Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ outperforms the more expensive acer Predator Helios 18 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ is 156 days older than the more expensive acer Predator Helios 18.
Advantages of MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Battlefield V than acer Predator Helios 18 - 242 vs 227 FPS
- Up to 12% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 18 - $2726.45 vs $3099.99
- Up to 17% better value when playing Battlefield V than acer Predator Helios 18 - $11.27 vs $13.66 per FPS
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 12th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
227
94%
Value, $/FPS
$13.66/FPS
83%
Price, $
$3099.99
87%
Buy for $3,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2716 minutes ago
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
242
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.27/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2726.45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,726.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2722 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 12th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 12th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
70%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
75%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 12th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jun 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17" |
