iBUYPOWER Scale (SCA5N5501) vs Acer Nitro 60
Comparison summary
- For performance Acer Nitro 60 has a lot better processor.
- For displaying graphics Nitro 60 has a better performing graphics card.
- For carrying Nitro 60 is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
iBUYPOWER Scale (SCA5N5501)
Acer Nitro 60
Compare specifications
| iBUYPOWER Scale (SCA5N5501) | Acer Nitro 60 |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 8400F | Intel Core Ultra 5 225F |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5050 | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Weight | |
| 36 lbs (16.33 kg) | 19.6 lbs (8.89 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19.4 x 18.5 x 8.66 inches | 18.11 x 15.56 x 8.27 inches |
| (49.28 x 46.99 x 22 cm) | (46 x 39.52 x 21.01 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 21, 2025 | July 14, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,084.49 | |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,084.49 | |
| Buy on Amazon.com | |
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iBUYPOWER Scale (SCA5N5501) summary
iBUYPOWER Scale is an impressively priced Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5050 GPU which is fantastic for playing games. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 50% of the games published this year. The computer has a great AMD CPU and decent memory for its price.
iBUYPOWER Scale Gaming PC Desktop AMD Ryzen 5 8400F CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GPU, 16GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Home, Computer with Gamer Keyboard and Mouse - SCA5N5501
AMD Ryzen 5 8400F Processor (CPU), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB Graphics Card (GPU), 16GB DDR5 RGB 5200MHz (16x1) RAM (Memory), 1TB NVMe SSD (Storage), WiFi Ready, Windows 11 Home Official
Connectivity: 6 x USB 3.1 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: On board audio
Special Add-Ons: Tempered Glass RGB Gaming Case | 802.11AC Wi-Fi Included | 16 Color RGB Lighting Case | Free iBUYPOWER Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No Bloatware
ASIN: B0FMXY24Q1
Acer Nitro 60 summary
Acer Nitro 60 is an impressively priced Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU which is excellent for gaming. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer has a great Intel CPU and a decent amount of memory for its price.
Acer Nitro 60 Gaming AI Desktop, Intel Ultra 5 225F(>Ultra 7 155H, 4.9 GHz), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, AI VR Ready Business Gamer Tower PC, Black, Windows 11 Home(16GB DDR5 RAM | 1TB SSD)
[AI Laptop]: AI & VR gaming laptop. A dedicated Intel AI Boost NPU, capable of processing 13 trillion operations per second. The Acer Nitro 60 gaming desktop is your ultimate PC for speed, style, and supremacy—on the battlefield or at your desk.
[Processor]: Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 5 225F processor. 10 cores, 10 threads, 20 MB Intel Smart Cache, 22 MB L2 cache, up to 4.9 GHz frequency.
[5060 Desktop]: Fully upgraded NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics - up to 35% faster performance, 20% lower power consumption, enhanced AI acceleration, and less PC latency. Smoother 1440p gaming and more efficient creation! Backed by 8GB of dedicated GDDR7 VRAM.
[Ample Storage]: 16GB DDR5 RAM. 1TB SSD allows for fast boot and load times, 15X faster performance than a traditional hard drive. Lightning-fast boot times and quick access to all your files, games, and creative projects
NitroSense - Ultimate tool to control and customize your gaming experience from one place. Monitor fan speed and adjust in real time by setting fans to automatic, customizing their speed or setting them to max when the heat is on. Built-in aRGB LEDs with 16.8 million colors deliver vibrant lighting effects. 35L chassis. High-speed Wi-Fi 6E
ASIN: B0H8SBB7T8