Acer Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ vs ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74

Benchmark-weighted head-to-head · data updated 2026-09-10

Winner: Acer Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ

Acer Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ takes 8.3 weighted points vs 4, winning on RAM, Refresh Rate, Thickness. The winner also sits in a more competitive value tier — a clear-cut call.

Winner

Acer Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ

AMD Ryzen 7 260 · NVIDIA RTX 5060

Under $1400
4.1 (66)
VS

ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74

Intel Core i7 14650HX · NVIDIA RTX 5060

Under $1500
4.3 (43)

Use-Case Scores

CategoryNitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74
Gaming6/105.8/10
Productivity4.6/104.9/10
Programming5.4/105.2/10
Engineering / 3D5.9/105.5/10
Student4.4/104.8/10
Travel / Portability3.6/104.3/10
AI Workloads5.9/105.3/10
Value for Money8.3/107.6/10

Detailed Specification Comparison

SpecNitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 260Intel Core i7 14650HX
PassMark Score29,76934,919
CPU Cores88P+8E
GPUNVIDIA RTX 5060NVIDIA RTX 5060
G3DMark Score18,19718,197
RAM32 GB DDR516 GB DDR5
RAM UpgradeableYesYes
Storage1 TBSSD1 TBSSD
Display16″ IPS16″ IPS
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh Rate180 Hz165 Hz
Pixel Density142 PPI142 PPI
TouchscreenNoNo
Weightnull lbs5.84 lbs
Thickness0.79″0.9″
Amazon Rating4.1 ★ (66)4.3 ★ (43)
Value Score8.3/107.6/10

CPU Comparison

The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74's Intel Core i7 14650HX is ~17% faster in multi-threaded PassMark (34,919 vs 29,769). Noticeable in sustained workloads, less so in everyday browsing.

GPU & Gaming

Both GPUs land identical G3DMark scores — gaming is a wash.

Productivity & Battery

Office scores: 4.6/10 vs 4.9/10. Battery isn't in our dataset, but both share a similar power class, so expect comparable endurance.

Display

Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ: 16″ IPS 1920x1200 @ 180 Hz. ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74: 16″ IPS 1920x1200 @ 165 Hz. The Acer Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ's higher refresh rate wins for motion clarity.

RAM, Storage & Upgradeability

Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ: 32 GB DDR5 (upgradeable) + 1 TBSSD. ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74: 16 GB DDR5 (upgradeable) + 1 TBSSD.

Build & Portability

null lbs / 0.79″ vs 5.84 lbs / 0.9″. The ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 is 5.8 lbs lighter — significant for daily carry. Travel scores: 3.6 vs 4.3.

Value

Value scores land 8.3/10 vs 7.6/10. The Acer Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ extracts more performance per dollar.

Final Verdict

Buy the Acer Nitro V 16S ANV16S-41-R2AJ — it wins the weighted spec battle and costs less. Choose the ASUS ROG Strix G16 G615JMR-AS74 only if portability matter more to you.

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