Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 outperforms MSI Pulse 17 AI 17 Inch 16:10 QHD+ 240Hz on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is 100 days newer than MSI Pulse 17 AI 17 Inch 16:10 QHD+ 240Hz.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Need For Speed Unbound than MSI Pulse 17 AI 17 Inch 16:10 QHD+ 240Hz - 92 vs 90 FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 9th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
90
98%
Value, €/FPS
Price, €
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 9th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 9th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 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
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 9th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
97%
Multi-Core
11484
98%
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Pulse 17 AI 17 Inch 16:10 QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
