Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios-18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios-18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 19% better in League of Legends than MSI Katana A15 - 355 vs 299 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 53% cheaper than acer Predator Helios-18 - $1399.0 vs $2999.99
- Up to 45% better value when playing League of Legends than acer Predator Helios-18 - $4.68 vs $8.45 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
5th Variation
FPS
355
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.45/FPS
55.38461538461539%
Price, $
$2999.99
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38341 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
299
84.22535211267605%
Value, $/FPS
$4.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38342 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
5th Variation
4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
5th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
4th Variation
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
88.2583868665239%
Multi-Core
13044
78.97796076531847%
acer Predator Helios-18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
