Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 is the First from Acer to Feature Mediatek Kompanio Ultra Processor

Acer Debuts Chromebook Plus Spin 514 with MediaTek Kompanio Ultra Processor for Powerful Performance and Long Battery Life

Acer is expanding its Chrome OS lineup with the launch of the Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514, powered by a MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor and integrated NPU. This premium device delivers powerful performance, AI capabilities, long battery life, and a sleek, durable design, catering to creators and multitaskers. “We’re thrilled to unveil our first Chromebook featuring a MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor,” said James Lin, Acer’s General Manager for Notebook Products. “It will make multitasking, content creation, and productivity on an Acer Chromebook incredibly smooth, empowering students and teachers to create, work, and be productive anywhere.” P.D. Rajput, MediaTek’s Associate Vice President of Client Computing and Displays, highlighted the collaboration with Acer and Google, stating, “With MediaTek Kompanio Ultra’s energy-efficient, top-tier chipset, users can expect long hours of productivity, gaming, streaming, and more, complete with advanced AI features on Chrome OS.” Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 (CP514-5HN) Features:

Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 with Powerful AI Performance and Long Battery Life featuring MediaTek Kompanio Ultra Processor

The Chromebook Plus Spin 514 harnesses the MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor, which includes 50 AI processing units for seamless generative AI experiences. This enables real-time task automation, customized computing, and enhanced security, even when offline. Its integrated ARM Immortalis-G925 MC11 GPU ensures smooth graphics performance for editing, rendering, and modeling tasks. The Kompanio Ultra’s power efficiency provides up to 17 hours of battery life, sufficient for a full day of work or study. The device also integrates with Google’s AI resources, simplifying tasks like research, workflow integration, writing, and content creation. Purchasers receive a free 12-month subscription to Google AI Pro, unlocking access to Google’s advanced AI models and resources on platforms like Gemini, Flow, and NotebookLM, along with 2TB of cloud storage for Google Drive, Gmail, and Google Photos. Designed for durability, the Chromebook Plus Spin 514 features a robust aluminum body with MIL-STD 810H military-grade certification and drop resistance up to 122 cm. It includes reinforced I/O ports and 360-degree hinges, tested for over 25,000 cycles, allowing for versatile use in four modes: notebook, tablet, display, and stand.

Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514 Expanded Lineup with Enhanced Features and New Chromebox Models

Its 14-inch display provides sharp, vibrant images with touch support and compatibility with the USI 2.0 pen (sold separately). The screen offers intuitive gesture features, such as doodling over words to erase them, circling text to move it, drawing a line to create space, or copying/pasting selected content. Available in WQXGA (2800×1800) or WUXGA (1920×1200) resolutions, both options feature an anti-fingerprint coating and Corning Gorilla Glass. Weighing just 1.36 kg and measuring 15.5 mm thick, the Chromebook is lightweight and portable. Further features include a 1080p webcam with AI enhancements for clarity, illumination, noise cancellation, and background blurring, dual microphones, upward-facing stereo speakers with DTS audio, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, dual USB-C ports, a privacy shutter, and an optional backlit keyboard and an OceanGlass touchpad made from recycled ocean plastic. New Acer Chromebox Models: Acer’s latest Chrome OS offerings also include two new Chromebox models, designed for various environments requiring fixed Chrome OS solutions, such as school labs, small and medium-sized businesses, customer service areas, kiosks, and digital signage.

Acer Expands Chromebox Lineup with CXI6 and Mini CXI2, Offering Powerful and Compact Options for Commercial and Educational Settings

The Acer Chromebox CXI6 offers a compact form factor for a swift and reliable Chrome OS experience. Powered by an Intel Core i7-1160G7 processor, this model features five USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, one USB 3.2 Type-C, and dual HDMI ports, supporting up to four separate monitors, which is beneficial in commercial and educational settings. It also ensures smooth internet connections with Wi-Fi 6E and Gigabit Ethernet for fast loading and responsive online tasks. For quiet and space-constrained environments, the Acer Chromebox Mini CXI2 is a fanless desktop option. Equipped with an Intel Core 3 N350 processor, it provides ample speed and multitasking capabilities for everyday performance. This petite Chromebox Mini CXI2 includes five USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, one USB 3.2 Type-C, and dual HDMI ports, supporting up to three separate screens. Both the Chromebox CXI6 and Chromebox Mini CXI2 can be mounted on the back of a monitor using an optional VESA kit or secured on a desk with a Kensington lock. Availability

Acer Unveils Chromebox Enterprise CXI6 and Mini CXI2, Powered for Commercial and Educational Settings with Chrome Upgrade and Kompanio Ultra Processor

The new Acer Chromebook Plus Spin 514, powered by the MediaTek Kompanio Ultra processor, is now available. Additionally, Acer is launching the Acer Chromebox Enterprise CXI6 and Chromebox Mini CXI2, which come equipped with the Chrome Enterprise Upgrade, offering top-tier security, easy management, flexible access, and enhanced administrative support. For more information, visit Acer’s official site or connect with them on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn.