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Acer Swift Go 16" SFG16-A71T-R87F Obsidian Black 2026
The AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 processor with a dedicated 50 TOPS NPU powers on-device Copilot+ AI features and 12-hour battery life in a 3.53-pound aluminum chassis. Its 16-inch 120Hz touchscreen covers 100% sRGB with a matte finish, while 32GB of RAM and Wi-Fi 7 provide ample connectivity for demanding workflows. This laptop is best for developers and hybrid workers who need a large, color-accurate display and AI-accelerated multitasking in a portable build.
CPU AMD Ryzen AI 9 465
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16" 1920x1200
GPU AMD Radeon 880M
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.6 kg
58 Overall Score
Price $1,200
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Performance
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Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon 880M |
| Type | Integrated |
| VRAM Type | System Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 (Full HD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
Physical
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 16" SFG16-A71T-R87F | Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro | Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 | ASUS ProArt PX13 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 | Apple M5 Pro | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 24 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 2000 | 1024 | 1000 | 1000 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 15.1" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 15" 2496x1664 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon 880M | Apple M5 Pro 16-core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2 | 1 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 80 | - | 73 | 66 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Swift Go 16" SFG16-A71T-R87F | 85.7 | 12.9 | 80.8 | 80.8 | 76.5 | 34.6 | 62.5 | 58.3 | 9.8 | 95 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro Compare | 98.3 | 75.8 | 58.4 | 77.3 | 99.5 | 70 | 89.3 | 98.6 | 97.4 | 99.2 |
| Lenovo Legion 5i 83F00008US Compare | 93.3 | 88.5 | 87.4 | 97.6 | 94.3 | 54.8 | 80.4 | 67.6 | 80.4 | 90.4 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.5 | 64.5 | 80.8 | 80.8 | 91.5 | 96.3 | 72.6 | 94.8 | 59.5 | 88.2 |
| ASUS ProArt PX13 Compare | 88.8 | 78.6 | 91.1 | 75.3 | 95.3 | 92.7 | 62.5 | 58.3 | 59.5 | 95 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 98.8 | 26.7 | 98.7 | 64.4 | 90.9 | 57.3 | 80.4 | 79.1 | 80.4 | 79.8 |
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