Key Differences
In short — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper acer [2025 Updated Predator Helios Neo 16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer [2025 Updated Predator Helios Neo 16 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X16 R2 is 302 days older than the cheaper acer [2025 Updated Predator Helios Neo 16.
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 40% better in Hogwarts Legacy than acer [2025 Updated Predator Helios Neo 16 - 81 vs 58 FPS
Advantages of acer [2025 Updated Predator Helios Neo 16 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 41% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $1499.99 vs $2559.00
- Up to 18% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Alienware X16 R2 - $25.86 vs $31.59 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
81
100%
Value, $/FPS
$31.59/FPS
82%
Price, $
$2559
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,559 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5856 minutes ago
Nov 28th, 2024
FPS
58
72%
Value, $/FPS
$25.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1499.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5848 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 31st, 2024
Nov 28th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
Nov 28th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
47%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
86%
Multi-Core
11484
70%
Nov 28th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer [2025 Updated Predator Helios Neo 16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 28th, 2024 |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 16" |
