Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M)
Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) - Specs
- HDD/SSD
- up to 1000GB SSD
- M.2 Slot
- 1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo
- RAM
- up to 32GB
- OS
- Windows 11 Home
- Battery
- 50Wh
- Body material
- Magnesium alloy
- Dimensions
- 358.9 x 239.7 x 16.5 mm (14.13" x 9.44" x 0.65")
- Weight
- 1.10 kg (2.4 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
- 2x USB Type-C
- 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), DisplayPort
- HDMI
- 1.4
- Card reader
- Ethernet LAN
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- Audio jack
- 3.5mm Combo Jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- Web camera
- FHD
- Backlit keyboard
- Microphone
- Dual Microphones
- Speakers
- Dual Stereo Speakers
- Security Lock slot
All Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) configurations
CPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the CPUs that come in the Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) series.
Here, we evaluate the CPU's performance using a real-world 3D rendering task, assessing its ability to handle complex computations and rendering workloads efficiently.
Results are from the Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core test (higher is better)
GPU performance
Here you can find the price/performance difference between all the GPUs that come in the Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) series.
The results are from 3DMark Time Spy (Graphics). Higher is better.
Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) in-depth review
The Acer Swift Air 16 (SFA16-61M) is a laptop that genuinely plays tricks on your sense of weight. The IPS configuration weighs just 990 g (2.18 lbs), yet the magnesium-aluminum chassis feels remarkably rigid, performance is strong for such a light machine, and the 50Wh battery still lasted over 10 hours in our test.Of course, achieving this extreme portability required compromises. The almost gapless keyboard significantly reduced our typing speed, sustained CPU performance is conservatively tuned, and USB connectivity is officially limited to 5 Gbps with no listed USB4 or Thunderbolt sup[...]
Pros
- Exceptionally light and portable for a 16-inch laptop
- Excellent OLED colors, contrast, and factory accuracy
- Surprisingly solid, fingerprint-resistant construction
- Stable performance and very good temperatures under sustained load
- Strong battery life for the small 50Wh capacity
- Large, comfortable, premium-feeling touchpad
Cons
- Gapless keyboard layout significantly reduced our typing speed
- WUXGA OLED has softer text rendering and very high reflectivity
- Conservatively tuned CPU limits sustained performance
- Soldered RAM and only one M.2 storage slot
- Single fan keeps spinning at idle and produces a faint high-pitched tone
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