Acer has launched the Acer Nitro 16 Gaming Laptop in India, following the launch of the Acer Aspire Vero in June of this year. This sleek laptop features a 16-inch display with an immersive 16:10 aspect ratio.
Acer Nitro 16 comes in two versions: one with the 13th Gen Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (8 GB VRAM), and the other with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 (6 GB VRAM).
The Nitro 16 Gaming Laptop boasts a high-brightness (400 nits) Acer ComfyView LED-backlit TFT LCD screen, with a fast Grey to Grey response time of 3ms by Overdrive and a rapid 165 Hz refresh rate. The keyboard has a customizable 4-Zone RGB backlight with Nitro Sense, allowing gamers to personalize their gaming experience.
Acer Nitro 16
Acer Nitro 16 specifications
The laptop sports a 16-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) LED-backlit TFT IPS LCD display with a rapid refresh rate of up to 165Hz and a peak brightness of 400 nits. It also comes with a fast Grey to Grey response time of 3ms by Overdrive. It is powered by 13th Gen Intel Core i7 processor with up to 32GB of DDR5 RAM and 512GB PCIe Gen4 NVMe storage.
The device is equipped with one USB 3.2 Gen 2 port with power-off charging, USB 3.2 Gen 2 port, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port with DC-in, USB 2.0 port, and USB 4 port each. It has a 90Wh battery with a 330W AC adapter which claims to offer up to 10 hours of battery life. Weighing 2.7 kilograms, it measures 36.01cm x 2.8cm x 27.99cm in size.
The cooling system is powered by a dual-fan system. The laptop also comes with dual 2W speakers with stereo output, a multi-gesture touchpad, and a customisable 4-Zone RGB backlight keyboard with NitroSense keys.
Pricing and availability
- Acer Nitro 16 (8GB/512GB) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6GB Graphics – available for Rs. 1,14,999
- Acer Nitro 16 (16GB/ 512 GB SSD) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB Graphics – available for Rs. 1,43,558
For extended gameplay, it comes with a 4-cell, 90 Wh battery, providing up to 10 hours of run time. The laptop incorporates dual fans, dual intake, quad exhaust, and Liquid Metal grease for efficient heat dissipation to prevent overheating during demanding tasks.
In terms of connectivity, it offers HDMI 2.1, a MicroSD card reader, USB 4, Killer Ethernet E2600, Wi-Fi 6E, and a USB HD camera with Temporal Noise Reduction. The laptop also features Stereo speakers, runs on Windows 11 Home, and is available in Obsidian Black color.