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Acer Nitro 5 AN517-52 RTX 3060 (2021) vs Asus TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3050 (2021)

What Nitro 5 AN517-52 RTX 3060 (2021) does better (6) and where TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3050 (2021) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 5 AN517-52 RTX 3060 (2021)
4.4Score
6 advantages≈ $1,300
vs
Asus TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3050 (2021)
4.5Score
6 advantages
Higher score
2.7Display3.0
2.0Memory & storage6.0
9.1Battery & portability8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN517-52 RTX 3060 (2021)TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3050 (2021)
404 × 28025359 × 25624.3
Nitro 5 AN517-52 RTX 3060 (2021)TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3050 (2021)Difference
Depth280 mm256 mm+24 mm
Width404 mm359 mm+45 mm
Thickness25 mm24.3 mm+0.7 mm
Weight2.2 kg2.3 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN517-52 RTX 3060 (2021) better than TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3050 (2021)?

  1. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 60 Hz2×
  2. Video memory8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  3. GPU shader cores3,840 vs 2,048+88%
  4. Weight2.2 kg vs 2.3 kg+5%
  5. Screen size17.3″ vs 15.6″+11%
  6. Max CPU clock4.5 GHz vs 4.4 GHz+2%

Why is TUF Gaming F15 RTX 3050 (2021) better than Nitro 5 AN517-52 RTX 3060 (2021)?

  1. RAM (up to)8 GB vs 64 GB8×
  2. SSD (up to)512 GB vs 2,048 GB4×
  3. Thunderbolt or USB4No · Nitro 5 AN517-52 RTX 3060 (2021): Yes
  4. CPU cores4 vs 6+50%
  5. Thickness25 mm vs 24.3 mm+3%
  6. Bluetooth5 vs 5.2+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3060 LaptopGeForce RTX 3050 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)—75 W
Video memory8 GB4 GB
Video memory type—GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,8402,048
GPU compute (FP32)—6.7 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light—5,038
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-10300HCore i5-11260H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores46
CPU threads—12
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor options—Core i5-11260H, Core i5-11400H, Core i7-11800H, Core i9-11900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core—6,896
Geekbench 6 single-core—1,968
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—520
Display
Screen size17.3″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate120 Hz60 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
sRGB coverage—62%
Pixel density—141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSync—Yes
Advanced Optimus—No
MUX switch—No
HDR—No
Touchscreen—No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)8 GB64 GB
RAM (base)8 GB8 GB
RAM typeDDR4DDR4
RAM speed—3,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM—64 GB
RAM slots—2
Upgradable RAM—Yes
SSD (up to)512 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots—1
SSD interface—PCIe 3.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity—90 Wh
Power adapter135 W200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)—Yes
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg2.3 kg
Thickness25 mm24.3 mm
Width404 mm359 mm
Depth280 mm256 mm
Body material—Aluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans—2
Vapor chamber cooling—No
Fan noise (max. load)—49 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4—Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
USB-C ports—1
USB-A ports—3
HDMI—HDMI 2.0
HDMI 2.1—No
(Mini) DisplayPort—No
Ethernet1 Gbit/s—
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card reader—No
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standard—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth55.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard—Yes
Numeric keypad—Yes
Key travel—1.8 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)—No
Fingerprint reader—No
Audio
Speakers—2.0
Dolby Atmos—No
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