Acer · 2025
Acer Swift 14 AI
SF14-11, Snapdragon X Plus
A 14.5-inch 2.5K 120 Hz IPS Copilot+ PC on Snapdragon X Plus for around 1099 dollars with very long battery on Windows, but Linux on this exact Acer board is rough versus the further-along Zenbook A14 port.
from € 1.199 $1,099 RRP
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- Best for office and web work study basic everyday use
- Linux: gaps
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on battery, with no category below average.
- Battery 9/10
- Display 7/10
- Build 6/10
- Keyboard 6/10
- Speed 5/10
- Value 8/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- 120Hz screen, smoother motion
Watch for
- Linux needs significant work on this hardware
- RAM is soldered, no upgrade later
Linux
Linux: significant gaps, expand for details
Partial · Most documented on arch, with major gaps. Confidence: high · How we score
Specs
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
|---|---|
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB (soldered, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Screen | 14.5" 2560x1600 @ 120Hzsmoother scrolling and motion |
| Weight | 1.45 kglight for daily carry |
| Battery | 75 Wh |
Common questions
- Does the Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11, Snapdragon X Plus) work with Linux?
- Not cleanly: there are significant gaps, so we don't recommend it for Linux as-is. Snapdragon X1 laptops are still in early Linux support.
- What does the Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11, Snapdragon X Plus) cost?
- RRP is about 1099 USD (1199 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
- How heavy is the Acer Swift 14 AI (SF14-11, Snapdragon X Plus)?
- 1.45 kg (3.20 lb). That's light for daily carry.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 75 Wh pack. We score battery 9/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is soldered, so the 16 GB it ships with is the RAM it dies with. Storage starts at 1 TB on this configuration.
- Which operating systems are supported?
- Ships with Windows.
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from € 1.199 $1,099 RRP
Check price on Amazon Also buy direct at AcerShown in EURUSD, switch with the currency toggle in the header. This is an indicative RRP, not a live price.
As an Amazon Associate (US, NL, DE, UK programs), qualifying purchases via these affiliate links may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Other markets not yet enrolled. How we make money. Verified 2026-05-20.
