Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
41.5Performance45.2
30.8Display38.4
52.4Battery68.4
80.8Portability91.4
4 spec wins — Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)7 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 wins this laptop face-off, 56.9 to 48.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+16) and portability (+11). Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Swift Go 14 (2024)
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 15% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 12,600 vs 11,000
- 14% higher capacity: 65 Wh vs 57 Wh
- Lower launch price: $1,049 vs $1,999
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 52
- Stronger portability score: 91 vs 81
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″+4% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz+33% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,330 | 2,720+17% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,600+15% | 11,000 |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh+14% | 57 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 10 h | 15 h+50% |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.32 kg | 0.99 kg+25% |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm | 14.4 mm+3% |
| Material | Aluminum | Carbon fiber + magnesium-aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1440p QHD + IR | 8MP + IR |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift Go 14 (2024) | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
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