Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD outperforms the more expensive Acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD is 834 days newer than the more expensive Acer Nitro 5.
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 48% better in Rust than Acer Nitro 5 - 49 vs 33 FPS
- Up to 18% cheaper than Acer Nitro 5 - $699.99 vs $848.89
- Up to 44% better value when playing Rust than Acer Nitro 5 - $14.29 vs $25.72 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
FPS
33
67.3469387755102%
Value, $/FPS
$25.72/FPS
55.559875583203734%
Price, $
$848.89
82%
Buy for $848.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
Sep 13th, 2022
FPS
49
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$699.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $699.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 27 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
Sep 13th, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Sep 13th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
73.40277777777779%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
46.97916666666667%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
Core i7-9750H
2.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1351
74.31243124312431%
Multi-Core
4930
77.84620243170693%
Sep 13th, 2022
Core i5-11400H
2.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1818
100%
Multi-Core
6333
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 13th, 2022 |
| Core i7-9750H | CPU | Core i5-11400H |
| GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 256 GB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
