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Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) vs MSI Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022)

What Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) does better (13) and where Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)
7.0Score
13 advantages
Higher score
vs
MSI Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022)
6.9Score
10 advantages
8.1Graphics6.0
6.3Overall performance6.8
5.0Display2.9
7.1Memory & storage6.9
2.9Battery & portability9.4
4.3Features & cooling2.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022)
400.5 × 294.528.6359 × 25923.9
Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022)Difference
Depth294.5 mm259 mm+35.5 mm
Width400.5 mm359 mm+41.5 mm
Thickness28.6 mm23.9 mm+4.7 mm
Weight3 kg2.2 kg+0.8 kg

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

Why is Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 3070 Ti (2022) better than Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)150 W vs 105 W+43%
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022): No
  3. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,569 vs 9,630+31%
  4. GPU compute (FP32)18.5 TFLOPS vs 15 TFLOPS+23%
  5. Response time7 ms vs 33 ms4.7×
  6. Advanced OptimusYes · Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022): No
  7. RAM typeDDR5 vs DDR4
  8. Brightness300 nits vs 260 nits+15%
  9. GPU shader cores5,632 vs 5,120+10%
  10. sRGB coverage100% vs 58%+72%
  11. DCI-P3 coverage59% vs 39%+51%
  12. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 3,200 MHz+50%

Why is Pulse GL66 RTX 3070 (2022) better than Nitro 5 AN517-55 RTX 3070 Ti (2022)?

  1. Weight3 kg vs 2.25 kg+33%
  2. CPU cores8 vs 14+75%
  3. Cinebench 2024 multi-core618 vs 1,062+72%
  4. Geekbench 6 multi-core9,835 vs 11,356+15%
  5. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  6. Thickness28.6 mm vs 23.9 mm+20%
  7. CPU threads12 vs 20+67%
  8. Fan noise (max. load)68.2 dB vs 56.9 dB+20%
  9. Pixel density127 ppi vs 141 ppi+11%
  10. Max CPU clock4.4 GHz vs 4.7 GHz+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3070 Ti LaptopGeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)150 W105 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores5,6325,120
GPU compute (FP32)18.5 TFLOPS15 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,5699,630
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-12450HCore i7-12700H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores814
CPU threads1220
Max CPU clock4.4 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-12450H, Core i5-12500H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i7-12800H, Core i9-12900HCore i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core9,83511,356
Geekbench 6 single-core2,3482,389
Cinebench 2024 multi-core6181,062
Display
Screen size17.3″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits260 nits
sRGB coverage100%58%
Response time7 ms33 ms
DCI-P3 coverage59%39%
Pixel density127 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB64 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR4
RAM speed4,800 MHz3,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM—64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter330 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)Yes—
Design & cooling
Weight3 kg2.25 kg
Thickness28.6 mm23.9 mm
Width400.5 mm359 mm
Depth294.5 mm259 mm
Body materialPlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackGray
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Fan noise (max. load)68.2 dB56.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.0
HDMI 2.1NoNo
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
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 travel1.5 mm—
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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