Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix 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.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 23% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix - £1299.99 vs £1699.0
- Up to 10% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than ASUS ROG Strix - £25.0 vs £27.85 per FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 17% better in The Last of Us Part I than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 - 61 vs 52 FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 18th, 2024
FPS
52
85.24590163934425%
Value, £/FPS
£25/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1299.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 425 minutes ago
7th Variation
FPS
61
100%
Value, £/FPS
£27.85/FPS
89.76660682226212%
Price, £
£1699
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 426 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 18th, 2024
7th 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
74.313805817288%
7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89.68253968253968%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
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
88.72234118486794%
Multi-Core
11671
70.6648098813272%
7th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
