Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 outperforms the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Minecraft than ASUS ROG Strix - 632 vs 591 FPS
- Up to 23% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix - £1299.99 vs £1699.0
- Up to 28% better value when playing Minecraft than ASUS ROG Strix - £2.06 vs £2.87 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Apr 18th, 2024
FPS
632
100%
Value, £/FPS
£2.06/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1299.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 629 minutes ago
6th Variation
FPS
591
93.5126582278481%
Value, £/FPS
£2.87/FPS
71.77700348432056%
Price, £
£1699
76%
Buy for £1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 300989 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Apr 18th, 2024
6th Variation
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
100%
GPU Winner
6th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
75.3968253968254%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
94.26681367144431%
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
89.47408770315855%
CPU Winner
6th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
99.4770716009654%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 300 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
