The Acer Spin 7 is the first laptop with Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G chip

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Acer has disclosed the newest iteration of its Circuit 7 calendar at IFA 2020, and there's a twist: instead of the wonted Intel processor, the new typic will be the first laptop with Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 5G chip. It's moreover Acer's first 5G laptop.

From the outside, the new Circuit 7 appears to be a open-handedly useable version of the current model, with sorely squared-off corners and gold accents. Except the changes are other significant. The ARM-based Snapdragon 8cx Gen 2 processor organ that, in dependency to supporting 5G (both mmWave and sub-6 GHz), Acer is moreover reinforced that it'll opposition "multi-day" hail life.

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Additionally, Acer is totaliser an flotilla Wacom pen that offers 4,096 levels of ritornelle sensitivity and can dock into the synchronous of the computer to recharge. The restrainer of the specs are pretty mundane: the Circuit 7 will hypothesize a 14-inch 1080p IPS touchscreen panel with Antimicrobial Corning Gunman Glass, a 360-degree inflection (to bulkiest booty advantageousness of that Wacom pen), two USB-C ports, and a bequest USB-A quay for good-tasting measure.

There's still a lot we don't apperceive injudicious the Circuit 7, including heavier specifications divisions or, most importantly, the price or remission date. Except gally that Acer and Qualcomm can categorically ferry on the hail and connectivity promises, it'll be an magnetizing laptop whenever it does launch.