The Acer ConceptD 3 Ezel may be the Surface Laptop Studio alternative you’re looking for

The convertible form factor isn’t Microsoft-exclusive.

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What you need to know

What you need to know

Acer has a series of products hitting shelves soon, including items in the Predator line for gaming enthusiasts and environmentally friendly (well, friendlier than most of the competition) laptops such as theAspire Vero. But among its lineup ofWindows 11machines is one that strikes a remarkable similarity to the recently debutedSurface Laptop Studio.

The latest iteration of the ConceptD 3 Ezel packs refreshed specs and maintains its convertible form factor, allowing you to slim it down or fold it up however best suits your needs. And this time it’s coming packed with the latest operating system from Microsoft.

You can get the ConceptD 3 Ezel via standard methods such as Newegg if you’re a U.S. shopper, though Acer’s website will also point you in the direction of other retailers if and when applicable. For those in the EMEA territories, expect purchase options to be available in October for 2,099 euros (or more, depending on your config). China also gets the Concept 3 Ezel in October starting at 13,999 RMB.

Acer announced a lot morethan ConceptD refreshes at its 2021 Global Press Conference. Check out the rest of its lineup in case you want eco-friendly PCs or even anew gaming desk.

Portable possibilities

You want an RTX 3050 Ti and Windows 11, and you want this power couple in a 2-in-1 form factor that converts to your needs on the fly wherever, whenever. That’s where the ConceptD 3 Ezel comes into play.

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