Key Differences
In short — MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz 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 GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz is 215 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A Gaming Laptop
- Up to 10% cheaper than MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz - $1065.88 vs $1179.99
- Up to 3% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz - $15.23 vs $15.73 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A - 75 vs 70 FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2021
FPS
70
93%
Value, $/FPS
$15.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1065.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,065.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10856 minutes ago
Feb 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
75
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.73/FPS
96%
Price, $
$1179.99
90%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,179.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10857 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2021
Feb 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
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
100%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
100%
Feb 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
100%
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
88%
Multi-Core
8539
79%
Feb 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 AN515-45-R21A Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 5 5600 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 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 | 17.3" |
