Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL, 15″ 144Hz creative gaming laptop with AMD Ryzen 7 and RTX 4060 for playing recent games – LaptopSpirit

Our opinion on the Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL

L'Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL is a creative gaming laptop designed to play recent games thanks to its high-end NVIDIA Ada Lovelace GeForce RTX 4060 ray tracing graphics card that accelerates multimedia processing. This is also the case for the fast 512 GB SSD storage that boosts responsiveness, as well as the Ryzen 7 7735HS Rembrandt Refresh Octo Core processor and 16 GB of powerful RAM. Geared towards gamers and creators, this versatile Windows 11 laptop is equipped with a 15-inch IPS Full HD anti-glare screen with a 144Hz frequency that improves fluidity in games, a backlit keyboard and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity.

Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL Specifications

The Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL vs. the competition

The Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL is currently listed in promotion at E.Leclerc and offers a configuration/price ratio attractive for its category where it is one of the least expensive to offer such a powerful processor and graphics card with Windows included.

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Chassis, connectivity, screen of the Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL

It adopts an original gamer look with its angular black design with colored patterns on the shell.
Its cooling is ensured by 2 fans, heat pipes and 4 air grilles.

The connectivity integrated into this creative gaming laptop is good, including 1 USB-C, Bluetooth 5.1 and Wi-Fi 6 ax wireless modules for communicating and connecting remotely, a practical HDMI video output for easily connecting it to a TV or monitor for example, Ethernet and audio ports or even 3 USB 3.0 (compatible with USB 2.0) providing transfers up to 10 times faster than USB 2.0 if USB 3.0 peripherals are connected.

The chiclet keyboard of course has a backlighting solution that can be activated when you need to better discern your keys.

Gamers will appreciate that the display adopts a 144Hz refresh rate, higher than the standard 60Hz, as it clearly improves overall fluidity, including games.
The Full HD screen, which is well suited to displaying videos due to its 16:9 format, is adorned with an anti-reflective coating, making it more readable than a glossy panel in a bright environment (e.g. outdoors).
In addition, the screen benefits from significant vertical and horizontal viewing angles thanks to its IPS technology, although not high-end since the colorimetry here is classic.

Performance, battery life of the Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL

The Acer Nitro V ANV15-41-R8JL may appeal to those looking for a versatile, high-performance 15-inch laptop for gaming and creating.

A maximum of users will indeed be satisfied by the solid overall performance delivered by this gaming laptop.
Because it is powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 7735HS processor Rembrandt Refresh Octo Core housing the Radeon 680M, supported by 16 GB of RAM.

The potential of this duo is particularly evident in areas that require CPU and RAM resources and exploit multi-cores. This is the case, for example, in video editing, 3D rendering or photo editing. Faster processing is achieved under this type of work with this multimedia-oriented laptop than with a model based on a classic Quad/Hexa Core processor.

Creatives will appreciate this, especially since the dedicated GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card on board provides graphical acceleration of processing. And this under software that takes advantage of GPU computing power, such as the Adobe suite, VSDC or Vegas.

Despite everything, the GeForce RTX 4060 ray tracing is a high-end dedicated NVIDIA Ada Lovelace graphics card that is primarily aimed at gamers.
Because thanks to this GPU, we can play recent games.

Depending on requirements, Optimus actually switches automatically in real time between the Radeon 680M graphics solution and the GeForce RTX 4060.
The second is enabled by NVIDIA Optimus technology to perform graphics processing deemed too heavy for the first.

While you can watch HD photos and videos with the GeForce RTX 4060 or the Radeon 680M, the latter, whose performance is much lower, is favored as much as possible by Optimus. Because it consumes little energy, which is better for battery life.
These are around 5 hours on battery with light use.

Acer obviously opts for SSD storage to improve responsiveness and fluidity on a daily basis.
Thanks to the SSD, you can quickly access online game maps while launching games/software, starting/stopping and performing processing quickly.

An SSD is indeed fast, in addition to being silent, energy efficient and robust.
Unsurprisingly, as with many commercial models, we find an integrated 512 GB SSD.

In case you need more space, you can use an external storage unit. For fast transfers, you should preferably opt for a USB 3.0/USB-C device.

Finally, this versatile multimedia-oriented creative gaming laptop heats up and makes itself heard in the event of heavy use (e.g. games, processing).
If necessary, it can be associated with a ventilated support to limit its temperatures (remember to check the dimensions carefully!).