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Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-A71)
Acer's 2026 Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-A71) was announced at CES 2026 with up to a Ryzen AI 9 465 and RTX 5070. This record lists the US model ANV16-A71-R9XT: Ryzen AI 7 450, RTX 5060, 16GB DDR5, 512GB SSD, 180Hz 1920x1200 IPS and a 76Wh battery, listed at $1,899.99 on Acer's US store.
Pros
- Ryzen AI 7 450 with an RTX 5060 (up to 85W) and a MUX switch
- 180Hz 16:10 IPS panel measured around 428 nits in review testing
- Close to 11 hours in a PCMark office battery run on the 76Wh battery in review testing
- USB4 Type-C, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet and a 1080p IR webcam with privacy shutter
Cons
- Only 16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD in the model listed at $1,899.99 on Acer's US store
- Acer rates battery life at up to 6 hours in its own MobileMark 2025 test
- Speakers are unremarkable, and the 1920x1200 IPS panel offers no HDR support in review testing
- CPU reached about 93C under combined CPU and GPU load in review testing, with fan noise staying under 49 dBA
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Performance uses the published results of the AMD Ryzen AI 7 450, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-A71)
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- IPS
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Refresh rate
- 180 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 428 nits
Performance
- Processor
- AMD Ryzen AI 7 450
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, up to 85W)
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- DDR5-5600
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD
Battery
- Capacity
- 76 Wh
- Charging
- 180 W
Design
- Weight
- 2.1 kg
- Thickness
- 19.9 mm
Connectivity
- Ports
- 1x USB4 Type-C (full function), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (offline charging), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo jack
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- Webcam
- FHD 1080p IR camera with privacy shutter
- Biometrics
- Windows Hello face recognition (IR camera), no fingerprint reader
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Quick answers
Is the Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-A71) good in 2026?
The Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-A71) earns an Inno Score of 51.9/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Acer's 2026 Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-A71) was announced at CES 2026 with up to a Ryzen AI 9 465 and RTX 5070. This record lists the US model ANV16-A71-R9XT: Ryzen AI 7 450, RTX 5060, 16GB DDR5, 512GB SSD, 180Hz 1920x1200 IPS and a 76Wh battery, listed at $1,899.99 on Acer's US store.
What are the key specs of the Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-A71)?
Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 2.1 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-A71)?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71), Alienware x16 R2, Dell 14 Premium — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
