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Acer Nitro 5 AN515-57 RTX 3070 (2022) vs Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 4050 (2023)

What Nitro 5 AN515-57 RTX 3070 (2022) does better (5) and where Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-57 RTX 3070 (2022)
5.0Score
5 advantages≈ $1,750
vs
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 4050 (2023)
6.1Score
5 advantages≈ $1,400
Higher score
2.2Memory & storage7.8
8.9Battery & portability3.0
4.6Features & cooling5.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN515-57 RTX 3070 (2022)Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 4050 (2023)
363 × 25524401 × 29328
Nitro 5 AN515-57 RTX 3070 (2022)Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 4050 (2023)Difference
Depth255 mm293 mm−38 mm
Width363 mm401 mm−38 mm
Thickness24 mm28 mm−4 mm
Weight2.3 kg3 kg−0.7 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN515-57 RTX 3070 (2022) better than Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. GPU shader cores5,120 vs 2,5602×
  2. Weight2.3 kg vs 3 kg+30%
  3. Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  4. Thickness24 mm vs 28 mm+17%
  5. SSD (base)512 GB vs 500 GB+2%

Why is Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Nitro 5 AN515-57 RTX 3070 (2022)?

  1. RAM (up to)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  2. SSD (up to)512 GB vs 4,000 GB7.8×
  3. Ethernet1 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s5×
  4. RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
  5. Screen size15.6″ vs 17.3″+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3070 LaptopGeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)—140 W
Video memory8 GB6 GB
Video memory type—GDDR6
GPU shader cores5,1202,560
GPU compute (FP32)—13.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light—8,911
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 9 5900HXCore i7-12650H
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores—10
Max CPU clock—4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-11800H, Ryzen 9 5900HXCore i5-12450H, Core i5-12500H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i7-12800H, Core i9-12900H
Display
Screen size15.6″17.3″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate—144 Hz
Panel type—IPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage—100%
Response time—7 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—59%
Pixel density—127 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSync—Yes
Advanced Optimus—Yes
MUX switch—Yes
HDR—No
Touchscreen—No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB64 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR4DDR5
RAM speed—5,600 MHz
RAM slots—2
Upgradable RAM—Yes
SSD (up to)512 GB4,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB500 GB
M.2 SSD slots—2
SSD interface—PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity—90 Wh
Power adapter—230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)—Yes
Design & cooling
Weight2.3 kg3 kg
Thickness24 mm28 mm
Width363 mm401 mm
Depth255 mm293 mm
Body material—Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans—2
Vapor chamber cooling—No
Liquid metal (CPU)—No
Fan noise (max. load)—68.2 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports—1
USB-A ports—3
HDMI—HDMI 2.0
HDMI 2.1—No
(Mini) DisplayPort—No
Ethernet1 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card reader—No
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.1
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard—Yes
Numeric keypad—Yes
Key travel—1.5 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)—No
Fingerprint reader—No
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby Atmos—No
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