Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 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 PH18-72 is 24 days older than the cheaper MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz.
Advantages of MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 49% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £1399.0 vs £2719.99
- Up to 37% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - £8.97 vs £14.32 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 22% better in Escape From Tarkov than MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz - 190 vs 156 FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 25th, 2024
FPS
156
82.10526315789474%
Value, £/FPS
£8.97/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1399
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3962 minutes ago
Jan 1st, 2024
FPS
190
100%
Value, £/FPS
£14.32/FPS
62.63966480446928%
Price, £
£2719.99
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for £2,719.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3962 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 25th, 2024
Jan 1st, 2024
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%
Jan 1st, 2024
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
97.46609564596717%
Multi-Core
15746
95.33785420198595%
Jan 1st, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Alpha 17 Inch QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 25th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 7945HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| 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 | 240 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 18" |
