Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 is 194 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 21% cheaper than Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 - £1249.99 vs £1589.99
- Up to 15% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 - £8.22 vs £9.64 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield 1 than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 - 165 vs 152 FPS
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 18th, 2024
FPS
152
92%
Value, £/FPS
£8.22/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1249.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 342 minutes ago
Oct 29th, 2024
FPS
165
100%
Value, £/FPS
£9.64/FPS
85%
Price, £
£1589.99
78%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,589.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 342 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 18th, 2024
Oct 29th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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%
GPU Winner
Oct 29th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
90%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
Oct 29th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
95%
Multi-Core
11570
99%
Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18th, 2024 | Release Date | Oct 29th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 4060 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 |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
