Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45 GTX 1650 (2021) vs HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 RTX 3050 (2021)
What Nitro 5 AN515-45 GTX 1650 (2021) does better (8) and where Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 RTX 3050 (2021) wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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2.1Graphics2.2
2.2Overall performance2.0
4.1Display3.0
3.6Memory & storage3.1
4.5Battery & portability6.4
2.5Features & cooling2.7
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nitro 5 AN515-45 GTX 1650 (2021)Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 RTX 3050 (2021)
| Nitro 5 AN515-45 GTX 1650 (2021) | Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 RTX 3050 (2021) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 255 mm | 256 mm | −1 mm |
| Width | 363.4 mm | 359.9 mm | +3.5 mm |
| Thickness | 23.9 mm | 23.3 mm | +0.6 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.2 kg | +0.1 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nitro 5 AN515-45 GTX 1650 (2021) better than Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 RTX 3050 (2021)?
- Refresh rate144 Hz vs 60 Hz2.4×
- GPU power (TGP)75 W vs 60 W+25%
- Battery capacity57 Wh vs 52 Wh+9%
- Geekbench 6 multi-core7,130 vs 5,693+25%
- CPU cores6 vs 4+50%
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core472 vs 340+39%
- M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
- CPU threads12 vs 8+50%
Why is Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 RTX 3050 (2021) better than Nitro 5 AN515-45 GTX 1650 (2021)?
- GPU compute (FP32)3.2 TFLOPS vs 6.1 TFLOPS+91%
- GPU shader cores1,024 vs 2,0482×
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light3,523 vs 4,683+33%
- Weight2.3 kg vs 2.23 kg+3%
- SD card readerNo · Nitro 5 AN515-45 GTX 1650 (2021): Yes
- Thickness23.9 mm vs 23.3 mm+3%
- Max CPU clock4.2 GHz vs 4.4 GHz+5%
- Geekbench 6 single-core1,910 vs 1,991+4%
- Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce GTX 1650 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 75 W | 60 W |
| Video memory | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 1,024 | 2,048 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 3.2 TFLOPS | 6.1 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 3,523 | 4,683 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Ryzen 5 5600H | Core i5-11300H |
| CPU maker | AMD | Intel |
| CPU cores | 6 | 4 |
| CPU threads | 12 | 8 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.2 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Processor options | Ryzen 5 5600H, Ryzen 7 5800H, Ryzen 9 5900HX | Core i5-11300H, Ryzen 5 5600H, Core i7-11370H, Ryzen 7 5800H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 7,130 | 5,693 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 1,910 | 1,991 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 472 | 340 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 96% | — |
| Response time | 11 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 66% | — |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Advanced Optimus | No | No |
| MUX switch | No | No |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| RAM speed | 3,200 MHz | 3,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| SSD (base) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 3.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 57 Wh | 52 Wh |
| Power adapter | 135 W | 200 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | No | — |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 2.23 kg |
| Thickness | 23.9 mm | 23.3 mm |
| Width | 363.4 mm | 359.9 mm |
| Depth | 255 mm | 256 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black, Green |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 49.1 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | No | — |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.0 |
| HDMI 2.1 | No | No |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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