Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 outperforms MSI Notebook on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 is 881 days newer than MSI Notebook.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 26% better in Dead Island 2 than MSI Notebook - 107 vs 85 FPS
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Oct 29th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70%
GPU Winner
Oct 29th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Oct 29th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
96%
Multi-Core
11570
89%
MSI Notebook | vs | Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 29th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
