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Acer Nitro 5 AN515-47 RTX 3050 Ti (2023) vs MSI Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)

What Nitro 5 AN515-47 RTX 3050 Ti (2023) does better (8) and where Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023) wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-47 RTX 3050 Ti (2023)
4.1Score
8 advantages
vs
MSI Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)
4.5Score
15 advantages≈ $1,400
Higher score
3.6Graphics5.7
3.3Overall performance5.5
3.0Display2.3
5.1Memory & storage3.3
2.8Battery & portability2.3
3.1Features & cooling3.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN515-47 RTX 3050 Ti (2023)Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)
360.4 × 271.126.9398 × 27325
Nitro 5 AN515-47 RTX 3050 Ti (2023)Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)Difference
Depth271.1 mm273 mm−1.9 mm
Width360.4 mm398 mm−37.6 mm
Thickness26.9 mm25 mm+1.9 mm
Weight2.5 kg2.6 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN515-47 RTX 3050 Ti (2023) better than Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  2. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
  3. Battery capacity59 Wh vs 54 Wh+10%
  4. Weight2.5 kg vs 2.6 kg+4%
  5. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  6. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes · Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  7. Response time26 ms vs 30 ms+15%
  8. Pixel density141 ppi vs 127 ppi+11%

Why is Katana 17 B13 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Nitro 5 AN515-47 RTX 3050 Ti (2023)?

  1. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light6,216 vs 11,168+80%
  2. Video memory4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  3. GPU compute (FP32)9.5 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+45%
  4. GPU power (TGP)95 W vs 105 W+11%
  5. CPU cores6 vs 10+67%
  6. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  7. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  8. GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,072+20%
  9. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
  10. Thickness26.9 mm vs 25 mm+8%
  11. sRGB coverage53% vs 61%+15%
  12. Screen size15.6″ vs 17.3″+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3050 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)95 W105 W
Video memory4 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,5603,072
GPU compute (FP32)9.5 TFLOPS13.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light6,21611,168
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 5 7535HSCore i7-13620H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores610
CPU threads12—
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.9 GHz
Processor optionsRyzen 5 7535HS, Ryzen 7 7735HSCore i7-12650H, Core i7-13620H, Core i9-13900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core8,595—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,047—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core620—
Display
Screen size15.6″17.3″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness250 nits250 nits
sRGB coverage53%61%
Response time26 ms30 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—41%
Pixel density141 ppi127 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB16 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity59 Wh54 Wh
Power adapter180 W200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesNo
Design & cooling
Weight2.5 kg2.6 kg
Thickness26.9 mm25 mm
Width360.4 mm398 mm
Depth271.1 mm273 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)64 dB59.1 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-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 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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