- Intel Core i7-1260P
- Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
- 14.0”, WUXGA (1920 x 1200), IPS
- 1000GB SSD
- 16GB LPDDR5
- 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
Pros
- Good battery life
- Super rigid chassis
- 100% sRGB coverage and accurate colors with our Gaming and Web design profile (AUO B140QAN03.2 (AUODD9E))
- No PWM (AUO B140QAN03.2 (AUODD9E))
- HDMI 2.1 + two USB Type-A 3.2 (Gen. 1) ports
- 2x Thunderbolt 4 + Gen 4 SSD support
- Fingerprint reader
- Antimicrobial Gorilla Glass display surface
Cons
- No SD card reader
- Soldered memory
Specs
- Display
- HDD/SSD
- 1TB SSD
- M.2 Slot
- 1x 2280 PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4 See photo
- RAM
- 16GB LPDDR5
- OS
- Windows 11 Home
- Body Material
- Aluminum
- Dimensions
- 310.5 x 213.3 x 14.95 mm (12.22" x 8.40" x 0.59")
- Weight
- 1.20 kg (2.6 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Sleep and Charge
- 2x USB Type-C
- 4.0, Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD)
- HDMI
- 2.1
- Card Reader
- Ethernet LAN
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ax
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- Audio jack
- 3.5mm Combo Jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- Web camera
- FHD
- Backlit keyboard
- Microphone
- 2x Microphones with Acer Purified Voice
- Speakers
- Front-facing Stereo Speakers, DTS Audio
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot
- Kensington Lock
- Gifts
- Acer USB Type-C Dock II, 60W USB-C PD Charging
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CPU Performance: Intel Core i7-1260P
Results are from the Cinebench 20 CPU test (the higher the score, the better)
GPU Performance: Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
Results are from the 3DMark: Time Spy (Graphics) benchmark (higher the score, the better)
Some games you can play on this laptop

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 42 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 33 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 23 FPS PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 48 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 19 FPS PLAY VIDEO | - PLAY VIDEO | - PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 174 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 41 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 23 FPS PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 231 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 183 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 142 FPS PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 537 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 50 FPS PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 117 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 79 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 39 FPS PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 97 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 43 FPS PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 94 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 63 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 45 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 34 FPS PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 33 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 25 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 22 FPS PLAY VIDEO | - PLAY VIDEO |

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Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU) | 37 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 28 FPS PLAY VIDEO | 23 FPS PLAY VIDEO | - PLAY VIDEO |