Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 outperforms the cheaper ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 is 1642 days newer than the cheaper ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6".
Advantages of Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 50% better in Lost Ark than ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" - 192 vs 128 FPS
Advantages of ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" Gaming Laptop
- Up to 54% cheaper than Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 - £830.16 vs £1799.99
- Up to 31% better value when playing Lost Ark than Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 - £6.49 vs £9.37 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Oct 29th, 2024
FPS
192
100%
Value, £/FPS
£9.37/FPS
69%
Price, £
£1799.99
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 466 minutes ago
May 1st, 2020
FPS
128
67%
Value, £/FPS
£6.49/FPS
100%
Price, £
£830.16
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £830.16 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 468 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Oct 29th, 2024
May 1st, 2020
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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%
GPU Winner
May 1st, 2020
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
76.32 GPixel/s
94%
Texel Fillrate
152.6 GTexel/s
63%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Oct 29th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
May 1st, 2020
Ryzen 5 4600H
3.0 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1357
57%
Multi-Core
5046
44%
Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Oct 29th, 2024 | Release Date | May 1st, 2020 |
| Ryzen 9 8945HS | CPU | Ryzen 5 4600H |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 8 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
180 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
