Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 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 16 AN16-42 is 881 days newer than the more expensive MSI Notebook.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 18% better in Overwatch 2 than MSI Notebook - 218 vs 184 FPS
- Up to 28% cheaper than MSI Notebook - £1799.99 vs £2499.00
- Up to 39% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than MSI Notebook - £8.26 vs £13.58 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Buy for £2,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 356 minutes ago
Oct 29th, 2024
FPS
218
100%
Value, £/FPS
£8.26/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1799.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 819 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jun 1st, 2022 • 11th Variation
Oct 29th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 1st, 2022 • 11th Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Oct 29th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
65%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
98%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 1st, 2022 • 11th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2412
100%
Multi-Core
11158
96%
CPU Winner
Oct 29th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2372
98%
Multi-Core
11571
100%
MSI Notebook | vs | Acer Nitro 16 AN16-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 29th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 180 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
