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Black Acer Nitro 16 Raider gaming laptop, 16 inch WUXGA screen, matte finish, backlit keyboard

Acer America

Acer America Nitro 16 Raider 260 gaming laptop

SKU CH-Z6QX-YD1J2

16-inch WUXGA gaming laptop with Ryzen 7 260 eight-core processor, RTX 5050 8 GB GDDR7 graphics, 16 GB DDR5 and 512 GB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • 8-core Ryzen 7 260 hits 5.1 GHz for responsive multitasking
  • 0" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 screen gives sharp visuals
  • RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7 powers modern games
  • 16GB DDR5 plus 512GB PCIe SSD loads levels fast
  • WiFi 6 and full port set keep you connected

16 inch Raider laptop for gaming

The Acer America Nitro 16 Raider 260 is a 16.0 inch gaming laptop with a WUXGA 1920 x 1200 display. It runs on an AMD Ryzen 7 260 8-core processor reaching 5.1 GHz turbo and pairs it with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 GPU. 16GB DDR5 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD complete the core specification for modern gaming workloads.

Check display outputs and USB needs

The chassis provides 1x HDMI, 1x USB Type C and 3x USB Type A ports alongside 1x RJ45 and 1x Micro SD card reader. Verify that your external monitors, peripherals and wired network cables match these connectors before ordering. The laptop ships with Windows 11 Home and includes WiFi 6 and Bluetooth wireless connectivity.

Thermals and power in daily use

The system fits its components into a 14.17 x 10.8 x .96 inch body weighing 4.2 pounds. Under load the Ryzen 7 260 and RTX 5050 will generate heat that the internal cooling must manage; expect fan noise to rise during extended gaming sessions. Power draw scales with GPU and CPU utilisation, so battery life will vary significantly between light work and heavy 3D rendering.

How it compares

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

Price $1,413.99
Cheaper than about 78% 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 size16 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatWUXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 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 weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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