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Acer Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021) vs Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 3070 (2022)

What Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021) does better (6) and where Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 3070 (2022) wins (20) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021)
4.0Score
6 advantages
vs
Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 3070 (2022)
6.6Score
20 advantages
Higher score
2.4Graphics7.6
2.1Overall performance6.6
4.6Display3.8
5.9Memory & storage6.4
5.3Battery & portability2.7
2.4Features & cooling5.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021)Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 3070 (2022)
363.4 × 25523.9360.4 × 271.126.9
Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021)Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 3070 (2022)Difference
Depth255 mm271.1 mm−16.1 mm
Width363.4 mm360.4 mm+3 mm
Thickness23.9 mm26.9 mm−3 mm
Weight2.3 kg2.5 kg−0.2 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021) better than Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 3070 (2022)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. Weight2.27 kg vs 2.5 kg+10%
  3. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. Thickness23.9 mm vs 26.9 mm+13%
  5. sRGB coverage65% vs 61%+7%
  6. Fan noise (max. load)50 dB vs 53 dB+6%

Why is Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 3070 (2022) better than Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)75 W vs 150 W2×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)6.7 TFLOPS vs 17.8 TFLOPS2.7×
  3. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,708 vs 11,6132.5×
  4. Geekbench 6 multi-core4,710 vs 10,0712.1×
  5. GPU shader cores2,048 vs 5,1202.5×
  6. CPU cores4 vs 123×
  7. Cinebench 2024 multi-core274 vs 7952.9×
  8. SSD (up to)1,024 GB vs 4,096 GB4×
  9. Video memory4 GB vs 8 GB2×
  10. MUX switchNo · Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021): Yes
  11. Thunderbolt or USB4No · Nitro 5 AN515-55 RTX 3050 (2021): Yes
  12. CPU threads8 vs 162×
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)75 W150 W
Video memory4 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,0485,120
GPU compute (FP32)6.7 TFLOPS17.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,70811,613
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-10300HCore i5-12500H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores412
CPU threads816
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-10300H, Core i7-10750H, Core i7-10875HCore i5-12500H, Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core4,71010,071
Geekbench 6 single-core1,5362,338
Cinebench 2024 multi-core274795
Display
Screen size15.6″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage65%61%
Response time3 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage42%44%
Pixel density141 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSync—No
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchNoYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB32 GB
RAM (base)8 GB8 GB
RAM typeDDR4DDR5
RAM speed3,200 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,024 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)256 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity58 Wh58 Wh
Power adapter180 W280 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)NoYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.27 kg2.5 kg
Thickness23.9 mm26.9 mm
Width363.4 mm360.4 mm
Depth255 mm271.1 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)—No
Fan noise (max. load)50 dB53 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4—Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1NoYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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