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Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025)

Acer Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025) vs MSI Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025)

What Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (5) and where Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2025Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025)

6.4Score

5 advantages≈ $1,450

MSI · 2025Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025)

6.8Score

4 advantages≈ $1,500

Higher score

7.6Display6.8

2.9Memory & storage9.7

9.3Battery & portability2.5

6.4Features & cooling2.9

Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025)Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025)

	Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025)	Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025)	Difference
Depth	237 mm	276 mm	−39 mm
Width	326 mm	398 mm	−72 mm
Thickness	22 mm	28 mm	−6 mm
Weight	1.6 kg	2.7 kg	−1.1 kg

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

Why is Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025)?

Weight1.6 kg vs 2.7 kg+69%
Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025): No
Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
Thickness22 mm vs 28 mm+27%
Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%

Why is Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025)?

RAM (up to)16 GB vs 96 GB6×
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 4,000 GB4×
Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
Screen size14″ vs 17.3″+24%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Nitro V 14 ANV14-62 RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $1,4506.4	MSI Katana 17 HX B14 RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $1,5006.8
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	3,328	3,328
GPU compute (FP32)	9.7 TFLOPS	—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	8,427	—
Processor
Processor	Ryzen AI 7 350	Core i7-14650HX
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	—	16
CPU threads	12	—
Max CPU clock	—	5.2 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen AI 5 340, Ryzen AI 7 350	—
Geekbench 6 multi-core	10,894	—
Geekbench 6 single-core	2,900	—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	693	—
Display
Screen size	14″	17.3″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1440
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	165 Hz	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	—
sRGB coverage	100%	—
Response time	7 ms	—
DCI-P3 coverage	69%	—
Pixel density	156 ppi	—
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:9
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	—
Advanced Optimus	Yes	—
MUX switch	Yes	—
HDR	No	—
Touchscreen	No	—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	16 GB	96 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	—
RAM speed	5,600 MHz	—
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	96 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	4,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	—
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	—
Battery & power
Battery capacity	76 Wh	75 Wh
Power adapter	135 W	240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	1.6 kg	2.7 kg
Thickness	22 mm	28 mm
Width	326 mm	398 mm
Depth	237 mm	276 mm
Body material	Plastic	—
Colours	White	Black
Cooling fans	1	—
Vapor chamber cooling	No	—
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	—
Fan noise (max. load)	57 dB	—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	—
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	No
USB-C ports	1	—
USB-A ports	2	—
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	—
Ethernet	—	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	5.3	5.3
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlight	—	Zone RGB
Per-key RGB	—	No
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	No	Yes
Webcam	1,080p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	—
Fingerprint reader	No	—
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	No	—