Acer America
Acer America Nitro 16 Raider gaming laptop Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5060 16GB 2TB 16" 180Hz
A 16-inch 180 Hz gaming laptop with an octa-core Ryzen 7 260 processor, RTX 5060 graphics, 16 GB DDR5 memory and a 2 TB PCIe SSD
- ColorBlack
- CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 7
- Processor Name3.80GHz
- Number of Cores8-core Processor
- Turbo Frequency5.1 GHz
- Screen Size16.0"
- Octa-core Ryzen 7 260 boosts to 5.1 GHz for responsive multitasking
- 16" WUXGA 180 Hz panel delivers smooth motion in fast games
- GeForce RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives high frame rates
- 16 GB DDR5 plus 2 TB PCIe SSD loads large libraries quickly
- Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 keep wireless links stable
16-inch 180Hz gaming laptop
The Acer Nitro 16 Raider pairs an AMD Ryzen 7 260 octa-core processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8 GB GDDR7 GPU. A 16.0-inch WUXGA panel at 1920 x 1200 and 180 Hz drives fast-paced visuals. 16 GB DDR5 and a 2 TB PCIe SSD handle modern workloads. Windows 11 Home and Office 2024 ship pre-installed.
Suited for competitive play and creative work
The 180 Hz display and 8-core CPU at up to 5.1 GHz boost suit esports titles and content creation. Buyers who need a touchscreen or a screen larger than 16 inches should look elsewhere. The 720p webcam and 4-zone RGB keyboard support streaming setups. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 handle wireless peripherals.
RTX 5060 8 GB GDDR7 graphics
The discrete RTX 5060 laptop GPU with 8 GB GDDR7 memory determines gaming and rendering headroom. It connects to external displays through HDMI 2.1. Three USB-A 3.2 ports, one USB-C 4 port, Gigabit Ethernet and a microSD reader cover I/O. The chassis measures 14.2 x 10.9 x .96 inches at 5.38 pounds.
Highlights
- Octa-core Ryzen 7 260 boosts to 5.1 GHz for responsive multitasking
- 16" WUXGA 180 Hz panel delivers smooth motion in fast games
- GeForce RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives high frame rates
- 16 GB DDR5 plus 2 TB PCIe SSD loads large libraries quickly
- Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 keep wireless links stable
Specifications
| Series | Raider |
|---|---|
| Model | Nitro 16 |
| Color | Black |
| CPU Type | AMD Ryzen 7 |
| Processor Name | 3.80GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core Processor |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.1 GHz |
| Screen Size | 16.0" |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display Type | FHD+ |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| GPU/VPU | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU |
| Video Memory | 8GB |
| SSD | 2TB PCIe SSD |
| HDD | No |
| Memory | 16GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| WLAN | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | 2 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Audio | Integrated Sound card |
| Speaker | Internal Speakers |
| Touchpad | Yes |
| Keyboard | Yes |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | Yes |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Gaming |
| Usage | Consumer |
| Package Content | Laptop, Charger |
| Weight | 5 - 5.9 lbs. |
Questions about this item
Does the Nitro 16 Raider need any extra parts or accessories before I can turn it on?
It ships with Windows 11 Home, 16 GB DDR5 memory, a 2 TB PCIe SSD and a 720p webcam, so nothing else is required to start working.
Can I keep using my older USB-A 3.0 mouse and HDMI 1.4 monitor with the USB-A 3.2 and HDMI 2.1 ports on this laptop?
Yes, both port types are backward compatible, so your existing mouse and monitor will work at their native speeds.
How can I confirm the 180 Hz panel and RTX 5060 8 GB GDDR7 are running at full speed after setup?
Open the NVIDIA control panel to verify the GPU shows 8 GB GDDR7, then set the display to 1920 x 1200 at 180 Hz in Windows display settings.
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