Acer has unveiled its latest additions to the gaming laptop market, the Nitro 14 and Nitro 16, both equipped with AMD Ryzen 8040 Series processors. These laptops are designed to cater to the needs of gamers by incorporating NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPUs, which are complemented by DLSS 3.5 technology and the RTX AI platform, enhancing the gaming experience across over 500 games and applications. The Nitro 14 and 16 models boast displays compatible with NVIDIA G-SYNC, offering resolutions up to WQXGA (2560x1600). Acer's PurifiedVoice 2.0 technology utilizes AI to minimize background noise during calls and streams, whereas PurifiedView ensures optimal video call framing. The laptops also feature a dedicated Copilot key for Windows, simplifying task management, and come with a one-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription, providing access to a vast library of PC games.

The Nitro 14 combines performance and portability, offering an AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU. It features a 14-inch WQXGA display with a 120 Hz refresh rate and sRGB 100% color gamut. The laptop's cooling system includes a dual-fan setup and liquid metal thermal grease to maintain optimal temperatures. Connectivity options include USB4, USB 3.2 Type C, and HDMI 2.1 ports, among others. DTS:X Ultra Audio and a three-microphone array enhance audio quality, while the NitroSense application allows for customization of gaming and performance settings.

The Nitro 16 is aimed at delivering superior gaming performance with up to an AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS processor and features similar to the Nitro 14, but with a larger 16-inch display. It also includes a high-refresh-rate panel and enhanced brightness, alongside AI-driven capabilities for productivity and creativity. The laptop's cooling system is optimized with a dual-fan, quad-intake, and quad-exhaust configuration, and it supports a wide range of connectivity options.

The Nitro 16 will be available in North America starting May 2024 with a base price of USD 1,399.99. The Nitro 14 will also launch in North America in May 2024, starting at USD 1,299.99, with availability in the EMEA region beginning in June 2024, starting at EUR 1,199. Pricing and availability may vary by region.