Key Differences
In short — MSI Pulse GL66 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Pulse GL66 is 111 days older than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A.
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Far Cry 3 than Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A - 117 vs 115 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A Gaming Laptop
- Up to 40% cheaper than MSI Pulse GL66 - £1585.43 vs £2637.34
- Up to 39% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than MSI Pulse GL66 - £13.79 vs £22.54 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 12th, 2021
FPS
117
100%
Value, £/FPS
£22.54/FPS
61%
Price, £
£2637.34
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for £2,637.34 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 137 minutes ago
Jul 1st, 2021
FPS
115
98%
Value, £/FPS
£13.79/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1585.43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,585.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 137 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 12th, 2021
Jul 1st, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 12th, 2021
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
Jul 1st, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
54%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
68%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 12th, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
93%
Multi-Core
7887
92%
Jul 1st, 2021
Ryzen 5 5600
3.5 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2029
100%
Multi-Core
8539
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Pulse GL66 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A Gaming Laptop |
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Mar 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2021 |
Core i7-11800H | CPU | Ryzen 5 5600 |
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
512 GB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |