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Acer Swift GO Thin & Light 16"
CPU Intel Core i7 1355U
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16" 1920x1200
GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
33 Overall Score
Price CA$899
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About This Laptop
Acer Swift GO Thin & Light 16" — CPU Intel Core i7 1355U, storage 1024 GB, screen 16" 1920x1200, GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics, OS Windows 11 Home.
- CPU Intel Core i7 1355U
- Storage 1024 GB
- Screen 16" 1920x1200
- GPU Intel Iris Xe Graphics
- OS Windows 11 Home
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (82th percentile) 82th
Cons
- Below average port (5th percentile) 5th
- Below average reliability (9th percentile) 9th
- Below average gpu (18th percentile) 18th
- Below average compact (19th percentile) 19th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1355U |
| Cores | 10 |
| Frequency | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | Iris Xe Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Resolution | 1920 (Full HD) |
Physical
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
May 12, 2026 Refurbished CA$899
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Swift GO Thin & Light 16" | Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 1355U | Apple M5 | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | - | 24 | 128 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2000 | 1024 | 512 | 1000 | 1000 |
| Screen | 16" 1920x1200 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 13.4" 2560x1600 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics | Apple M5 Pro 16-core | AMD Radeon 8060S | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Arc | Intel Arc |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Mac OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | - | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 70 | 57 | 15 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Swift GO Thin & Light 16" | 43.9 | 18.4 | 23.1 | 4.8 | 46.3 | 18.6 | 81.5 | 9.3 | 38.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M5 Pro Compare | 81.6 | 18.4 | 59.2 | 74.3 | 99.3 | 67.6 | 90.1 | 96.1 | 87.2 |
| ASUS ROG Flow Z13 GZ302 Compare | 95.1 | 79.8 | 99.9 | 78.7 | 89.4 | 92.9 | 81.5 | 58.2 | 99.1 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon X1 Carbon Gen 13 Compare | 66.2 | 64 | 93.3 | 83.9 | 95 | 90.3 | 53.7 | 78.5 | 70.5 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare | 66.9 | 64 | 81.3 | 68.1 | 93.5 | 85.3 | 73.9 | 78.5 | 94.3 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 64 | 81.3 | 83.9 | 90.1 | 95.4 | 73.9 | 58.2 | 85.7 |
Usage Scores
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