07 January 2016

CES 2016: Acer Aspire Switch 12 S presented

 

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At CES 2016 in Las Vegas must not miss Acer. The Chinese have now presented the new Aspire switch S 12 at a press conference. Unlike its predecessor, attempting no longer a strange hinge cover as many scenarios, but has opted for a "classic" Detachable - so the display can be used as a tablet simply.

Technically, of course, everything up to date. Intel Core M processor on Skylake basis, up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB SSD and a 12.5-inch Full HD or 4K display with support for an Acer Active Pen at the terminals was also not stingy: In addition to two USB 3.0 ports, Micro HDMI and MicroSD slot and back Intel Real Sense camera, it still has a USB 3.1 Type C Thunderbolt port. In this both USB 3.1, Thunderbolt 3 and DisplayPort 1.2 are integrated. In addition, the switch 12 S via the USB 3.1 port and loaded.

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The heart of the 2-in-1 Ultrabooks - the tablet unit - can be mentioned as separate from the keyboard and use separately. The holder is magnetic and is reminiscent of the solution in Trekstor People's Tablet. As it is known from devices in this category, you can set up in various positions it so.

In keyboard dock are located next to the illuminated keyboard the two USB 3.0 ports that are to be connected, despite not visible contacts, at full speed, according to Acer. Tablet Dock and bring together around 1.4kg on the scales, the tablet alone 800 grams.According to Acer there should also keyboard docks with additional SSD. The press release also is talk that the Dock is loaded on the tablet - seemingly so a battery is installed, which is not mentioned.

The Aspire switch 12 S should be available from € 1200 in March - including keyboard dock. The Acer Active Pen but must be purchased separately.

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