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Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020) vs G5 RTX 4050 (2023)

Acer Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020) vs Gigabyte G5 RTX 4050 (2023)

What Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020) does better (2) and where G5 RTX 4050 (2023) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2020Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020)

4.7Score

2 advantages≈ $1,150

Higher score

Gigabyte · 2023G5 RTX 4050 (2023)

4.7Score

11 advantages≈ $1,200

2.3Memory & storage5.6

9.1Battery & portability7.3

2.1Features & cooling3.0

Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020)G5 RTX 4050 (2023)

	Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020)	G5 RTX 4050 (2023)	Difference
Depth	280 mm	238 mm	+42 mm
Width	404 mm	360 mm	+44 mm
Thickness	25 mm	22 mm	+3 mm
Weight	2.2 kg	1.9 kg	+0.3 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020) better than G5 RTX 4050 (2023)?

Video memory8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
Screen size17.3″ vs 15.6″+11%

Why is G5 RTX 4050 (2023) better than Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020)?

RAM (up to)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
GPU shader cores1,024 vs 2,5602.5×
CPU cores4 vs 102.5×
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 5,000 GB5×
Weight2.2 kg vs 1.9 kg+16%
SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 5,000 GB5×
RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
Thickness25 mm vs 22 mm+14%
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 4.9 GHz+9%
Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Nitro 5 AN517-52 GTX 1650 Ti (2020)≈ $1,1504.7	Gigabyte G5 RTX 4050 (2023)≈ $1,2004.7
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Laptop	GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	75 W
Video memory	8 GB	6 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	1,024	2,560
GPU compute (FP32)	—	10.5 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	7,444
Processor
Processor	Core i5-10300H	Core i7-13620H
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	4	10
Max CPU clock	4.5 GHz	4.9 GHz
Processor options	—	Core i5-12450H, Core i5-12500H
Display
Screen size	17.3″	15.6″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	144 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	—	IPS
Brightness	—	300 nits
sRGB coverage	—	61%
Response time	—	20 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	41%
Pixel density	—	141 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	No
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	No
HDR	—	No
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	8 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	8 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR4	DDR5
RAM speed	—	4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM	—	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	5,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	5,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	—	54 Wh
Power adapter	135 W	150 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	—	No
Design & cooling
Weight	2.2 kg	1.9 kg
Thickness	25 mm	22 mm
Width	404 mm	360 mm
Depth	280 mm	238 mm
Body material	—	Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	55.5 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	—	2
USB-A ports	—	2
HDMI	—	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	—	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	Yes
Ethernet	1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	—	1.7 mm
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	—	No
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	—	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	—	No

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