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The 17.3-inch Acer Nitro 5 provides ample performance and screen real estate for the money if you are willing to make do with a clunky, plastic chassis. If you have shopped for a budget gaming laptop, ...

The Acer Nitro 5 is a budget gaming laptop that starts at $580 and can cost as much as $1,200. The wide-ranging Nitro 5 series offers models with 15.6- or 17.3-inch displays powered by AMD or Intel ...

Acer Nitro 5 vs HP Victus: What are their specifications? To start this Acer Nitro 5 vs HP Victus comparison, we acknowledge that both laptops are excellent devices with great gaming specifications.

While both the Nitro 5 and Bravo 15 benefit from AMD's new "Renoir" CPU architecture, there's only so much Acer can do with a $330 lower price. Besides packing a six-core Ryzen 5 versus an eight-core ...

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Acer’s Nitro 5 doesn’t have much longevity with its entry-level hardware, but it’s a great option for budget-minded buyers who enjoy light gaming and wouldn’t mind upgrading in a few years. Acer’s ...

Acer has plenty of stuff to show off at CES 2025, including two new gaming handhelds and five new gaming laptops, two of which are variations of the new Nitro V 15. The new laptops won’t be part of ...

Acer's Nitro 5 gaming laptop lineup isn't one I've found terribly appealing in the past. In fact, previous Nitro 5 models have accounted for some of my lowest scoring reviews. But for the last two ...

While both the Nitro 5 and Bravo 15 benefit from AMD's new "Renoir" CPU architecture, there's only so much Acer can do with a $330 lower price. Besides packing a six-core Ryzen 5 versus an eight-core ...