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Acer Swift Go 16 AI (SFG16-A71T)

Processor
AMD Ryzen AI 7 445
Everyday speed
Handles photo and video editing
Graphics
AMD Radeon 840M
Gaming
Not built for gaming
Memory
16 GB
Storage
1 TB SSD
Screen
16" Full HD+ IPS
Weight
1.6 kg (3.5 lb)
Battery (maker claim)
Up to 12 hours
Operating system
Windows 11 Home

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Acer Swift Go 16 AI (SFG16-A71T) at a glance

  • Performance

    Handles photo and video editing

    Comfortable with photo and video editing and lots of apps at once.

  • Gaming

    Not built for gaming

    Fine for casual browser games, not much more.

  • Display

    16-inch screen

    A standard screen for everyday use.

  • Battery life

    Up to 12 hours (maker claim)

    Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure.

  • Portability

    1.6 kg (3.5 lb)

    Fine to carry every day.

  • Connectivity

    HDMI, Ethernet and a card reader

    Covers the usual connections without adapters.

Acer Swift Go 16 AI (SFG16-A71T) full specifications

Performance

Comfortable with photo and video editing and lots of apps at once.

ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 7 445
CPU cores6
Threads12
Base clock2 GHz
Max boost clock4.6 GHz
Cache8 MB
Processor base power28 W
GraphicsAMD Radeon 840M
Memory (RAM)16 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5X
Storage1 TB
Storage typeSSD
Storage interfacePCI Express NVMe 4.0

Screen

Screen size16"
ResolutionFull HD+ (1920 x 1200)
PanelIPS
FinishMatte
TouchscreenYes

Battery and size

Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure. Fine to carry every day.

Battery life (maker claim)Up to 12 hours
Weight1.6 kg (3.5 lb)
Dimensions355.6 x 251.5 x 16.0 mm (14 x 9.9 x 0.63 in)
ColorObsidian Black
Colors availableObsidian Black

Ports and wireless

The ports cover HDMI, Ethernet and a card reader.

Ports4x USB, 1x HDMI, 1x RJ-45 Ethernet, 1x headphone jack, microSD card reader
EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi cardWIFI 7 2x2 BE+BT_3rd party
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4

Features

Handy extras include a backlit keyboard.

Webcam5 MP
Backlit keyboardYes
TouchpadTouchPad
Speakers2 speakers

Software and model

It runs Windows 11, so almost any Windows app or game will install.

Operating systemWindows 11 Home

Specs from Acer's published product information. Makers revise hardware between production runs, so check the part number before you buy. Spotted an error? Let us know.