Comparison summary

  • Nitro offers better bang for your buck.
  • ASUS ROG Flow Z13 features a higher resolution screen (Quad HD).
  • For displaying graphics Nitro has a better graphics card.
  • Nitro has a bigger screen. For carrying ROG Flow Z13 is lighter. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
  • Nitro has a larger SSD for storage.
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Acer Nitro 16″

ASUS ROG Flow Z13

2026 model
2026 modelThin2-in-1 laptopTouchscreenLightweightAMD CPUHigh resolutionSD card reader

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Acer Nitro 16″ASUS ROG Flow Z13
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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-AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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64gb64gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 5070Radeon 8060S
Screen size
16″13.4″
Screen resolution
WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels)Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels)
Weight
5 lbs (2.27 kg)2.65 lbs (1.2 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.17 x 10.81 x 0.96 inches11.81 x 8.03 x 0.51 inches
(35.99 x 27.46 x 2.44 cm)(30 x 20.4 x 1.3 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 11Windows 11
Hard drives
4000gb SSD1000gb SSD
Release date
September 8, 2026September 23, 2026
Amazon.com List Price
$2,138.99$2,689.95
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$2,138.99$2,689.95
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Laptop Dimensions

Acer Nitro 16″

14.17 in
35.99 cm
10.81 in
27.46 cm
Thickness: 0.96 in (2.44 cm)

ASUS ROG Flow Z13

11.81 in
30 cm
8.03 in
20.4 cm
Thickness: 0.51 in (1.3 cm)

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16″
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Runs 70% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMIPS screen
$2,079.95
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Acer Nitro 16″ summary

Acer Nitro is an impressive value Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card that is very good for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The 4000gb SSD storage is a fantastic amount. Only WUXGA resolution is unremarkable for the 16″ screen. Acer Nitro is light enough at 5 lbs (2.27 kg).

Acer Nitro V16 Gaming Laptop, Intel Core 7 240H, RTX 5070 DLSS4, 16" WUXGA

Dominate Any Game with Top-Tier Performance: Unleash blazing-fast speeds with the latest Intel core 7 240H processor (10-core, 12-threads, boosts up to 5.2GHz). Whether you're battling for a win, live-streaming your squad, or running multiple apps, this powerhouse handles it all without breaking a sweat, keeping you at the top of the leader board

Experience Next-Gen Graphics & Speed: Get fully immersed in your favorite worlds with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU. It delivers a massive 798 AI TOPS of power and the latest DLSS 4 technology for buttery-smooth frame rates and stunning ray-traced visuals, making even the most demanding games look and feel incredible

Smooth, Stunning Visuals with Zero Screen Tear: Game on a gorgeous 16-inch WUXGA led display with a lightning-fast 180Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time. With 100% sRGB coverage, G-Sync technology, and a built-in MUX switch with Advanced Optimus, every frame is crisp, clear, and fluid with zero stutter or lag

Massive Storage & Lightning-Fast Memory for Your Entire Library: Dive into any game without worrying about space or speed. This laptop can be equipped with up to a jaw-dropping 64GB of DDR5 RAM for flawless multitasking and a massive 4TB NVMe SSD. Load giant game worlds in seconds and store your entire collection without ever having to uninstall a title

Multiple ports and Premium Configuration: Equipped with a versatile port selection: 3 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x USB-C 3.2,3.5mm Headset jack,RJ-45 port,MicroSD card slot,HDMI 2.1. Windows 11 OS preinstalled and support WiFi 6E, bundled with accessory

ASIN: B0HJ21PTH1

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 summary

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 is a good value portable Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the Radeon 8060S graphics card that is exceptional great for gaming. You can run 70% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has a remarkable AMD processor and plenty of RAM for its price. It is light enough at 2.65 lbs (1.2 kg). Only Quad HD resolution is underwhelming for the 13″ display. The 1000gb SSD storage is reasonable leaves room for improvement.

ASUS ROG Flow Z13 2.5K 180Hz 3ms ROG Nebula Touchscreen 13.4" Convertible 2-in-1 Gaming Notebook, AMD Ryzen AI MAX+ 395, 64GB LPDDR5X RAM 1TB SSD, Wi-Fi7, Off Black, w/USB Hub, W/GaLiMu

✔【Screen】 13.4-inch 2.5K QHD+ (2560 x 1600) 16:10 touch screen with a 180Hz refresh rate, 500 nits brightness, and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut;

✔【Memory & Storage】 64GB LPDDR5X-8000 MHz and 1TB Solid State Drive (SSD) storag;

✔【Processor】 AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 (16 Cores / 32 Threads, 3.0 GHz up to 5.1 GHz), with a built-in NPU delivering up to 50 TOPS for local AI workloads;

✔【Graphics】 Integrated AMD Radeon 8060S Graphics;

✔【Connectivity】 2 x USB4 Type-C ports (supporting DisplayPort and Power Delivery up to 40Gbps),1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A port,1 x HDMI 2.1 FRL port,1 x MicroSD card reader (UHS-II),1 x 3.5mm audio combo jack, Wi-Fi7, Bluetooth 5.4;

✔【Operating System】 Windows 11

ASIN: B0HKTB65X6

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