Acer rides ‘Avengers’ hype with superhero-themed laptops

The new laptops are part of a limited edition range to commemorate the latest Avengers film. — Pictures by Erna Mahyuni

Acer Malaysia announced three new limited edition laptops inspired by the upcoming Avengers: Infinity War.

The new machines are basically existing models in the Acer range but customised to fit the Avengers theme and offer decent specs alongside competitive pricing.

Only eight countries in the Asia Pacific region will be selling the laptops; besides Malaysia the laptops will also be sold in Singapore, India, Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan, Philippines and Indonesia.

The Acer Aspire 6 Captain America edition is a deep blue with the Captain America logo emblazoned on the hood. Specs-wise it uses an Intel i5-8250U processor, dedicated NVidia GeForce MX150 graphics and 4GB of RAM (upgradeable to 16GB). 

The Captain America Acer Aspire 6 comes with a 15.6-inch Full HD screen.

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It has a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display as well as a USB 3.1 Type-C port, USB 3.0 port that supports power-off charging and two USB 2.0 ports.