Acer Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-I71) vs ASUS Zenbook 14 (UX3480) Intel

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Swift Go 14 AI (SFG14-I71) compared with Zenbook 14 (UX3480) Intel
AcerSwift Go 14 AI (SFG14-I71)ASUSZenbook 14 (UX3480) Intel
Overview
ReleasedMarch 2026June 2026
Display
Screen size14″14″
Resolution1920 × 12001920 × 1200
PanelOLEDOLED
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Brightness400 nits (better)300 nits
TouchscreenNoNo
Display typeWUXGA OLED (UK models, non-touch); also WUXGA OLED touch (250 nits, 95% DCI-P3) and WQXGA+ 2880 × 1800 OLED (400 nits) elsewhereFHD OLED (1920 × 1200), 16:10, non-touch (UK); 3K (2880 × 1800) 120 Hz OLED with 500 nits SDR, 1,100 nits HDR peak and touch options elsewhere
Colour range100% DCI-P3100% DCI-P3
Display features–1,000,000:1 contrast; TÜV Rheinland certified; SGS Eye Care Display; 89% screen-to-body ratio; 3K panel is VESA DisplayHDR True Black 600
Performance
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 5 325, Intel Core Ultra 7 355 or Intel Core Ultra 9 386HIntel Core Ultra 5 325, Intel Core Ultra 7 355 or Intel Core Ultra 9 386H
CPU cores8 or 168 or 16
CPU threads8 or 168 or 16
GraphicsIntel GraphicsIntel Graphics
AI engine (NPU)47 TOPS, 49 TOPS or 50 TOPS47 TOPS, 49 TOPS or 50 TOPS
Memory16 GB or 32 GB (better)16 GB
Storage512 GB to 1 TB (better)512 GB
CPUCore Ultra 5 325 or Core Ultra 7 355 with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores; Core Ultra 9 386H with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores; up to Core Ultra X9 388H in other marketsCore Ultra 5 325 or Core Ultra 7 355 with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores (12 MB cache); Core Ultra 9 386H with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores (18 MB cache)
GPUIntegrated Intel Graphics (Intel Arc B390 with Core Ultra X9), shared memoryIntegrated Intel Graphics
AI engineCopilot+ PCCopilot+ PC; Intel NPU up to 50 TOPS
Memory typeLPDDR5X-7467, 16 or 32 GBLPDDR5X on board, 16 GB (UK); 24 GB elsewhere
Storage typeM.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, up to 1 TBOne M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; 512 GB NVMe SSD (UK)
Battery and size
Battery life (maker's claim)Up to 22 hoursUp to 29 hours
Battery capacity71 Wh (better)70 Wh
Weight1.12 kg (better)1.2 kg
Thickness15.6 mm (better)16.9 mm
Width × depth310.5 × 218.9 mm311.2 × 215.8 mm
Battery life detail71 Wh 4-cell Li-ion; WUXGA OLED up to 22 hr video, 15.5 hr web browsing and 15 hr MobileMark 30; WQXGA+ OLED up to 17.5 hr video, 13.5 hr web browsing and 13.5 hr MobileMark 30 (Acer)70 Wh 4-cell Li-ion (50 Wh elsewhere); up to 29+ hr video playback (ASUS test, 3K 120 Hz OLED at 150 nits)
Charger100 W maximum power supply68 W USB-C adapter
Fast charging–Up to 60% in 49 minutes with a 68 W adapter
MaterialsLaser-etched aluminium chassis; hinge opens to 180°Ceraluminum lid and metal chassis
ColoursBlueKomodo Coral; Arctic Blue; Zabriskie Beige
Connections
Ports2 × Thunderbolt 4, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, headphone jackThunderbolt 4, USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam5MP with IRFHD with IR
Operating systemWindowsWindows
Port detail2 × USB Type-C with Thunderbolt 4; 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; HDMI 2.1; 3.5 mm audio jackThunderbolt 4 (40 Gbps, display and power delivery); USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (display and power delivery); USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; HDMI 2.1 TMDS; 3.5 mm combo audio jack
KeyboardWhite backlit keyboard with Copilot key and Acer My KeyBacklit, 1.7 mm key travel
TrackpadAcer Multi-control touchpadPrecision touchpad with smart gestures
SpeakersDual speakers, DTS:X UltraDual multi-magnet speakers, Dolby Atmos
MicrophonesTriple-microphone arrayArray microphone
BiometricsIR camera for Windows Hello with Human Presence Detection; no fingerprint readerIR camera for Windows Hello with privacy shutter

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