ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QM-ES94) vs Acer Nitro V 16″ (MD-5H5Z-RH3E4)
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Comparison summary
- ROG Strix G15 is the better value option.
- Acer Nitro V 16″ has a higher resolution screen (WUXGA).
- For graphics performance Nitro V has a better graphics card.
- Nitro V is thinner and smaller in size.
- Nitro V has a bigger SSD.
ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QM-ES94)
Acer Nitro V 16″ (MD-5H5Z-RH3E4)
Compare specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QM-ES94) | Acer Nitro V 16″ (MD-5H5Z-RH3E4) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX | - |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
| Screen size | |
| 15.6″ | 16″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 5.07 lbs (2.3 kg) | 4.63 lbs (2.1 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 13.94 x 10.2 x 1.07 inches | 14.04 x 10.24 x 0.78 inches |
| (35.41 x 25.91 x 2.72 cm) | (35.66 x 26.01 x 1.98 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| May 28, 2021 | November 6, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,359.98 | $1,499.95 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,359.98 | $1,499.95 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 11 h agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. |
Laptop Dimensions
ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QM-ES94)
Acer Nitro V 16″ (MD-5H5Z-RH3E4)
Compare ASUS ROG Strix G15 / Acer Nitro V 16″ vs other gaming laptops:
ASUS ROG Strix G15 (G513QM-ES94) summary
ASUS ROG Strix G15 is a Windows gaming laptop. It has an adequate AMD CPU, however enough RAM for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 3060 video card which is subpar great for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year. Full HD resolution is adequate for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS display. Your 500gb SSD storage is below average. It is quite bulky at 5.07 lbs (2.3 kg).
ASUS ROG Strix G15 (2021) Gaming Laptop, 15.6” 144Hz IPS Type FHD Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060, AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX, 16GB DDR4, 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD, RGB Keyboard, Windows 10, G513QM-ES94
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB GDDR6 with ROG Boost up to 1802MHz at 115W (130W with Dynamic Boost 2.0)
Latest AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX Processor (16M Cache, up to 4.6 GHz)
144Hz 15.6” Full HD 1920x1080 IPS-Type Display
16GB DDR4 3200MHz RAM | 512GB PCIe SSD
ROG Intelligent Cooling thermal system with Thermal Grizzly Liquid Metal Thermal Compound
Comes with Windows 10 and a FREE upgrade to Windows 11 (when available1)
ASIN: B08ZLH4GZ7
Acer Nitro V 16″ (MD-5H5Z-RH3E4) summary
Acer Nitro V is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card which is subpar for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. WUXGA resolution is passable for the 16-inch 165 Hz IPS display. Your 1000gb SSD storage is adequate. Acer Nitro V is quite bulky at 4.63 lbs (2.1 kg).
Acer Nitro V 16" WUXGA 165Hz GeForce RTX 5050 & Core 7 240H Gaming Laptop | 16GB DDR5 1TB SSD, Backlit KB, Wi-Fi6E, Bluetooth, DisplayPort, Windows 11, Obsidian Black, Bundle with USB Hub
✔【Screen】 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS anti-glare display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, 165Hz refresh rate, 3ms response time, and 400 nits brightness;
✔【Graphics】 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GDDR7 8 gigabytes Laptop GPU powered by the Blackwell architecture, featuring DLSS 4 support;
✔【Memory & Storage】 16GB DDR5 megahertz and 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD;
✔【Processor】 Intel Core 7 Series 2 240H (Deca-core / 10 Cores, 2.50 GHz base up to 5.20 GHz boost clock);
✔【Connectivity】 1 x USB-C 3.2, 3 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x HDMI 2.1, Display connection via USB port, Built-In Microphone, Headphone Jack, Wi-Fi 6 (IEEE 802.11ax) and Bluetooth;
✔【Operating System】 Windows 11
ASIN: B0HQN4Z5ND