Acer Swift X 14 2023 OLED review – The multimedia laptop with an RTX 4050 is only impressive on paper


Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




4537 (4515.8min – 4536.98max) MB/s ∼100%

Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N





4252 (4172.12min – 4252.28max) MB/s ∼94% -6%

Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW





3878 (3830.24min – 3878.26max) MB/s ∼85% -15%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (1761 – 4677, n=65) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





3626 (3582.77min – 3626.19max) MB/s ∼80% -20%

Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





2582 (2345.38min – 2582.01max) MB/s ∼57% -43%

Average of class Multimedia
  (756 – 4861, n=96, last 2 years) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB





2093 (2049.55min – 2093.38max) MB/s ∼46% -54%

Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





4564 (4538.66min – 4564.03max) MB/s ∼100%

Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW




4000 (3970.36min – 3999.69max) MB/s ∼88% -12%

Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB





3933 (3781.36min – 3933.21max) MB/s ∼86% -14%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (2220 – 4564, n=65) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




3440 (3380.56min – 3439.75max) MB/s ∼75% -25%

Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N




3321 (3278.42min – 3320.91max) MB/s ∼73% -27%

Average of class Multimedia
  (500 – 5015, n=96, last 2 years) Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





2236 (2165.59min – 2236.4max) MB/s ∼49% -51%

Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N




7093 (6501.8min – 7092.64max) MB/s ∼100% +1%

Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




7026 (6220.99min – 7025.88max) MB/s ∼99%

Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW





6876 (6162.32min – 6876.44max) MB/s ∼97% -2%

Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10





6868 (5469.58min – 6868.07max) MB/s ∼97% -2%

Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB





6487 (6012.88min – 6487.33max) MB/s ∼91% -8%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (3421 – 7061, n=65) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





6067 (5416.73min – 6067.48max) MB/s ∼86% -14%

Average of class Multimedia
  (989 – 7093, n=95, last 2 years) Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




5254 (5116min – 5253.79max) MB/s ∼100%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




5030 (5013.03min – 5029.6max) MB/s ∼96% -4%

Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N




4971 (4951.54min – 4970.59max) MB/s ∼95% -5%

Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW





4970 (4966.69min – 4970.17max) MB/s ∼95% -5%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (2216 – 5259, n=65) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB




3952 (3821.85min – 3951.94max) MB/s ∼75% -25%

Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




3742 (3596.76min – 3741.95max) MB/s ∼71% -29%

Average of class Multimedia
  (497 – 6454, n=96, last 2 years) Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




93.8 (92.89min – 93.79max) MB/s ∼100%

Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW




88.6 (88.22min – 88.59max) MB/s ∼94% -6%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




81.4 (79.86min – 81.36max) MB/s ∼87% -13%

Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




77.9 (72.17min – 77.89max) MB/s ∼83% -17%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (48.4 – 97.4, n=65) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB




65.8 (34.98min – 65.78max) MB/s ∼70% -30%

Average of class Multimedia
  (18.6 – 149.1, n=96, last 2 years) Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N




53 (52.35min – 52.99max) MB/s ∼57% -43%

Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




313 (305.92min – 312.76max) MB/s ∼100% +12%

Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





280 (275.43min – 280.06max) MB/s ∼89%

Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW




224 (221.2min – 223.61max) MB/s ∼72% -20%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (49.9 – 280, n=65) Average of class Multimedia
  (74.3 – 376, n=96, last 2 years) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




142.8 (136.31min – 142.75max) MB/s ∼46% -49%

Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB





121.2 (118.65min – 121.24max) MB/s ∼39% -57%

Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N




115 (113.84min – 115max) MB/s ∼37% -59%

Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




3650 (3141.55min – 3649.99max) MB/s ∼100%

Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




3543 (3531.54min – 3542.72max) MB/s ∼97% -3%

Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW





3484 (3457.82min – 3484.34max) MB/s ∼95% -5%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (376 – 4185, n=65) Average of class Multimedia
  (271 – 4178, n=96, last 2 years) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB





1108 (1102.86min – 1108.16max) MB/s ∼30% -70%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




1006 (1000.34min – 1005.79max) MB/s ∼28% -72%

Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N




767 (749.55min – 766.86max) MB/s ∼21% -79%

Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10




3594 (3143.37min – 3593.51max) MB/s ∼100% +13%

Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR





3182 (2542.74min – 3182.4max) MB/s ∼89%

Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW





2554 (2537.7min – 2554.39max) MB/s ∼71% -20%

Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB





2494 (1643.28min – 2494.15max) MB/s ∼69% -22%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (291 – 3559, n=65) Average of class Multimedia
  (221 – 3754, n=96, last 2 years) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR




515 (507.16min – 514.77max) MB/s ∼14% -84%

Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N




248 (232.5min – 247.79max) MB/s ∼7% -92%

Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (2577 – 9147, n=66) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average of class Multimedia
  (1659 – 9380, n=91, last 2 years) Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (983 – 3469, n=66) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Average of class Multimedia
  (515 – 3634, n=91, last 2 years) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (921 – 4043, n=66) Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Average of class Multimedia
  (545 – 4813, n=91, last 2 years) Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (2638 – 5621, n=66) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Average of class Multimedia
  (1192 – 5639, n=91, last 2 years) Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (1617 – 4526, n=66) Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average of class Multimedia
  (388 – 4526, n=91, last 2 years) Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (45.9 – 89.2, n=66) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Average of class Multimedia
  (27.5 – 109.4, n=91, last 2 years) Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (118.6 – 246, n=66) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average of class Multimedia
  (85.5 – 322, n=91, last 2 years) Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (421 – 2854, n=66) Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Average of class Multimedia
  (322 – 2966, n=91, last 2 years) Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (367 – 3451, n=66) Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Average of class Multimedia
  (281 – 4265, n=91, last 2 years) Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Average of class Multimedia
  (0.018 – 0.168, n=91, last 2 years)





0.06079 ms * ∼100% -238%

Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (0.018 – 0.083, n=65)





0.03737 ms * ∼61% -108%

Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Lenovo Slim Pro 7 14ARP8
SK hynix PC801 HFS512GEJ9X115N Average of class Multimedia
  (0.012 – 0.414, n=91, last 2 years)





0.06648 ms * ∼66% -291%

Average Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR
  (0.017 – 0.101, n=66)





0.03392 ms * ∼34% -100%

Acer Swift X SFX14-51G-5876
Micron 3400 MTFDKBA512TFH 512GB Schenker Vision 14 2022 RTX 3050 Ti
Samsung SSD 980 Pro 1TB MZ-V8P1T0BW Lenovo Yoga Pro 7 14IRH G8
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR Gigabyte Aero 14 OLED BMF
Gigabyte AG470S1TB-SI B10 Acer Swift X SFX14-71G
Samsung PM9A1 MZVL21T0HCLR

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