Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ outperforms the cheaper acer Predator Helios 18 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Predator Helios 18 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ is 298 days older than the cheaper acer Predator Helios 18.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 19% cheaper than MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ - $3126.12 vs $3874.64
- Up to 19% better value when playing Lost Ark than MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ - $13.30 vs $16.49 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
235
100%
Value, €/FPS
€16.49/FPS
81%
Price, €
€3874.64
80%
Buy for €3,874.64 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 286 minutes ago
Nov 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
FPS
235
100%
Value, €/FPS
€13.3/FPS
100%
Price, €
€3126.12
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €3,126.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 276 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Nov 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
Nov 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Nov 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 1st, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 18" |
