Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Predator Helios 16 outperforms the more expensive Alienware X16 R2 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Predator Helios 16 is 255 days older than the more expensive Alienware X16 R2.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 4% better in Rocket League than Alienware X16 R2 - 495 vs 475 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $2199.99 vs $3099.99
- Up to 32% better value when playing Rocket League than Alienware X16 R2 - $4.44 vs $6.53 per FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
May 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
495
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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Updated 84 minutes ago
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Updated 73 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
May 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Jan 31st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
88%
Multi-Core
11484
69%
Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 21st, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
250 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 16" |
