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Black Acer Nitro 15.6 inch gaming laptop closed lid

Acer America

Acer America Nitro V i5-13420H RTX 4050 15.6" 165Hz 8GB 512GB

SKU CH-J741-N60JW

A 15.6" 165 Hz gaming laptop with an Intel Core i5-13420H, RTX 4050 graphics, 8 GB DDR5 memory and a 512 GB SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i5 13420H
  • Video RAM6 GB
  • Memory size8 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • Smooth multitasking with 8 GB DDR5 memory
  • Fast boot and load times from 512 GB SSD
  • Fluid motion on 15.6″ 165 Hz Full HD display
  • Dedicated RTX 4050 graphics for modern games
  • 8-core Intel i5-13420H handles heavy workloads

Gaming laptop for 1080p play

The Acer Nitro V pairs a 13th Gen Intel Core i5-13420H with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 laptop GPU. Eight gigabytes of DDR5 memory and a 512GB SSD handle games and creative apps. A 15.6-inch FHD panel runs at 165 Hz for smooth motion. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed.

Thermal behaviour and power draw

The 8-core processor uses four performance cores up to 4.6 GHz and four efficient cores up to 3.4 GHz. Acer's Cool Under Pressure cooling keeps temperatures managed during extended sessions. The 4-cell lithium-ion battery supplies power away from the mains. Dedicated graphics memory is 6 GB.

Build, ports and daily use

The chassis measures 14.26 by 9.44 by 0.93 inches and weighs 4.7 lbs. Connectivity includes HDMI 2.1, three USB-A 3.2 ports, one USB-C 4 port, RJ-45 Ethernet, a headphone jack, DC-in and a Kensington lock. A backlit keyboard aids low-light typing. Wi-Fi 802.11ax and Bluetooth handle wireless links.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $844.99
Pricier than about 66% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Higher than about 60% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Refresh frequency 165 Hz
Higher than about 93% of the 1,749 comparable items (median 60 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAcer
Model nameAcer Nitro
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i5 13420H
CPU cores8-core Processor
Memory
Memory size8 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 RAM
Storage
SSD storage512 GB
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Refresh frequency165 Hz
Touch inputNo
Display formatLED
Graphics
Video RAM6 GB
Graphics typeDedicated Card
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How do I install more DDR5 memory in the laptop, and what step do people often miss?

The 8GB DDR5 module is installed in a SO-DIMM slot; the step many miss is fully seating the stick until the side clips click, otherwise the system will not POST.

Which component will need replacement first under heavy daily use?

The 4-cell lithium-ion battery will degrade before the soldered CPU or GPU, so plan to swap it once runtime drops below your needs.

What thermal limit appears first during extended gaming sessions?

The CPU hits its 4.6 GHz single-core boost ceiling and then throttles to 4.5 GHz all-core, so sustained clocks settle at the lower figure.

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