Key Differences
In short — MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz 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 MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in Forza Horizon 4 than acer Nitro 5 - 219 vs 217 FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 4% cheaper than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz - $1129.99 vs $1179.0
- Up to 3% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz - $5.21 vs $5.38 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
219
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.38/FPS
96.84014869888476%
Price, $
$1179
95%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,179 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1645 minutes ago
10th Variation
FPS
217
99.08675799086758%
Value, $/FPS
$5.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1129.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,129.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1642 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
92.17134416543574%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
96.22205088666153%
10th Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
CPU Winner
10th Variation
Ryzen 7 6800H
null-core
Single-Core
1876
81.81421718273005%
Multi-Core
9010
83.58070500927643%
MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 7 6800H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
