Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios, 15.6" QHD IPS outperforms Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Acer Predator Helios, 15.6" QHD IPS is 349 days older than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios, 15.6" QHD IPS Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Elden Ring than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 - 81 vs 76 FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
May 5th, 2023
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 5th, 2023
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Apr 18th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
70%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 5th, 2023
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2412
100%
Multi-Core
11158
100%
CPU Winner
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2352
98%
Multi-Core
11123
100%
Acer Predator Helios, 15.6" QHD IPS Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 5th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
