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General

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Series

Nitro1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

ROG Zephyrus2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026ROG Zephyrus line.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

ANV15-52, ANV15-52-574M, NH.U1PAA.002, ANV15-52-50S21Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 20262Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 30 September 2026User manual covers ANV15-42 and ANV15-52, revision February 20253Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

GU605CR-XS971Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026US spec tab lists twelve columns. GU605CR-XS97 appears twice with identical rows: Windows 11 Pro, RTX 5070 Ti, 32GB, 2TB, 240W adapter. Columns were read in the same order as the SKU header list.

GTIN / EAN

1951333130255Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/697953/acer-nitro-v-anv15-52-574m-156-gaming-laptop-computer-obsidian-blackRead 30 September 2026Exact ANV15-52-574M Product Information / UPC cell: 195133313025. Other regional or colour SKUs have no verified GTIN here.

1971058692574Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/811804/asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu605cr-xs97.htmlRead 13 October 2026UPC 197105869257 on the listing. The listing says the SKU is discontinued, so status is not stored.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

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January 20255Press articlelaptopmag.com/laptops/gaming-laptops-pcs/asus-zephyrus-g14-g16--specs-designRead 13 October 2026Laptop Mag CES 2025 preview published 7 January 2025 covers the new Zephyrus G16 with the Core Ultra 9 285H. Month only. It says the laptops release later in Q1 2025.

Status

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PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2026) GU606AR8Reviewultrabookreview.com/75392-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu606-reviewRead 23 October 2026Ultrabookreview calls the 2026 Zephyrus G16 GU606 an update of last year's G16 GU605.

Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, DE1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 20263Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

US1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026US store spec tab of the ASUS ROG USA site.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026Product Color: Black

Platinum White4Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/811804/asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu605cr-xs97.htmlRead 13 October 2026Listed as Platinum White for GU605CR-XS97.

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

Gaming2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026Maker calls it a gaming laptop.

Form factor

Clamshell2Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 30 September 2026Notebook Tour pp13-14, fixed keyboard and hinged main screen.

Clamshell2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026

Chassis

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DimensionsiClosed laptop body size. Minimum and maximum thickness describe the front and rear or other points stated by the maker.

Width362Depth240Thickness (max)23.5mm(14.3 × 9.4 × 0.9 in)3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Specifications of tested ANV15-52-50S2: 23.5 x 362 x 240mm. Earlier 362.3/239.9mm belonged to i7/RTX5060 sibling.

Width354Depth246Thickness (min)14.9Thickness (max)17.4mm(13.9 × 9.7 × 0.6 to 0.7 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 202635.4 x 24.6 x 1.49 ~ 1.74 cm.

Weight (published)iPublished laptop weight without the charger. A starting weight is identified in the source note and may vary with configuration.

2.11kg(4.7 lb)1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026Physical Characteristics, Weight (Approximate): 4.65 lb, converted to 2.11 kg. Exact US 574M manufacturer page, not the i7/RTX 5060 sibling.

1.95kg(4.3 lb)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 20261.95 kg (4.30 lbs) in the XS97 column. The reviewer lists 2.1 kg for the 5070 Ti version without a stated measurement. The maker value is stored.

Lid material

Plastic3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026All-plastic chassis

Aluminium2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026Chassis is CNC-machined from aluminum alloy. The page does not name lid and base separately.

Bottom material

Plastic3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

Aluminium2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026Chassis is CNC-machined from aluminum alloy. The page does not name lid and base separately.

Max hinge angle

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MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)iManufacturer claim of MIL-STD-810 testing. The revision and tested procedures belong in the source note. This is not proof of every standard test.

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Display

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Screen sizeiDiagonal of the main built-in display. Rounded-corner displays may be measured as a full rectangle.

15.6in(39.6 cm)1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

16in(40.6 cm)3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/in/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026India GU605CW-QR133WS column: 40.64cm (16). The display row is the same OLED panel text as the family. The US tab shows only coverage.

Native resolution

1920 × 1080px1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

2560 × 1600px3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/in/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 20262.5K (2560 x 1600, WQXGA) OLED 16:10.

Pixel density

141.2ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

188.7ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Native resolution

Panel typeiDell's WVA means wide viewing angle and names no panel technology, so it is stored as IPS only when Dell or a review names IPS.

IPS1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

OLED3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/in/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Backlight

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None (self-emissive)3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/in/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026OLED is self-emissive.

Dimming zonesiIndependently controlled backlight zones, not the number of LEDs or screen pixels.

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Panel part numberiPanel part number identified in a matching review unit. Suppliers may vary within the same laptop configuration.

BOE NE156FHM-NXA3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

Samsung ATNA60DL01-0 (SDC41A3)7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Panel HardwareID Samsung SDC41A3 (ATNA60DL01-0) on the reviewed GU605CR. Panel suppliers can vary.

Screen surfaceiSurface of the stored display configuration. Anti-reflective coatings do not by themselves make a glossy display matte. A matte finish of the chassis is not the screen surface.

Matte1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026ComfyView (Matte)

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Touchscreen

No1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

No7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Glossy non-touch implementation.

Stylus

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Refresh rate modesiHighest confirmed operating refresh rate of the built-in display at each resolution. Add a second row only for a documented dual-mode panel, not an ordinary supported timing.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)
1920	1080	165

Source1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

Width (px)	Height (px)	Maximum operating refresh (Hz)	VRR
2560	1600	240	Yes

Source3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/in/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Refresh Rate 240Hz. G-SYNC is listed on the US product page. VRR is stored true for G-SYNC.

Max refresh rate

165Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

240Hz=CalculatedFrom Refresh rate modes

Adaptive synciNamed variable refresh technologies for the built-in display. Manual switching between 60Hz and 120Hz is not VRR.

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G-SYNC2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026240Hz refresh rate and G-SYNC.

Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)iManufacturer claim for a gray-to-gray pixel transition. Do not use generic response times, black-to-white values, or motion-picture response times.

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Native panel colour depthiPhysical panel colour depth per channel. Do not infer native bit depth or FRC from the number of supported colours.

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer typical SDR luminance. Outdoor maxima and an unspecified peak are not typical SDR brightness.

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Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)iManufacturer maximum SDR luminance explicitly claimed for outdoor use. Ambient light, automatic brightness and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not typical SDR or HDR brightness.

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Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer explicitly sustained HDR luminance. Screen area, duration, temperature and other stated conditions belong in the source note. Not a brief peak or SDR luminance.

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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)iManufacturer peak luminance explicitly measured or claimed in HDR. Window size and duration belong in the source note.

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sRGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated sRGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated DCI-P3 gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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100%1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Display row: DCI-P3 100%.

Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)iManufacturer stated Adobe RGB gamut percentage. The source note identifies coverage, volume, or an unspecified maker gamut claim.

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HDR certification

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DisplayHDR True Black 5002Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 20262.5K OLED 240Hz/0.2ms Nebula Display, with VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 support.

Factory calibratediThe maker explicitly states factory colour calibration. Certification alone does not establish calibration.

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Yes2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026Every display is factory-calibrated to ensure that colors are accurate to the Pantone palette.

Second display

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Processor

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Processor

Intel Core i5-13420H1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

Intel Core Ultra 9 285H1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Processor brand

Intel1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

Intel1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Core configurationiProcessor core groups using the chip maker's names. MediaTek Big, Apple Super and AMD Zen architecture labels remain distinct from Intel P and E labels.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Core type	Count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	4	Golden Cove	2.1	4.6
Efficiency	4	Gracemont	Not available	3.4

Source1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026Processor Speed 2.10 GHz (P-core base)3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 20264 x 4.6 GHz Golden Cove P-cores, 4 x 3.4 GHz Gracemont E-cores6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/232173/intel-core-i513420h-processor-12m-cache-up-to-4-60-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 30 September 2026CPU Specifications: 4 performance + 4 efficient cores, 12 threads, P max 4.6 GHz, E max 3.4 GHz. Maker does not publish all base clocks in current table.

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

Core type	Count	Base clock (GHz)	Max clock (GHz)
Performance	6	2.9	5.4
Efficiency	8	2.7	4.5
Low-power efficiency	2	1	2.5

Source6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241747/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-285h-24m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 13 October 20266 P-cores 2.9/5.4 GHz, 8 E-cores 2.7/4.5 GHz, 2 LP E-cores 1.0/2.5 GHz. Generic base 45 W and turbo 115 W are not the laptop settings.

CPU cores

8=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

16=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Cores labelled performanceiCounts only rows classified as performance. Other labels, including Big, Super and AMD Zen architecture rows, are not included.

4=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

6=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

Cores labelled efficiencyiCounts only efficiency and low-power-efficiency rows. AMD Zen 5c and Apple super cores are not included.

4=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

10=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

ThreadsiMaximum hardware threads of the processor, including simultaneous multithreading where supported.

121Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

166Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241747/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-285h-24m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 13 October 2026

Max boost clock

4.6GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

5.4GHz=CalculatedFrom Core configuration

L3 cacheiL3 cache only. Do not copy a combined L2 plus L3 cache total. Qualcomm's total cache, such as 30 MB on Snapdragon X, is not L3, even when a laptop maker labels it L3.

12MB6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/232173/intel-core-i513420h-processor-12m-cache-up-to-4-60-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 30 September 2026CPU Specifications: 12MB Intel Smart Cache.

24MB6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241747/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-285h-24m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 13 October 202624 MB Intel Smart Cache.

ProcessiProcess size class of the processor compute die in nm, as on CPUs: TSMC N3B is 3, Intel 7 is 10, Intel 4 is 7 and Intel 18A is 1.8. Marketing process names and other chiplet processes belong in the source note.

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3nm6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241747/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-285h-24m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 13 October 2026CPU Lithography listed as TSMC N3B.

Sustained CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's sustained configured CPU power limit, such as PL1. A chip manufacturer's generic base power is not the laptop setting.

50W3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 202650 W PL1 in Performance mode

70W7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Table of Armoury Crate modes, CPU only PL1/PL2: Turbo 70/95 W.

Peak CPU power (configured)iThis laptop's configured short-duration CPU limit, such as PL2. Do not substitute generic processor maximum turbo power.

115W3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026115 W PL2

95W7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Table of Armoury Crate modes, CPU only PL1/PL2: Turbo 70/95 W.

Combined CPU and GPU poweriMaker stated simultaneous CPU plus discrete-GPU budget for the exact configuration and power mode.

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NPU performanceiNPU-only claimed operations per second. Excludes combined CPU, GPU and platform AI throughput. Precision belongs in the source note.

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13TOPS6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241747/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-285h-24m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 13 October 2026NPU Peak TOPS (Int8) 13. NPU only.

Graphics

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Discrete GPUiA separate dedicated graphics processor is installed. Integrated or unified-memory graphics do not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

GPU

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 20264Reviewtechradar.com/computing/gaming-laptops/acer-nitro-v-15-intel-reviewRead 30 September 2026Base config: Core i5-13420H with RTX 5050 8 GB at $899.99

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

GPU brand

NVIDIA1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026The page names NVIDIA but leaves the GPU model out

NVIDIA1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

VRAMiDedicated video memory of the installed discrete GPU. Shared system memory is excluded.

8GB3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

12GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Max GPU power (TGP)iMaximum configured discrete-GPU power including Dynamic Boost. Mode and any maker qualification belong in the source note.

75W1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026Maximum Graphics Power up to 75 W, including Dynamic Boost3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 202675 W TDP

115W1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Graphics row: ROG Boost 1565MHz at 115W (1515MHz Boost Clock+50MHz OC, 95W+20W Dynamic Boost). TGP includes Dynamic Boost.

Dynamic BoostiMaximum additional GPU power shifted from the CPU through NVIDIA Dynamic Boost. This is part of maximum TGP, not extra to it. A figure written as "up to 115W Dynamic Boost" is the total, so it goes in gpu_tgp_max_w.

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20W1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 202695W+20W Dynamic Boost.

GPU boost clockiHighest maker configured GPU boost clock, including factory overclock where explicitly stated. Mode belongs in the source note.

Not available

1,565MHz1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026ROG Boost 1565MHz (1515MHz Boost Clock + 50MHz OC). The mode is not named on the page.

GPU switchingiExplicit GPU display-routing or power-sharing features. Advanced Optimus includes hardware display multiplexing.

Optimus3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

MUX switch, Advanced Optimus2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026MUX Switch with NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.

Integrated GPU

Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/232173/intel-core-i513420h-processor-12m-cache-up-to-4-60-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 30 September 2026GPU Specifications: Intel UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel Processors. Laptop Optimus use of integrated graphics confirmed in matching review.

Intel Arc 140T6Maker product pageintel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/241747/intel-core-ultra-9-processor-285h-24m-cache-up-to-5-40-ghz/specifications.htmlRead 13 October 2026Intel Arc 140T GPU, 8 Xe-cores.

Memory

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Installed RAMiTotal installed RAM in this product configuration, not the maximum purchase option.

16GB1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

32GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 202632GB LPDDR5X 7467 on board for the XS97 row.

RAM type

DDR41Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

LPDDR5X1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

RAM speediConfigured memory data rate in transfers per second. Do not treat the DRAM clock in MHz as the data rate.

3,200MT/s3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

7,467MT/s1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Page: rated speed. Actual memory speeds may vary by CPU configuration.

Memory channelsiActive memory channels of the installed configuration, not the number of RAM modules or slots. One installed module is one channel. This holds for DDR5 too, whose two 32-bit subchannels on one module do not count as two channels. Soldered LPDDR memory counts in 64-bit units, so a 128-bit bus is 2 channels, even when a maker calls it quad-channel.

23Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Specifications: 2x8 GB DDR4-3200, two occupied SO-DIMM slots.

21Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Memory row: Support dual channel memory.

RAM upgradeiWhether the installed RAM is soldered, socketed in slots, or a mixture. Purchase-time configurations are not upgrades.

Slots3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

Soldered1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable RAM module sockets grouped by type and occupancy. Clocked SO-DIMM uses CSODIMM. Soldered memory is excluded.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Slot	Count	Occupied	Module size (GB)
SO-DIMM	2	Yes	8

Source3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

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RAM slots

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Free RAM slots

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Maximum supported RAMiManufacturer supported maximum RAM, including purchase-time soldered options. Does not imply post-purchase upgradeability.

32GB1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

32GB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Memory row for this SKU: Max Capacity 32GB. Other SKUs of the family offer 64GB with RTX 5080 and 5090.

Storage

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Installed storageiTotal advertised installed storage in decimal GB. Convert 1TB to 1000GB, without changing an explicitly published 512GB value.

1TB1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026Storage: total solid state drive capacity 1 TB. Decimal conversion to 1000 GB, not 1024 GB.

2TB1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 20262TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD for the XS97 row.

Storage type

NVMe SSD1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

NVMe SSD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Installed drive PCIe generationiPCIe generation of the installed drive. This may be lower than the slot capability.

41Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

41Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Storage slotsiPhysical storage connectors grouped by capability and occupancy. A slot accepting several drive lengths is one slot, not one per length.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Form factor	Interface	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	1	Yes

Source3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	Yes
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	1	No

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Expansion slots row: 2x M.2 PCIe (includes used). Product page footnote: stock configuration is one SSD. Reviewer confirms two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots.

M.2 slots

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Free storage slots

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Maximum slot PCIe generation

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Ports

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PortsiPhysical laptop connectors grouped by type, protocol capability and side. One connector with several protocols is counted once.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Maximum charging input (W)	Maximum peripheral power (W)
DC in	Not available	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	Left	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	2	Left	5	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-C	Thunderbolt 4 / USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	Left	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	65	15
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 1	1	Right	5	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 20263x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x HDMI, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet2Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 30 September 2026Notebook Tour pp15-16: ANV15-52 USB-C specifically supports Thunderbolt 4. USB 3.2 compatibility line 10 Gbps is a separate protocol mode. Thunderbolt 4 section p71 says up to 40 Gbps. USB-C accepts 65 W at 20 V, outputs 15 W.3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Left: DC-in, RJ45 LAN, HDMI 2.1, 2x USB-A 3.0, Thunderbolt 4. Right: 3.5 mm, USB-A 3.0, Kensington4Reviewtechradar.com/computing/gaming-laptops/acer-nitro-v-15-intel-reviewRead 30 September 20261x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (Thunderbolt 4)

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

Type	Version	Count	Side	Maximum data rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Maximum charging input (W)
USB-C	Thunderbolt 4	1	Left	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	100
USB-C	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	Right	10	Not available	Yes	100
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	Left	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	1	Right	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
HDMI	HDMI 2.1 FRL	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
SD card	UHS-II	1	Right	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
DC in	Not available	1	Left	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available

Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026I/O row: 3.5mm combo audio jack, HDMI 2.1 FRL, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C with DisplayPort/power delivery/G-SYNC (up to 10Gbps), 1x Thunderbolt 4 with DisplayPort/power delivery (up to 40Gbps), SD card reader UHS-II. Sides from the reviewer. Product page: both USB-C ports accept Power Delivery 3.0 input at 20V/5A.

USB-C ports

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Thunderbolt

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Highest HDMI version

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Card reader

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Ethernet speed

1Gbps=CalculatedFrom Ports

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Maximum USB-C charging inputiHighest confirmed charging power accepted by a USB-C port. This is separate from adapter rating and power delivered to peripherals.

65W=CalculatedFrom Ports

100W=CalculatedFrom Ports

Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 61Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Wi-Fi bandsiSupported radio frequency bands. Availability may be restricted by country or regulatory configuration.

Not available

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) triple band 2*2.

Wi-Fi module

MediaTek Wi-Fi 6 MT79203Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

MediaTek MT79257Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Connectivity row: MediaTek MT7925.

BluetoothiThe version as a number with one decimal, such as 5.4 or 6.0. A qualifier such as or above goes in the source note.

Not available

5.41Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Cellular

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Keyboard and touchpad

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Keyboard layoutsiDocumented layouts of the retained regional SKUs. Do not infer a layout solely from the sales country.

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Key switches

Not available

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Keyboard backlightiA maker-confirmed backlight with no published type uses backlit_unspecified. Do not infer white lighting, a single colour or RGB from backlit alone. A single-zone RGB backlight is RGB zones.

Single colour1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026Amber backlight

RGB zones1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Backlit Chiclet Keyboard 1-Zone RGB.

NumpadiDedicated physical numeric keypad. A virtual touchpad number pad is not counted.

Yes1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

No7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Layout is minimalistic, without a NumPad.

Key traveliPhysical key travel distance, not actuation distance.

Not available

1.7mm2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026Extra long 1.7mm travel distance.

Pointing stickiDedicated stick pointing device such as TrackPoint. A touchpad does not qualify.

Not available

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Touchpad size

Width126Height78mm(5 × 3.1 in)3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 202612.6 x 7.8 cm

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Touchpad mechanismiA clickpad or glass touchpad that clicks when pressed down is mechanical. Haptic needs a source that says haptic or force feedback.

Mechanical2Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 30 September 2026'Press down firmly on the touchpad' to click

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Camera and audio

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Webcam

HD 720p5Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/697953/acer-nitro-v-anv15-52-574m-156-gaming-laptop-computer-obsidian-blackRead 30 September 2026Exact ANV15-52-574M Display table: Front Camera Resolution 720p. Matching German review identifies HD webcam. Retailer contradictory GPU power cells not used.

1080P FHD1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 20261080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello.

IR face loginiAn infrared camera suitable for Windows Hello face authentication. An ordinary webcam or fingerprint sensor does not qualify.

Not available

Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Webcam privacy

Not available

Not available

Built-in speaker driversiIndividual built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Do not count audio channels or infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

21Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

61Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 20264-speaker (dual-force woofer) system with Smart Amplifier Technology plus 2 tweeters. The product page also says 6 Speakers.

Total speaker poweriCombined published power of the built-in speaker drivers. RMS or peak classification belongs in the source note.

Not available

Not available

Audio features

Not available

Dolby Atmos, Smart Amp Technology, Hi-Res certification (for headphone), AI noise-canceling technology1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones, not beamforming channels or microphone modes.

Not available

31Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Built-in 3-microphone array.

Battery and power

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Battery energyiPublished nominal energy capacity of the installed internal battery in watt-hours. Separate from measured runtime and charger output.

76Wh1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

90Wh1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Claimed battery lifeiManufacturer maximum runtime for each explicitly named test. Display brightness, configuration and other conditions belong in the source note. Wireless streaming preserves an unnamed content type and does not imply video or audio. Video conferencing requires an explicit calling test, with application and participant setup in the source note. MobileMark versions use different workloads, so compare only rows of the same version.

Not available

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Adapter rated outputiNominal rated output of the documented supplied or recommended adapter. A temporary dynamic maximum belongs in the source note. Not the laptop charging-input limit.

135W1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026Maximum Power Supply Wattage 135 W

240W1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Power supply row: Rectangle Conn, 240W AC Adapter, 20V DC 12A. Page: whether a charger is included varies by country and model.

Laptop charging connectoriConnector at the laptop end of the documented main charging cable, not the wall plug or adapter-end connector. HP's AC smart pin is a round DC plug, so it is barrel.

Barrel2Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 30 September 2026Notebook Tour / Left View: cylindrical DC-in jack and adapter connection.

Proprietary1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Rectangle Conn at the laptop end is the proprietary ASUS jack, not USB-C.

Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)iManufacturer time to charge an empty battery to 50%. Adapter and powered-off conditions belong in the source note.

Not available

30min2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 202690Wh battery that supports fast charging from 0-50% in just 30 minutes. No adapter or conditions stated.

Cooling

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FansiPhysical cooling fans inside the laptop. Excludes fans in external coolers and the power adapter.

Not available

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Vapor chamberiA vapor-chamber heat spreader is installed. Ordinary heatpipes alone do not qualify.

Not available

Yes2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026Vapor Chamber is marked vary by SKU. The 5070 Ti review unit has it.7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Dual-fan module with a vapor chamber on the 5070 Ti, 5080 and 5090 configurations. The 5060 and 5070 versions use heatsinks only.

Liquid metaliComponents where the maker confirms liquid-metal thermal material. Ordinary thermal paste is excluded.

Not available

CPU2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026Liquid metal compound from Thermal Grizzly on the CPU. The GPU is not named.

Power modesiPublished laptop operating modes and configured power limits. Do not place observed runtime power measurements in this table.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Name	CPU power (W)
Silent	16
Balanced	45
Performance	50
Turbo	55

Source3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026NitroSense CPU PL1 per mode as reported by the reviewer. GPU draw only given as approximate, so left out

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

Name
Silent
Performance
Turbo
Manual

Source2Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026Silent, Performance, Turbo and Manual modes in Armoury Crate as listed by the reviewer. The maker publishes no wattage per mode.

Security

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Fingerprint

None1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

None7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026There is an IR camera but no fingerprint sensor in the power button.

TPM

Not available

Not available

Remote management

Not available

Not available

Security lock slotiA dedicated built-in physical security-cable slot. Security locks that occupy a USB-C port do not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 20262Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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Software

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Operating system

Windows 11 Home1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

Windows 11 Pro1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

OS family

Windows1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

Windows1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Security updates untiliPublished end date of OS/security updates promised for the exact device model. Preserve the source precision. Do not calculate it from years or substitute a generic OS-version lifecycle. Unknown when no device-specific promise is published.

Not available

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Measured display

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Brightness (measured, centre)iReviewer center-point SDR luminance for the matching display configuration. Do not substitute a review average or unspecified measurement.

382nits3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Centre, X-Rite i1Pro 3

408.62nits7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Max brightness in the middle of the screen 408.62 cd/m2 on power.

Brightness (measured, average)iReviewer mean luminance across a documented display grid, normally nine points.

347.4nits3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

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Contrast ratio (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

1,232:13Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

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HDR peak brightness (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Not available

Not available

sRGB coverage (measured)iReviewer measured sRGB coverage, not gamut volume. Instrument and method belong in the source note.

60.3%3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

100%7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Coverage 100% sRGB, 94.3% AdobeRGB, 100% DCI-P3. The measuring tool is not named.

DCI-P3 coverage (measured)iReviewer measured DCI-P3 coverage, not gamut volume. Display P3 measurements are identified in the source note.

40.3%3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

100%7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Coverage 100% DCI-P3. The measuring tool is not named.

Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)iReviewer colour error before calibration. Delta-E formula, colour space and picture mode belong in the source note.

4.343Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Calman ColorChecker, before calibration

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PWM flicker foundiWhether a reviewer detected pulse-width-modulation flicker under the documented test conditions. False does not prove all frequency ranges were tested.

No3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026No PWM detected at any brightness

Yes7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026PWM: Yes. Frequency not stated.

PWM frequency (measured)iDetected PWM frequency at the brightness setting stated by the reviewer.

Not available

Not available

PWM at or below brightnessiHighest display brightness setting at or below which the documented PWM is detected.

Not available

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Response black to white (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response for black-to-white-to-black, with test conditions in the source note.

20.8ms3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

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Response grey to grey (measured)iReviewer combined rise and fall response between specified grey levels. State the levels in the source note.

39ms3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

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Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

97points3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

116points7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026CineBench 2024 CPU single core 116 pts. Turbo profile, GPU Standard mode, native 2.5K resolution.

Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

486points3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Performance mode

1,161points7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026CineBench 2024 CPU 1161 pts (loop run). Turbo profile.

Geekbench 6 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

Not available

1,605points7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026GeekBench 6.2.2 64-bit single-core 1605. Turbo profile.

Geekbench 6 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Geekbench 6 only. Geekbench 5 and 7 use other scales, so their scores are not stored.

Not available

16,753points7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026GeekBench 6.2.2 64-bit multi-core 16753. Turbo profile.

3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker. Graphics score, not the overall score. A score the review does not label as graphics is left out.

Not available

13,968points7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Time Spy graphics 13968. Turbo profile.

3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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3,409points7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Steel Nomad 3409. Turbo profile.

SSD sequential read (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

4,794MB/s3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026CrystalDiskMark Read Seq Q32T1, Kingston OM8PGP41024Q-A0

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Game frame ratesiMatching review-unit game results. Resolution, preset, upscaling, frame generation and ray tracing are stated only when documented.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	Upscaling	Ray tracing	Average FPS	1 % low FPS
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	High	Not available	Not available	70.9	Not available
Baldur's Gate 3	1920	1080	Ultra	Not available	Not available	68.1	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	High	Not available	Not available	67.8	Not available
Cyberpunk 2077	1920	1080	Ultra	Not available	Not available	61.3	Not available
Until Dawn	1920	1080	Ultra	Off	Not available	36.4	Not available
Until Dawn	1920	1080	Ultra	DLSS Quality	Not available	44	Not available
ARC Raiders	1920	1080	High	Not available	Not available	68.7	52.4
ARC Raiders	1920	1080	Epic	Not available	Yes	49.2	44.9

Source3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Performance mode. ARC Raiders Epic uses Epic ray tracing and TSR. Until Dawn DLSS Quality figure from the review text

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

Game	Width (px)	Height (px)	Preset	Upscaling	Ray tracing	Average FPS	1 % low FPS
Black Myth: Wukong	2560	1600	Cinematic	TSR 55	No	48	36
Cyberpunk 2077	2560	1600	Ultra	Not available	No	62	50
Cyberpunk 2077	2560	1600	Ultra, RT Overdrive	DLSS Off	Yes	20	12
Far Cry 6	2560	1600	Ultra, TAA	Not available	Not available	96	80
Horizon Forbidden West	2560	1600	Very High, TAA	Not available	Not available	56	43
Red Dead Redemption 2	2560	1600	Ultra Optimized, TAA	Not available	Not available	87	52
Resident Evil 4	2560	1600	Prioritize Graphics, TAA	Not available	Not available	95	80
Shadow of the Tomb Raider	2560	1600	Highest, TAA	Not available	Not available	114	92
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt	2560	1600	Ultra, TAAU	Not available	No	127	70

Source7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Turbo profile, GameReady drivers, native 2560x1600 on the dGPU. 1% lows as printed. Settings as printed. Frame generation rows are not stored.

Measured noise and temperature

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Fan noise per modeiReviewer sound-pressure readings for the matching configuration and mode. Measurement distance and workload belong in the source note.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Power mode	Load	Noise (dB(A))
Performance	Idle	29
Performance	Medium load	48
Performance	Gaming	52
Performance	Max load	54
Silent	Gaming	33
Balanced	Gaming	45
Turbo	Gaming	55

Source3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 202615 cm distance. Performance mode: idle average, load average, Cyberpunk 2077 ultra, load maximum. Other modes: Cyberpunk 2077

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

Power mode	Load	Noise (dB(A))
Turbo	Gaming	48
Performance	Gaming	42
Manual (fans at 100%)	Max load	52

Source7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026Noise at head level, distance not stated. Turbo about 48 dBA and Performance about 42 dBA in gaming. Manual with fans at 100% 52 dBA in the CPU loop. Values are published with a tilde.

Max fan noiseiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

55dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode

52dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode

Fan noise while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

55dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode

48dB(A)=CalculatedFrom Fan noise per mode

Top surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

46°C3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Max load

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Bottom surface under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

49°C3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

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Palm rest under loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

31°C3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026

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CPU temperature in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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CPU clock in stress testiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery and power

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Battery runtime per testiReviewer runtime for the exact test and configuration. Mixed browsing, video and graphics workloads are classified as mixed use.

AAcer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52

Test	Brightness (nits)	Power mode	Hours (h)
Wi-Fi browsing	150	Balanced	5.47

Source3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Battery Runtime: WiFi websurfing 5h28min at 150 nits, Balanced mode. Converted to 5.47 h.

BASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605CR-XS97

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Wi-Fi browsing runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

5.47h=CalculatedFrom Battery runtime per test

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Video runtimeiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Full charge time (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Power draw idleiHighest reviewer idle AC power reading for the matching configuration and test conditions.

19.8W3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Idle maximum

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Power draw gamingiReviewer AC power draw during the named game and settings. Not GPU-only power.

106.5W3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Cyberpunk 2077 FHD ultra

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Power draw maxiMaximum reviewer AC input power during the documented load or stress test. Not the adapter rating.

119W3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Load maximum

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Sustained CPU power (measured)iObserved sustained CPU package power during the documented test. Not the configured PL1 limit.

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80W7Reviewultrabookreview.com/71954-asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-cr-reviewRead 13 October 2026CPU runs at about 80 W in the Turbo profile on the desk in the Cinebench R15 loop. Published as about 80 W.

GPU power while gaming (measured)iObserved GPU-only power while running the documented game and settings.

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Weight (measured)iReviewer measured laptop mass without its power adapter unless the source note explicitly states otherwise.

2.096kg(4.6 lb)3Measurementnotebookcheck.net/Affordable-gaming-entry-Acer-Nitro-V-15-doesn-t-impress-across-the-board.1220757.0.htmlRead 30 September 2026Test unit, power supply 465 g

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Certifications

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Intel EvoiManufacturer certification of the exact configuration as Intel Evo. Processor support alone does not establish certification.

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Copilot+ PCiManufacturer identifies the configuration as Copilot+ PC. A Copilot keyboard key alone is insufficient.

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Colour certifications

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Pantone Validated1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026Display row: Pantone Validated.

ENERGY STAR

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EPEAT

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the boxiAccessories confirmed for this exact SKU. Do not combine mutually exclusive regional bundles into one box.

Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) Battery, Power Adapter, Power Cord1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026Package contents also list the laptop itself

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Power adapter includediWhether a power adapter is included with this exact regional SKU. A supported or recommended adapter does not prove inclusion.

Yes1Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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1year4Retailer pageexcaliberpc.com/811804/asus-rog-zephyrus-g16-gu605cr-xs97.htmlRead 13 October 20261 Year Limited Warranty (includes 1 Year Global) on the US retailer page.

Warranty serviceiDocumented manufacturer warranty service for the named market. Included paid service upgrades belong in the source note.

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Links

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Product page

www.acer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.0021Maker product pageacer.com/us-en/laptops/nitro/nitro-v-15/pdp/NH.U1PAA.002Read 30 September 2026

rog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu6052Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605Read 13 October 2026

Spec sheet

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rog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/spec1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/us/laptops/rog-zephyrus/rog-zephyrus-g16-2025-gu605/specRead 13 October 2026

Manual

global-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdf2Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/User%20Manual/User%20Manual_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 30 September 2026

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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