Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41) vs Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)

Compared 2 laptops: Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41), vs Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor n/a - AMD Ryzen 5 240
- AMD Ryzen 7 260
- AMD Ryzen AI 5 340
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 350
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB

Review

Key Specs Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41) and Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 2.71 kg 2.44 kg
Pixel size 400.9x275.6x24 mm 360x275.6x24.50 mm
Area 1105 cm² 992 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 78.5 % 74.8 %
Side bezels 14.1 mm 7.7 mm
Colors Black Black
Material Plastic Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 145 ° 145 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count22

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 17.3 in 16 in
Type TFT LCD TFT LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Pixel density 127 ppi 138 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41)
300 nits
Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)
300 nits

Battery

Capacity 76 Wh 76 Wh
Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Bottom Bottom
Charge Power 135 W 135 W
Charger weight 472 g 469 g

Processor

Processor AMD Ryzen 7 260 AMD Ryzen 5 240
Base frequency 3.8 GHz 4.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency 5.1 GHz 5 GHz
Cores 8 6
Threads 16 12
L3 Cache 16 MB 16 MB
Integrated Graphics Radeon 780M Radeon 760M
Process tech. 4 nm 4 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41)
2639
Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)
1995
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41)
13602
Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)
9338
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41)
1873
Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)
1743
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41)
17917
Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)
12669

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop 6GB
TGP 85 W n/a
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 5 nm 8 nm
FLOPS 12.2 TFLOPS 4.3-7.1 TFLOPS
Video Memory 8 6
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR6
Tire Width 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 24 Gbit/s 12 Gbit/s
Shader Units 2560 2048
TMUs 80 64
ROPs 32 40

RAM

RAM Size 8 GB 8 GB
Channels 1x8 GB 1x8 GB
Frequency 5600 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 32 32

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Dolby Atmos No No
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6E
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Ports
USB-A3x3.23x3.2
USB-C2x4.01x4.0
ThunderboltNoNo
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderYesYes
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Acer Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-41) the clear winner in this comparison.

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