Acer Debuts Its First Handheld Gaming PC - the Nitro Blaze 7

2024-09-05     Acer HaiPress

Equipped with Ryzen AI and the new Acer Game Space app that combines favorite AAA titles into one library

Editor's Summary:

Acer Nitro Blaze 7 delivers fast and smooth gameplay,powered by AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series processors with up to 39 total AI TOPS,up to 2 TB of storage,and 16 GB LPDDR5x memory

Offers immersive and stutter-free visuals on a Full HD,144 Hz refresh rate IPS touch panel,paired with AMD Radeon™ 780M Graphics,Radeon Super Resolution,and AMD FreeSync™ Premium technology

The customized Acer Game Space app integrates mainstream gaming platforms on the Windows 11-powered handheld

The compact and lightweight design allows for portable gaming anywhere and ensures lightning-fast connections with Wi-Fi 6E support

BERLIN,Sept. 4,2024 -- Acer today announced its entry into the handheld gaming space with the launch of the new Acer Nitro Blaze 7(GN771). The device combines cutting-edge technology and a compact design to always bring next-level gaming and entertainment within reach. Acer's first-generation handheld AI gaming PC features an AMD Ryzen™ 7 8840HS processor,with Ryzen AI that optimizes performance and responsiveness across a wide range of games and applications.

The design allows users to easily slip the device into their bags or pockets for instant playing time on the go. It features a 7-inch Full HD (FHD) IPS display with a touch interface,plus AMD FreeSync Premium technology,and a blazing-fast 144 Hz refresh rate. This allows players to experience enhanced visuals and responsive controls while playing their favorite AAA titles. The system runs on Windows 11 and features the new Acer Game Space application which supports the addition of games from multiple platforms.

Acer Nitro Blaze 7: A Powerful and Portable AI Handheld Gaming Device

Acer's new Nitro Blaze 7 handheld gaming PC delivers lightning-fast performance and efficiency for everyday gaming and entertainment. Featuring an AMD Ryzen™ 7 8840HS processor that boasts up to an impressive 39 total AI TOPS and Ryzen AI technology,users can expect optimized efficiency and support for on-device AI-powered capabilities. It leverages AMD Radeon 780M graphics,and Radeon Super Resolution in the panel for real-time graphical upscaling and lag-free experiences. The 7-inch FHD (1920x1080) IPS touch display offers a rapid 144 Hz refresh rate,100% sRGB coverage,and AMD FreeSync™ Premium to bring ultra-smooth scenes and tear-free gameplay. The Nitro Blaze 7 also ensures seamless multitasking and ample space for games,media,and other files. It provides generous storage capacity of up to 2 TB of M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD and 16 GB LPDDR5x memory at 7500 MT/s for higher data transfer rates and bandwidth.

Users can effortlessly navigate through the Windows 11 gaming handheld's library of games thanks to the new Acer Game Space feature. Gamers gain quick access to the space and can curate it with their most beloved game titles. It is also fully compatible with mainstream gaming platforms and includes 3 months of PC Game Pass for access to hundreds of high-quality PC games.

Whether it is selecting items in their inventory,drawing paths for characters,or zooming in to take a closer look,the Nitro Blaze's design gives users full intuitive control. The touch interface's responsive controls allow players to engage games more naturally and give more possibilities for innovative gameplay mechanics. Plus,a hotkey that instantly transports players to their game libraries,and the Nitro Blaze's joystick and directional buttons make it even easier to navigate through the gaming realm with greater precision and versatility.

For high-speed connectivity,the Nitro gaming handheld supports Wi-Fi 6E and incorporates various ports for seamless device and accessory pairing including USB4® (Type-C) with fast charging,and a MicroSD card reader to expand storage capacity.

Pricing and Availability

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Specifications

Product Name

Acer Nitro Blaze 7

Model

GN771

Operating System

Windows 11 Home

Processors

AMD Ryzen™7 8840HS (8-Core,16-threads,24 MB cache,up to 5.1 GHz max boost)

AMD Ryzen AI,Supports up to total 39 AI TOPS

Graphics

AMD Radeon™780M (Up to 2.7 GHz,AMD RDNA™3 12 CUs)

Screen

7" Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS Display,144 Hz,500 nits,10-point touch panel,7 ms response time,100% sRGB,AMD FreeSync™ Premium

Memory

16GB LPDDR5x SDRAM,7500 MT/s (onboard)

Storage

Up to 2 TB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 x4 Gen 4 SSD

I/O Ports

2 x USB4® (Type-C 40 Gbps),Micro SD Card (SD 4.0)

Control and Input

A B X Y buttons,D-Pad,LB/RB Bumpers,LS/RS Sticks,LT/RT Hall effect triggers,Power button with fingerprint reader,volume button,view button,menu button,Acer Game Space button,Pop-up keyboard button,Acer quick menu button,Mode switch button,

Audio

Speaker: 2 x 1W

Microphone: 2 x D-Mic

Audio Jack: 3.5 mm CTIA

Battery,Battery life

50.04 Wh Li-Polymer battery

Power Supply

65 W Type-C AC Adapter

WLAN and Bluetooth

Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3

Software

Acer Game Space,PC Game Pass (3 months)

Dimensions

25.6 (W) x 11.35 (D) x 2.25 (H) cm

Weight

670 g

About Acer

Founded in 1976,Acer is one of the world's top ICT companies with a presence in more than 160 countries. As Acer evolves with the industry and changing lifestyles,it is focused on enabling a world where hardware,software and services will fuse with one another,creating ecosystems and opening up new possibilities for consumers and businesses alike. Acer's 7,700 employees are dedicated to the research,design,marketing,sale,and support of products and solutions that break barriers between people and technology. Please visit www.acer.com for more information.

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