Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios Neo 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 Neo 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in Battlefield V than MSI Katana A15 - 158 vs 156 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 5% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 - $1419.0 vs $1499.99
- Up to 7% better value when playing Battlefield V than Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 - $8.84 vs $9.49 per FPS
Battlefield V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
158
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.49/FPS
93.15068493150685%
Price, $
$1499.99
94%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 243 minutes ago
7th Variation
FPS
156
98.73417721518987%
Value, $/FPS
$8.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1419
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,419 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 235 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
7th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
97.74703557312253%
Multi-Core
13044
91.27422853544188%
Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-14650HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |