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Black 16-inch gaming laptop with matte finish and backlit keyboard

Acer America

Acer America Nitro 16 Raider gaming laptop

SKU CH-J5CR-VFXEM

16-inch WUXGA gaming laptop with Ryzen 7 260 eight-core CPU, RTX 5050 8 GB GDDR7 graphics, 64 GB DDR5 memory and 1 TB PCIe SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 7
  • Processor Name3.80GHz
  • Number of Cores8-core Processor
  • Turbo Frequency5.1 GHz
  • Screen Size16.0"
  • 8-core Ryzen 7 260 reaches 5.1 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 16-inch WUXGA 1920 x 1200 display delivers crisp visuals in a 16.0 frame
  • RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7 powers modern games at high settings
  • 64GB DDR5 plus 1TB PCIe SSD loads large titles fast
  • WiFi 6 backlit keyboard and 4.2 lb chassis keep you mobile

Raider 16-inch gaming laptop

The Acer Nitro 16 Raider is a 16.0-inch Windows 11 gaming laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 7 260 8-core processor that reaches 5.1 GHz. An NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7 drives the 1920 x 1200 WUXGA panel. The system ships with 64GB DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD. It weighs 4.2 pounds and measures 14.17 x 10.8 x 0.96 inches.

Thermals and acoustics

The chassis uses a standard vapour-chamber cooling design that keeps the Ryzen 7 260 and RTX 5050 within thermal limits during extended sessions. Fan curves ramp gradually, so idle noise stays low while full-load acoustics remain in the mid-range for a 16-inch class. Power draw scales with the 5.1 GHz boost ceiling and the 8GB GDDR7 subsystem.

Ports and software

Connectivity includes three USB Type-A ports, one USB Type-C, HDMI, RJ45 Ethernet, and a microSD card reader. WiFi 6 and Bluetooth handle wireless duties. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed with Acer control utilities for fan profiles, RGB keyboard lighting, and display colour presets. The backlit keyboard and integrated webcam complete the out-of-the-box experience.

Highlights

  • 8-core Ryzen 7 260 reaches 5.1 GHz turbo for responsive multitasking
  • 16-inch WUXGA 1920 x 1200 display delivers crisp visuals in a 16.0 frame
  • RTX 5050 with 8GB GDDR7 powers modern games at high settings
  • 64GB DDR5 plus 1TB PCIe SSD loads large titles fast
  • WiFi 6 backlit keyboard and 4.2 lb chassis keep you mobile

Specifications

SeriesRaider
ModelNitro 16
ColorBlack
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 7
Processor Name3.80GHz
Number of Cores8-core Processor
Turbo Frequency5.1 GHz
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeWUXGA
Resolution1920 x 1200
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Video Memory8GB
SSD1TB PCIe SSD
HDDNo
Memory64GB
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
Weight4 - 4.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

Will the 16 inch 1920 x 1200 display fit my desk setup?

The laptop measures 14.17 x 10.8 x 0.96 inches and weighs 4.2 pounds, so it sits on most desks without overhang.

Can the RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 GPU drive an external monitor at 1920 x 1200?

The HDMI port supports external displays and the GPU has 8GB of video memory for smooth output at that resolution.

Does the single USB Type C port carry video for a dock?

The specification lists one USB Type C port alongside HDMI and three USB Type A ports; video capability over USB C is not detailed.

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