Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Acer Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025)
What Nitro V 15 ANV15-52 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (7) and where Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (12) — every spec side by side.
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4.9Graphics6.0
4.8Overall performance5.3
6.4Display7.6
2.6Memory & storage2.8
8.2Battery & portability5.0
7.1Features & cooling6.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nitro V 15 ANV15-52 RTX 5060 (2025)Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025)
| Nitro V 15 ANV15-52 RTX 5060 (2025) | Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 239 mm | 276 mm | −37 mm |
| Width | 362 mm | 360 mm | +2 mm |
| Thickness | 24 mm | 25 mm | −1 mm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.4 kg | −0.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nitro V 15 ANV15-52 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- CPU cores14 vs 62.3×
- Weight2.1 kg vs 2.44 kg+16%
- Ethernet5 Gbit/s vs 1 Gbit/s5×
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
- Thickness24 mm vs 25 mm+4%
- Max CPU clock5.4 GHz vs 5 GHz+8%
- Pixel density145 ppi vs 138 ppi+5%
Why is Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Nitro V 15 ANV15-52 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- GPU power (TGP)75 W vs 95 W+27%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
- SSD (up to)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS vs 15.9 TFLOPS+19%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,081 vs 11,893+18%
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 180 Hz+9%
- Advanced OptimusNo · Nitro V 15 ANV15-52 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
- SD card readerNo · Nitro V 15 ANV15-52 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
- SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
- USB-C charging power65 W vs 100 W+54%
- RAM speed5,200 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+8%
- Screen size15.6″ vs 16″+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 75 W | 95 W |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,328 | 3,328 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 13.4 TFLOPS | 15.9 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 10,081 | 11,893 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i9-13900H | Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| CPU maker | Intel | AMD |
| CPU cores | 14 | 6 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.4 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-13420H, Core i9-13900H | Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 15.6″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 180 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 54% | — |
| Response time | 3 ms | — |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 43% | — |
| Pixel density | 145 ppi | 138 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Optimus | No | Yes |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM (base) | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,200 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 76 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Power adapter | 135 W | 135 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C charging power | 65 W | 100 W |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.44 kg |
| Thickness | 24 mm | 25 mm |
| Width | 362 mm | 360 mm |
| Depth | 239 mm | 276 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | — | 50 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | USB4 |
| 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 | No |
| Ethernet | 5 Gbit/s | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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