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Spec
Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-42)
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55
Summary
LB Score
77
โ
75
Value
83
โ
61
Price
$737
$737
Use class
Mid Gaming
Mid Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
17.3
17.3
Resolution
1920x1080
1920x1080
Panel type
ips
ips
Brightness
300 nits
300 nits
Screen quality
50
50
Processor & graphics
CPU score
78
โ
60
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
78
78
GPU rating
34%
34%
Memory
RAM (max)
32 GB
64 GB
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RAM type
DDR5
DDR5
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
55.0 Wh
90.0 Wh
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Autonomy (est.)
1.7 h
2.9 h
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Chassis
Weight
3.00 kg
3.00 kg
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Release year
2022
2022
Verdict
Best overall: Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55 ยท wins 12 of 20 parameter rows
Why Acer Nitro 5 AN517-55 over Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-42)
- RAM (max): 64 GB vs 32 GB (+32)
- Upgrade potential: 100 vs 50 (+50)
- Autonomy (est.): 2.9 h vs 1.7 h (+1.2)