- New Acer Swift 5, Swift 3 and TravelMate P2 expands the range of Acer devices available in Malaysia with the latest 11th gen Intel® Core™ processors
- With improved performance and longer battery life, the ultraportable Acer Swift 5 is also equipped Antimicrobial Corning® Gorilla® Glass and verified as an Intel® Evo™ platform laptop design
- The slim and eye-catching Acer Swift 3 comes in three color options for users who live on-the-go modern lifestyles
- The durable work companion Acer TravelMate P2 comes with critical business features and is built to MIL-STD-810G standard
Subang Jaya, 9 December 2020 – Acer Malaysia today announced the arrival of the new Acer Swift 5, Swift 3 and TravelMate P2 that are equipped with the latest Intel® Core™ processors. Along with the latest devices from thin and light Swift series and commercial TravelMate P2, Acer also launched new monitors, gaming desktop and Acer Enduro series.
“Today, Acer is proud to show you how we step up to the challenges of creating meaningful connections with purposeful innovations. By combining elements that matter – lightness, toughness and productivity, we are able to address the needs of customers. Be it work, productivity, education, play, creativity, or entertainment, Acer is ready to meet that need,” said Chan Weng Hong, General Manager of Products, Sales and Marketing of Acer Malaysia.
Thanks to the latest 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors and Intel®’s latest graphics solutions, Acer Swift 3, Swift 5 and TravelMate P2 enable users to enjoy industry-leading CPU performance, immersive graphics, amazing AI acceleration, and best-in-class wired and wireless connectivity.
Acer Swift 5 – Thin, Light and Uncompromised Computing Experience
The award-winning Acer Swift 5 is designed for discerning users who demand performance, style and convenience from their laptop. The new Acer Swift 5 is powered by up to 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 and has 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD and up to 16GB Onboard LPDDR4X in its ultra slim chassis to offer users responsive and powerful computing experience. With Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics, this new Acer Swift 5 is ready to handle video and graphics from anywhere at any time.
Co-engineered with Intel and verified as an Intel® Evo™ platform laptop, the thin and light Acer Swift 5 meets the hardware specifications and key experience targets for consistent responsiveness, instant wake, long-lasting real-world battery life and fast charge for unrivalled convenience.
It has power to run multiple applications for up to 15 hours on a single full charge, allowing the Acer Swift 5 to truly live up to its lightweight ultraportability as users do not need to bring the charger around even for a full day’s use. And in cases of emergencies, it can be fast charged to provide 4 hours of video playback with just a 30-minute charge.
Matching its capabilities is the Acer Swift 5’s beautiful aesthetics. High-grade magnesium-lithium and magnesium-aluminum chassis means the Acer Swift 5 weighs only 1.05kg and is 14.95mm thin – making the laptop durable while being truly light on the shoulders.
Acer Swift 5 comes with a 14-inch touch enabled FHD IPS display, supporting 100% sRGB color gamut to deliver vivid visuals for users. With narrow-bezel design that offers up to 90% screen-to-body ratio, the display is coated with Antimicrobial Corning® Gorilla® Glass to reduce the growth of odour and stain- causing microorganisms.
Intel® Wireless Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0 allow users to connect wirelessly while data transfer is quick through Thunderbolt 4. Embedded with Acer Bio-Protection fingerprint solution, Acer Swift 5 enables a quicker and more secure way for Windows Hello to verify user identity without the need for a password.
Pre-installed with Microsoft Office Home & Student 2019, the premium Mist Green Acer Swift 5 is available immediately at all Acer official online stores and all Acer authorized resellers nationwide from RM3,999.
Acer Swift 3 – Slim and Portability in Three Color Options
Designed with users who maintain an active modern lifestyle in mind, the stylish and lightweight Acer Swift 3 comes in three color options in Malaysia. The Acer Swift 3 complements its up to 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 processor and Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics with up to 16GB of onboard LPDDR4X and 512GB PCle NVMe SSD to offer performance and portability.
Equipped with 14-inch slim bezel IPS FHD LED screen display that enables precision imagery, the Acer Swift 3 packs all the performance into its 15.95mm thin aluminum and magnesium-aluminum metal chassis weighing just 1.2kg. With WiFi 6 (Gig+), customers can enjoy a fast and reliable Internet connection to get more done. Acer Swift 3 comes with 11-hour battery life and supports fast charge to provide 4 hours of video playback with just a 30-minute charge.
In addition, the Acer Swift 3 is pre-installed with Microsoft Office Home & Student 2019 for immediate productivity. With the color options, Acer Swift 3 allows customers to get one that fits their style. Acer Swift 3 is available at all Acer official online stores and all Acer authorized resellers nationwide, priced from RM3,299.
TravelMate P2 – Durable Working Partner
Businesses that want a reliable and secure workhorse for their busy executives will find the Acer TravelMate P2 is the perfect laptop for their needs. Packed with a wide range of handy business features and advanced connectivity options, the TravelMate P2 is powered by 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processor paired with Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics to offer industry-leading CPU performance and immersive graphic AI acceleration. It further offers best-in-class wired and wireless connectivity. With the option of 1TB hard drive or 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD, and upgradable RAM to 32GB, the TravelMate P2 is ready to be the durable work companion to accompany users anywhere.
Built to comply with MIL-STD-810G standards, Acer TravelMate P2 underwent rigorous testing on its spill-resistant keyboard and shock-absorbent corners to ensure that they meet the requirements to survive real-life situations such as drops or bumps that occur while moving around. This business laptop is installed with Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 hard drive level protection for secure authentication and to safeguard company data especially when working away from the office. Additional security features include a fingerprint reader and Windows Hello for easy and secure access to unlock the device with just the touch of a fingertip or a quick glance at the camera.
Video conferencing is now a daily routine for executives and even more so when working from home. To help improve the quality of virtual meetings, the Acer TravelMate P2 comes with advanced Intel Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) technology for smoother wireless experience of up to 3 times faster speeds than standard Wi- Fi 5. On this same note, the Acer TravelMate P2 is equipped with a 720p webcam along with camera cover to keep the lens blocked and privacy protected when the camera is not in use. It also comes with 2 microphones, 2 front-facing TrueHarmony speakers and keystroke suppression technology. All these technologies and features combine to give users of the Acer TravelMate P2 good video conferencing quality and experience.
In addition, the Acer TravelMate P2 comes with USB Type-C port that supports up to 10Gbps data transfer, DisplayPort, and DC-in to charge the laptop. Meanwhile, the backlit keyboard allows users to extend productivity in low-light environments. Available at all Acer official online stores and select Acer authorized resellers nationwide, the durable work partner Acer TravelMate P2 is priced from RM2,699.
Customers who purchase the Acer Swift 5, Swift 3 and TravelMate P2 equipped with 11th Gen Intel® Core™ processors before 31 December 2020 will be entitled to redeem free gifts, including up to RM100 worth of Touch ‘n Go eWallet credit and personalized premium laptop sleeves 1 at https://www.a- redemption.com/.
In addition, every submission before 25 December 2020 will also entitle the customer to one entry to the Christmas rEunion Advent Calendar to stand a chance to bring back prizes from the total prize pool worth up to RM30,000. Starting from 1 December 2020 until 26 December 2020, Acer Malaysia will pick a lucky winner every day for the special prize. Winners will be announced on Acer Malaysia Facebook or https://www.a-redemption.com/.
For more information, please visit Acer Malaysia’s Facebook @MyAcer or call Acer’s Product Infoline at 1800-88-1288 (9am – 6pm, Mondays to Fridays), or email ama.marcom@acer.com.
1 With purchase of any select Acer 14-inch Swift models, T&C apply.