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Best Laptop Deal of the Day: $250 Off a Budget Touch Option From Acer

There are two things we love at PCMag: reviewing laptops and then finding them on sale. The best new tech + saving our readers money is what we're all about! So let's check out today's deal!

By Jade Chung-Lee
Acer Aspire 3 A315 on a grid background

Best Laptop Deal of the Day: Over $200 Off a Budget-Friendly Acer Gaming Rig

There are two things we love at PCMag: reviewing laptops and then finding them on sale. The best new tech + saving our readers money is what we're all about! So let's check out today's deal!

By Jade Chung-Lee
Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R2Y3 gaming laptop

This Acer Laptop's Touchpad Turns Into a Detachable Gamepad

Acer's Project Dualplay is a concept laptop that features a built-in detachable wireless controller.

By Michael Kan
Project Dualplay

Acer Fires Up Nitro Blaze 7 Gaming Handheld PC With AMD's AI-Ready Chip

AMD's Ryzen 7 8840HS processor will help general performance, but it may be tough to gauge the usefulness of local AI capabilities for this type of device.

By Matthew Buzzi
Acer Nitro Blaze 7

Acer Aspire TC-1775-UR11 Review

4.0

Acer's Aspire TC-1775-UR11 is a solid-value budget desktop packing a 14th Gen Core i7 processor, Wi-Fi 6E, USB-C, and a compact design that tucks under your desk.

By Joe Shields
The Acer Aspire TC

Acer Swift Go 14 (2024, AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS) Review

4.0

Acer's latest Swift Go 14 isn't sleek, but it's well-built and well-connected. With fast AMD Ryzen 8000-series performance for the price and an eye-pleasing matte display, this laptop gets work done.

By Mark Knapp
The Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)

Acer Chromebook Plus 514 Review

3.5

As budget Chromebooks go, the Acer Chromebook Plus 514 is an appealing "Now with AI" contender, but its lagging performance and minimal feature set offset the low price.

By Brian Westover
Acer Chromebook Plus 514

Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714 Review

5.0
Editors' Choice

Acer added Intel Core Ultra processing to the Chromebook Plus Spin 714, unlocking new Gemini-powered, on-device AI functions, transforming our favorite Chromebook into a class leader.

By Brian Westover
Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) Review

3.5

The latest Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 carries a stunning display and enough performance to make it pop, but its short-runtime battery and sizable chassis earmark it for desk duty.

By Francisco Lahoz
The Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)

Acer Swift Go 16 (2024) Review

3.5

The under-$1,000, IPS-screened, Intel Core Ultra-powered version of Acer's Swift Go 16 lacks finesse but delivers plenty of speed and battery life for the price.

By Eric Grevstad
Acer Swift Go 16 (2024) left angle

Hands On: This Acer 3D Camera Adds a New Dimension to Livestreams

The compact Acer SpatialLabs Eyes, unveiled at Computex, can record images and video in 3D, so your legions of followers can see things exactly how you do (assuming they have a 3D monitor).

By John Burek  & Tony Hoffman
Acer SpatialLabs Eyes Stereo Camera 2

Hands On: Acer's 2024 Aspire C27 AIO PC Brings Class, 'Meteor Lake' Speed to Office Work

The latest from the Computex floor is a 2024 AIO PC update from Acer. Sleek design and surprisingly powerful CPU options caught our eye: Here's what makes it a potential office staple.

By John Burek  & Francisco Lahoz
Acer's 2024 Aspire C27

Acer Aspire Vero (2024) Review

3.5

The 2024 Acer Aspire Vero is the most sustainable laptop on the market and one of the most affordable ways to use Intel's latest silicon.

By Zackery Cuevas
Acer Aspire Vero 16

Hands On: Acer's Chromebook Plus Spin 714 Gets New Hardware, AI Smarts

One of our favorite 2-in-1 Chromebooks gets a new name, Intel Core Ultra chips, and Google's latest AI features.

By Brian Westover
Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 714

Meet the Snapdragon X Elite Starting Lineup From Acer, Dell, HP, and Lenovo

The PC makers are prepping Windows 11 laptops built with Qualcomm's Snapdragon Elite X chips.

By Michael Kan
Some of the new laptops coming.

Acer Aspire TC-1780-UA92 Review

4.0
Editors' Choice

Acer’s Aspire TC-1780-UA92 is an excellent value, with peppy performance and modern amenities including USB-C and Wi-Fi 6E, making it the top budget desktop right now.

By Charles Jefferies
The Acer Aspire TC-1780-UA92

Living With Acer's TravelMate P6 14: Excellent Battery Life and Software Perks

It's not the flashiest machine, but this Acer laptop offers good performance, strong battery life, and a few extras that business users will appreciate.

By Michael J. Miller
Acer TravelMate P6 14

Acer Predator X45 Review

4.0

Acer's Predator X45 is an ultrawide OLED screen for gamers with ultra-deep pockets. It's no performance standout, but it does enough to impress if you're in the market for a big screen with a tight curve.

By Zackery Cuevas
Acer Predator x45

Acer Predator Helios 18 Review

3.5

It's no budget gaming laptop, but the Acer Predator Helios 18 gets you in the door to top-end, big-screen gaming performance for much less than other 18-inch beasts.

By Matthew Buzzi
Acer Predator Helios 18

Acer Nitro V 15 (ANV15-51-59MT) Review

4.0

The Acer Nitro V 15 won’t top any charts, but it's a fine value in a budget gaming laptop, driving more-than-60fps performance for well under $1,000 while dodging any major design potholes.

By Matthew Buzzi
Acer Nitro V 15 (ANV15-51-59MT)