Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios 18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL66 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer Predator Helios 18 is 1188 days newer than the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 75% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than MSI Pulse GL66 - 226 vs 129 FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 67% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 18 - $1089.99 vs $3299.99
- Up to 42% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than acer Predator Helios 18 - $8.45 vs $14.6 per FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.6/FPS
57.87671232876712%
Price, $
$3299.99
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 199 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
129
57.07964601769911%
Value, $/FPS
$8.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1089.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,089.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 211 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Mar 12th, 2021 • 1st 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%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
93.6936936936937%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
64.61299508154283%
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
Mar 12th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
67.80870806566737%
Multi-Core
7887
47.75369338822959%
acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jun 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2021 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
