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Acer Spin 3 and Spin 5 convertible laptops with Intel Alder Lake coming this summer

The new Acer Spin 5 (SP514-51N) is a premium convertible notebook with a 14 inch, 2560 x 1600 pixel touchscreen display, support for up to a 12th-gen Intel Core i7 processor, and a starting price of $1350. It’s expected to go on sale in the US and Europe in July. Acer’s new Spin 3 (SP314-55/N), meanwhile, is […]

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Acer Spin 3 and Spin 5 convertible laptops with Intel Tiger Lake coming Feb 2021 for $850 and up

Acer is updating its Spin line of convertible notebooks with two new models sporting high-resolution displays and Intel Tiger Lake processors. The new 13.5 inch Acer Spin 5 (SP513-55N(A)) with a 3:2 aspect ratio touchscreen display is coming in February 2021 for $1000 and up, while the new Acer Spin 3 (SP313-51N) with a 13.3 inch […]

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Acer’s next-gen Spin 3 and Spin 5 convertible notebooks with Intel Ice Lake chips coming in Q2, 2020

Acer is refreshing its convertible laptop lineup with two new members of the Acer Spin family. The new Acer Spin 5 SP513-54N is a 13.5 inch notebook with a 2256 x 1504 pixel touchscreen display with a 3:2 aspect ratio. But you’ll have to wait until June to buy this model, which is expected to sell […]

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Hands-on with the Acer Spin 5 Kaby Lake-R convertible

Acer’s Spin 5 was one of the first notebooks with a Core i5-8250U processor to hit the streets. It also demonstrated that Intel’s new 8th-gen Core chips with quad-core processors wouldn’t make laptops more expensive than their counterparts with 7th-gen dual-core chips: the Spin 5 has a starting price of $799, which is pretty reasonable […]

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Acer Swift 5 and Spin 5 notebooks get Kaby Lake-R updates

Acer is refreshing its laptop lineup with new models sporting quad-core Intel Core processors. The new Acer Swift 5 is a compact notebook that weighs just about 2.2 pounds and which features a full HD touchscreen display and slim bezels, while the new Acer Spin 5 is a convertible notebook with a 360-degree hinge that […]

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Acer Spin 5 and Spin 7 convertible laptops now available

Acer unveiled a new line of convertible notebooks under the Acer Spin name this summer, and now several of the first models are available in the United States. Prices for the 13.3 inch Acer Spin 5 start at $599, while the thinner, lighter Spin 7 with a 14 inch display sells for about $1200. The Spin 7 […]

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Acer launches Spin line of convertible laptops (with 11.6 inch to 15.6 inch displays)

Acer is launching a whole new line of convertible notebooks this fall. The Acer Spin line of notebooks all feature touchscreen displays and 360-degree hinges. But there’s a pretty wide variety of prices, screen sizes, and specs. An entry-level Acer Spin 1 will sell for just $249, while a top-of-the-line Spin 7 will run $1199 and […]