Acer took a significant step forward in the Chromebook market on May 28th by unveiling two new powerful models: the Chromebook Plus Spin 714 and the Chromebook Plus 516 GE. Featuring robust Core Ultra processors, these devices are set to redefine what Chromebooks can do, from productivity to gaming.
14-inch Chromebook with Touchscreen Display and QHD Camera
The 14-inch Chromebook Plus Spin 714 is designed for performance, equipped with a Core Ultra 7 165U processor to handle intensive tasks. Its 1920 x 1200 IPS touchscreen display delivers impressive visuals, boasting 340 nits of brightness and a 100% sRGB color gamut, making it perfect for both professional work and entertainment. The device also features two Thunderbolt 4 ports for fast data transfer, a 53Wh battery for prolonged use, and a QHD camera for high-quality video calls. Its convertible design allows for a versatile user experience with a flip touchscreen.
Chromebook Plus 516 GE: A Gamer's Delight
The Chromebook Plus 516 GE is tailored for gamers, featuring a 16-inch high-resolution 2560 x 1600 display with a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth, immersive visuals. Powered by a Core i7 150U processor, it ensures excellent gaming performance. The 100% sRGB color gamut guarantees vibrant visuals, while the four-zone backlit keyboard enhances the gaming experience. Additionally, its 65Wh battery offers long-lasting power, and the 2.5GbE wired network port improves connectivity. Supporting popular cloud gaming platforms like NVIDIA GeForce NOW, Xbox Cloud Gaming, and Amazon Luna, this Chromebook underscores Google's commitment to promoting Chromebooks as capable gaming machines.
