Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios 18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Stealth 17 Studio on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Stealth 17 Studio is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer Predator Helios 18 is 363 days newer than the cheaper MSI Stealth 17 Studio.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 30% better in Rust than MSI Stealth 17 Studio - 167 vs 128 FPS
Advantages of MSI Stealth 17 Studio Laptop
- Up to 33% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 18 - $2199.0 vs $3299.99
- Up to 13% better value when playing Rust than acer Predator Helios 18 - $17.18 vs $19.76 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.76/FPS
86.94331983805668%
Price, $
$3299.99
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 119 minutes ago
Jun 15th, 2023
FPS
128
76.64670658682635%
Value, $/FPS
$17.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 130 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Jun 15th, 2023
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
Jun 15th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
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
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 15th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
96.85938615274804%
Multi-Core
16426
99.45507386776458%
acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Stealth 17 Studio Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jun 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Jun 15th, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
