Acer Nitro 5 AN515-44 (15.6 Inch 144Hz FHD/AMD Ryzen 7 4800H/8GB RAM/1TB HDD+256GB SSD/Window 10 Home/Nvidia GTX 1650 4GB Graphics)

Overall Performance

The Acer Nitro 5 AN515-44 is powered by the AMD Ryzen 7 4800H which is slightly more powerful than the i7 10750H. The 4800H should be able to handle professional-level Photo and Video editing workloads.

GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650

The GTX 1650 is based on the Turing architecture and 12 nm manufacturing process. The 4 GB Graphics Card with GDDR5/GDDR6 memory is clocked at 8GHz with a 128 Bit memory interface that creates a bandwidth of 128 GB/s and operates at 192-bits is attached via PCIe 3.0 x16 interface and with a power consumption of 50 Watt. The GTX 1650 is a mid-range graphics card primarily aimed at Gamers the performance just falls short of the GTX 1060, however, GTX 1050 and GTX 1050 Ti pales in comparison to that of GTX 1650. 

GTX 1650 mobile is decent entry-level graphics for laptops but with limited potential for gaming and GPU tasks. GTX 1650 mobile is about 40 percent more powerful than GTX 1050ti and is about 15 percent slower when compared to GTX 1060.

Display: 144Hz FHD (LM156LF-2F01)

The FHD panel on the Acer Nitro 5 AN515-44 has a 144Hz Refresh rate and doesn’t suffer from and noticeable issues such as backlight bleeding and PWM flickering. The display here has an average color coverage and below-average brightness and suitable for outdoor use.

Display Specs:

• Panel Model Number: LM156LF-2F01
• Coverage: 66% sRGB | 49% AdobeRGB | 49% DCI P3;
• Measured Gamma: 2.33;
• Max brightness: 250 Nits;
• Contrast Ratio: 1200:1;
• Colour Temperature: 6485K;
• Black on max brightness: 0.15 cd/m2;
• PWM Flickering: No;
• Response Time: 25 ms

How is the Acer Nitro 5 AN515-44 for Gaming?

The Nvidia GTX 1650 mobile should be able to handle most modern AAA games without any problem. The GTX 1650 mobile and gets about 32 percent benchmarks to score in gaming when compared to Nvidia RTX 3090.

Gaming Benchmarks

• Below 20 FPS– Unplayable/laggy/stuttery
• 20-30 FPS– Below average, acceptable for some laggy for others. 
• 30-45 FPS– Average, acceptable for most people.
• 45-60 FPS– Above Average, Smooth animation/No lag.
• 60-90 FPS– Semi-Professional.
• Above 90 FPS– God tier/Hardcore/Professional.

Fortnite

• Low ( 720p): 144 FPS
• Mid ( 1080p): 112 FPS
• High ( 1080p): 61 FPS
• Ultra (1080p): 47 FPS

PUBG ( PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds)

• Low( 720p): 100 FPS
• Mid ( 1080p): 60 FPS
• High (1080p): 49 FPS
• Ultra (1080p): 37 FPS

GTA V

• Low (768p): 140 FPS
• Mid (768p): 124 FPS
• High (1080p): 70 FPS
• Ultra (1080p): 32 FPS

CS:GO (Counter-Strike: Global Offensive)

• Low (768p): 144 FPS
• Mid (768p): 144 FPS
• High (768p): 144 FPS
• Ultra (1080p): 144 FPS

League of Legends 

• Low (720p): 144 FPS
• Mid (1080p): 144 FPS
• High (1080p): 140 FPS

Overwatch

• Low (720p): 144 FPS
• Mid (768p): 144 FPS
• High (1080p): 120 FPS
• Ultra (1080p): 65 FPS

Apex Legends

• Low (720p): 112 FPS
• Mid (1080p): 69 FPS
• High (1080p): 56 FPS
• Ultra (1080p): 48 FPS