Nitro 70: The Formidable Gaming Desktop

Edmund_McGowan · 6:16AM

What’s red, black and ready to take your gaming to uncharted heights? -Nitro 70, the Acer gaming desktop engineered to elevate you from an aspiring competitor to a ruthless dominator of the gameverse. Tired of compromises and concessions? Well good, because today we’re leaving these behind, and wading straight into the action with the Nitro 70 AMD.

So what’s all the fuss about? The Nitro 70’s 38 liter chassis houses an AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 processor, GeForce RTX™ 40 Series graphics, as well as faster than fast SSD, for warp speed gaming. If you’re hungry for a piece of the action, then read on to get the lowdown on this Acer Nitro desktop and find out what you’re missing out on!

Meet the gaming juggernaut

There are currently 5 Acer gaming desktops in the Nitro 70 family. All feature state-of-the-art AMD Ryzen™ 7 or 9 processors, and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series graphics. Depending on your personal requirements and budget, we’re sure that you can find a model that ticks all the boxes. Today we’re setting our sights on the Acer Nitro 70 Gaming Desktop - N70-130-UR13, currently priced at $1,999.99. That’s just under two thousand bucks for a one-way ticket to gaming and creation mastery. Let’s check out the tech-specs and let you decide for yourself if the Nitro 70 fits like a glove.

Operating System: Windows 11 Home
Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 processor Dodeca-core (12 Core)
Processor Speed: 3.70 GHz
Processor Speed (turbo): 5.40 GHz
Cache: 76 MB
Graphics Card: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070
Graphics Memory Capacity: Up to 12 GB
Memory: 32 GB, DDR5 SDRAM
Total memory slots: 2
Storage: 1 TB PCI Express 4.0
Wireless: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Ethernet Technology: Gigabit Ethernet
Interfaces/Ports: USB x 10, Network (RJ-45), VGA In/Out, Audio In/Out, Headphone Jack
Dimensions: Height 19.1” x Width 8.6” x Depth 19.9”
Package includes: Nitro 70 Gaming Desktop; Keyboard; Mouse

Hardware store

Regardless of whether you're gaming or creating, the powerhouse processor and graphics capabilities crammed inside the Nitro 70 have got all possibilities covered. Let’s start with the almighty 12 Core, 24 thread AMD Ryzen 9 7900 processor. Ready to take on the latest, most demanding and hardware-intensive games, while multitasking effortlessly alongside, the Ryzen 9 7900 won’t let you down with lagging or latency! Featuring a base clock speed of 3.70 GHz which you can boost up to 5.40 GHz, this CPU isn’t merely powerful, it’s a high-performance beast, more akin to a Ferrari Testarossa than a Tesla.

Car comparisons aside, the Ryzen 9 7900 processor is built on AMD’s latest Zen 4 architecture, with massively augmented efficiency as well as performance per watt. In practical terms this equates to improved power management and lower heat generation, perfect for a marathon gaming sesh. The Ryzen 9 7900 supports the 32 GB DDR5 SDRAM memory and 1 TB of PCI Express 4.0 storage onboard the Nitro 70. This delivers an overall improvement in responsiveness, as well as enhanced loading speeds and memory bandwidth to the desktop. The rapid loading speed is further enhanced by PCI Express 4.0 NVMe™ technology, hurling you headfirst into the fray.

Before we move on to the GPU, note that this CPU is future-ready and optimized to seamlessly work with top-end graphics cards like the RTX 4070. Expect molasses-smooth, interruption free gaming, stable frame rates and top notch visual quality in current and future AAA titles.

Graphically glorious

Be a wise one and align yourself with the relentless churn of progress that only AI can achieve, via the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card. With up to 466 AI TOPS, and up to 12 GB graphics memory capacity, RTX is quietly revolutionizing every aspect of your daily computing experience. Faster than fast gaming, ultra-efficient productivity, and enhanced creativity are all on the menu with RTX, integrating AI into every corner of your PC. Here are a few ways the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card will inject artificial intelligence into your computing experience:

DLSS: You may be familiar with deep learning in LLMs like ChatGPT to process and generate human-like text? Well NVIDIA’s DLSS (Deep Learning Super Sampling) harnesses the power of AI to deliver improved graphics performance and visual quality like you’ve never seen before. This is AI far beyond the reaches of most: new fourth-gen tensor cores and optical flow accelerator DLSS 3.5 further the evolution of lifelike graphics, creating additional top-quality frames, enhanced visuals, and of course, smooth gameplay.
Ray tracing: Sounding like an 80s movie star whose name escapes you; ray tracing actually simulates how light behaves in the real world, replicating it in your favorite games. How often do you consider the qualities of natural light? Well prepare to think about it a whole lot more after you’ve seen the replications of lifelike light with ray tracing. Simulating the behavior of real-life light, ultra-efficient Ada Lovelace architecture creates beyond lifelike visuals with ray tracing technology. Just imagine all of the AI-optimized intricacy and light in your favorite AAA titles rendered even more lifelike. Ray tracing may leave you wondering what is real and what is not.

Perfected power

While you’re busy making gaming history on the Nitro 70, or multitasking like a maniac, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070’s suite of AI-powered technologies is quietly optimizing the power and performance of every aspect of your beloved PC. GPU, CPU as well as memory, display, and thermals are all taken care of to ensure that you can endure and outperform the rest in every possible situation.

Aesthetically arresting

There is no denying that this is a powerful machine, but beyond that it is a work of art in red and black. Depending on your own aesthetic associations, the red and black 38 liter chassis may evoke Deadpool, Darth Maul, or even a robotic ladybug. Piercing red LEDs, stylish vents, and fans make the Nitro 70 a show piece for your gaming table. Push the boat out even further and purchase the EMI-certified tempered glass side panel to view the inner workings of your Nitro 70.

Get amongst it

Whatever angle you approach it from, Acer’s Nitro 70 gaming desktop is a gaming juggernaut. Follow the red and black path to gaming oblivion if you dare. Stacked with the AMD Ryzen™ 9 7900 processor, GeForce RTX™ 40 Series graphics, the Nitro 70 will smash whatever games or tasks you offer it. Did we mention that the Acer Nitro 70 Gaming Desktop - N70-130-UR13 includes a keyboard and a mouse? If you’re serious about gaming, then the Nitro 70 is your ticket to a bright future of gaming glory.