Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 outperforms the cheaper ASUS TUF FX506HCB 15.6" 144Hz on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is 838 days newer than the cheaper ASUS TUF FX506HCB 15.6" 144Hz.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 293% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than ASUS TUF FX506HCB 15.6" 144Hz - 59 vs 15 FPS
- Up to 51% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than ASUS TUF FX506HCB 15.6" 144Hz - £19.49 vs £40.0 per FPS
Advantages of ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HCB 15.6" 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 48% cheaper than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 - £599.99 vs £1149.99
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 18th, 2024
FPS
59
100%
Value, £/FPS
£19.49/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1149.99
52%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 849 minutes ago
Jan 1st, 2022
FPS
15
25.423728813559322%
Value, £/FPS
£40/FPS
48.724999999999994%
Price, £
£599.99
100%
Buy for £599.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 498 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 18th, 2024
Jan 1st, 2022
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
Jan 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
46.60493827160494%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
37.29327453142227%
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
Jan 1st, 2022
Core i5-11400H
2.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1818
73.12952534191473%
Multi-Core
6333
54.26270242481364%
Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS TUF Gaming FX506HCB 15.6" 144Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Apr 18th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i5-11400H |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 8 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
