Acer Nitro V 16 ANV16-71 RTX 4050 (2024) vs MSI Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)
What Nitro V 16 ANV16-71 RTX 4050 (2024) does better (7) and where Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) wins (17) — every spec side by side.
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3.8Graphics5.7
5.0Overall performance6.2
4.9Display3.4
4.9Memory & storage4.5
3.4Battery & portability4.4
6.1Features & cooling4.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Nitro V 16 ANV16-71 RTX 4050 (2024)Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)
| Nitro V 16 ANV16-71 RTX 4050 (2024) | Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 278.4 mm | 266 mm | +12.4 mm |
| Width | 361.8 mm | 359 mm | +2.8 mm |
| Thickness | 24.7 mm | 27 mm | −2.3 mm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.3 kg | +0.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Nitro V 16 ANV16-71 RTX 4050 (2024) better than Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024)?
- SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
- Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
- Advanced OptimusYes · Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024): No
- Thickness24.7 mm vs 27 mm+9%
- Response time7 ms vs 11 ms+57%
Why is Sword 16 HX B14V RTX 4060 (2024) better than Nitro V 16 ANV16-71 RTX 4050 (2024)?
- CPU cores10 vs 242.4×
- GPU power (TGP)85 W vs 105 W+24%
- Panel typeTN vs IPS
- Battery capacity57 Wh vs 65 Wh+14%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,029 vs 11,079+38%
- GPU compute (FP32)10.9 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+27%
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 32 GB4×
- Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 96 GB3×
- Weight2.5 kg vs 2.3 kg+9%
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- SD card readerNo · Nitro V 16 ANV16-71 RTX 4050 (2024): Yes
- GPU shader cores2,560 vs 3,072+20%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 85 W | 105 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 2,560 | 3,072 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 10.9 TFLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 8,029 | 11,079 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i5-14450HX | Core i9-14900HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 10 | 24 |
| CPU threads | 16 | — |
| Max CPU clock | 4.8 GHz | 5.6 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i5-14450HX, Core i7-14650HX | Core i7-14650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HX |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 10,357 | — |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,270 | — |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 883 | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Panel type | TN | IPS |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 51% | 62% |
| Response time | 7 ms | 11 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 42% |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 142 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| RAM speed | 5,600 MHz | 5,600 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 32 GB | 96 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 2,048 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 512 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 2 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 57 Wh | 65 Wh |
| Power adapter | 135 W | 200 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 24.7 mm | 27 mm |
| Width | 361.8 mm | 359 mm |
| Depth | 278.4 mm | 266 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) | — | 50.3 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | No |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.4 mm | 1.7 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | No | No |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
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