Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 outperforms the more expensive Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is 1022 days newer than the more expensive Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 23% better in Far Cry 5 than Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A - 125 vs 102 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A - £1299.99 vs £1307.4
- Up to 19% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A - £10.4 vs £12.82 per FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2021
FPS
102
81.6%
Value, £/FPS
£12.82/FPS
81.1232449297972%
Price, £
£1307.4
99%
Buy for £1,307.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4 minutes ago
Apr 18th, 2024
FPS
125
100%
Value, £/FPS
£10.4/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1299.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2021
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 1st, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
75.3968253968254%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
94.26681367144431%
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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 1st, 2021
Ryzen 5 5600
3.5 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2029
81.61705551086082%
Multi-Core
8539
73.16425327735413%
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 5 5600 | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
