Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Predator Helios 16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Predator Helios 16 is 230 days newer than the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 189% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD - 81 vs 28 FPS
- Up to 31% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD - $17.28 vs $25.0 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 50% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 16 - $699.99 vs $1399.99
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
81
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.28/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399.99
49%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 128 minutes ago
Sep 13th, 2022
FPS
28
34.5679012345679%
Value, $/FPS
$25/FPS
69.12%
Price, $
$699.99
100%
Buy for $699.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 113 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Sep 13th, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Sep 13th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
51.96656833824975%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27.714051618189266%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Sep 13th, 2022
Core i5-11400H
2.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1818
69.07294832826749%
Multi-Core
6333
42.90941120672132%
Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 13th, 2022 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i5-11400H |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
