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Acer Nitro 18 AI AN18-61 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) vs MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ RTX 5090 (2026)

What Nitro 18 AI AN18-61 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) does better (3) and where Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ RTX 5090 (2026) wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 18 AI AN18-61 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $2,450
vs
MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ RTX 5090 (2026)
8.3Score
12 advantages≈ $7,300
Higher score
4.5Display9.7
4.9Memory & storage7.4
7.2Battery & portability5.3
4.6Features & cooling9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 18 AI AN18-61 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ RTX 5090 (2026)
401 × 31026404 × 30832
Nitro 18 AI AN18-61 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ RTX 5090 (2026)Difference
Depth310 mm308 mm+2 mm
Width401 mm404 mm−3 mm
Thickness26 mm32 mm−6 mm
Weight3 kg3.6 kg−0.6 kg

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

Why is Nitro 18 AI AN18-61 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ RTX 5090 (2026)?

  1. SSD (up to)6,000 GB vs 2,000 GB3×
  2. Weight3.02 kg vs 3.6 kg+19%
  3. Thickness26 mm vs 32 mm+23%

Why is Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ RTX 5090 (2026) better than Nitro 18 AI AN18-61 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?

  1. CPU cores8 vs 243×
  2. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  3. Video memory12 GB vs 24 GB2×
  4. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
  5. Panel typeIPS vs Mini-LED
  6. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 240 Hz+45%
  7. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
  8. GPU shader cores5,888 vs 10,496+78%
  9. RAM (base)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  10. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 7+8%
  12. Max CPU clock5 GHz vs 5.5 GHz+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5070 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W—
Video memory12 GB24 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores5,88810,496
GPU compute (FP32)26.8 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light20,023—
Processor
ProcessorRyzen AI 7 350Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores824
Max CPU clock5 GHz5.5 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 365—
Display
Screen size18″18″
Resolution2560 × 16003840 × 2400
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)4K (2160p/2400p)
Refresh rate165 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSMini-LED
Brightness500 nits—
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time8 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage97%—
Pixel density168 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
Advanced OptimusYes—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNo—
TouchscreenNo—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB96 GB
RAM (base)16 GB64 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz—
Max. supported RAM32 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYes—
SSD (up to)6,000 GB2,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots2—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter230 W400 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power140 W—
Design & cooling
Weight3.02 kg3.6 kg
Thickness26 mm32 mm
Width401 mm404 mm
Depth310 mm308 mm
Body materialPlastic—
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans2—
Vapor chamber coolingNo—
Liquid metal (CPU)Yes—
Fan noise (max. load)56 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 5
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports2—
USB-A ports3—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNo—
Ethernet—5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYes—
Numeric keypadYes—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)No—
Fingerprint readerNo—
Audio
Speakers2.06 speakers
Dolby AtmosNo—
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