Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 outperforms the more expensive MSI Notebook on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is 687 days newer than the more expensive MSI Notebook.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in League of Legends than MSI Notebook - 289 vs 271 FPS
- Up to 47% cheaper than MSI Notebook - £1299.99 vs £2455.0
- Up to 50% better value when playing League of Legends than MSI Notebook - £4.5 vs £9.06 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Apr 18th, 2024
FPS
289
100%
Value, £/FPS
£4.5/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1299.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 166 minutes ago
Jun 1st, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
271
93.77162629757785%
Value, £/FPS
£9.06/FPS
49.668874172185426%
Price, £
£2455
52%
Buy for £2,455 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 169 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Apr 18th, 2024
Jun 1st, 2022 • 3rd 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
61.17329737019554%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
61.159811193526636%
Jun 1st, 2022 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 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
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 1st, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92.2365245374095%
Multi-Core
10780
92.36569274269557%
Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Notebook |
|---|---|---|
Apr 18th, 2024 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 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 | 15.6" |