Comparison of Acer Nitro 5 17″ (AN517-41-R2KQ) vs ASUS TUF 15″ (505DU-EB74)
Comparison of ASUS TUF 15″ (505DU-EB74) vs Acer Nitro 5 17″ (AN517-41-R2KQ)

Acer Nitro 5 17″ (AN517-41-R2KQ) vs ASUS TUF 15″ (505DU-EB74)

Comparison summary

  • For performance Acer Nitro 5 17″ has a lot better processor.
  • For displaying graphics Nitro 5 has a lot better performing graphics card.
  • Nitro 5 features a higher resolution screen (Quad HD).
  • Nitro 5 has a bigger screen and smaller in size.
  • Nitro 5 has more SSD, but ASUS TUF 15″ has an HDD storage.
Compare technical specifications of Acer Nitro 5 17″ (AN517-41-R2KQ)
Compare technical specifications of ASUS TUF 15″ (505DU-EB74)

Acer Nitro 5 17″ (AN517-41-R2KQ)

ASUS TUF 15″ (505DU-EB74)

AMD CPUIPS screenHigh resolution
120hz screenAMD CPU

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Acer Nitro 5 17″ (AN517-41-R2KQ)ASUS TUF 15″ (505DU-EB74)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800HAMD Ryzen 7 3750H
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 3070GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Screen size
17.3″15.6″
Screen resolution
Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels)Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
4.84 lbs (2.2 kg)4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
15.89 x 11.02 x 0.98 inches14.2 x 10.3 x 1 inches
(40.36 x 27.99 x 2.49 cm)(36.07 x 26.16 x 2.54 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Hard drives
1000gb SSD250gb SSD, 1000gb HDD
Release date
October 12, 2021August 1, 2019

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Laptop Dimensions

15.89 in
40.36 cm
11.02 in
27.99 cm
Thickness: 0.98 in (2.49 cm)
14.2 in
36.07 cm
10.3 in
26.16 cm
Thickness: 1 in (2.54 cm)

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14″
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15″
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17″
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16″
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16″
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14″
Compare Acer Nitro 5 17″ (AN517-41-R2KQ) vs Microsoft Surface Studio 14″ (AI2-00001)
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$3,099.99
$1,784.99

Amazon.com description

Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R2KQ Gaming Laptop, AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Octa-Core CPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU | 17.3" QHD 165Hz IPS 3ms Display | 16GB DDR4 | 1TB NVMe SSD | WiFi 6 | RGB Keyboard

AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Octa-Core Processor (Up to 4.4GHz) | Windows 10 Home

17.3" QHD (2560 x 1440) LED-backlit IPS Display with 165Hz Refresh Rate | 3ms Overdrive Response Time | 300nit Brightness | 100% sRGB | 16:9 aspect ratio

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop GPU with 8 GB of dedicated GDDR6 VRAM with NVIDIA DLSS | NVIDIA Resizable BAR | NVIDIA Dynamic Boost 2.0 | NVIDIA GPU Boost

16GB DDR4 3200MHz Memory | 1TB NVMe SSD (2 x PCIe M.2 Slots - 1 Slot Open for Easy Upgrades) & 1 - Available 2.5" Hard Drive Bay

802.11ax Wi-Fi 6 Dual-Band 2.4GHz and 5GHz featuring 2x2 MU-MIMO technology | LAN: Killer Ethernet E2600 Gigabit Ethernet LAN | Bluetooth 5.1

ASIN: B093HMTMS5

ASUS TUF Gaming Laptop, 15.6” 120hz Full HD IPS-Type, AMD Ryzen 7 3750H, GeForce GTX 1660 Ti, 16GB DDR4, 256GB PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD, Gigabit WiFi 5, Windows 10 Home, TUF505DU-EB74

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti 6GB Graphics

Quad-core AMD Ryzen 7 3750H Processor

15.6” FHD (1920x1080) 120hz IPS-Type display

256GB NVMe SSD + 1TB HDD | 16GB DDR4 RAM | Windows 10 Home

Portable design with 1.02” thin profile | Durable MIL-STD-810 military standard construction

ASIN: B07QQB6DC1