Razer Blade 14 (2025) vs Acer Nitro 14 AMD (AN14-41)
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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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Key Differences
Advantages of the Razer Blade 14 (2025)
- Can run popular games at about 87-119% higher FPS
- Significantly easier to carry: weighs 390 grams less (around 0.86 lbs)
- Performs significantly better (up to 2.3x) in 3DMark Steel Nomad Lite
- Around 45% better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench 2024 test
- Thinner bezels and 19% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Better webcam recording quality
- 50% sharper screen – 243 versus 162 pixels per inch (PPI)
- Much smaller footprint: 16% more compact case (108 vs 128.5 square inches)
Advantages of the Acer Nitro 14 AMD (AN14-41)
- Includes an old-school USB-A port
- Features a a little bigger (~6%) battery – 76 against 72 watt-hours
- Provides 11% higher max. screen brightness: 500 vs 450 nits
Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.63 kg (3.59 lbs) | 2.02 kg (4.45 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 310.7 x 224.3 x 15.8-16.2 mm 12.23 x 8.83 x 0.62-0.64 inches |
324.12 x 255.9 x 20.43-22.84 mm 12.76 x 10.07 x 0.8-0.9 inches |
| Area | 697 cm2 (108 inches2) | 829 cm2 (128.5 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.6% | ~68.5% |
| Side bezels | 4.6 mm | 11.3 mm |
| Colors | Black, Gray | Black |
| Material | Aluminum | Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 135° | 155° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | Yes | No |
| Liquid metal | No | Yes |
| Number of fans | 2 | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 54.6 dB | 57 dB |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 14 inches |
| Type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | - |
| PPI | 243 ppi | 162 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 | No |
| Sync technology | Adaptive Sync | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes | No |
| Contrast | 1000000:1 | - |
| sRGB color space | 100% | 100% |
| Adobe RGB profile | 89.2% | - |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% | - |
| Response time | 1 ms | 7 ms |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | 1:50 hr | - |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 100 W | Yes |
| Charging port position | Left, Right | Left |
| Charge power | 200 W | 230 W |
| Weight of AC adapter | 624 grams | 789 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 2.0 GHz | 4.3 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Cores | 10 (4P + 6E) | 6 |
| Threads | 20 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | AMD Radeon 880M | Radeon 760M |
| Fabrication process | 4 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 | 115 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 | 18.4 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 | 18.4 TFLOPS | 7.1 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
Steel Nomad Lite Score
| Blender GPU | 3440 | 1175 |
| Solar Bay | 50605 | 22952 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 8000 MHz | 6400 MHz |
| Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Upgradable | No | No |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x1024 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers) | 2.0 |
| Power | - | 2x2W |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Loudness | ~79.6 dB | ~79.6 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 3 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v7 | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 | v5.2 |
| Fingerprint | No | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes | No |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1280 x 720 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | 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 | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 14.9 x 8.5 cm | 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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