Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 17 outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Nitro 17 is 602 days newer than the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 50% better in War Thunder than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD - 215 vs 143 FPS
- Up to 16% better value when playing War Thunder than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD - $6.51 vs $7.79 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 20% cheaper than Acer Nitro 17 - $1114.32 vs $1399.99
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
FPS
215
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399.99
79%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10909 minutes ago
Sep 13th, 2022
FPS
143
66%
Value, $/FPS
$7.79/FPS
83%
Price, $
$1114.32
100%
Buy for $1,114.32 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10907 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
Sep 13th, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
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
Sep 13th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
46%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
37%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
Sep 13th, 2022
Core i5-11400H
2.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1818
71%
Multi-Core
6333
44%
Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 7th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 13th, 2022 |
| Core i7-14650HX | CPU | Core i5-11400H |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
