Acer Expands Gaming Lineup With Nitro Blaze 8 And Nitro Blaze 11 Handhelds

IN CES 2025Acer introduced Nitro Blaze 8 And Nitro Blaze 11expanding its portfolio of portable gaming devices with powerful devices designed to enhance the mobile gaming experience. Equipped with AMD Ryzen 8040 series processors and state-of-the-art graphics, these laptops promise exceptional performance, immersive graphics, and smooth gameplay on the go.

Acer Nitro Blaze 8
Acer Nitro Blaze 8 designed for gamers who want power and portability in a compact, handheld device. Equipped with AMD Ryzen processors and Radeon graphics, it delivers immersive graphics and smooth gameplay for AAA games.

• CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS (8 cores, 16 threads, 24 MB cache, up to 5.1 GHz)
• Graphics: AMD Radeon 780M (RDNA 3), up to 2.7 GHz
• Display: 8.8 inches, WQXGA (2560×1600), IPS, 144 Hz, 500 nits10 point touch
• Memory: 16 GB LPDDR5X, 7500 MT/s
• Storage: NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD up to 2TB
• Audio: DTS:X Ultra, two 2W speakers.
• Ports: USB4 (40 Gbps), USB 3.2 (Type-C and Type-A), microSD slot
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
• Battery: Lithium polymer, 55 Wh.
• Weight: 720 g
• OS: Windows 11 Home

Prices and Availability:

• Available in North America at 2nd quarter 2025starting from US$899.99.

Acer Nitro Blaze 11
Acer Nitro Blaze 11 takes portable gaming to the next level with a larger display and advanced features like detachable controllers and a built-in kickstand for versatile gaming experience.

• CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS (8 cores, 16 threads, 24 MB cache, up to 5.1 GHz)
• Graphics: AMD Radeon 780M (RDNA 3), up to 2.7 GHz
• Display: 10.95″ WQXGA (2560×1600), IPS, 120Hz, 500 nits, 10-point touch
• Memory: 16 GB LPDDR5X, 7500 MT/s
• Storage: NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD up to 2TB
• Audio: DTS:X Ultra, two 2W speakers, Hall effect triggers and joysticks.
• Ports: USB4 (40 Gbps), USB 3.2 (Type-C and Type-A), microSD slot
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
• Battery: Lithium polymer, 55 Wh.
• Additionally: Detachable controllers, built-in stand, front camera for streaming.
• Weight: Slightly heavier than Blaze 8.
• OS: Windows 11 Home

Prices and Availability:

• Available in North America at 2nd quarter 2025starting from US$1099.99.

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