The PC Support & Gaming Test YouTube channel tested the performance of the Acer Nitro 5 2022 (Core i5 12th Gen 12th Gen 12500H processor, RTX 3050 graphics card) with 8GB and 16GB RAM in various modern games. Games tested at 1080p resolution.
INSIDE Red Dead Redemption 2 It managed to average 46fps (8GB RAM) and 74fps (16GB RAM) on medium settings. At the same time, with 8 GB of RAM, the game took up 7.82 GB, 16 GB – 9.396 GB on the laptop.
Assassin’s Creed Valhalla also started with the Medium preset. The average frame rate in it was 52 fps (with 8 GB of RAM) and 63 fps (16 GB of RAM). In addition, the game took up 7 GB of RAM and 8 GB of space, respectively.
PUBG went with a high preset. On average, performance in it was 77fps with 8GB and 116fps with 16GB. As for the amount of RAM this occupies, it was about 8GB and about 9GB respectively.
valiant Run it on high graphics settings. The average FPS in it was 81 fps (8 GB RAM) and 196.5 fps (16 GB RAM). At the same time, the game took up 5.8 GB and 7.5 GB of RAM, respectively.
God of War It came with the original preset. On average it managed to get 46.5fps at 8GB and 63.5fps at 16GB. The amount of RAM occupied by the game was 7.6 GB and 9.1 GB, respectively.
INSIDE Grand Theft Auto V Average frame rate was 61 fps (8 GB) and 119 fps (16 GB) at recommended graphics settings. The game occupied RAM in the first case – about 7 GB in the second case – about 8 GB.
On average, the difference between 8GB and 16GB of RAM across all six games was 72% (61fps vs 105fps).
Specifications of Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58 laptop:
- Processor Intel Core i5 12th Gen 12500H (P Cores: 4, E Cores: 8);
- data store 16GB DDR4 Upgraded Dual Channel 3200Mhz (Expandable up to 32GB);
- video card Nvidia GeForce RTX 3050 4GB GDDR6 (TGP:- 95W);
- storage device 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD;
- screen 15.6 Inch Full HD 1920×1080 (144Hz Refresh Rate);
- OS Windows 11.
Source: Ferra
