Acer has unveiled its latest addition to the Nitro series at CES 2024, introducing the upgraded Acer Nitro 17 (AN17-72). This laptop is designed with a focus on enhanced performance and essential features catering to gaming and multitasking while on the move.
Beneath the surface, the Nitro 17 packs a punch with the latest Intel Core 14th-gen processors, including the impressive Intel Core i7 processor 14700HX, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs featuring DLSS 3.5 technology to elevate AI performance. With the incorporation of the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU, the Nitro 17 emerges as an enticing option for users seeking a potent yet budget-friendly gaming experience.
The device boasts a 17-inch QHD display with a rapid 165 Hz refresh rate and support for NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, delivering an immersive visual experience for gaming and multimedia consumption. The laptop’s thermal design, featuring a dual fan quad-intake, quad exhaust systems, and liquid metal thermal grease on the CPU, is meticulously crafted to minimize throttling, ensuring prolonged productivity.
In terms of memory and storage, the Nitro 17 supports up to 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and accommodates up to 2 TB of PCIe NVMe SSD storage, promising seamless gaming, streaming, and work experiences.
Acer has integrated advanced cooling systems and AI-assisted communication features into the Nitro 17. The device also includes Acer’s NitroSense software, providing users with comprehensive control over various aspects of the laptop.
Communication features are elevated with Acer PurifiedVoice 2.0, featuring a three-microphone setup, and DTS:X Ultra for crystal-clear voice projection through speakers. The HD webcam utilizes Acer PurifiedView’s AI-powered solutions for an enhanced on-screen experience.
Connectivity is a central focus, boasting a comprehensive set of ports, including two Type C USB with Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, and a Micro SD card reader. Additionally, Killer DoubleShot Pro Ethernet E3100G and Wi-Fi 6E compatibility ensure reliable and swift connectivity. A noteworthy inclusion is the one-month subscription to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, providing users access to an extensive library of games to explore.
The Acer Nitro 17 (AN17-72) is set to be available in North America in January, starting at a competitive price of USD 1249.99(~₱70,350.69).
