Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8
Acer
73 Overall Score
vs
MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 11UCX-1424US Black
MSI
50 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8 | MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 11UCX-1424US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ | Intel Core i5 11400H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 6 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz | 2.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2050 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | 4 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 144 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 4★ | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI (4K @ 30Hz) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Ethernet | 2.5 GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.70 kg | 1.86 kg★ |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | 51 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8
- Strong port selection (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong gpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average portability (10th percentile)10th %ile
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
MSI GF Series 15.6" GF63 Thin 11UCX-1424US Black
- Strong port selection (72nd percentile)
- Strong gpu (72nd percentile)
- Strong screen (71st percentile)
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8
Scores 73 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.