Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 outperforms the cheaper Alienware M16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M16 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 is 347 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M16.
Advantages of Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 6% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £2729.0 vs £2913.36
- Up to 5% better value when playing Valorant than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £3.36 vs £3.53 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Valorant than Alienware M16 - 826 vs 813 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 19th, 2023
FPS
813
98%
Value, £/FPS
£3.36/FPS
100%
Price, £
£2729
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £2,729 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 203 minutes ago
Jan 1st, 2024
FPS
826
100%
Value, £/FPS
£3.53/FPS
95%
Price, £
£2913.36
93%
FPS Winner
Buy for £2,913.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 203 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 19th, 2023
Jan 1st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 19th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
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%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 19th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
96%
Multi-Core
16426
99%
Jan 1st, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop |
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Jan 19th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2024 |
Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
N/A Storage | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
16" | Screen Size | 18" |