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Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023) vs Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)

What Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023) does better (8) and where LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023)
3.9Score
8 advantages≈ $1,300
vs
Lenovo LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)
5.0Score
8 advantages≈ $1,300
Higher score
3.3Graphics4.8
2.3Overall performance3.9
3.4Display6.0
2.9Memory & storage2.7
5.1Battery & portability7.0
3.7Features & cooling4.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023)LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)
362 × 24027361 × 25623
Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023)LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)Difference
Depth240 mm256 mm−16 mm
Width362 mm361 mm+1 mm
Thickness27 mm23 mm+4 mm
Weight2.1 kg2.3 kg−0.2 kg

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

Why is Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023) better than LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025): No
  3. CPU cores10 vs 6+67%
  4. Weight2.1 kg vs 2.3 kg+10%
  5. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  6. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
  7. Max CPU clock4.9 GHz vs 4.5 GHz+9%
  8. RAM speed5,200 MHz vs 4,800 MHz+8%

Why is LOQ Essential 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023)?

  1. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,646 vs 10,0652.2×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)6.1 TFLOPS vs 12.2 TFLOPS2×
  3. MUX switchNo · Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023): Yes
  4. Battery capacity57 Wh vs 60 Wh+5%
  5. GPU shader cores2,048 vs 3,328+62%
  6. Advanced OptimusNo · Nitro V 15 ANV15-51 RTX 3050 (2023): Yes
  7. Thickness27 mm vs 23 mm+17%
  8. sRGB coverage60% vs 100%+67%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3050 LaptopGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)65 W65 W
Video memory16 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR7
GPU shader cores2,0483,328
GPU compute (FP32)6.1 TFLOPS12.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,64610,065
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-13620HRyzen 7 170
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores106
Max CPU clock4.9 GHz4.5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-13420H, Core i7-13620H, Core i9-13900HCore i5-13450HX, Ryzen 7 170
Display
Screen size15.6″15.6″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits300 nits
sRGB coverage60%100%
Response time30 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage40%—
Pixel density141 ppi141 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoYes
MUX switchNoYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB16 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,200 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB16 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity57 Wh60 Wh
Power adapter135 W135 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power—140 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.1 kg2.3 kg
Thickness27 mm23 mm
Width362 mm361 mm
Depth240 mm256 mm
Body materialPlasticPlastic
ColoursBlackGrey
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoNo
Fan noise (max. load)51 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
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 travel—1.5 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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