumption and quick file searching. Acer’s own AI applications—AcerSense, Acer LiveArt 2.0, Acer PurifiedView 2.0, and Acer PurifiedVoice 2.0—help manage settings, organize files, create content, and enhance video conferencing.

The Aspire 16 AI and Aspire 14 AI models feature aluminum chassis, making them suitable for travel and mobile work. Their 180° hinge design allows for flexible viewing angles. These devices offer multi-day battery life. The Aspire range includes 14- or 16-inch displays with up to 120 Hz refresh rates, slim bezels, and 16:10 aspect ratios. Touchscreen options are available. Each laptop is equipped with up to 32 GB LPDDR5X memory and 1 TB PCIe Gen4 storage. Connectivity includes up to Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4. They also feature USB Type-C and USB Type-A ports, HDMI 2.1, and MicroSD card slots. Each model is EPEAT Gold registered and comes in 100% recyclable packaging.

Aspire 14- and 16- AI with Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2)
The Aspire 14 AI (A14-53M/A14-53MT) and Aspire 16 AI (A16-52M/A16-52MT) laptops feature up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor 258V. These Copilot+ PCs include Intel Arc Graphics, supporting image enhancements and content creation. They offer up to OLED WUXGA+ resolution displays, up to 500 nits peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color range support, and VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 500 certification.

Aspire 14- and 16- AI models with AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series Processors
Powered by up to AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processors with “Zen 5” CPU architecture, the Aspire 14 AI (A14-61M/A14-61MT) and Aspire 16 AI (A16-61M/A16-61MT) laptops are designed to run local AI applications efficiently and manage tasks while maintaining low power consumption. They feature Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 connections. They also include up to OLED resolution, VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 500-certified displays.

Aspire 14- and Aspire 16- AI with Snapdragon X processors
The Aspire 14 AI (A14-11M/A14-11MT) and Aspire 16 AI (A16-11M/A16-11MT) laptops use the Snapdragon X platform, which includes the Qualcomm Oryon CPU, Qualcomm Adreno GPU, Qualcomm Hexagon NPU, and a Windows on Snapdragon software ecosystem. These Copilot+ PCs feature WUXGA displays with touchscreen options, biometric security, QHD IR camera with privacy shutter, USB4 Type-C ports, and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity.

Pricing and Availability
The Aspire 14 AI (A14-11M) based on Snapdragon X processors will be available in EMEA in June, starting at $899. The Aspire 14 AI (A14-53M) based on Intel Core processors will be available in EMEA in July, starting at $999. The Aspire 14 AI (A14-61M) based on AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors will be available in EMEA in July, starting at $999.

The Aspire 16 AI (A16-11M) based on Snapdragon X processors will be available in EMEA in July, starting at $999. The Aspire 16 AI (A16-52M) based on Intel Core processors will be available in EMEA in August, starting at $1,099. The Aspire 16 AI (A16-61M) based on AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series processors will be available in EMEA in August, starting at $1,099.

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Chris Fernando

Chris N. Fernando is an experienced media professional with over two decades of journalistic experience. He is the Editor of Arabian Reseller magazine, the authoritative guide to the regional IT industry. Follow him on Twitter (@chris508) and Instagram (@chris2508).

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