Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios 18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Creator 16 AI Studio on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Creator 16 AI Studio is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer Predator Helios 18 is 146 days newer than the cheaper MSI Creator 16 AI Studio.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 13% better in Dirt 5 than MSI Creator 16 AI Studio - 186 vs 164 FPS
Advantages of MSI Creator 16 AI Studio Laptop
- Up to 16% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 18 - $2767.66 vs $3299.99
- Up to 5% better value when playing Dirt 5 than acer Predator Helios 18 - $16.88 vs $17.74 per FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
186
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.74/FPS
95.152198421646%
Price, $
$3299.99
83%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 132 minutes ago
Jan 18th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
164
88.17204301075269%
Value, $/FPS
$16.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2767.66
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,767.66 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 133 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Jan 18th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st 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 18th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
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
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 18th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
85.6887937187723%
Multi-Core
11484
69.53257447323807%
acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Creator 16 AI Studio Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jun 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 18th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 3840x2160 | Resolution | 3840x2160 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 16" |
