Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — acer Predator Helios 16 outperforms the cheaper Alienware M17R5 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing acer Predator Helios 16 is 331 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M17R5.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 57% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware M17R5 - 436 vs 278 FPS
- Up to 1% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware M17R5 - $6.72 vs $6.76 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 36% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 16 - $1879.97 vs $2929.55
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mar 27th, 2024 • 5th Variation
FPS
436
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.72/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2929.55
64%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,929.55 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 130 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
278
64%
Value, $/FPS
$6.76/FPS
99%
Price, $
$1879.97
100%
Buy for $1,879.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 141 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mar 27th, 2024 • 5th Variation
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 27th, 2024 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
90%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
77%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 27th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
73%
Multi-Core
9532
58%
acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 27th, 2024 | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 9 6900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
