Key Differences
In short — acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 is 790 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD.
Advantages of MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 66% cheaper than acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 - $1164.0 vs $3459.99
- Up to 40% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 - $18.19 vs $30.09 per FPS
Advantages of acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 80% better in Forza Horizon 5 than MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD - 115 vs 64 FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Sep 13th, 2022
FPS
64
55.65217391304348%
Value, $/FPS
$18.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1164
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,164 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3872 minutes ago
Nov 11th, 2024
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$30.09/FPS
60.45197740112995%
Price, $
$3459.99
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,459.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4123 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Sep 13th, 2022
Nov 11th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 13th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67.14988351022521%
Nov 11th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98.37518463810929%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 13th, 2022
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
88.2583868665239%
Multi-Core
13044
78.97796076531847%
Nov 11th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | acer 2024 Predator Helios Neo 18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13th, 2022 | Release Date | Nov 11th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
244 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
