Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 outperforms the cheaper ASUS TUF F15 FX506HCB 15.6" Full HD 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS TUF F15 FX506HCB 15.6" Full HD 144Hz is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 is 842 days newer than the cheaper ASUS TUF F15 FX506HCB 15.6" Full HD 144Hz.
Advantages of ASUS TUF F15 FX506HCB 15.6" Full HD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 72% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £749.99 vs £2719.99
- Up to 41% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £8.33 vs £14.17 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 113% better in Far Cry 3 than ASUS TUF F15 FX506HCB 15.6" Full HD 144Hz - 192 vs 90 FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 11th, 2021
FPS
90
46.875%
Value, £/FPS
£8.33/FPS
100%
Price, £
£749.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £749.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 275 minutes ago
Jan 1st, 2024
FPS
192
100%
Value, £/FPS
£14.17/FPS
58.78616796047989%
Price, £
£2719.99
27%
FPS Winner
Buy for £2,719.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 273 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 11th, 2021
Jan 1st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 11th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
31.74174174174175%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
17.512296142894122%
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%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 11th, 2021
Core i5-11400H
2.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1818
64.88222698072805%
Multi-Core
6333
38.34463550496488%
Jan 1st, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS TUF F15 FX506HCB 15.6" Full HD 144Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 11th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2024 |
| Core i5-11400H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 8 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
