Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14-52) vs Nitro 14 AMD (AN14-41)

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Display 2880 x 1800
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 288V
GPU
RAM
Storage

Review

Evaluation of Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14-52) and Nitro 14 AMD (AN14-41) important characteristics
Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Portability
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Value for money (Beta)

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23.7
(Mediocre)
Value Index
28.4
(Mediocre)

Key Differences

What are the key differences between the notebooks
Advantages of the Acer Predator Triton 14 (PT14-52)
  • Significantly easier to carry: weighs 420 grams less (around 0.93 lbs)
  • Can run popular games at about 63-86% higher FPS
  • Performs significantly better (up to 2.1x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
  • Thinner bezels and 17% higher screen-to-body ratio
  • Better webcam recording quality
  • Display has support for touch input
  • 50% sharper screen – 243 versus 162 pixels per inch (PPI)
  • Much smaller footprint: 14% more compact case (110.2 vs 128.5 square inches)
Advantages of the Acer Nitro 14 AMD (AN14-41)
  • Includes an old-school USB-A port
  • Around 19% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
  • Provides 25% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 400 nits

Tests and Specifications

Comparison table of test results and technical specs

Case

Weight 1.6 kg (3.53 lbs) 2.02 kg (4.45 lbs)
Dimensions 321.8 x 221 x 17.31 mm
12.67 x 8.7 x 0.68 inches
324.12 x 255.9 x 20.43-22.84 mm
12.76 x 10.07 x 0.8-0.9 inches
Area 711 cm2 (110.2 inches2) 829 cm2 (128.5 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~79.9% ~68.5%
Side bezels 10.2 mm 11.3 mm
Colors Black Black
Material Aluminum Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 140° 155°
Size comparison
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber Yes No
Liquid metal No Yes
Number of fans 2 2
Noise level (max. load) 67 dB 57 dB

Display

Size 14 inches 14 inches
Type OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
PPI 243 ppi 162 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2880 x 1800 pixels 1920 x 1200 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync technology G-Sync G-Sync
Touchscreen Yes No
Coating Glossy Matte
Ambient light sensor No No
Display tests
Contrast 1000000:1 -
sRGB color space 100% 100%
Adobe RGB profile 97% -
DCI-P3 color gamut 100% -
Response time 1 ms 7 ms
Max. brightness

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes Yes
Charging port position Left, Right Left
Charge power 140 W 230 W
Weight of AC adapter 459 grams 789 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 3.3 GHz 4.3 GHz
Turbo frequency 5.1 GHz 5 GHz
Cores 8 (4P + 4E) 6
Threads 8 12
L3 Cache 12 MB 16 MB
Integrated GPU Intel Arc Graphics 140V Radeon 760M
Fabrication process 3 nm 4 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 90 W 80 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 4 nm 8 nm
GPU base clock - 1530 MHz
GPU boost clock - 1740 MHz
FLOPS 15.3 TFLOPS 7.1 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB 6 GB
Memory type GDDR7 GDDR6
Memory bus 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed ~24 Gbps 12 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 3328 2048
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 104 64
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48 40
GPU performance 15.3 TFLOPS 7.1 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
Blender GPU 3150 1175
Solar Bay 50231 22952
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
Clock 8533 MHz 6400 MHz
Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Upgradable No No

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
Total slots 1 1
NVMe Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0 2.0
Power - 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No No
Loudness ~81.3 dB ~79.6 dB
Microphones 2 3

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v7 v6E
Bluetooth v5.4 v5.2
Fingerprint Yes No
Infrared sensor No No
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720
Ports
USB-A 2x USB 3.2 3x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) No No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port No Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad No Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad
Size - 12.0 x 7.0 cm
Surface Glass Plastic
Windows Precision Yes Yes
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.

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