Acer Swift Air 14: SFA14-I31-A52Y · NX.W4KSJ.003 · 12 GB / 512 GB · Sage Green
ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2026): G815LW-SA331X · RTX 5080 Laptop, 64 GB / 2 TB
| Specification | Acer Swift Air 14 | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2026 |
| This configuration’s sales launch | 9 October 2026 Acer | — |
| Processor | Intel Core 5 320 Acer | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus ASUS |
| Memory | 12 GB soldered LPDDR5X; no slots Acer | — |
| Operating memory rate | 7467; LPDDR5X-8533 memory class Acer | — |
| Storage | 512 GB M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe SSD Acer | 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD ASUS |
| SSD slot | One M.2 slot; occupied Acer | — |
| Display | 14-inch IPS · 1920 × 1200 · 16:10 Acer | 18-inch Mini LED; 2560 × 1600, 16:10 ASUS |
| Surface / refresh | Matte · 120 Hz · non-touch Acer | — |
| Colour coverage | 100% sRGB Acer | — |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel Graphics; shared memory Acer | GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU; distinct from the desktop RTX 5080 ASUS |
| USB-C | 2 × USB4 40 Gbit/s; Thunderbolt 4, PD and video Acer | 2 × Thunderbolt 5; DisplayPort, Power Delivery, G-SYNC ASUS |
| USB-A | 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 · 5 Gbit/s Acer | 3 × USB 3.2 Gen 2, 10 Gbit/s ASUS |
| Absent connections | No built-in HDMI, Ethernet or card reader Acer | — |
| Camera | 1080p IR; sliding shutter; Windows Hello Acer | 1080p IR; Windows Hello ASUS |
| Audio | Four speakers, two microphones, headset jack Acer | Two speakers, Dolby Atmos; 3.5 mm combo jack ASUS |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E; Bluetooth 5.3 Acer | — |
| Keyboard | 85-key Japanese; backlit Acer | Per-key RGB, numeric keypad ASUS |
| Touchpad | Corning Gorilla Glass Acer | — |
| Battery / adapter | 70 Wh; 100 W USB-C Acer | — |
| Dimensions | 313.99 × 222.65 × 12.99 mm Acer | 399 × 298 × 23.5–32 mm ASUS |
| Weight | 1180 g Acer | 3.20 kg ASUS |
| System | Windows 11 Home 64-bit Acer | — |
| Release year | — | 2026 ASUS |
| CPU cores | — | 24 cores / 24 threads ASUS |
| CPU frequency | — | 2.7 GHz; up to 5.5 GHz ASUS |
| CPU cache | — | 36 MB ASUS |
| NPU | — | Intel AI Boost; up to 13 TOPS ASUS |
| Graphics memory | — | 16 GB GDDR7 ASUS |
| GPU power limit | — | 150 W + conditional 25 W Dynamic Boost; up to 175 W ASUS |
| GPU clock | — | ROG Boost 1550 MHz; 1500 MHz + 50 MHz OC ASUS |
| Refresh rate | — | 240 Hz; G-SYNC ASUS |
| Color and surface | — | Claimed 100% DCI-P3; anti-glare, low-reflection AGLR ASUS |
| GPU switching | — | MUX switch and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus ASUS |
| RAM | — | 64 GB: 2 × 32 GB DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM ASUS |
| Memory slots | — | 2 SO-DIMM slots; both occupied; up to 64 GB ASUS |
| SSD slots | — | 2 M.2 PCIe slots in total, including used slots ASUS |
| Video output | — | HDMI 2.1 FRL ASUS |
| Wired networking | — | 2.5 Gbit/s Ethernet ASUS |
| Wireless networking | — | Tri-band 2 × 2 Wi-Fi 7; Bluetooth 5.4 ASUS |
| Battery | — | 90 Wh; 4-cell lithium-ion ASUS |
| Power adapter | — | 380 W; 20 V / 19 A ASUS |
| Operating system | — | Windows 11 Pro ASUS |