UAE Price
AED 2,999
India Price
₹79,990
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Laptop · Acer · 2023
The Acer Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42-R860 (Nitro V 16 Series) 512GB / 16GB is Acer's 2023 laptop featuring a height x width x depth (in mm): 24.5 x 360 x 276 ( = 0.96 x 14.17 x 10.87 in) display, the AMD Ryzen 5 240 6c/12t, 6 x 5.0 GHz AMD Zen 4, 65 W PL2 / Short Burst, 54 W PL1 / Sustained, Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) chipset. At AED 2,999 in the UAE and ₹79,990 in India, it sits firmly in the mid-range tier.
The Acer Nitro V 16 ANV16-42-R860 excels with its AMD Ryzen 5 7640HS (6c/12t, 5.0 GHz burst) and RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7, delivering strong 1080p gaming and creative app performance. The 16GB DDR5-5600 dual-channel RAM ensures smooth multitasking, and the 76Wh battery lasts up to 6.5 hours under light use. It targets students and freelancers needing reliable GPU acceleration for light 3D rendering or streaming while on campus or co-working spaces. Its weakness is thermals: sustained loads cause fan noise to spike and CPU throttling after 20 minutes under load. The 512GB NVMe SSD is adequate but slow for large file transfers. In UAE at AED 2999, it’s good value because the RTX 5050 and Ryzen 7040 chip outperform rivals in this price bracket. In India at ₹79990, it’s overpriced—same specs are available for ₹68000–72000 from competitors with better cooling and faster storage.
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| Battery | 76 Wh Lithium-Ion |
| Camera | Webcam: HDPrimary Camera: 0.9 MPix |
| Connections | 1 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 2 USB 3.1 Gen2, 1 USB4 40 Gbps, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, 1 DisplayPort, 1 Kensington Lock, Audio Connections: Line-In/Out, Card Reader: microSD |
| Networking | Killer E2600 Gigabit Ethernet Controller (10/100/1000MBit/s), MediaTek RZ616 (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz), Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Size | height x width x depth (in mm): 24.5 x 360 x 276 ( = 0.96 x 14.17 x 10.87 in) |
| Weight | 2.448 kg ( = 86.35 oz / 5.4 pounds), Power Supply: 456 g ( = 16.08 oz / 1.01 pounds) |
| Display | 16.00 inch 16:10, 1920 x 1200 pixel 142 PPI, B160UAN08.3 (AUO2CB8), IPS, glossy: no, 180 Hz |
| Graphics adapter | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop - 8 GB VRAM, Core: 2212 MHz, RAM: 1480 MHz, 95 W TDP ( including 15 W Dynamic Boost), GDDR7, ForceWare 581.57, Optimus |
| Memory | 16 GB , 2x 8 GB DDR-5600, two SO-DIMM slots (both in use) |
| Storage | 512 |
| Mainboard | AMD Promontory/Bixby FCH |
| Soundcard | Realtek ALC245 @ AMD K19.7 - Audio Processor - High Definition Audio Controller |
| Additional features | Speakers: 2.0, Keyboard: Chiclet, Keyboard Light: yes, 135 W Power Supply, Nitro Sense, 24 Months Warranty |
| Links | Acer homepageAcer notebook section |
| Price | 1100 EUR |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 5 240 6c/12t, 6 x 5.0 GHz AMD Zen 4, 65 W PL2 / Short Burst, 54 W PL1 / Sustained, Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4) |
| Operating System | Microsoft Windows 11 Home |
Specs sourced from official manufacturer website and GSMArena.
Common questions about the Nitro 16 (2023).
It remains a solid value for budget-conscious buyers seeking reliable performance for gaming and multitasking in 2026, especially if found at a discounted price. Its 16GB RAM and 512GB SSD ensure it won't feel outdated for everyday use.
The Acer Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42-R860 is priced at AED 2999 in the UAE. It is widely available through major electronics retailers and online platforms across the country.
The Acer Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42-R860 is priced at ₹79990 in India. It is available through official Acer outlets and leading e-commerce sites nationwide.
The laptop features a 720p HD webcam that delivers adequate video quality for calls and streaming in well-lit environments. It performs reliably for basic video conferencing but lacks advanced features like low-light enhancement.
The battery lasts up to 6 hours under light usage like web browsing and document editing. Battery life drops significantly during gaming or intensive tasks due to its high-performance hardware.
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