Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-968W Notebook outperforms the more expensive Microsoft Surface on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-968W Notebook is 799 days newer than the more expensive Microsoft Surface.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-968W Notebook
- Performs up to 155% better in Elden Ring than Microsoft Surface - 112 vs 44 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Microsoft Surface - €2799.0 vs €2965.66
- Up to 63% better value when playing Elden Ring than Microsoft Surface - €24.99 vs €67.4 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Feb 22nd, 2022
FPS
44
39.285714285714285%
Value, €/FPS
€67.4/FPS
37.07715133531156%
Price, €
€2965.66
94%
Buy for €2,965.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 122 minutes ago
May 1st, 2024
FPS
112
100%
Value, €/FPS
€24.99/FPS
100%
Price, €
€2799
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €2,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 121 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Feb 22nd, 2022
May 1st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 22nd, 2022
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%
May 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
Feb 22nd, 2022
Core i7-11370H
3.3 GHz | 4-core
Single-Core
1739
62.06281227694503%
Multi-Core
5451
33.004359409057884%
May 1st, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Microsoft Surface Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-968W Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22nd, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2024 |
| Core i7-11370H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 250 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
