Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 outperforms the cheaper ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 is 1642 days newer than the cheaper ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6".
Advantages of ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" Gaming Laptop
- Up to 51% cheaper than Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 - £875.95 vs £1799.99
- Up to 28% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 - £5.58 vs £7.73 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 48% better in Forza Horizon 4 than ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" - 233 vs 157 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
May 1st, 2020
FPS
157
67%
Value, £/FPS
£5.58/FPS
100%
Price, £
£875.95
205%
Value Winner
Buy for £875.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 382 minutes ago
Oct 29th, 2024
FPS
233
100%
Value, £/FPS
£7.73/FPS
72%
Price, £
£1799.99
100%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 846 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
May 1st, 2020
Oct 29th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2020
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
76.32 GPixel/s
94%
Texel Fillrate
152.6 GTexel/s
63%
Oct 29th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2020
Ryzen 5 4600H
3.0 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1373
58%
Multi-Core
5110
44%
Oct 29th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2372
100%
Multi-Core
11571
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS TUF FA506IU Full HD 144Hz 15.6" Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Oct 29th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 5 4600H | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 8 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
