Acer Nitro V16 (16-Inch, 2024)

Solid performance ; Competitive price ; Dedicated button for quick performance mode switching ; Fast 165Hz display with good colors

The Acer Nitro V 16 delivers great gaming with its RTX 4060 GPU and Ryzen 7 CPU, but the battery life could be better.

solid price-to-performance ratio;moderate power consumption;RAM can be swapped out;two M.2 slots;USB 4

case is a little rickety and doesn't feel very high-quality;poor fan control, too loud under load;disappointing display (especially in terms of color space coverage);meager battery capacity;no card reader;poor webcam

For a laptop to be worthy of our recommendation often depends on a single point. On paper, the Nitro V 16 ANV16-41 made a thoroughly successful impression. AMD's 8000-generation Ryzen processors are known for their good power-to-speed ratio. The...

Good overall performance for the class ; PWM-free (AUOD8B1) ; 165Hz refresh rate + wide viewing angles (AUOD8B1) ; MUX switch ; Thunderbolt 4 port + 2.5 Gbps LAN + HDMI 2.1 ; Great backlit keyboard ; Solid base ; The CPU sustains ~ 3.20 GHz / 2.60 GHz...

The lid could’ve been more stable ; Just three USB ports ; The glossy lid is a fingerprint magnet ; Short battery life (~3 hours and a half of videos)