Acer just dropped a game-changer in the Chromebook world! The new Chromebook Plus Spin 514 is making waves as the first Acer device powered by the revolutionary MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor. This isn’t just another laptop – it’s a productivity powerhouse that’s redefining what Chromebooks can do.
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MediaTek Kompanio Ultra: The Brain Behind the Magic
What makes this Chromebook special? The MediaTek Kompanio Ultra 910 processor packs an incredible 50 TOPS of AI processing power. That means lightning-fast performance, real-time task automation, and AI features that actually make your life easier – not just marketing fluff.
The integrated Arm Immortalis-G925 MC11 GPU ensures smooth graphics performance, whether you’re editing videos, rendering projects, or streaming content. Plus, you get up to 17 hours of battery life – perfect for those marathon work sessions.
Key Specifications at a Glance
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | 14″ WQXGA+ (2880×1800) or WUXGA (1920×1200) |
| Memory | Up to 16GB LPDDR5X |
| Storage | Up to 256GB UFS 4.0 |
| Battery | Up to 17 hours |
| Weight | Only 1.36kg (2.99 lbs) |
| Durability | MIL-STD 810H compliant |
Built for Real-World Creativity
This convertible beauty features a 360-degree hinge tested for 25,000 open/close cycles. Use it as a laptop, tablet, or in tent mode – whatever suits your workflow. The USI 2.0 stylus support transforms it into a digital canvas for designers and note-takers.
The AI-powered features are genuinely useful too. Smart grouping organizes your tabs automatically, while Gallery Image Editing lets you enhance photos without cloud dependency. The dedicated Quick Insert key gives one-touch access to AI tools – no hunting through menus.
Premium Build, Accessible Price
Don’t let the $699 starting price fool you – this machine is built tough. The aluminum exterior meets military-grade MIL-STD 810H standards, surviving drops up to 48 inches. The OceanGlass™ touchpad, made from recycled ocean plastic, adds an eco-friendly touch.
The Chromebook Plus Spin 514 launches in North America this October, with EMEA following suit. For detailed specs and availability, check Acer‘s official page.
FAQs
Does it support stylus input?
Yes, it’s compatible with any USI 2.0 stylus for drawing and note-taking.
How long does the battery last?
Up to 17 hours of web browsing on a single charge.
