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Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023) vs Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)

Acer Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023) vs MSI Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)

What Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023) does better (5) and where Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2023Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023)

6.2Score

5 advantages

MSI · 2023Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)

6.3Score

12 advantages≈ $5,600

Higher score

5.4Display6.2

7.4Memory & storage3.3

2.8Battery & portability5.7

8.6Features & cooling8.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023)Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)

	Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023)	Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)	Difference
Depth	293.3 mm	284 mm	+9.3 mm
Width	400.2 mm	357 mm	+43.2 mm
Thickness	28.9 mm	28 mm	+0.9 mm
Weight	3.1 kg	2.7 kg	+0.4 kg

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

Why is Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)?

RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
Refresh rate144 Hz vs 120 Hz+20%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
Screen size17.3″ vs 16″+8%

Why is Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) better than Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023)?

CPU cores6 vs 244×
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
GPU shader cores2,560 vs 4,608+80%
Weight3.1 kg vs 2.7 kg+15%
Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
Thickness28.9 mm vs 28 mm+3%
Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 5.5 GHz+22%
RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Nitro 17 AN17-41 RTX 4050 (2023)6.2	MSI Raider GE68 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)≈ $5,6006.3
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop	GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	140 W	—
Video memory	6 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	2,560	4,608
GPU compute (FP32)	13.4 TFLOPS	—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	9,456	—
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 5 7535HS	Core i9-13950HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	6	24
CPU threads	12	—
Max CPU clock	4.5 GHz	5.5 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 5 7535HS, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Ryzen 7 7745HX, Ryzen 9 7940HS, Ryzen 9 7945HX	—
Geekbench 6 multi-core	8,770	—
Geekbench 6 single-core	2,107	—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	638	—
Display
Screen size	17.3″	16″
Resolution	1920 × 1200	3840 × 2160
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	4K (2160p/2400p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	120 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	—
sRGB coverage	100%	—
Response time	7 ms	—
Pixel density	131 ppi	—
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	—
Advanced Optimus	Yes	—
MUX switch	Yes	—
HDR	No	—
Touchscreen	No	—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	32 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	—
RAM slots	2	—
Upgradable RAM	Yes	—
SSD (up to)	2,048 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	—
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	—
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	100 Wh
Power adapter	330 W	280 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	—
Design & cooling
Weight	3.1 kg	2.7 kg
Thickness	28.9 mm	28 mm
Width	400.2 mm	357 mm
Depth	293.3 mm	284 mm
Body material	Plastic	—
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	2	—
Vapor chamber cooling	No	—
Liquid metal (CPU)	Yes	—
Fan noise (max. load)	45 dB	—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	USB4	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	2	—
USB-A ports	3	—
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	—
Ethernet	—	5 Gbit/s
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.2	5.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	—
Key travel	1.4 mm	—
Webcam	720p	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	No	—
Fingerprint reader	No	—
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	No	—