Key Differences
In short — acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 41% better in Valheim than MSI Katana A15 - 148 vs 105 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 60% cheaper than acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 - $1399.0 vs $3459.99
- Up to 43% better value when playing Valheim than acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 - $13.32 vs $23.38 per FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Nov 11th, 2024
FPS
148
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.38/FPS
56.971770744225836%
Price, $
$3459.99
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,459.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5421 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
105
70.94594594594594%
Value, $/FPS
$13.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5422 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Nov 11th, 2024
4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Nov 11th, 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
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Nov 11th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
4th Variation
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
88.2583868665239%
Multi-Core
13044
78.97796076531847%
acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 11th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
