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Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024) vs Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024)

Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024) vs HP Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024)

What Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024) does better (8) and where Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024) wins (14) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2024Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024)

7.0Score

8 advantages

HP · 2024Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024)

8.4Score

14 advantages

Higher score

6.4Graphics9.0

6.2Overall performance7.4

6.9Display6.6

6.3Memory & storage6.3

4.5Battery & portability7.8

6.6Features & cooling8.7

Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024)Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024)

	Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024)	Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024)	Difference
Depth	279.9 mm	259.4 mm	+20.5 mm
Width	360.1 mm	369 mm	−8.9 mm
Thickness	27.9 mm	23.5 mm	+4.4 mm
Weight	2.6 kg	2.4 kg	+0.3 kg

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

Why is Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024) better than Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024)?

Battery capacity90 Wh vs 83 Wh+8%
Geekbench 6 multi-core11,750 vs 10,203+15%
Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024): No
USB-A ports4 vs 22×
SD card readerYes · Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024): No
Geekbench 6 single-core2,826 vs 2,279+24%
Max CPU clock5 GHz vs 4.8 GHz+4%
Pixel density142 ppi vs 137 ppi+4%

Why is Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024) better than Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024)?

GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS+95%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,940 vs 20,077+84%
GPU shader cores3,072 vs 7,4242.4×
Thunderbolt or USB4No · Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024): Yes
CPU cores6 vs 10+67%
Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
Weight2.65 kg vs 2.39 kg+11%
USB-C ports1 vs 22×
Thickness27.9 mm vs 23.5 mm+19%
Cinebench 2024 multi-core762 vs 862+13%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 RTX 4060 (2024)7.0	HP Omen 16 RTX 4080 (2024)8.4
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	140 W	140 W
Video memory	8 GB	12 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	3,072	7,424
GPU compute (FP32)	16 TFLOPS	31.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	10,940	20,077
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 5 8645HS	Core i5-14450HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	6	10
CPU threads	12	16
Max CPU clock	5 GHz	4.8 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 5 8645HS, Ryzen 7 8845HS, Ryzen 9 8945HS	Core i5-14450HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	11,750	10,203
Geekbench 6 single-core	2,826	2,279
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	762	862
Display
Screen size	16″	16.1″
Resolution	1920 × 1200	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	165 Hz	165 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	—	300 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Response time	7 ms	7 ms
Pixel density	142 ppi	137 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	Yes
Advanced Optimus	Yes	Yes
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	8 GB	8 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	5,600 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	32 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	4,096 GB	4,096 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	83 Wh
Power adapter	230 W	280 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.65 kg	2.39 kg
Thickness	27.9 mm	23.5 mm
Width	360.1 mm	369 mm
Depth	279.9 mm	259.4 mm
Body material	Plastic	Aluminium, Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	Yes	No
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	—	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	Yes
USB-C ports	1	2
USB-A ports	4	2
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	Yes	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.2	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	1.4 mm	—
Webcam	720p	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2.0
Dolby Atmos	No	No