Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71 outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71 is 699 days newer than the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz.
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 35% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71 - £1099.0 vs £1690.49
- Up to 25% better value when playing Battlefield V than Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71 - £7.33 vs £9.83 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 15% better in Battlefield V than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz - 172 vs 150 FPS
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 1st, 2022
FPS
150
87%
Value, £/FPS
£7.33/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1099
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 65 minutes ago
Jan 1st, 2024
FPS
172
100%
Value, £/FPS
£9.83/FPS
74%
Price, £
£1690.49
65%
FPS Winner
Buy for £1,690.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 64 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 1st, 2022
Jan 1st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
Jan 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
65%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
97%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
91%
Multi-Core
10780
79%
Jan 1st, 2024
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2519
100%
Multi-Core
13478
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-14700HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
