Key Differences
In short — MSI Alpha 17 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 17 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Alpha 17 is 52 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 17.
Advantages of MSI Alpha 17 Laptop
- Performs up to 25% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Acer Nitro 17 - 66 vs 53 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 40% cheaper than MSI Alpha 17 - $1198.0 vs $1999.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than MSI Alpha 17 - $22.6 vs $30.29 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $1,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 392 minutes ago
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th Variation
FPS
53
80%
Value, $/FPS
$22.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1198
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,198 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 389 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 15th, 2023
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 15th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
90%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 15th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7945HX
null-core
Single-Core
2731
100%
Multi-Core
15746
100%
CPU Winner
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th Variation
Ryzen 7 7840HS
null-core
Single-Core
2388
87%
Multi-Core
11190
71%
MSI Alpha 17 Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop |
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Jun 15th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 24th, 2023 |
Ryzen 9 7945HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 7840HS |
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |