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Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) vs Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023)

What Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) does better (15) and where ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)
7.7Score
15 advantages≈ $2,150
vs
Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023)
7.8Score
10 advantages
Higher score
8.3Graphics4.7
7.5Overall performance6.4
8.2Display7.3
2.9Memory & storage6.8
4.0Battery & portability9.7
8.4Features & cooling8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023)
360 × 28028355 × 24322.3
Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023)Difference
Depth280 mm243 mm+37 mm
Width360 mm355 mm+5 mm
Thickness28 mm22.3 mm+5.7 mm
Weight2.7 kg2 kg+0.7 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 12.1 TFLOPS+80%
  2. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,382 vs 8,726+65%
  3. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  4. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 120 W+17%
  5. GPU shader cores4,608 vs 2,560+80%
  6. Brightness500 nits vs 300 nits+67%
  7. Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  8. Advanced OptimusYes · ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023): No
  9. RAM typeDDR5 vs DDR4
  10. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
  11. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz+50%
  12. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%

Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)16 GB vs 48 GB3×
  2. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 4,096 GB4.1×
  3. Weight2.7 kg vs 2 kg+35%
  4. CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
  5. Thickness28 mm vs 22.3 mm+26%
  6. HDRNo · Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
  7. IR camera (face login)No · Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
  8. Dolby AtmosNo · Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023): Yes
  9. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 48 GB+50%
  10. Key travel1.4 mm vs 1.7 mm+21%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W120 W
Video memory8 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores4,6082,560
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS12.1 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,3828,726
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 7735HSCore i7-12700H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores814
CPU threads—20
Max CPU clock4.8 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 5 7535HS, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Ryzen 9 7940HSCore i7-12700H, Core i7-13620H, Core i9-13900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core—11,550
Geekbench 6 single-core—2,458
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—1,091
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 14401920 × 1200
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness500 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time7 ms7 ms
DCI-P3 coverage91%74%
Pixel density142 ppi142 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB48 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR4
RAM speed4,800 MHz3,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB48 GB
RAM slots21
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter330 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.7 kg2 kg
Thickness28 mm22.3 mm
Width360 mm355 mm
Depth280 mm243 mm
Body materialPlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackWhite, Black
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesYes
Fan noise (max. load)45 dB60 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet1 Gbit/s—
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Key travel1.4 mm1.7 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2.4
Dolby AtmosNoYes
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