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Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 4060 (2023) vs MSI Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)

What Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 4060 (2023) does better (15) and where Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 4060 (2023)
6.2Score
15 advantages≈ $1,150
Higher score
vs
MSI Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)
4.7Score
5 advantages≈ $1,250
6.6Graphics5.6
6.3Overall performance5.0
3.8Display2.3
6.3Memory & storage3.1
2.7Battery & portability3.9
5.4Features & cooling3.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 4060 (2023)Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)
360.4 × 271.126.9359 × 25925
Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 4060 (2023)Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)Difference
Depth271.1 mm259 mm+12.1 mm
Width360.4 mm359 mm+1.4 mm
Thickness26.9 mm25 mm+1.9 mm
Weight2.5 kg2.2 kg+0.2 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  2. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 512 GB8×
  3. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 105 W+33%
  4. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  5. Battery capacity58 Wh vs 54 Wh+7%
  6. GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+16%
  7. CPU cores12 vs 8+50%
  8. Response time3 ms vs 33 ms11×
  9. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,484 vs 10,783+7%
  10. USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes · Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023): No
  11. Brightness300 nits vs 250 nits+20%
  12. DCI-P3 coverage44% vs 38%+16%

Why is Katana 15 B13 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Nitro 5 AN515-58 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. Weight2.5 kg vs 2.25 kg+11%
  2. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  3. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. Thickness26.9 mm vs 25 mm+8%
  5. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,200 MHz+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W105 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,0723,072
GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS13.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,48410,783
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-12500HCore i7-13620H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores128
CPU threads16—
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-12500H, Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900HCore i5-13420H, Core i7-13620H
Geekbench 6 multi-core10,071—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,338—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core795—
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 nits250 nits
sRGB coverage61%57%
Response time3 ms33 ms
DCI-P3 coverage44%38%
Pixel density141 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncNoNo
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)4,096 GB512 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity58 Wh54 Wh
Power adapter280 W200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesNo
Design & cooling
Weight2.5 kg2.25 kg
Thickness26.9 mm25 mm
Width360.4 mm359 mm
Depth271.1 mm259 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)53 dB54.4 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
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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