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Black 16 inch gaming laptop matte finish RGB keyboard visible

Acer America

Acer America Nitro 16 gaming laptop Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5060 32GB 1TB 16 180Hz

SKU CH-6Z56-RD4CY

A 16-inch WUXGA 180Hz gaming laptop with Ryzen 7 260 octa-core CPU, RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory and 1TB PCIe SSD, plus Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3

  • ColorBlack
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 7
  • Processor Name3.80GHz
  • Number of Cores8-core Processor
  • Turbo Frequency5.1 GHz
  • Screen Size16.0"
  • Smooth 180Hz gameplay on a 16" WUXGA panel
  • Octa-core Ryzen 7 260 reaches 5.1 GHz boost
  • RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern titles
  • 32 GB DDR5 and 1 TB PCIe SSD handle heavy loads
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections fast

16 inch 180Hz gaming laptop

The Acer Nitro 16 pairs a 16.0 inch WUXGA panel running at 180Hz with an AMD Ryzen 7 260 octa-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics. 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD provide capacity for modern titles and multitasking. The system ships with Windows 11 Pro and an Office 2024 licence.

Thermals noise and power

The 0.96 inch chassis houses an eight-core Zen 4 CPU with a 3.8GHz base clock and 5.1GHz boost alongside an 8GB GDDR7 GPU. Under load the cooling solution manages heat from both components while the 4-zone RGB keyboard remains usable. Battery life will vary with the 180Hz display and discrete graphics active.

RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 graphics

The laptop GPU delivers 8GB of GDDR7 video memory for 1080p and 1200p gaming at high refresh rates. HDMI 2.1 output supports an external high-refresh monitor. Buyers targeting higher resolutions or ray-tracing workloads should verify the 8GB frame buffer meets their needs.

Highlights

  • Smooth 180Hz gameplay on a 16" WUXGA panel
  • Octa-core Ryzen 7 260 reaches 5.1 GHz boost
  • RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern titles
  • 32 GB DDR5 and 1 TB PCIe SSD handle heavy loads
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections fast

Specifications

SeriesRaider
ModelNitro 16
ColorBlack
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 7
Processor Name3.80GHz
Number of Cores8-core Processor
Turbo Frequency5.1 GHz
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeFHD+
Resolution1920 x 1200
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
Video Memory8GB
SSD1TB PCIe SSD
HDDNo
Memory32GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
WLANYes
BluetoothYes
USB2
HDMI1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardYes
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
Package ContentLaptop, Charger
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How do I install the Nitro 16 and what step do people skip?

Place the 16.0 inch laptop on a flat surface, connect the 2.1 HDMI cable if using an external display, plug in the power adapter, then press the power key. The step often skipped is signing into Windows 11 Pro and activating the Office 2024 license before installing drivers.

What maintenance will the Nitro 16 need later?

The 720p webcam lens should be cleaned with a microfibre cloth. The 4-zone RGB keyboard can collect dust; use compressed air. The Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 antennas are internal, so no user service is required.

What limit appears first during long gaming sessions on the Nitro 16?

The RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 will hit its thermal ceiling before the Ryzen 7 260 at 5.1 GHz boost. Sustained load raises chassis temperature, causing the GPU to throttle clock speeds to protect the 0.96 inch thin profile.

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