NexiGo is hosting product giveaways every month! Enter for your chance to win here: https://viralnation.link/SCxNexiGoGiveaway (Contest is open to anyone 13+ in the United States) Acer has been making pretty decent "budget" gaming laptops for awhile now, and the new Acer Nitro V seems like it could continue to be a solid option for people looking to game on the cheap. Alex is here to see if Acer's cuts make this a no-brainer purchase or a headscratcher. Buy an Acer Nitro V: https://geni.us/oQXi5ro Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. Want us to unbox something? Make a suggestion at https://lmg.gg/7s34e ► GET MERCH: null ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: https://lmg.gg/lttfloatplane ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: https://lmg.gg/partners ► PRODUCTS WE USE ON THE SHORTCIRCUIT SET: https://lmg.gg/scset FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShrtCrctYT Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shortcircuityt TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@linustech Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShortCircuitYT CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 It wasn't my fault 0:21 Unboxing 1:19 Design impressions and ports 3:08 Keyboard flex test and fan position 4:18 Sponsor - NexiGo 4:46 Screen impressions and LABS display results 6:45 Specs and fan sound/power modes 8:36 Gaming impressions and LABS performance results 9:46 Trackpad and keyboard impressions 11:22 Speaker impressions and comparisons 12:55 Webcam and microphone impressions 13:33 Teardown 15:36 Overall thoughts 16:33 Outro