Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42-R4ZQ AMD Ryzen™ 9 8945HS Laptop 43.9 cm (17.3") Quad HD 16 GB DDR5-SDRAM 2 TB SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Black

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  • AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS (16MB Cache
  • 4GHz)
  • 16GB DDR5-SDRAM
  • 2000GB SSD
  • 43.9 cm (17.3") Quad HD 2560 x 1440 IPS
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SKU #: NH.QP9EK.002
EAN #: 4711121955037
UNSPSC #: 43211503
Unleash the future of gaming with the Acer Nitro 17. Dive head first into your favorite titles with AI-powered graphics via DLSS 3.5 and driven by an AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series processor.

Bringing Premium Mainstream with AI-Built In.
AMD’s new lineup of AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series processors is designed to help you discover delightful new premium experiences with trusted performance and the innovative technology of Ryzen™ AI built right in. Harness the power of advanced computing for work, play, and AI-enabled experiences.

RTX For AI
Discover the RTX AI advantage. From enhanced creativity and ultra-efficient productivity to blisteringly fast gaming, the ultimate in AI power on Windows PCs is on NVIDIA RTX™ and GeForce RTX™.

AI For Gaming
Level up your gaming experience with RTX. An AI-powered boost gives you maximum performance in over 300 games and apps thanks to DLSS 3.5.

AI For Creating
Supercharge your content creation with over 100 AI-enabled and RTX accelerated creative apps—including the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, Blender, Blackmagic Davinci Resolve, OBS Studio, and more. Transform your workflows with the NVIDIA Studio suite of AI tools, and fast-track your creativity with next-gen tech including DLSS and OptiX.

AI for Productivity
Streamline your everyday with RTX acceleration. Use AI to draft documents and emails, summarize content, and more. Enjoy crystal-clear streamed video on popular platforms like YouTube and Netflix, automatically scaled up to 4K resolution with RTX Video Super Resolution. And harness the power of NVIDIA Broadcast for AI-enhanced voice and video features in video conferences.

NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs
GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs power the world’s fastest laptops for gamers and creators. Built with the ultra-efficient Ada Lovelace architecture, RTX 40 Series laptops feature specialized AI Tensor Cores, enabling new AI experiences that aren’t possible with an average laptop. Enjoy a quantum leap in performance with DLSS 3.5 and lifelike virtual worlds with full ray tracing. Plus, AI-powered Max-Q technologies optimize system performance, power, battery life, and acoustics for peak efficiency.

AI-Powered Performance and Lifelike Graphics
Powered by the new fourth-gen Tensor Cores and Optical Flow Accelerator on GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs, DLSS 3.5 uses AI to create additional high-quality frames.

Realistic Lighting with Ray Tracing
The Ada architecture unleashes the full glory of ray tracing, which simulates how light behaves in the real world. With the power of RTX 40 Series Laptops and third-gen RT Cores, you can experience incredibly detailed virtual worlds like never before.

Optimized Power and Performance
A suite of AI-powered technologies which optimize every aspect of a laptop—the GPU, CPU, memory, thermals, software, display, and more—to deliver powerful devices that are thin and quiet.

Visual Extravaganza
Immerse yourself in a 17-inch expanse that comes alive with a up to a165Hz1 QHD1 display. Vivid DCI-P3 100% color gamut meets NVIDIA® G-SYNC® prowess, delivering a visual feast that keeps every frame perfect, every color pristine, and every movement tear-free. This isn't just gaming. It's an immersive sensory revolution.

Chilled to Perfection
The newly refined chassis has a few extra tricks up its sleeve: dual-fan cooling, quad intake (top and bottom), and a quad-exhaust port design alongside vector heat pipes. This also includes the chilling effects of liquid metal thermal grease on an already powerful AMD Ryzen™ 8040 Series processor.

AI-Assisted Noise Reduction
Elevate your team coordination with Purified Voice 2.0. This cutting-edge feature harnesses the power of AI to filter out ambient noises, ensuring pristine voice clarity. Combined with the three-microphone design and beamforming, your voice takes center stage, isolating from other background sounds.

Copilot
Do more, quicker than ever across multiple applications with the centralized generative AI assistance of Copilot in Windows 11. Accessible at the touch of a button with the Copilot Key.

Acer PurifiedView™
Experience automatic framing, advanced background blur, and gaze correction for AI-enhanced video calls, while Acer TNR steps in for sharper images in low light.

Acer PurifiedVoice™ 2.0
Utilizing AI algorithms and a 3rd mic to identify and suppress unwanted background noise, Acer PurifiedVoice™ 2.0 delivers distraction-free audio for more engaging communication experiences.

Total Control
With NitroSense at your fingertips, every gaming session is an opportunity to show mastery. Mold your 4-zone RGB keyboard's luminescence to your will and select from four tailored gaming modes to hit peak performance.

Discover Your Next Favorite Game
Play hundreds of high-quality PC games with your new Acer Nitro Windows 11 PC and three months of PC Game Pass, including EA Play. With new games added all the time, there’s always something new to play.
SKU NH.QP9EK.002
EAN 4711121955037
Specification
Design
Colour nameObsidian Black
Product typeLaptop
Market positioningGaming
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBlack
Display
HD typeQuad HD
Display surfaceMatt
Panel typeIPS
LED backlightYes
TouchscreenNo
Display resolution2560 x 1440 pixels
Display diagonal43.9 cm (17.3")
Maximum refresh rate165 Hz
Native aspect ratio16:9
Display technology marketing nameComfyView
Processor
Processor generationAMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor cache typeL3
Processor cache16 MB
Processor frequency4 GHz
Processor model8945HS
Processor boost frequency5.2 GHz
Processor cores8
Processor threads16
Processor manufacturerAMD
Processor familyAMD Ryzen™ 9
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)AMD Ryzen AI
Total processor performance up to16 TOPs
NPU performance up to31 TOPs
Memory
Internal memory16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory32 GB
Storage
SSD form factorM.2
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeNo
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity2 TB
SSD interfacePCI Express
Card reader integratedYes
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash)
Total storage capacity2 TB
Total SSDs capacity2 TB
NVMeYes
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardYes
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB
NVIDIA G-SYNCYes
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card modelAMD Radeon 780M
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR6
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIA
Audio
Number of microphones2
Audio systemDTS:X Ultra
Number of built-in speakers2
Built-in microphoneYes
Camera
Front cameraYes
Optical drive
Optical drive typeNo
Network
Mobile network connectionNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.3
Antenna type2x2
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity2
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version2.1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Combo headphone/mic portYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes
Charging port typeDC-in jack
Keyboard
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Numeric keypadYes
Keyboard backlitYes
Keyboard backlit colourRGB
Keyboard backlit zone4-zone RGB
Software
Operating system architecture64-bit
Operating system installedWindows 11 Home
Technical details
Market positioningGaming
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBlack
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)8 h
Battery capacity90 Wh
Power
AC adapter power230 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes
USB Type-C charging portYes
Security
Cable lock slot typeKensington
Cable lock slotYes
Weight & dimensions
Width400.2 mm
Depth293.2 mm
Height28.9 mm
Weight3.1 kg
Packaging data
AC adapter includedYes
Packaging content
AC adapter includedYes
Other features
On-board graphics cardYes
Audio systemDTS:X Ultra
AC adapter includedYes
Manufacturer Acer
In Stock Y