Acer Nitro 16" 16S AI Gaming Laptop | Black 2026

★★★★★ 4.8 (9)

AMD’s Ryzen AI 9 365 processor and an RTX 5070 Ti GPU with 12GB VRAM and 992 AI TOPS deliver DLSS 4 multi-frame generation and full ray tracing. The 16-inch 2560x1600 IPS display provides 100% sRGB color and a 180Hz refresh rate, backed by 32GB DDR5 and a 2TB SSD. This laptop suits gamers and creators needing AI-accelerated 1600p performance, though its 2.18kg chassis earns a low compact score for frequent travel.

CPU AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
RAM 32 GB
Storage 2 TB
Screen 16" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.2 kg
Acer Nitro 16" 16S AI Gaming Laptop | Black 2026 laptop
72 Overall Score
Price MX$0
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong storage (95th percentile) 95th
  • Strong gpu (90th percentile) 90th
  • Strong cpu (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong screen (85th percentile) 85th

Cons

  • Below average reliability (10th percentile)
  • Below average compact (16th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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4Q1 '26
Happy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 4 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

CPU 87.2
GPU 90
RAM 81.4
Ports 52.2
Screen 84.7
Portability 15.6
Storage 94.6
Reliability 9.7
Social Proof 80.9

Specifications

Full Specifications

Processor

CPU AMD Ryzen AI 9 365
Cores 10
Frequency 2.0 GHz
L3 Cache 16 MB

Graphics

GPU 5070 Ti
Type discrete
VRAM 12 GB
VRAM Type GDDR7

Memory & Storage

RAM 32 GB
RAM Generation DDR5
Storage 2 TB
Storage Type NVMe SSD

Display

Size 16"
Resolution 2560 (QHD)
Panel IPS
Refresh Rate 180 Hz

Connectivity

USB Ports 5
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth Yes

Physical

Weight 2.2 kg / 4.8 lbs
OS Windows 11 Home

vs Competition

Spec Acer Nitro 16" 16S AI Gaming Laptop | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US
CPU AMD Ryzen AI 9 365 Apple M4 Max AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Intel Core Ultra 7 258V Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
RAM (GB) 32 64 32 32 32 32
Storage (GB) 2048 8192 2000 2048 1000 1024
Screen 16" 2560x1600 14.2" 3024x1964 14" 2880x1800 16" 2560x1600 13.3" 2880x1800 14" 2880x1800
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Apple (40-Core) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Intel Arc Intel Arc
OS Windows 11 Home macOS Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Weight (kg) 2.2 1.6 1.6 2.7 1 1.2
Battery (Wh) - 72 - 100 - 15
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product CpuGpuRamPortScreenCompactStorageReliabilitySocial Proof
Acer Nitro 16" 16S AI Gaming Laptop | 87.29081.452.284.715.694.69.780.9
Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare 92.118.796.379.799.167.599.796.487.4
ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare 86.691.592.366.595.672.89058.697.6
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i 83F50018US Compare 96.892.590.597.994.78.697.578.990.3
MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare 64.164.381.482.990.495.273.958.685.5
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro NP940XHA-KG3US Compare 67.364.381.466.595.185.581.578.996.4

Usage Scores

Overall (71.7)Ai Llm (65.2)Gaming (86.4)Compact (49)Creator (82.5)Student (61.3)Business (61.2)Developer (70.8)Entertainment (80.9)

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