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Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

⁦Compare Swift Go 14 vs ThinkBook 16⁩

A full side-by-side comparison of reference models Swift Go 14 and ThinkBook 16 within the same category.

Reference model ⁦Acer Swift Go 14⁩

⁦Swift Go 14⁩

Acer

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Reference model ⁦Lenovo ThinkBook 16⁩

⁦ThinkBook 16⁩

Lenovo

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Specifications

Side-by-side specification comparison of two reference models

Specification ⁦Swift Go 14⁩ ⁦ThinkBook 16⁩
Price Not for sale Not for sale
General
Brand Acer Lenovo
Product Family Swift ThinkBook
Model ⁦Swift Go 14⁩ ⁦ThinkBook 16⁩
Model Number ⁦ThinkBook 16 G7 IML⁩
Launch Year ⁦2025 year⁩ ⁦2025 year⁩
Form Factor Clamshell Clamshell
Laptop Category Mainstream Business
Color Arctic Grey
Operating System Architecture ⁦64-bit⁩ ⁦64-bit⁩
Processor
Processor Manufacturer Intel Intel
Processor Family ⁦Intel Core Ultra 7⁩ ⁦Intel Core Ultra 5⁩
Processor Model ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩ ⁦Core Ultra 5⁩
Processor Generation ⁦Intel Core Ultra Series 1⁩
CPU Architecture ⁦x86-64⁩ ⁦x86-64⁩
AI / NPU
NPU Yes Yes
NPU Model Intel AI Boost Intel AI Boost
NPU Performance ⁦11 TOPS⁩
Graphics
Graphics Type Integrated Integrated
GPU Manufacturer Intel Intel
VRAM Capacity ⁦0 GB⁩ ⁦0 GB⁩
VRAM Type Shared system memory Shared system memory
Maximum External Displays ⁦3 displays⁩
Maximum External Resolution ⁦5120 x 2880 @ 60Hz⁩
Memory
Installed Memory ⁦16 GB⁩ ⁦16 GB⁩
Maximum Memory ⁦64 GB⁩
Memory Type ⁦DDR5⁩
Memory Speed ⁦5600 MT/s⁩
Memory Form Factor SO-DIMM
Memory Slots ⁦2 slots⁩
Memory Upgradeable Yes
Memory Channels Dual-channel
Storage
Primary Storage Type SSD SSD
Storage Capacity ⁦512 GB⁩ ⁦512 GB⁩
Storage Interface PCIe NVMe
Storage PCIe Generation ⁦PCIe 4.0⁩
Storage Form Factor ⁦M.2 2242⁩
Installed Storage Drives ⁦1 drives⁩ ⁦1 drives⁩
Maximum Storage Drives ⁦2 drives⁩
M.2 Storage Slots ⁦2 slots⁩
Card Reader Formats SD
Display
Display Size ⁦16 inch⁩
Display Technology IPS LCD
Panel Type IPS
Aspect Ratio 16:10
Display Finish Anti-glare
Screen-to-Body Ratio 90 %
Camera & Biometrics
Camera Privacy Shutter Yes
Audio
Speaker Configuration ⁦Stereo speakers, 2W x2⁩
Speaker Power ⁦2 W x 2 W⁩
Audio Technology Dolby Audio
Microphone Configuration Dual-microphone array with smart noise-cancelling
Audio Jack Yes
Keyboard & Input
Keyboard Type ⁦6-row keyboard⁩
Keyboard RGB Zones
Numeric Keypad Yes
Spill-Resistant Keyboard Yes
Key Travel ⁦1.5 mm⁩
Copilot Key Yes
Touchpad Type Precision TouchPad
Touchpad Dimensions ⁦120 x 75 mm⁩
Touchpad Material Mylar
Wireless & Networking
Ethernet Yes
Ethernet Speed 1
WWAN No
Ports & Expansion
USB Type-A Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-A Specifications ⁦USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)⁩
USB Type-C Port Count ⁦2 ports⁩
USB Type-C Specifications ⁦USB 10 Gbps + Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps; USB PD; DisplayPort⁩
USB4 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
USB4 Speed ⁦40 Gbps⁩
Thunderbolt Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
Thunderbolt Version ⁦Thunderbolt 4⁩
HDMI Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
HDMI Version 2.1
DisplayPort Output Yes
RJ-45 Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
3.5 mm Audio Combo Port Count ⁦1 ports⁩
SD Card Slot Count ⁦1 ports⁩
microSD Card Slot Count ⁦0 ports⁩
Smart Card Reader No
Internal PCIe Slots ⁦2 x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 storage slots⁩
Battery & Power
USB Power Delivery Version ⁦USB Power Delivery 3.0⁩
Dimensions & Build
Width ⁦356 mm⁩
Depth ⁦253.5 mm⁩
Thickness ⁦17.5 mm⁩
Weight ⁦1.7 kg⁩
Chassis Material Aluminium top, PC-ABS bottom
Lid Material Aluminium
Base Material PC-ABS
MIL-STD Testing ⁦MIL-STD-810H⁩
Security & Manageability
TPM ⁦Firmware TPM 2.0⁩
BIOS / UEFI Password Support Yes
Drive Password Support Yes
Smart Card Support No
BIOS Recovery / Self-Healing Yes
Certifications & Sustainability
TCO Certified ⁦TCO Certified 9.0⁩
RoHS Compliance Yes
Recycled Materials ⁦25% PCC battery enclosure; 50% PCC keycaps; 30% PCC speaker enclosure; 90% PCC 65W adapter⁩
Environment & Warranty
Operating Temperature ⁦5–35 °C⁩
Operating Humidity ⁦8–95 % RH⁩
Storage Temperature ⁦5–43 °C⁩

Summary: Which Product Should You Choose?

Choose Swift Go 14 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩ (vs ⁦Core Ultra 5⁩)

Choose ThinkBook 16 if you need:

  • Processor Model at ⁦Core Ultra 5⁩ (vs ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩)

Overall, choosing between Swift Go 14 and ThinkBook 16 depends on your use case and which specs matter most. They share Installed Memory (⁦16 GB⁩) and Storage Capacity (⁦512 GB⁩). They differ mainly on Processor Model. Review the differences above, choose by your priorities, and confirm availability before buying.

What is the difference between Swift Go 14 and ThinkBook 16?

Swift Go 14 and ThinkBook 16 share specifications such as Installed Memory (⁦16 GB⁩), Storage Capacity (⁦512 GB⁩), Launch Year (⁦2025 year⁩), Form Factor (Clamshell).

The main differences: Processor Model (Swift Go 14: ⁦Core Ultra 7⁩, ThinkBook 16: ⁦Core Ultra 5⁩).

Swift Go 14 may suit users who need its differing values, while ThinkBook 16 benefits those who need its paired strengths. Review the specs table above before deciding.