Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch 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 PH18-71 18-inch is 579 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021).
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 39% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch - £1699.0 vs £2770.99
- Up to 17% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch - £10.96 vs £13.2 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 35% better in World of Warcraft than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - 210 vs 155 FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Sep 29th, 2021
FPS
155
73.80952380952381%
Value, £/FPS
£10.96/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1699
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
210
100%
Value, £/FPS
£13.2/FPS
83.03030303030305%
Price, £
£2770.99
61%
FPS Winner
Buy for £2,770.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 181 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Sep 29th, 2021
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 29th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
76.77970489257055%
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
89.81793661496964%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 29th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
67.87030213706706%
Multi-Core
7527
45.82369414343115%
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29th, 2021 | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 250 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
