Acer unveiled its new Nitro V series laptops at CES 2025, offering a range of entry-level gaming options with AI-driven features.
Why it Matters: The Nitro V series makes AI-powered gaming more accessible, combining performance, diverse screen options, and affordable pricing. It also caters to users looking for devices that handle AI features while maintaining energy efficiency.
Available in 14-, 15-, 16-, and 17-inch screen sizes, the laptops are designed for gamers, students, and creators seeking responsive performance and stutter-free visuals.
The Nitro V series includes configurations powered by AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processors or Intel Core 7 240H processors, along with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPUs with DLSS 3.5.
These laptops support the latest AI features, including generative AI applications and AI-optimized graphics, making them suitable for gaming and multitasking. Buyers will also receive three months of PC Game Pass with access to popular titles like Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Indiana Jones and the Great Circle.
Key Models and Features
- Nitro V 17 AI (ANV17-61): Features a 17.3-inch QHD display, 165 Hz refresh rate, and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut.
- Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-61): Offers a 16-inch WQXGA display, 180 Hz refresh rate, and 100% sRGB support.
- Nitro V 14 AI (ANV14-62): Includes a 14-inch WQXGA display, 165 Hz refresh rate, and a unique pearl-white finish.
- Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42): Equipped with an AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor and a 15.6-inch FHD display with 180 Hz refresh rate.
- Nitro V 15 (ANV15-52): Powered by Intel Core 7 240H processor with similar display features.
Additional Features
The Nitro V series incorporates NitroSense, providing users with performance and customization controls. AI features such as Acer PurifiedVoice block external noise, while Acer PurifiedView enhances user focus during calls or streams.
Pricing and Availability
- Nitro V 17 AI: Available in EMEA starting June, priced at EUR 1,299.
- Nitro V 16 AI: Available in EMEA starting July, priced at EUR 1,299.
- Nitro V 15 AI: Available in EMEA starting January, priced at EUR 849.
- Nitro V 15: Available in Australia starting April, priced at AUD 1,999.
- Nitro V 14 AI: Available in EMEA starting April, priced at EUR 1,099.
Exact specifications and availability may vary by region.
