Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 is 824 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021).
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 49% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - 143 vs 96 FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 51% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £1699.0 vs £3499.99
- Up to 28% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £17.7 vs £24.48 per FPS
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 1st, 2024
FPS
143
100%
Value, £/FPS
£24.48/FPS
72.30392156862744%
Price, £
£3499.99
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for £3,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 39 minutes ago
Sep 29th, 2021
FPS
96
67.13286713286713%
Value, £/FPS
£17.7/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1699
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 42 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 1st, 2024
Sep 29th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
89.81793661496964%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Sep 29th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
76.77970489257055%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 1st, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Sep 29th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900HX
null-core
Single-Core
1842
65.73875802997858%
Multi-Core
7527
45.573988859287965%
Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 1st, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 29th, 2021 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 5900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
