Compare Acer Nitro 5 15″ (Nitro 5) vs other laptops

Acer Nitro 5 15″ (Nitro 5)

Laptop summary

Acer Nitro 5 is a Windows gaming laptop released in 2022. It has the GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card that is fine for gaming. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 50% of the games published this year. The laptop doesn't have the best AMD processor and also less RAM than it's rivals for its price. Full HD resolution is fine for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS display. The 500gb SSD storage is less than average. It is quite hefty at 4.85 lbs.

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15″
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16″
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17″
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Acer Nitro 5 15″ (Nitro 5) technical specifications

Acer Nitro 5 15″ (Nitro 5)

Play 90% of new games on minimumAMD CPUIPS screen

Specifications

Acer Nitro 5 15″ (Nitro 5)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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16gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 3060
Screen size
15.6″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
4.85 lbs (2.2 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.31 x 10.04 x 0.94 inches
(36.35 x 25.5 x 2.39 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 Home
Hard drives
500gb SSD
Release date
April 7, 2022
Amazon.com List Price
$1,229.00
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$1,229.00
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Laptop Dimensions

14.31 in
36.35 cm
10.04 in
25.5 cm
Thickness: 0.94 in (2.39 cm)

Amazon.com description

acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS Display, AMD Octa-Core Ryzen 7 5800H (8-Core) (>i7-10875), GeForce RTX 3060, USB-C, WiFi 6, RGB Backlit, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD

【Ultimate Gaming Performance】AMD Ryzen 7 5800H Octa-core (8-Cores/16-Threads, 3.20 GHz – 4.40 GHz), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with 6 GB dedicated memory. Powered by NVIDIA's 2nd gen RTX architecture and refined with WINDFORCE Cooling technology, it brings stunning visuals, amazingly fast frame rates, and AI acceleration to games and creative applications with its enhanced RT Cores and Tensor Cores.

【Display】15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) Widescreen LED-backlit IPS Display with 144Hz Refresh Rate | 16:9 aspect ratio. Enjoy smooth, blur-free gameplay with a 144Hz refresh rate and a 3ms response time.

【Features】Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax), HD Webcam (1280 x 720), DTS X (Ultra Audio, featuring optimized Bass, Loudness, Speaker Protection with up to 6 custom content modes by smart amplifier), Bluetooth 5.0, 4- Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard, Windows 10 Home, 4-cell 57.5Wh Lithium Ion.

【Memory & Storage】16 GB DDR4 RAM, 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD. Plenty of high-bandwidth RAM to smoothly run your games and photo- and video-editing applications, as well as multiple programs and browser tabs all at once. Original Seal is opened for upgrade ONLY. We do provide a 1-year standard warranty on upgraded RAM/SSD. Bundled with Mouse Pad.

【Ports】1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (up to 10 Gbps), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A (Featuring Power-off Charging), 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port with HDCP Support, 1 x RJ45, 1 x Combo headphone/microphone-in jack.

ASIN: B09WDMRV8L