Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 16 (PH16-71-731Q) outperforms the cheaper Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios 16 (PH16-71-731Q) is 233 days newer than the cheaper Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742).
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 (PH16-71-731Q) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 108% better in Alan Wake 2 than Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) - 54 vs 26 FPS
Advantages of Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) Laptop
- Up to 52% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 16 (PH16-71-731Q) - €951.82 vs €1999.05
- Up to 1% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Acer Predator Helios 16 (PH16-71-731Q) - €36.61 vs €37.02 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FPS
54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€37.02/FPS
98%
Price, €
€1999.05
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,999.05 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 86 minutes ago
May 17th, 2022
FPS
26
48%
Value, €/FPS
€36.61/FPS
100%
Price, €
€951.82
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €951.82 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 87 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
May 17th, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
May 17th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
46%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
37%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 17th, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
87%
Multi-Core
10780
73%
Acer Predator Helios 16 (PH16-71-731Q) Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) Laptop |
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Jan 5th, 2023 | Release Date | May 17th, 2022 |
Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |