Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios 18 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix G17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix G17 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer Predator Helios 18 is 42 days older than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix G17.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 39% better in Hogwarts Legacy than ASUS ROG Strix G17 - 89 vs 64 FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 45% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 18 - $2199.99 vs $3999.99
- Up to 24% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than acer Predator Helios 18 - $34.37 vs $44.94 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 11th, 2024 • 9th Variation
FPS
89
100%
Value, $/FPS
$44.94/FPS
76%
Price, $
$3999.99
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 666 minutes ago
Jan 22nd, 2025 • 29th Variation
FPS
64
72%
Value, $/FPS
$34.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 665 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 11th, 2024 • 9th Variation
Jan 22nd, 2025 • 29th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 11th, 2024 • 9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 22nd, 2025 • 29th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
43%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 11th, 2024 • 9th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 22nd, 2025 • 29th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
97%
Multi-Core
16426
99%
acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix G17 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 22nd, 2025 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
250 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
