Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 outperforms the cheaper MSI Notebook on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Notebook is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 is 211 days older than the cheaper MSI Notebook.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in Stray than MSI Notebook - 150 vs 149 FPS
Advantages of MSI Notebook
- Up to 23% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £2299.99 vs £2998.0
- Up to 23% better value when playing Stray than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £15.44 vs £19.99 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 1st, 2024
FPS
150
100%
Value, £/FPS
£19.99/FPS
77.23861930965484%
Price, £
£2998
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for £2,998 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74895 minutes ago
Jul 30th, 2024 • 22nd Variation
FPS
149
99.33333333333333%
Value, £/FPS
£15.44/FPS
100%
Price, £
£2299.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £2,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74893 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 1st, 2024
Jul 30th, 2024 • 22nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
Jul 30th, 2024 • 22nd 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 1st, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Jul 30th, 2024 • 22nd Variation
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
85.6887937187723%
Multi-Core
11484
69.53257447323807%
Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1st, 2024 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 3840x2160 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 18" |
