Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios 18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Crosshair on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Crosshair is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer Predator Helios 18 is 8 days newer than the cheaper MSI Crosshair.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 53% better in Saints Row than MSI Crosshair - 121 vs 79 FPS
Advantages of MSI Crosshair Gaming Laptop
- Up to 53% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 18 - $1675.67 vs $3603.59
- Up to 29% better value when playing Saints Row than acer Predator Helios 18 - $21.21 vs $29.78 per FPS
Saints Row
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 11th, 2024 • 9th Variation
FPS
121
100%
Value, €/FPS
€29.78/FPS
71%
Price, €
€3603.59
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for €3,603.59 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 243 minutes ago
Dec 3rd, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
79
65%
Value, €/FPS
€21.21/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1675.67
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,675.67 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 243 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 11th, 2024 • 9th Variation
Dec 3rd, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 11th, 2024 • 9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Dec 3rd, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
43%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 11th, 2024 • 9th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
CPU Winner
Dec 3rd, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2434
90%
Multi-Core
13285
84%
acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Crosshair Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Dec 11th, 2024 | Release Date | Dec 3rd, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
250 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 16" |
