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Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) vs MSI Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023)

What Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023) does better (21) and where Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)
7.7Score
21 advantages≈ $2,150
Higher score
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MSI Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023)
6.0Score
7 advantages≈ $2,150
8.3Graphics7.4
7.5Overall performance6.8
8.2Display2.4
2.9Memory & storage4.6
4.0Battery & portability3.9
8.4Features & cooling3.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023)
360 × 28028359 × 25925
Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023)Difference
Depth280 mm259 mm+21 mm
Width360 mm359 mm+1 mm
Thickness28 mm25 mm+3 mm
Weight2.7 kg2.2 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 Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 54 Wh+68%
  2. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 105 W+33%
  3. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
  4. Brightness500 nits vs 250 nits2×
  5. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023): No
  6. GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS vs 18.2 TFLOPS+20%
  7. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  8. Response time7 ms vs 33 ms4.7×
  9. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,382 vs 13,080+10%
  10. DCI-P3 coverage91% vs 38%2.4×
  11. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023): No
  12. Advanced OptimusYes · Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023): No

Why is Katana 15 B13 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Nitro 16 AN16-41 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. Video memory8 GB vs 32 GB4×
  3. Weight2.7 kg vs 2.25 kg+20%
  4. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. Thickness28 mm vs 25 mm+12%
  6. Key travel1.4 mm vs 1.7 mm+21%
  7. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4070 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W105 W
Video memory8 GB32 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores4,6084,608
GPU compute (FP32)21.8 TFLOPS18.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light14,38213,080
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 7735HSCore i9-13900H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores88
Max CPU clock4.8 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 5 7535HS, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7735HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Ryzen 9 7940HSCore i7-13620H, Core i9-13900H
Display
Screen size16″15.6″
Resolution2560 × 14401920 × 1080
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness500 nits250 nits
sRGB coverage100%57%
Response time7 ms33 ms
DCI-P3 coverage91%38%
Pixel density142 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh54 Wh
Power adapter330 W200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesNo
Design & cooling
Weight2.7 kg2.25 kg
Thickness28 mm25 mm
Width360 mm359 mm
Depth280 mm259 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)45 dB54.4 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports21
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.4 mm1.7 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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