Acer Nitro 15.6" Intel Core i5-13420H Obsidian Black

Acer Nitro 15.6" Intel Core i5-13420H Obsidian Black

Acer
56 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft
75 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acer Nitro 15.6" Intel Core i5-13420H Obsidian Black

No customer feedback yet

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent screen brightness
  • Smooth trackpad
  • Great battery life
  • Solid build quality
  • Magnetic charging port
Cons
  • Printer connectivity issue
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Trackpad 2
👍 Screen brightness 2
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Charging port 1
👎 Printer connectivity 1

Scores

Developer
Acer
62
Microsoft
80
Student
Acer
51
Microsoft
79
Business
Acer
49
Microsoft
77
Entertainment
Acer
58
Microsoft
74
Gaming
Acer
73
Microsoft
20
Compact
Acer
49
Microsoft
71
Creator
Acer
70
Microsoft
35
Ai Llm
Acer
42
Microsoft
33

Specifications

Acer Nitro 15.6" Intel Core i5-13420HMicrosoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Processor
CPUIntel Core i5 13420H★Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
CPU Multi-Core Score
16,891
No data
Cores812★
Frequency2.1 GHz3.4 GHz★
L3 Cache12 MB★6 MB
Graphics
GPU*5050★Qualcomm Adreno GPU
GPU Benchmark Score
14,162
59
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM8 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR4LPDDR5X★
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size15.6"15"
Resolution—2496 px★
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate165 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness—600 nits★
Color Gamut—sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports3★1
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4USB4
HDMIHDMI 2.1—
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7★
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
EthernetGigabit Ethernet—
Physical
Weight2.11 kg1.66 kg★
Battery—66 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Acer Nitro 15.6" Intel Core i5-13420H Obsidian Black

  • Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong port selection (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong gpu (77th percentile)
  • Strong ram (73rd percentile)
  • Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average portability (34th percentile)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 75 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.

Acer Nitro 15.6" Intel Core i5-13420H Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreator

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

CompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment