Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 17 outperforms the more expensive MSI Pulse GL66 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Nitro 17 is 641 days newer than the more expensive MSI Pulse GL66.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 3% better in Sons Of The Forest than MSI Pulse GL66 - 66 vs 64 FPS
- Up to 31% cheaper than MSI Pulse GL66 - $1399.99 vs $2019.00
- Up to 33% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than MSI Pulse GL66 - $21.21 vs $31.55 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 5th, 2022 • 4th Variation
FPS
64
97%
Value, $/FPS
$31.55/FPS
67%
Price, $
$2019
69%
Buy for $2,019 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 204 minutes ago
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
FPS
66
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 213 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 5th, 2022 • 4th Variation
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 5th, 2022 • 4th Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
73%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
73%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 5th, 2022 • 4th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
91%
Multi-Core
10780
75%
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Pulse GL66 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5th, 2022 | Release Date | May 7th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
