Acer Aspire R13 a new convertible notebook lineup from Acer and the first model in this lineup would be the R7-372T. R13 comes with patented Ezel Aero Hinge tech from Acer that supports six modes (laptop mode, display mode, tent mode, pad mode, stand mode). Thanks to the U-frame structure made of die-cast magnesium alloy, the design is slim yet sturdy with wobble free transitions. The Acer Aspire R 13 will be available in North America in October with prices starting at US$899, and in EMEA in October with prices starting at €1,099.
“The Acer Aspire convertible PCs, powered by the new 6th Gen Intel Core processors, will offer incredible performance and long battery life in a sleek design, designed for people who want both power and mobility,” said Kirk Skaugen, Intel senior vice president and general manager, Client Computing Group. “The 6th Gen Intel Core processor is our best processor ever, enabling the perfect combination of productivity and flexibility for the Acer convertible PCs.”
“Qualcomm MU | EFX MU-MIMO technology holds tremendous benefit for the connected user experience, and we’re pleased to provide this option for Acer’s new Aspire R Series notebooks,” said Rahul Patel, senior vice president and general manager, connectivity, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. “With Qualcomm MU-MIMO in computing devices, smartphones, routers and access points, we are anticipating users will experience faster, more efficient network availability for downloading, streaming, browsing and gaming.”
Key Specification
- · 6th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
- · Thunderbolt™ 3 port
- · (optional) 2 SSDs in a RAID-0 setup
- · Qualcomm® VIVE™ 2×2 802.11ac Wi-Fi with Qualcomm® MU | EFX MU-MIMO technology
- · 1.6kgs weight, 18.5mm thick
- · Precision Touchpad (PTP) , supports three and four finger gestures.
- Acer TrueHarmony Plus with Dolby® Audio™