Acer Nitro 17 AMD (AN17-42)
- Launched: March 2024
- Screen-to-body ratio: ~70.2%
- Dimensions: 400.3 x 293.37 x 27.94-28.96 mm (15.76 x 11.55 x 1.1-1.14 inches)
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Tests and Specifications
Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Acer Nitro 17 AMD (AN17-42)Case
| Weight | 3.1 kg (6.84 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 400.3 x 293.37 x 27.94-28.96 mm 15.76 x 11.55 x 1.1-1.14 inches |
| Area | 1174 cm2 (182 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~70.2% |
| Side bezels | 8.7 mm |
| Colors | Silver |
| Material | Plastic |
| Transformer | No |
| Cooling system | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No |
| Liquid metal | No |
| Number of fans | 2 |
Display
| Size | 17.3 inches |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| PPI | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| HDR support | No |
| Sync technology | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Coating | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No |
| sRGB color space | 100% |
Battery
Capacity
| Battery type | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Charging port position | Bottom |
| Charge power | 230 W |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 4.3 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 5 GHz |
| Cores | 6 |
| Threads | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Radeon 760M |
| Fabrication process | 4 nm |
Benchmarks
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 140 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes, Advanced Optimus |
| Type | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm |
| GPU base clock | 2070 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 2370 MHz |
| FLOPS | 13.4 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 6 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR6 |
| Memory bus | 96 bit |
| Memory speed | ~16 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 2560 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 80 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 |
| GPU performance | 13.4 TFLOPS |
GPU Benchmarks
| Blender GPU | 3028 |
| Solar Bay | 40012 |
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 5600 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 |
| Max. ram size | 64 GB |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x512 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes |
| Total slots | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 |
| Fingerprint | No |
| Infrared sensor | No |
| Optical drive | No |
| Webcam | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No |
| VGA | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island |
| Numpad | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes |
| Size | 12.0 x 8.0 cm |
| Surface | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes |