Acer has teamed up with Porsche Design for a collaborative, high-end notebook: the Acer Book RS.
The Porsche Design Acer Book RS features a compact all-metal chassis that packs in up to the latest 11th Gen Intel Core i7 processor and an NVIDIA GeForce® MX350 GPU2 while remaining just 1.2 kg (2.65 lbs) light. The chassis is topped with a carbon fiber cover, a distinctive touch derived from decades of motorsports designs, thanks to Porsche Design.
The notebook was co-engineered with Intel and includes Intel Evo platform verified models to meet key experience targets for consistent responsiveness on battery, instant wake, real-world battery life and fast charge, making it an exceptional laptop for getting things done.
“With more than 40 years of experience in the industry, Acer’s proven track record of excellence matches our commitment to delivering outstanding products with our partners. We are delighted to kick-off this partnership with the new Porsche Design Acer Book RS that embodies the DNA of our brand to the core and sets new standards in performance and design,” says Jan Becker, CEO of Porsche Design Group.
Jerry Kao, Co-COO of Acer, added: “The fruit of an exciting partnership between Acer and Porsche Design, the Porsche Design Acer Book RS, is a perfect blend of style and performance for urban mobile professionals. It brings together Acer’s expertise in technology and Porsche Design’s design prowess, resulting in a refined product that not only has timeless aesthetics, but also exceptional performance under the hood.”
THe Porsche Design Acer Book RS will be available in North America in December, starting at $1,399.99. A premium package is also available, which includes the Notebook, travelpack and mouse, starting at $1,999.99.
