Acer announces new and updated Aspire Windows notebooks

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Acer today announced new additions to its Aspire notebook series: Aspire R 15, all new Aspire F Series, Aspire E Series and Aspire ES 15.

Acer Aspire R 15 is the thinnest 15-inch 360-degree convertible with patented soft-closing hinge allows elegant transformation between four modes.

The metal top cover features a hairline-brushed finish, and the bottom cover is made of 40% glass fiber and silver particles, which improves rigidity while maintaining a thin profile. Diamond-cut edges complement the 360-degree versatility of the Aspire R 15, which can lay perfectly flat at 180-degrees, and with Acer’s patented soft-closing hinge design, converting between laptop, tablet, display and tent modes has never been so elegant.

The Aspire R 15 features 6th Generation Intel Core processors, up to 12GB DDR4 memory, up to NVIDIA GeForce 940MX graphics and a reversible USB 3.1 Type-C port. Acer ExoAmp Antenna technology and 2×2 MU-MIMO wireless allows for improved connectivity. It offers battery life of up to 9 hours.

New Aspire F Series features premium-finish metal covers in five colors available in Marble White, Steel Grey, Twilight Purple, Red Copper, Obsidian Black, Rococo Red and Indigo Blue, each model features a metallic horizontal hairline-brush design with a premium textile pattern.
Equipped with 6th Generation Intel Core processors, up to NVIDIA GeForce GTX950M graphics with GDDR5 VRAM, and DDR4 RAM, the Aspire F and Aspire E series provide ample power for everyday use. Wired connectivity includes a USB Type-C port in addition to other essentials, while 802.11ac MU-MIMO technology provides blazing fast wireless connectivity.

The  Aspire ES 15 is refreshed with the latest 6th Generation Intel Core processors, and comes in three stylish colors: Midnight Black, Rosewood Red, and Cotton White. Its rounded corners, sleek highlights and modern textured pattern on the top cover and palm rest offer an attractive profile which is as eye-catching as it is fashionable.

Pricing and Availability: 

  • The Acer Aspire R 15 will be available in North America in May with prices starting at $699; and in EMEA in May with prices starting at €799.
  • The Acer Aspire F Series will be available in North America in May with prices starting at $499; in EMEA in May with prices starting at €499; and in China in May with prices starting at ¥4,499.
  • The Acer Aspire E Series will be available in North America in May with prices starting at $399; in EMEA in May with prices starting at €499; and in China in April with prices starting at ¥2,999.

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