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Acer Nitro 5 AN515-46 RTX 3050 Ti (2022) vs Asus TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)

What Nitro 5 AN515-46 RTX 3050 Ti (2022) does better (9) and where TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-46 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)
4.8Score
9 advantages
Higher score
vs
Asus TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)
4.7Score
11 advantages
3.6Graphics3.6
3.2Overall performance4.3
5.0Display3.6
5.1Memory & storage4.0
4.8Battery & portability6.1
6.5Features & cooling4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN515-46 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)
363.5 × 272.929.5394 × 26425.4
Nitro 5 AN515-46 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)Difference
Depth272.9 mm264 mm+8.9 mm
Width363.5 mm394 mm−30.5 mm
Thickness29.5 mm25.4 mm+4.1 mm
Weight2 kg2.6 kg−0.6 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN515-46 RTX 3050 Ti (2022) better than TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)?

  1. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022): No
  3. Weight2 kg vs 2.6 kg+30%
  4. HDMI 2.1Yes · TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022): No
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  6. sRGB coverage98% vs 62%+58%
  7. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
  8. Pixel density141 ppi vs 127 ppi+11%
  9. Geekbench 6 single-core2,063 vs 1,995+3%

Why is TUF Gaming A17 RTX 3050 Ti (2022) better than Nitro 5 AN515-46 RTX 3050 Ti (2022)?

  1. Battery capacity58 Wh vs 90 Wh+57%
  2. Geekbench 6 multi-core8,901 vs 10,347+16%
  3. CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
  4. Cinebench 2024 multi-core575 vs 747+30%
  5. USB-C ports1 vs 22×
  6. Dolby AtmosNo · Nitro 5 AN515-46 RTX 3050 Ti (2022): Yes
  7. Thickness29.5 mm vs 25.4 mm+16%
  8. CPU threads12 vs 16+33%
  9. Fan noise (max. load)53.6 dB vs 47.9 dB+12%
  10. Screen size15.6″ vs 17.3″+11%
  11. Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3050 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 3050 Ti Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)95 W95 W
Video memory4 GB4 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,5602,560
GPU compute (FP32)9.5 TFLOPS9.5 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light6,2856,286
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 5 6600HRyzen 7 6800H
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores68
CPU threads1216
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 5 6600H, Ryzen 7 6800HRyzen 7 6800H
Geekbench 6 multi-core8,90110,347
Geekbench 6 single-core2,0631,995
Cinebench 2024 multi-core575747
Display
Screen size15.6″17.3″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits—
sRGB coverage98%62%
Response time10 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage69%—
Pixel density141 ppi127 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)8 GB8 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB1,024 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity58 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter280 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2 kg2.6 kg
Thickness29.5 mm25.4 mm
Width363.5 mm394 mm
Depth272.9 mm264 mm
Body materialPlastic—
ColoursBlackGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)53.6 dB47.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4USB4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports12
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.0
HDMI 2.1YesNo
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel—1.7 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosNoYes
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