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Black Acer Nitro 16S AI laptop with 16 inch WUXGA IPS display and backlit keyboard

Acer America

Acer Nitro 16S AI AN16S-61-R7YL laptop Ryzen AI 7 350 RTX 5060 16GB 1TB 16" WUXGA 180Hz

SKU CH-QK2C-CQA93

A 16-inch Copilot+ laptop with a Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, RTX 5060 graphics, 16GB DDR5 and a 1TB SSD on a 180Hz WUXGA IPS display

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorApple A9
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB DDR5
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Refresh frequency180 Hz
  • AI-ready 8-core AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor delivers 66 AI TOPS
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with 572 AI TOPS powers next-gen graphics
  • 16-inch WUXGA IPS display runs at 180 Hz for smooth visuals
  • 16 GB DDR5 memory and 1 TB M.2 2242 SSD provide fast storage
  • Copilot+ PC with Wi-Fi 6E enables intelligent productivity on Windows 11 Home

Acer Nitro 16S AI Gaming Laptop

This 16.0 inch laptop targets gamers and creators who want Copilot+ PC AI features alongside dedicated graphics. An AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU drive the system. Sixteen gigabytes of DDR5 memory and a one terabyte M.2 2242 SSD complete the core specification.

Check DDR5 Memory and M.2 2242 Slot Compatibility

Verify that your workflow accepts soldered sixteen gigabyte DDR5 memory with no empty slots for expansion. Confirm the single M.2 2242 drive bay meets your storage needs before ordering. Ensure Windows 11 Home satisfies your software licensing requirements.

Upgrade Path From Older Gaming Laptops

This model replaces laptops limited to 60 Hz panels and processors without dedicated AI acceleration. The jump is worth it when you need 180 Hz IPS motion clarity and 66 TOPS of NPU performance for local AI workloads. Buyers who require user-upgradable memory or a larger 2.5 inch drive bay should consider other chassis designs.

How it compares

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

Price $1,292.99
Pricier than about 82% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Higher than about 80% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Refresh frequency 180 Hz
Higher than about 93% of the 1,749 comparable items (median 60 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameAcer
Product colorBlack
Product typeGaming
Recommended useGaming
Processor
ProcessorApple A9
Memory
Memory size16 GB DDR5
Memory configuration16 GB x 1
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Storage configurationOne drive, up to 1 TB M.2 2242 SSD
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Refresh frequency180 Hz
Panel typeIPS
Display formatWUXGA
Screen featuresIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
AI capabilityCopilot+ PC
Keyboard backlightBacklit
Extra input devicesYes

Questions about this item

Does the box include the laptop, power adapter and documentation, or must any accessory be purchased separately?

The box contains the Acer Nitro 16S AI laptop, its power adapter and documentation. No additional accessory is required to start using the system.

Should I choose the 16 GB DDR5 configuration or look for a larger memory option?

The laptop ships with 16 GB DDR5 in a single module. The memory specification lists 16 GB x 1, so this is the only capacity offered for this model.

What does the 180 Hz refresh rate mean for everyday gaming on the 16 inch WUXGA IPS panel?

The 180 Hz panel refreshes the image 180 times per second, giving smoother motion and lower perceived latency in fast-paced titles on the 16 inch WUXGA IPS display.

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