Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 Gen 7 RTX 3050 (2022)
What Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) does better (30) and where IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 Gen 7 RTX 3050 (2022) wins (3) — every spec side by side.
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8.3Graphics2.8
7.5Overall performance3.4
8.2Display2.3
2.9Memory & storage2.3
4.0Battery & portability5.4
8.4Features & cooling2.2
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 Gen 7 RTX 3050 (2022)
| Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) | IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 Gen 7 RTX 3050 (2022) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 280 mm | 252 mm | +28 mm |
| Width | 360 mm | 359 mm | +1 mm |
| Thickness | 28 mm | 24 mm | +4 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 2.2 kg | +0.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) better than IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 Gen 7 RTX 3050 (2022)?
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 45 Wh2×
- GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 7.1 TFLOPS3.1×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,382 vs 5,4972.6×
- GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 85 W+65%
- RAM (up to)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- GPU shader cores4,608 vs 2,0482.2×
- Video memory8 GB vs 4 GB2×
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Brightness500 nits vs 250 nits2×
- MUX switchYes · IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 Gen 7 RTX 3050 (2022): No
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 Gen 7 RTX 3050 (2022): No
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
Why is IdeaPad Gaming 3 15 Gen 7 RTX 3050 (2022) better than Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)?
- Weight2.7 kg vs 2.25 kg+20%
- Thickness28 mm vs 24 mm+17%
- Key travel1.4 mm vs 1.5 mm+7%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 140 W | 85 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 4,608 | 2,048 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 21.8 TFLOPS | 7.1 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 14,382 | 5,497 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 7 7735HS | Core i5-12450H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU threads | — | 12 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 5 7535HS, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Ryzen 9 7940HS | Core i5-12450H, Core i5-12500H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | — | 9,864 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | — | 2,334 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | — | 627 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 250 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 7 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 91% | — |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | No |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 3,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 512 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 45 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 230 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 2.25 kg |
| Thickness | 28 mm | 24 mm |
| Width | 360 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 280 mm | 252 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Grey |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 45 dB | 54 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.0 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | No |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 1 Gbit/s | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.4 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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