The Acer Nitro 5 embraces AMD Ryzen mobile APUs, making casual gaming a little serious | Droolin Dog dot Net

Acer’s Nitro 5 may be for casual gamers, but Acer’s not skimping on the parts. At CES on Saturday the company announced its refreshed Nitro 5 would add AMD’s latest Ryzen mobile APUs to its processor options. (This is actually something we wondered about when we covered the Nitro 5’s previous version last year.) After being an also-ran in mobile for many generations, AMD’s latest chips are gaining momentum in performance and battery efficiency. Bringing these chips to the 15-inch Nitro 5 means Acer is serious about giving casual gamers a high-performing machine. To read this article in full, please click here Source: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3246264/laptop-accessories/the-acer-nitro-5-embraces-amd-ryzen-mobile.html#tk.rss_all Tags: > Tech and Science | #ScienceTech, #pch3lp, #TechNews, pch3lp, PCH3lp, TechNews

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