Acer Nitro 16 2023 comes with NVIDIA RTX 4050 (6GB GDDR6 VRAM) and RTX 4060 (8GB GDDR6 VRAM).
Acer Nitro 16 2023 Overview
Acer introduced its new Nitro series of gaming laptops during CES 2023, featuring two models: Nitro 16 and Nitro 17. The Nitro 16 is now set to be released in Nepal, and we’ll delve into its design, specifications, availability, and expected price in Nepal.
Design and Display
It boasts a classic “gaming laptop” appearance with a neon-accented top cover and a customizable 4-zone RGB-backlit keyboard. It maintains the standard build quality you would anticipate, with a weight of 2.7 kg and a thickness of 28mm. The laptop is available in a single “Obsidian Black” color option.
For the display, it features a 16-inch IPS LCD panel with WUXGA resolution (1920 x 1200 pixels). It offers a 165Hz refresh rate, a rapid 3ms GtG response time, and a peak brightness of 400 nits. Likewise, the laptop supports NVIDIA’s Advanced Optimus technology, enabling seamless switching between the dedicated GPU and the GPU without the need for a restart.
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Performance
In terms of performance, the 2023 laptop is equipped with Intel’s 13th Gen or AMD’s Ryzen 7000 series processors. The AMD version is likely to arrive in Nepal first and can be configured with up to the powerful Ryzen 7 7840HS processor, featuring 8 cores and 16 threads with a maximum clock speed of 5.1 GHz. The processor is manufactured using a 4nm process and includes Radeon 780M graphics, offering a significant 25% performance improvement over its predecessor.
For the discrete GPU options, the Nitro 16 2023 provides the choice of RTX 4050 with 6GB of GDDR6 VRAM and RTX 4060 with 8GB. It comes with 8GB or 16GB of DDR5 RAM and 512GB of PCIe 4.0 SSD, with the option to upgrade both RAM and storage in the future.
Battery and Connectivity
The gaming laptop features a 4-cell 90Wh battery that charges with a 330W 3-pin adapter included in the box. For wireless connectivity, it supports WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.1. The Nitro 16 also comes with dual 2W speakers featuring DTS:X Ultra surround sound.
In terms of ports, it offers a USB 2.0 Type-A, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port, and one USB 4 port (Type-C). It also includes an HDMI 2.1, an Ethernet port, a MicroSD card reader, a DC port, and a 3.5mm audio jack.
Acer Nitro 16 2023 Specifications
| Body | Plastic build |
| Display | 16″ IPS LCD panel, 165Hz refresh rate, 400 nits brightness, 3ms GtG response time, Advanced Optimus |
| Resolution | WUXGA resolution (1920 x 1200 pixels) |
| Keyboard | Chiclet-style backlit keyboard (1 / 4 zone RGB) |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS (8C/16T, up to 5.1 GHz) |
| RAM | Up to 32GB DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 1x M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD |
| Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 4050 (6GB GDDR6 VRAM) NVIDIA RTX 4060 (8GB GDDR6 VRAM) |
| Audio | 2x 2W speaker (DTS:X Ultra audio) |
| Connectivity | WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, Gigabit Ethernet LAN |
| I/O Ports | 2x USB-C (1x USB 4, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2), 3x USB-A (1x USB 2.0, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2), 1x 3.5mm jack, 1x RJ45, 1x Micro SD reader, 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| Battery | 90 Wh 4-cell Li-Ion battery |
| Power Supply | 330W power adapter |
Acer Nitro 16 2023 Price in Nepal and Availability
In India, the Acer Nitro 16 2023 is priced at INR 114,999 for the 8/512GB model featuring RTX 4050 graphics. Alternatively, the 16/512GB version with RTX 4060 is available for INR 143,558. When the laptop is launched in Nepal, it is anticipated to have a starting price of approximately NPR 198,000.
| Acer Nitro 16 2023 | Price in India (Official) | Price in Nepal (Expected) |
| 8/512GB, RTX 4050 | INR 114,999 | NPR 198,000 |
| 16/512GB, RTX 4060 | INR 143,558 | NPR 248,000 |
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Final Thoughts:
The Acer Nitro 16 2023 is a gaming laptop that features a classic design with a neon-accented top cover and RGB-backlit keyboard. It comes with a 16-inch IPS LCD display with a 165Hz refresh rate, powered by Intel’s 13th Gen or AMD’s Ryzen 7000 series processors with Radeon 780M graphics for the AMD version. The laptop offers RTX 4050 or RTX 4060 GPU options and comes with 8GB or 16GB of DDR5 RAM and 512GB of PCIe 4.0 SSD, with expandable storage. It includes a 4-cell 90Wh battery, WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.1, and a variety of ports.
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