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Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) vs Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023)

What Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) does better (13) and where Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)
7.7Score
13 advantages≈ $2,150
Higher score
vs
Lenovo Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
7.4Score
8 advantages
8.3Graphics7.9
7.5Overall performance6.6
8.2Display5.8
2.9Memory & storage5.1
4.0Battery & portability6.8
8.4Features & cooling6.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
360 × 28028359.7 × 260.325.2
Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023)Difference
Depth280 mm260.3 mm+19.7 mm
Width360 mm359.7 mm+0.3 mm
Thickness28 mm25.2 mm+2.8 mm
Weight2.7 kg2.3 kg+0.4 kg

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

Why is Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023): No
  3. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 80 Wh+12%
  4. Brightness500 nits vs 300 nits+67%
  5. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  6. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,382 vs 13,523+6%
  7. CPU cores8 vs 6+33%
  8. Advanced OptimusYes · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023): No
  9. RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  10. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023): No
  11. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
  12. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%

Why is Legion Slim 5 Gen 8 16 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
  3. Weight2.7 kg vs 2.3 kg+17%
  4. Thickness28 mm vs 25.2 mm+11%
  5. Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
  6. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
  7. Key travel1.4 mm vs 1.5 mm+7%
  8. Max CPU clock4.8 GHz vs 5 GHz+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores4,6084,608
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS21.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,38213,523
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 7735HSRyzen 5 7640HS
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores86
CPU threads—12
Max CPU clock4.8 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 5 7535HS, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Ryzen 9 7940HSRyzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS
Geekbench 6 multi-core—10,447
Geekbench 6 single-core—2,528
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—764
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 14401920 × 1200
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness500 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time7 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage91%—
Pixel density142 ppi142 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB8 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh80 Wh
Power adapter330 W230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.7 kg2.3 kg
Thickness28 mm25.2 mm
Width360 mm359.7 mm
Depth280 mm260.3 mm
Body materialPlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)45 dB53.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
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
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.4 mm1.5 mm
Webcam720p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2.0
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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