Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) vs HP ZBook X G2i 16
56.5Performancespec-basedchip62.4
73chipGraphics77.3
35.3Displayspec-based26.5
78.3Batteryspec-based94.7
73.9Portabilityspec-based49.9
4 spec wins — Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T)3 spec wins — HP ZBook X G2i 16
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) scores 60.9 against 60.8 for HP ZBook X G2i 16. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T)
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 40% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 24.9 mm
- 18% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 1.9 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,800 vs $3,609
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook X G2i 16
- Stronger graphics score: 77 vs 73
- 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- 95% higher storage: 2,000 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 37% higher capacity: 96 Wh vs 70 Wh
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) | HP ZBook X G2i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500) | IPS, anti-glare |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 405 nits+1% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) | HP ZBook X G2i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | Intel Core Ultra 9 386H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc B390 | NVIDIA RTX PRO 1000 Blackwell Laptop GPU (8 GB) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,000 GB+95% |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe SSD | PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) | HP ZBook X G2i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,864Top 42% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,161Top 31% | — |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 8,256Bottom 13% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) | HP ZBook X G2i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 96 Wh+37% |
| Web browsing endurance | 16.3 h | — |
| Charging | 100 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) | HP ZBook X G2i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg+18% | 1.9 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+40% | 24.9 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) | HP ZBook X G2i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort 2.1), HDMI 2.1, 2x USB-A (5Gbps), RJ-45 (1Gbps), SD 4.0 card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel Killer BE1775s) | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE211) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR with privacy shutter | 5 MP IR camera |
| Biometrics | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader, IR face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift 16 AI (SF16-71T) | HP ZBook X G2i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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