ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070 Acer Nitro V 16 AI with RTX 5050 & Ryzen 5 Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix G16 with RTX 4070 $1,615	Acer Nitro V 16 AI with RTX 5050 & Ryzen 5 $1,000	MSI Vector 17 HX with RTX 4080 in 2025
Overview
Brand
ASUS	acer
Model
ROG Strix G16 (G614JIR-AS94) 2024	Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8GB GDDR6	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (Laptop)
RTX 4070 Laptops \| RTX 5050 Laptops
RAM
16GB DDR5-5600MHz	16GB RAM
16GB Laptops
Storage
1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD	1000GB SSD
1TB Laptops \| 1000GB SSD Laptops
Display
16-inch ROG Nebula Display, 16:10 QHD, 240Hz	16" WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS, 180Hz
Operating System
Windows 11 Home	Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
Weight
2.00 kg or 4.41 lbs	2.44 kg (5.4 lbs)
Color
Black	Shadow Black
Processor
CPU
Intel Core i9-14900HX	AMD Ryzen 5 240
Intel Core i9 Laptops \| AMD Ryzen 5 Laptops
Cores
24 Cores (8 Performance Cores + 16 Efficient Cores)	6.0
Threads
32 Threads	12.0
Base Clock
2.6 GHz	4.3 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
5.4 GHz	Up to 5.3 GHz
Cache
36MB Intel Smart Cache	16MB L3 Cache
TDP
55W	45W
Display
Screen Size
16 inches	16.0"
Resolution
2560 x 1600 (QHD+)	1920 x 1200 pixels (WUXGA)
Refresh Rate
240Hz	180Hz
Panel Type
IPS	IPS
Color Gamut
100% DCI-P3	72% NTSC (100% sRGB approximation)
Brightness
Up to 500 nits	300 nits (typical)
Aspect Ratio
16:10	16:10
Additional Features
Anti-Glare, G-Sync, Dolby Vision HDR	Anti-glare coating, Wide viewing angles
Response Time
	3ms (GTG)
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 (Laptop)
VRAM
8GB GDDR6	8GB GDDR6
Ray Tracing
Yes	Supported with dedicated hardware acceleration
DLSS Support
Yes, NVIDIA DLSS 3	Supported (DLSS 3.0 compatible)
Additional Features
MUX Switch with NVIDIA Advanced Optimus	NVIDIA Optimus technology, G-SYNC compatible
TGP
	Up to 75W (Dynamic Boost enabled)
Benchmark Scores
	Approximate 3DMark Time Spy Score: 8,200
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5	DDR5 SDRAM
RAM Speed
5600MHz	5600MHz
Expandable Memory
Yes, up to 64GB	Up to 64GB (2x32GB) via SO-DIMM slots
Installed RAM
	16GB RAM
Storage
Primary Storage
1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD	1000GB SSD
Secondary Storage Options
Additional M.2 slot available	Available via M.2 slot, supports SATA SSD/HDD
RAID Support
No	Supported via BIOS/Software RAID configurations
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Yes, with Macro Functionality	No dedicated macro keys, but customizable function keys
RGB Customization
Yes, via ROG Aura Sync	Per-key RGB backlit keyboard with customizable zones
Game Optimization
AI-powered performance tuning	Pre-installed Acer NitroSense software for performance tuning and fan control
Key Selling Point
	Refuses to Overheat
Performance
Cooling Technology
ROG Intelligent Cooling with Liquid Metal and Full-width Heatsink	Dual-fan cooling system with Acer CoolBoost technology, vapor chamber for CPU/GPU, designed not to overheat.
Overclocking Support
Yes, via ROG Armoury Crate	Limited; GPU overclocking supported via NVIDIA Control Panel, CPU overclocking not officially supported
Performance Modes
Silent, Performance, Turbo, Manual	Balanced, Performance, Turbo modes accessible via NitroSense
Benchmark Scores
Not specified	See GPU and CPU scores above
Battery
Capacity
90Wh	76Wh
Backup Time
Up to 8 hours (varies with usage)	Up to 6 hours typical usage (web browsing, light gaming)
Charging Type
Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes)	Supports 100W USB-C Power Delivery with fast charging (50% in 30 mins)
Power Adapter
330W	65W USB-C Power Adapter
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax, 2x2 MU-MIMO, 6GHz support)
Bluetooth
5.3	Bluetooth 5.3
Ports
1 x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, Power Delivery, G-Sync), 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort, G-Sync), 1 x 2.5G LAN port, 1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack	3 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x USB-C 4.0 with Power Delivery and DisplayPort, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet, 1 x MicroSD Card Reader
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
Per-Key RGB Backlit Chiclet	Full-size backlit RGB keyboard with anti-ghosting and 1.7mm key travel
Key Travel
1.9mm	1.7mm
N-Key Rollover
Yes	Yes
Touchpad Features
Large Glass Touchpad with Multi-Gesture Support	Precision touchpad with multi-touch gestures, integrated buttons
Audio
Speakers
4-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology	Dual stereo speakers with DTS:X Ultra support
Audio Enhancements
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Certification, AI Noise-Canceling Technology	DTS:X Ultra, Acer TrueHarmony technology
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes, 3.5mm combo jack	Yes, 3.5mm combo jack
Camera
Webcam
720p HD	720p HD webcam with dual microphones
Privacy Shutter
No	Yes, physical privacy shutter
Build & Design
Material
Aluminum and Plastic	Polycarbonate chassis with metal lid and base
Color Options
Black	Shadow Black
RGB Lighting
Yes, Aura Sync Light Bar and Rear Glow	Per-key RGB backlit keyboard with customizable zones
Dimensions
35.4 x 26.4 x 2.26 ~ 3.04 cm	10.9" x 14.2" x 0.96" (277mm x 360mm x 24mm)
Review Highlight
	The Gaming Laptop That Refuses to Overheat
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Yes	No, not officially certified for VR
Advanced Cooling
Yes, with Liquid Metal and Full-width Heatsink	Yes, dual fans with vapor chamber, CoolBoost technology
Software
Pre-installed ROG Armoury Crate for system control and customization	Acer NitroSense, Windows 11, optional Acer Care Center
Box Contents
Laptop
Yes	Acer Nitro V 16 AI Gaming Laptop
Power Adapter
Yes, 330W	65W USB-C Power Adapter
User Manual
Yes	Pre-installed digital manual and quick start guide
Warranty Card
Yes	Standard 1-year international warranty
Additional Accessories
ROG Backpack, ROG Gladius III Mouse, Customizable Armor Cap	ICP Hub (USB-C multiport hub)
Launch Date
Release Date
2024.0
Status
Available	In Stock
Specs Publication Date
	October 07, 2025
Review Publication Date
	October 13, 2025

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