Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 outperforms the more expensive Alienware M17R5 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 is 354 days newer than the more expensive Alienware M17R5.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 8% better in Dota 2 than Alienware M17R5 - 192 vs 177 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than Alienware M17R5 - $1499.99 vs $1979.97
- Up to 30% better value when playing Dota 2 than Alienware M17R5 - $7.81 vs $11.19 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
177
92%
Value, $/FPS
$11.19/FPS
69%
Price, $
$1979.97
75%
Buy for $1,979.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18 minutes ago
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
192
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1499.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
61%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
78%
Multi-Core
9532
66%
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop |
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May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2024 |
Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |