I thought laptop manufacturers had given up on creating PCs that could perform across the board. I was wrong.

IFA is upon us, which means that along with offering us some truly ridiculous new concepts, a whole bunch of manufacturers are giving their gaming laptops iterative upgrades and introducing some fresh ...

Acer’s Nitro series of gaming laptops is one of the best sellers on the market, probably because it frequently dips below $1,000 despite all kinds of solid specs. At IFA 2024, Acer is showing off two ...

The Acer Nitro V 16 AI is a budget gaming laptop with ok game performance and good battery life (for a gaming laptop). Shoppers looking to buy a laptop with Nvidia RTX 50-series graphics for around ...

A Mashable Choice Award is a badge of honor, reserved for the absolute best stuff we’ve tested and loved. UPDATE: Nov. 13, 2023, 2:27 p.m. EST After an Acer rep's request, this review was updated to ...

Strong game performance for the price. Lots of ports. The keyboard and touchpad punch above their weight. Decent build quality. Unheard-of value. The included 135-watt charger isn't sufficient. The ...

The 2023 Nitro 17 (AMD) line starts at $1,199.99 with a full HD (1,920-by-1,080-pixel) display, a GeForce RTX 4050 GPU, 16GB of memory, a 1TB solid-state drive, and your choice of a Ryzen 7 7735HS or ...

Every budget gaming laptop worth its RGB stripes aims to deliver a satisfactory gaming experience while hiding its compromises. While the Acer Nitro V 16 AI (starts at $899, as tested) looks like a ...

The latest Acer Predator Helios and Nitro laptops get Intel 13th-Gen CPUs and Nvidia 40 Series mobile GPUs. We got a chance to check them out at CES. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in ...

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Acer’s Nitro V 15 cuts a few corners but delivers solid PC gaming performance at a very low price. Budget gaming laptops are in a tough spot. While many are still available under $1,000, the ...