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Acer Nitro V 16 ANV16-41 RTX 4060 (2024) vs MSI Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)

What Nitro V 16 ANV16-41 RTX 4060 (2024) does better (3) and where Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro V 16 ANV16-41 RTX 4060 (2024)
4.8Score
3 advantages≈ $2,100
vs
MSI Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)
5.9Score
6 advantages≈ $1,950
Higher score
6.7Display3.4
2.4Memory & storage4.7
2.8Battery & portability4.4
5.7Features & cooling4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro V 16 ANV16-41 RTX 4060 (2024)Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)
362 × 27825359 × 26627
Nitro V 16 ANV16-41 RTX 4060 (2024)Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)Difference
Depth278 mm266 mm+12 mm
Width362 mm359 mm+3 mm
Thickness25 mm27 mm−2 mm
Weight2.5 kg2.3 kg+0.2 kg

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

Why is Nitro V 16 ANV16-41 RTX 4060 (2024) better than Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
  2. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  3. Thickness25 mm vs 27 mm+8%

Why is Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) better than Nitro V 16 ANV16-41 RTX 4060 (2024)?

  1. RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. CPU cores8 vs 243×
  3. Battery capacity57 Wh vs 65 Wh+14%
  4. Weight2.5 kg vs 2.3 kg+9%
  5. RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  6. Max CPU clock5.1 GHz vs 5.6 GHz+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)—105 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,0723,072
GPU compute (FP32)—13.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light—11,079
Processor
ProcessorRyzen 7 8845HSCore i9-14900HX
CPU makerAMDIntel
CPU cores824
Max CPU clock5.1 GHz5.6 GHz
Processor options—Core i7-14650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HX
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution1920 × 12001920 × 1200
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness—300 nits
sRGB coverage—62%
Response time—11 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—42%
Pixel density—142 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSync—No
Advanced Optimus—No
MUX switch—Yes
HDR—No
Touchscreen—No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed—5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM—96 GB
RAM slots—2
Upgradable RAM—Yes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots—2
SSD interface—PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity57 Wh65 Wh
Power adapter135 W200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)—Yes
Design & cooling
Weight2.5 kg2.3 kg
Thickness25 mm27 mm
Width362 mm359 mm
Depth278 mm266 mm
Body material—Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans—2
Vapor chamber cooling—No
Liquid metal (CPU)—No
Fan noise (max. load)—50.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4USB4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports—1
USB-A ports—3
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPort—Yes
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card reader—Yes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard—Yes
Numeric keypad—Yes
Key travel—1.7 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)—No
Fingerprint reader—No
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby Atmos—No
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