Acer Unveils New Nitro Gaming PCs with Cutting-Edge NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 GPUs

On April 15, 2025, Acer announced a significant expansion of its Nitro gaming line by introducing the Acer Nitro AI laptops and the Nitro 20 desktop. These new devices cater to both gamers and content creators, integrating powerful processors and GPUs from the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series, promising an unparalleled gaming experience without the hefty price tag.

Introducing the Nitro AI Series

The new Nitro AI laptops are designed to be versatile and portable, offering gamers on the go an array of slim options alongside traditional models. Featuring up to AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 365 processors paired with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs, these machines are built to handle demanding gaming tasks with remarkable efficiency. Notably, the RTX 50 series technologies bring not only enhanced graphics capabilities but also improved AI rendering, making them ideal for professional creators and gamers alike.

For instance, the Nitro AI series includes an 18-inch model with WQXGA resolution (2560x1600) and multiple 16-inch variants. These laptops boast refresh rates as high as 180 Hz and peak brightness of 400 nits, ensuring vivid visuals and smooth gameplay. The devices incorporate G-SYNC technology to minimize issues such as screen tearing, further enhancing the gaming experience.

Optimized Performance and Design

Each laptop within the Nitro AI series features dual-fan cooling systems, liquid metal thermal grease, and quad-intake exhaust technologies to optimize heat management during intense gaming sessions. Furthermore, the modern design ensures that the devices remain sleek and lightweight, making them highly portable. Its dimensions are less than 19.9 mm in thickness, a remarkable feat for gaming laptops.

The integration of high-speed connectivity options such as Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 supports seamless gaming experiences and quick data transfer. Moreover, features like NitroSense™ software provide users with tools to monitor system performance and manage heat effectively, optimizing their gaming setup significantly.

Nitro 20 Desktop: Gaming Performance for Everyone

For those who prefer a desktop experience, Acer has also launched the Nitro 20, a compact gaming PC that delivers exceptional value. Designed with gamers in mind, the Nitro 20 features up to an AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 365 processor, alongside the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU, facilitating smooth gameplay and graphic-intensive tasks. The compact size of 15 liters means this desktop can fit into any setup without taking up too much space.

Notably, the Nitro 20’s design incorporates numerous connectivity options, including multiple USB ports and display options, ensuring compatibility with various peripherals and monitors. The integrated fingerprint sensor serves as an innovative feature allowing for quick and secure logins, enhancing user convenience.

Availability and Pricing

The Nitro AI laptops will be available in various regions, with the Nitro 18 AI slated to launch in EMEA by August 2025, starting at EUR 1,499. The other models in the series are expected to follow closely, with similar timelines and pricing structures. Meanwhile, the Nitro 20 desktop is anticipated to hit the market in July 2025, beginning at EUR 899.

Acer continues to strive towards providing gamers and creators with well-rounded and powerful devices that don’t compromise on performance or design. As gaming and productivity needs evolve, Acer’s Nitro line aims to remain at the forefront of technology, solidifying its commitment to enhancing the user experience across various platforms. For more information, visit Acer’s official website.