Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider GE78HX outperforms the cheaper acer Predator Helios-18 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Predator Helios-18 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Raider GE78HX Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 4% better in Dota 2 than acer Predator Helios-18 - 251 vs 242 FPS
Advantages of acer Predator Helios-18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 21% cheaper than MSI Raider GE78HX - $2999.99 vs $3799.99
- Up to 18% better value when playing Dota 2 than MSI Raider GE78HX - $12.4 vs $15.14 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
FPS
251
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.14/FPS
81.90224570673712%
Price, $
$3799.99
78%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3902 minutes ago
5th Variation
FPS
242
96.41434262948208%
Value, $/FPS
$12.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2999.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
70.17913593256057%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
74.96603920046576%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
5th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
MSI Raider GE78HX Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Predator Helios-18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 18" |
