Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) is 356 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1).
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 69% better in Alan Wake 2 than Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) - 88 vs 52 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 51% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) - €1739.0 vs €3582.83
- Up to 18% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) - €33.44 vs €40.71 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 30th, 2024
FPS
88
100%
Value, €/FPS
€40.71/FPS
82.14197985752885%
Price, €
€3582.83
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for €3,582.83 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 788 minutes ago
Aug 9th, 2023
FPS
52
59.09090909090909%
Value, €/FPS
€33.44/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1739
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,739 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 789 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 30th, 2024
Aug 9th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 30th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 9th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 30th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 9th, 2023
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
88.2583868665239%
Multi-Core
13044
78.97796076531847%
Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 30th, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 9th, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
