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Acer has shaken up the handheld gaming world with the launch of its first-ever gaming PC, the Nitro Blaze 7. This compact device packs powerful hardware, making it an exciting option for gamers looking to play their favorite titles on the go. Featuring an AMD Ryzen™ 7 8840HS processor, AMD Radeon™ 780M graphics, and a crisp 7-inch Full HD display, the Nitro Blaze 7 is designed to deliver smooth and immersive gameplay anywhere.
Power-packed performance
The main piece of the Nitro Blaze 7 is the AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor, equipped with Ryzen AI technology. This means gamers can expect fast, efficient performance whether they’re battling in competitive shooters or exploring open-world adventures. With up to 39 total AI TOPS, the device is optimized for responsive gameplay and multitasking.
AMD Radeon 780M graphics are backing up the processor, which, combined with Radeon Super Resolution, provides upscaled visuals for a sharper and more detailed gaming experience. The 7-inch Full HD IPS display boasts a 144 Hz refresh rate, 100% sRGB coverage, and AMD FreeSync™ Premium, reducing screen tearing and lag for a fluid gaming session.
Compact and ready for action
Acer designed the Nitro Blaze 7 to be portable without sacrificing performance. Weighing just 670 grams and measuring 25.6 cm in width, the handheld gaming PC fits easily into a backpack, making it perfect for gaming on the move. The device also features a range of controls, including a joystick, a directional pad, and dedicated buttons to enhance the gaming experience.
The new Acer Game Space app is a key highlight, which brings all your favorite AAA titles into a single library. Whether you’re playing through Steam, Xbox Game Pass, or other platforms, the app makes managing your game collection simple and intuitive. The Nitro Blaze 7 also includes a three-month subscription to PC Game Pass, giving players access to a massive library of high-quality games.
High-speed connectivity and storage
The Nitro Blaze 7 is equipped with Wi-Fi 6E to keep up with today’s gaming demands, ensuring fast and stable online connections. Gamers needing extra storage will appreciate the MicroSD card slot and USB4® ports, allowing quick data transfers and expanded storage options.
With up to 2 TB of SSD storage and 16 GB of LPDDR5x memory running at 7500 MT/s, players can store a large collection of games and expect quick load times. This means less waiting and more playing.
Availability
The Nitro Blaze 7 runs on Windows 11, giving users access to a full PC gaming experience in a portable format. Exact pricing and availability will vary by region, and Acer recommends checking with local retailers for details.
With its powerful hardware, sleek design, and dedicated gaming features, the Acer Nitro Blaze 7 is set to be a strong contender in the handheld gaming market. This device promises an exciting and immersive gaming experience, whether at home or on the go.
