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Black 16 inch gaming laptop matte finish RGB keyboard visible

Acer America

Acer America Nitro 16 gaming laptop Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5060 32GB 1TB 16 180Hz

SKU CH-6Z56-RD4CY

A 16-inch WUXGA 180Hz gaming laptop with Ryzen 7 260 octa-core CPU, RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory and 1TB PCIe SSD, plus Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • Smooth 180Hz gameplay on a 16" WUXGA panel
  • Octa-core Ryzen 7 260 reaches 5.1 GHz boost
  • RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern titles
  • 32 GB DDR5 and 1 TB PCIe SSD handle heavy loads
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections fast

16 inch 180Hz gaming laptop

The Acer Nitro 16 pairs a 16.0 inch WUXGA panel running at 180Hz with an AMD Ryzen 7 260 octa-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics. 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD provide capacity for modern titles and multitasking. The system ships with Windows 11 Pro and an Office 2024 licence.

Thermals noise and power

The 0.96 inch chassis houses an eight-core Zen 4 CPU with a 3.8GHz base clock and 5.1GHz boost alongside an 8GB GDDR7 GPU. Under load the cooling solution manages heat from both components while the 4-zone RGB keyboard remains usable. Battery life will vary with the 180Hz display and discrete graphics active.

RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 graphics

The laptop GPU delivers 8GB of GDDR7 video memory for 1080p and 1200p gaming at high refresh rates. HDMI 2.1 output supports an external high-refresh monitor. Buyers targeting higher resolutions or ray-tracing workloads should verify the 8GB frame buffer meets their needs.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,711.99
Cheaper than about 63% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 5,361 items is 16 in.
Video RAM 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 4,061 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameNitro 16
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7
Processor model3.8 GHz
CPU cores8-core Processor
Turbo clock speed5.1 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Touch inputNo
Display formatFHD+
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports2
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How do I install the Nitro 16 and what step do people skip?

Place the 16.0 inch laptop on a flat surface, connect the 2.1 HDMI cable if using an external display, plug in the power adapter, then press the power key. The step often skipped is signing into Windows 11 Pro and activating the Office 2024 license before installing drivers.

What maintenance will the Nitro 16 need later?

The 720p webcam lens should be cleaned with a microfibre cloth. The 4-zone RGB keyboard can collect dust; use compressed air. The Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 antennas are internal, so no user service is required.

What limit appears first during long gaming sessions on the Nitro 16?

The RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 will hit its thermal ceiling before the Ryzen 7 260 at 5.1 GHz boost. Sustained load raises chassis temperature, causing the GPU to throttle clock speeds to protect the 0.96 inch thin profile.

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