Key Differences
In short — MSI Alpha 17 outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 5 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 50% cheaper than MSI Alpha 17 - $999.0 vs $1994.31
- Up to 25% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than MSI Alpha 17 - $6.2 vs $8.24 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Alpha 17 Laptop
- Performs up to 50% better in Forza Horizon 4 than acer Nitro 5 - 242 vs 161 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
16th Variation
FPS
161
66%
Value, $/FPS
$6.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999
100%
Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
16th Variation
Jun 15th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
16th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27%
Jun 15th, 2023
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
16th Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
69%
Multi-Core
7887
50%
Jun 15th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7945HX
2.5 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2731
100%
Multi-Core
15746
100%
CPU Winner
acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Alpha 17 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jun 15th, 2023 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Ryzen 9 7945HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
