Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch outperforms the cheaper MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch is 269 days older than the cheaper MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz.
Advantages of MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 50% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch - £1399.0 vs £2770.99
- Up to 17% better value when playing Diablo IV than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch - £11.96 vs £14.36 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 65% better in Diablo IV than MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz - 193 vs 117 FPS
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 25th, 2024
FPS
117
60.62176165803109%
Value, £/FPS
£11.96/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1399
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3984 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
193
100%
Value, £/FPS
£14.36/FPS
83.28690807799444%
Price, £
£2770.99
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for £2,770.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3985 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 25th, 2024
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 25th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
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
Jan 25th, 2024
Ryzen 9 7945HX
null-core
Single-Core
2731
100%
Multi-Core
15746
95.8602215999026%
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-13900
null-core
Single-Core
2714
99.37751739289638%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 18-inch Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2024 | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 7945HX | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 250 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 18" |
