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 MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 27% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 - $1099.0 vs $1499.99
- Up to 26% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 - $8.65 vs $11.63 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than MSI Katana A15 - 129 vs 127 FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
1st Variation
FPS
127
98.44961240310077%
Value, $/FPS
$8.65/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1099
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2897 minutes ago
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.63/FPS
74.37661220980223%
Price, $
$1499.99
73%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2644 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
1st Variation
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
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
1st Variation
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
97.74703557312253%
Multi-Core
13044
91.27422853544188%
Apr 19th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14650HX
null-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
