Acer Nitro 16S AI AN16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Acer Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-A31 RTX 5060 (2025)
What Nitro 16S AI AN16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (13) and where Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-A31 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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7.3Graphics5.7
7.2Overall performance6.4
5.8Display4.3
2.6Memory & storage5.4
2.1Battery & portability3.1
4.9Features & cooling5.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nitro 16S AI AN16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025)Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-A31 RTX 5060 (2025)
| Nitro 16S AI AN16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025) | Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-A31 RTX 5060 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 276 mm | 260 mm | +16 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 356.5 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Thickness | 20 mm | 19.9 mm | +0.1 mm |
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 2.1 kg | +0.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nitro 16S AI AN16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-A31 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 85 W+35%
- GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS vs 14.7 TFLOPS+25%
- Refresh rate180 Hz vs 165 Hz+9%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,087 vs 11,171+8%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core13,587 vs 13,211+3%
- Brightness400 nits vs 300 nits+33%
- RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
- Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-A31 RTX 5060 (2025): No
- USB-C ports2 vs 12×
- SD card readerYes · Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-A31 RTX 5060 (2025): No
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
- Pixel density189 ppi vs 142 ppi+33%
Why is Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-A31 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Nitro 16S AI AN16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Weight2.81 kg vs 2.1 kg+34%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core896 vs 922+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 85 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,328 | 3,328 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 18.4 TFLOPS | 14.7 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 12,087 | 11,171 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen AI 7 350 | Ryzen 7 260 |
| CPU maker | AMD | AMD |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 5 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 365 | Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen 9 270 |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 13,587 | 13,211 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,862 | 2,541 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 896 | 922 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 180 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | — |
| Brightness | 400 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 9 ms | — |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 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) | 1,000 GB | 2,048 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 76 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Power adapter | 230 W | 180 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.81 kg | 2.1 kg |
| Thickness | 20 mm | 19.9 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 356.5 mm |
| Depth | 276 mm | 260 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | No |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | USB4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet | 5 Gbit/s | — |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Keyboard backlight | Single-colour RGB | — |
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | — |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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