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Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022) vs Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)

Acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022) vs HP Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)

What Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022) does better (2) and where Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2022Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022)

4.8Score

2 advantages

HP · 2022Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)

5.9Score

11 advantages

Higher score

5.4Graphics5.4

5.2Overall performance6.5

5.2Display3.1

3.9Memory & storage5.1

2.0Battery & portability3.1

6.6Features & cooling7.4

Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022)Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)

	Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022)	Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)	Difference
Depth	294.5 mm	262.1 mm	+32.4 mm
Width	400.5 mm	397.2 mm	+3.3 mm
Thickness	27.9 mm	26.9 mm	+1 mm
Weight	3 kg	2.8 kg	+0.2 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022) better than Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)?

Response time3 ms vs 12 ms4×
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022): No

Why is Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022) better than Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022)?

SSD (up to)1,024 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
Geekbench 6 multi-core10,355 vs 11,685+13%
Cinebench 2024 multi-core751 vs 1,110+48%
Weight3 kg vs 2.79 kg+8%
RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,024 GB2×
SD card readerNo · Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
Thickness27.9 mm vs 26.9 mm+4%
CPU threads16 vs 20+25%
Geekbench 6 single-core1,993 vs 2,434+22%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 RTX 3060 (2022)4.8	HP Omen 17 RTX 3060 (2022)5.9
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	130 W	130 W
Video memory	6 GB	6 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	3,840	3,840
GPU compute (FP32)	13.8 TFLOPS	13.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	9,038	8,871
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 6800H	Core i7-12700H
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	8	14
CPU threads	16	20
Max CPU clock	4.7 GHz	4.7 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 7 6800H	Core i7-12700H, Core i7-12800HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	10,355	11,685
Geekbench 6 single-core	1,993	2,434
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	751	1,110
Display
Screen size	17.3″	17.3″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	—	87%
Response time	3 ms	12 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	59%
Pixel density	127 ppi	127 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	No
Advanced Optimus	No	No
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	—
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	8 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	32 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,024 GB	2,048 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	1,024 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	—	83 Wh
Power adapter	330 W	350 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	—	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	3 kg	2.79 kg
Thickness	27.9 mm	26.9 mm
Width	400.5 mm	397.2 mm
Depth	294.5 mm	262.1 mm
Body material	Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	52.2 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	USB4	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	1	1
USB-A ports	3	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	Yes
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth	5.2	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	No
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2.0
Dolby Atmos	No	No