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Acer Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop vs MSI Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA

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  • 73specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 39identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop:Black
    • Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA:Grey
  • Colour name
    • Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop:Obsidian Black
    • Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA:Cosmos Gray
  • Display diagonal
    • Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop:45.7 cm (18")
    • Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA:43.2 cm (17")
  • HD type
    • Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop:WQXGA
    • Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA:Quad HD+
  • Panel type
    • Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop:IPS
    • Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA:IPS-Level
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop:165 Hz
    • Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA:240 Hz
  • Processor family
    • Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop:AMD Ryzen™ AI 7
    • Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA:AMD Ryzen™ 9
  • Processor generation
    • Nitro 18 AI AMD AN18-61-R8E5 Copilot+ PC AMD Ryzen™ AI 7 350 Laptop:AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series
    • Crosshair A17 HX D8WFKG-023XUA:AMD Ryzen 8000 Series

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122 specifications
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Colour nameDiffersObsidian BlackCosmos Gray
Original brand nameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMSI
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers45.7 cm (18")43.2 cm (17")
HD typeDiffersWQXGAQuad HD+
Panel typeDiffersIPSIPS-Level
Colour gamutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDCI-P3
Maximum refresh rateDiffers165 Hz240 Hz
Display technology marketing nameKnown for oneComfyViewUnknown — not stated by the source
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ AI 7AMD Ryzen™ 9
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen AI 300 SeriesAMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor modelDiffers3508940HX
Processor coresDiffers816
Processor threadsDiffers1632
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5 GHz5.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2 & L3
L3 cacheKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
L2 cacheKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5200 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 16 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB96 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneSO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB1 TB
M.2 SSD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 860MAMD Radeon 610M
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDTS:X UltraNahimic 3
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera2 differ
Front camera HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Front camera resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Privacy cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrivacy shutter
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD RZ616
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.3
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI versionDiffers2.12.2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel SoC
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlit zoneDiffers4-zone RGB24-zone RGB
Copilot keyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard languageKnown for oneUS InternationalUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers230 W240 W
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3.02 kg2.8 kg
WidthDiffers400.9 mm383.2 mm
DepthDiffers310.3 mm279.9 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.22 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.97 cm
HeightKnown for one24.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 year(s)
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneAMD Ryzen AIUnknown — not stated by the source
Total processor performance up toKnown for one66 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source
NPU performance up toKnown for one50 TOPsUnknown — not stated by the source

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