Acer Notebook Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41 16" WUXGA IPS, AMD R7-260, 32GB, F1TB, NVD5060-8, Lin, black

Advantages

The Acer Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41 (NH.U03EU.006) is a gaming laptop from the Nitro series, designed for high performance in gaming, content creation, and multitasking. Its 16-inch WUXGA IPS display with a 1920x1200 resolution, 180 Hz refresh rate, and 100% sRGB coverage delivers crisp visuals, vibrant colors, and smooth motion, ideal for fast-paced games like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 or Cyberpunk 2077. A 3 ms response time and NVIDIA G-SYNC support eliminate screen tearing, ensuring smooth gameplay.

Powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 260 processor (8 cores, 16 threads, up to 5.3 GHz, 3 nm, Zen 5), it offers robust performance for games and demanding applications like Adobe Premiere Pro or Blender. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU (8 GB GDDR7, 85 W MGP, 572 AI TOPS) supports ray tracing, DLSS 3.5 AI technology for enhanced frame rates, and NVIDIA Max-Q for optimized performance and efficiency. This enables running modern AAA games at high settings with 100+ FPS in Full HD.

The laptop features 32 GB DDR5 (5600 MHz, 2 slots, max 32 GB) and a 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD (with a second M.2 slot for expansion), ensuring fast game and application loading. The dual-fan cooling system with four intake and four exhaust vents efficiently dissipates heat, preventing throttling during extended gaming sessions. Acer CoolBoost technology boosts fan speed by 10% and CPU/GPU cooling by 9% compared to auto mode.

Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6, Killer Ethernet E2600 for stable online gaming, USB4 (40 Gbps, charging, DisplayPort), two USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet (RJ-45), and a 3.5 mm audio jack. The 4-zone RGB keyboard backlighting is customizable via NitroSense, which also manages performance modes (Eco, Balanced, Performance). An HD webcam (720p) and microphones with PurifiedVoice 2.0 (AI noise suppression) ensure clear communication during streaming or video calls.

The laptop ships with Linux, appealing to users who prefer OS customization or plan to install Windows 11 for broader game compatibility. The plastic chassis with aluminum accents weighs 2.1 kg, offering portability. The Obsidian Black color provides a sleek, professional look.

Features

• Display: 16 inches, WUXGA IPS (1920x1200), 180 Hz, 3 ms, 100% sRGB, NVIDIA G-SYNC.
• Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 260 (8 cores, 16 threads, up to 5.3 GHz, 3 nm, Zen 5).
• GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (8 GB GDDR7, 85 W MGP, 572 AI TOPS), DLSS 3.5, Ray Tracing, Max-Q.
• RAM: 32 GB DDR5 (5600 MHz, 2 slots, max 32 GB).
• Storage: 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD (2 M.2 slots, 1 free).
• Cooling: Dual fans, four intake and four exhaust vents, Acer CoolBoost.
• Connectivity:
  • Wi-Fi 6, Killer Ethernet E2600, Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Ports: 1x USB4 (40 Gbps, charging, DisplayPort), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x Ethernet (RJ-45), 1x 3.5 mm audio jack.
• Keyboard: 4-zone RGB backlighting, NitroSense support.
• Audio: Stereo speakers, PurifiedVoice 2.0 with AI noise suppression.
• Webcam: HD (720p).
• OS: Linux.
• Battery: 59 Wh, up to 6 hours (varies by workload).
• Materials: Plastic with aluminum accents.
• Dimensions and Weight: 360 x 259 x 22.9 mm, 2.1 kg.
• Color: Obsidian Black.
• Country of Origin: China.
• Warranty: 1 year (varies by region).

Target Audience

• Gamers seeking a powerful laptop for modern AAA games with Ray Tracing and DLSS 3.5 support.
• Creative professionals engaged in video editing, 3D modeling, or other resource-intensive tasks.
• Users valuing portability, fast connectivity (Wi-Fi 6, USB4), and Linux OS flexibility.
• Those needing efficient cooling and customization via RGB backlighting.

Note: For maximum game compatibility, installing Windows 11 may be necessary, as some games have limited Linux support. Regularly update NVIDIA drivers via the official website for optimal performance. Use a cooling pad for extended gaming sessions to prevent overheating.