Comparison of MSI GF65 15″ vs Acer Nitro V 16 (09-SXYH-U1V7F)
Comparison of Acer Nitro V 16 (09-SXYH-U1V7F) vs MSI GF65 15″

MSI GF65 15″ vs Acer Nitro V 16 (09-SXYH-U1V7F)

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Comparison summary

  • Acer Nitro V 16 is hands-down winner for gaming and a better deal.
  • Nitro V 16 has Windows 11, which is better than Windows 10 Home that is in MSI GF65 15″.
  • For graphics performance Nitro V 16 has a lot better graphics card.
  • Nitro V 16 has a higher resolution screen (WUXGA).
  • For carrying Nitro V 16 is lighter. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
  • GF65 features more memory.
  • GF65 has a bigger SSD.
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MSI GF65 15″

Acer Nitro V 16 (09-SXYH-U1V7F)

120hz screeni7 CPUIPS screen
2026 modelIPS screen

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MSI GF65 15″Acer Nitro V 16 (09-SXYH-U1V7F)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i7-10750H-
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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32gb16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce GTX 1660 TiGeForce RTX 5060
Screen size
15.6″16″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels)
Weight
6 lbs (2.72 kg)4.63 lbs (2.1 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.13 x 9.99 x 0.85 inches14.04 x 10.24 x 0.78 inches
(35.89 x 25.37 x 2.16 cm)(35.66 x 26.01 x 1.98 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 HomeWindows 11
Hard drives
1000gb SSD500gb SSD
Release date
April 3, 2021November 7, 2026
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Laptop Dimensions

MSI GF65 15″

14.13 in
35.89 cm
9.99 in
25.37 cm
Thickness: 0.85 in (2.16 cm)

Acer Nitro V 16 (09-SXYH-U1V7F)

14.04 in
35.66 cm
10.24 in
26.01 cm
Thickness: 0.78 in (1.98 cm)

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MSI GF65 15″ summary

MSI GF65 is a Windows gaming laptop. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, however enough memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce GTX 1660 Ti graphics card which is underwhelming well-suited 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 passable for the 15-inch 120 Hz IPS display. The 1000gb SSD storage is passable. It is quite bulky at 6 lbs (2.72 kg).

MSI 2021 GF65 10SDR Thin Gaming Laptop, 15.6" FHD 120Hz IPS Screen, Intel i7-10750H, NVIDIA GTX 1660Ti, 32GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, Win 10 Home, Backlit KB, WiFi, HDMI,Win 10 Home, Black

【Upgraded】RAM is upgraded to 32GB high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run multiple applications and browser tabs all at once. Hard Drive is upgraded to 1TB PCIe NVMe M.2 Solid State Drive allows to fast bootup and data transfer. Original Seal is opened for upgrade ONLY, 1-years warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD from PConline365, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components

【Processor】Intel Core i7-10750H Six Core Processor (12 Threads, 12MB Cache, 2.6GHz-5.0GHz) 45W

【Screen】15.6" FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS-Level 120 Hz Thin Bezel Display

【Ports and Operating System】2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x HDMI (4K 30Hz), 1x RJ45, Headset AMP + Gold Flash jacks; Speakers 2W x 2; Windows 10 Home

【Included in the package】Mousepad from PConline365

ASIN: B08RGNDYKF

Acer Nitro V 16 (09-SXYH-U1V7F) summary

Acer Nitro V 16 is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU that is adequate for playing games. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. WUXGA resolution is good for the 16″ 165 Hz IPS display. The 500gb SSD storage is below average. Acer Nitro V 16 is quite heavy at 4.63 lbs (2.1 kg).

Acer Nitro V 16 WUXGA 165Hz Core 7 240H & GeForce RTX 5060 Gaming Laptop | 16GB DDR5 512GB SSD, Backlit KB, Wi-Fi6(IEEE 802.11ax), Bluetooth, DisplayPort, Win11, 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;

✔【Processor】 Intel Core 7 Series 2 240H (Deca-core / 10 Cores, 2.50 GHz base up to 5.20 GHz boost clock);

✔【Memory & Storage】 16GB DDR5 megahertz and 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD;

✔【Graphics】 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GDDR7 8 gigabytes Laptop GPU powered by the Blackwell architecture, featuring DLSS 4 support;

✔【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: B0HQQDNJBJ

MSI GF65 15″
Acer Nitro V 16