Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) vs ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815
51.5chipPerformance67.8
85Graphics97.5
38.4Displayspec-based55.5
68Batteryspec-based53.3
69.1Portabilityspec-based20
2 spec wins — Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G)6 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) scores 58.9 against 58.7 for ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G)
- 51% lower weight: 1.57 kg vs 3.2 kg
- 44% lower thickness: 18 mm vs 32 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,700 vs $3,060
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 52
- Stronger graphics score: 98 vs 85
- 280% higher charging: 380 W vs 100 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
Display
| Spec | Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 18 ″+24% |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (Gorilla Glass) | IPS-level anti-glare (ROG Nebula, G-SYNC) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7500 MT/s) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, up to 64GB) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 19,899Top 10% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 12,021Bottom 31% | 22,099+84%Top 9% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 76 Wh | 90 Wh+18% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7.8 h |
| Charging | 100 W | 380 W+280% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.57 kg+51% | 3.2 kg |
| Thickness | 18 mm+44% | 32 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort, power delivery, G-SYNC), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p IR | 1080p FHD + IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Swift X 14 AI (SFX14-61G) | ASUS ROG Strix G18 (2025) G815 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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