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Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 3050 (2024)
Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 3050 (2024) is a gaming laptop released in April 2024. Key specs: graphics card GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop, processor Ryzen 5 8645HS, screen size 16″, refresh rate 165 Hz.
5.2Score
Graphics2.3
Overall performance4.2
Display6.8
Memory & storage6.4
Battery & portability4.4
Features & cooling6.6
price range—
- Released
- April 2024
- Type
- Gaming laptop
- Brand
Acer- Popularity
- #1,231 of 1,608
- Model numbers
- AN16-42
GeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGraphics card
Ryzen 5 8645HSProcessor
16″Screen size
165 HzRefresh rate
32 GBRAM (up to)
90 WhBattery capacity
2.65 kgWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among gaming laptops of 2024
Screen size · 16″Top 49%Refresh rate · 165 HzTop 46%RAM (up to) · 32 GBBottom 30%Battery capacity · 90 WhTop 36%Weight · 2.65 kgBottom 28%
Compared with gaming laptops released in 2024. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other gaming laptops
Why is Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 3050 (2024) a good choice?
Battery capacity: 90 Whbetter than 70% of gaming laptops
SSD (up to): 4,096 GBbetter than 82% of gaming laptops
Weak points
RAM (up to): 32 GBworse than 83% of gaming laptops
Video memory: 6 GBworse than 86% of gaming laptops
CPU cores: 6worse than 95% of gaming laptops
3DMark Steel Nomad Light: 3,719worse than 97% of gaming laptops
Specifications
Full specifications
Graphics
- GPU maker
- NVIDIA
- Video memory
- 6 GB
- GPU shader cores
- 2,048
- GPU compute (FP32)
- 4.3 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light
- 3,719
Processor
- CPU maker
- AMD
- CPU cores
- 6
- CPU threads
- 12
- Max CPU clock
- 5 GHz
- Processor options
- Ryzen 5 8645HS, Ryzen 7 8845HS, Ryzen 9 8945HS
- Geekbench 6 multi-core
- 11,750
- Geekbench 6 single-core
- 2,826
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core
- 762
Display
- Screen size
- 16″
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1200
- Refresh rate
- 165 Hz
- Response time
- 7 ms
- Pixel density
- 142 ppi
- Aspect ratio
- 16:10
- G-Sync / FreeSync
- Yes
- Advanced Optimus
- Yes
- MUX switch
- Yes
- HDR
- No
- Touchscreen
- No
Memory & storage
- RAM (up to)
- 32 GB
- RAM (base)
- 8 GB
- RAM speed
- 5,600 MHz
- Max. supported RAM
- 32 GB
- RAM slots
- 2
- Upgradable RAM
- Yes
- SSD (up to)
- 4,096 GB
- SSD (base)
- 512 GB
- M.2 SSD slots
- 2
- SSD interface
- PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
- Battery capacity
- 90 Wh
- Power adapter
- 230 W
- USB-C charging (Power Delivery)
- Yes
Design & cooling
- Weight
- 2.65 kg
- Thickness
- 27.9 mm
- Width
- 360.1 mm
- Depth
- 279.9 mm
- Body material
- Plastic
- Colours
- Black
- Cooling fans
- 2
- Vapor chamber cooling
- No
- Liquid metal (CPU)
- Yes
Ports & wireless
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- No
- USB-C ports
- 1
- USB-A ports
- 4
- HDMI
- HDMI 2.1
- HDMI 2.1
- Yes
- (Mini) DisplayPort
- No
- Ethernet port
- Yes
- SD card reader
- Yes
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
Keyboard & camera
- Backlit keyboard
- Yes
- Numeric keypad
- Yes
- Key travel
- 1.4 mm
- Webcam
- 720p
- IR camera (face login)
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- No
Audio
- Speakers
- 2.0
- Dolby Atmos
- No
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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