Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 outperforms Dell G3 15 3579 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is 1903 days newer than Dell G3 15 3579.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 317% better in The Last of Us Part I than Dell G3 15 3579 - 50 vs 12 FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 1st, 2019
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 1st, 2019
GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile
2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
23.89 GPixel/s
26%
Texel Fillrate
59.72 GTexel/s
33%
Apr 18th, 2024
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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 1st, 2019
Core i5-8300H
2.3 GHz | 4-core
Single-Core
1272
54%
Multi-Core
3746
34%
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2352
100%
Multi-Core
11123
100%
CPU Winner
Dell G3 15 3579 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2019 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Core i5-8300H | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 8 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 256 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
