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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with backlit keyboard

Acer America

Acer America Nitro V 15 gaming laptop RTX 5050 32GB 2TB 15.6 165Hz

SKU CH-9X6X-QPB1E

15.6" 165Hz FHD IPS display driven by an Intel 8-core i5-13420H up to 4.6GHz with RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR4 and 2TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 13th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Smooth motion from 15.6" FHD IPS 165Hz display
  • Fast multitasking with 32GB DDR4 and 2TB PCIe SSD
  • Responsive gaming via RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6 graphics
  • Quick connectivity through WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4
  • Versatile ports include Thunderbolt, HDMI and RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet

Ready-to-play 15.6 165Hz gaming laptop

The Acer Nitro V 15 pairs an Intel Core i5 13th Gen 8-core processor at 3.40GHz with an RTX 5050 8GB GDDR6 GPU, 32GB DDR4 memory and a 2TB PCIe SSD. A 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel at 165Hz delivers smooth visuals for competitive and creative work. Windows 11 Home and an Office 2024 licence ship pre-installed.

Thermals power and acoustics

The chassis measures 14.23 by 9.44 by .62 inches and weighs 4.66 lbs, housing the 12-thread CPU with 4.6 GHz boost and the discrete GPU in a compact footprint. WiFi 6 2x2 and Bluetooth 5.4 maintain wireless throughput without adding active cooling load. No optical drive or card reader reduces internal obstruction and helps airflow paths stay clear.

Ports expansion and build flexibility

Three USB-A 3.2 ports, one Thunderbolt connection, HDMI and RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet give wired peripheral and display options without dongles. The 2TB PCIe SSD leaves the single M.2 slot occupied, so storage expansion would require external drives. A backlit keyboard and 720p webcam support late-night sessions and calls, while the non-touch screen keeps the lid thin.

How it compares

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

Price $1,574.99
Cheaper than about 70% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 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 V 15
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 13th Gen
Processor model3.4 GHz
CPU cores8-core Processor
Turbo clock speed4.6 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage2 TB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD
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

Questions about this item

How do I add more storage to the Nitro V 15, and which screw size catches people out?

The 2 TB PCIe SSD can be supplemented by a second M.2 drive; the retaining screw is an M2 × 3 mm standoff, not the more common M2 × 4 mm, so buyers often strip the thread using the wrong length.

What component will need replacement first on the Nitro V 15, and how do I spot it?

The 8 GB GDDR6 video memory on the RTX 5050 is soldered and cannot be upgraded; thermal-paste drying on the i5-13420H heatsink is the first serviceable item, typically after three to four years of heavy loads.

Which limit appears first during a long gaming session on the Nitro V 15?

The i5-13420H hits its 4.6 GHz boost ceiling and then throttles to protect the 12 MB smart cache, so sustained frame rates dip once the CPU thermal limit is reached.

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