Key Differences
In short — MSI Crosshair 16 outperforms Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing MSI Crosshair 16 is 135 days older than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42.
Advantages of MSI Crosshair 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 17% better in Metro Exodus than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 - 63 vs 54 FPS
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Dec 5th, 2023 • 5th Variation
FPS
63
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
Price, CA$
FPS Winner
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Dec 5th, 2023 • 5th Variation
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 5th, 2023 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
90%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
Apr 18th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 5th, 2023 • 5th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
99%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
89%
MSI Crosshair 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
