Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Ed Black 2024

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Ed Black 2024

Microsoft
72 Overall Score
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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8

Acer
74 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Ed Black 2024

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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8

92 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

The Acer Helios 16 AI is a well-built, high-performance laptop that excels at gaming, creative work, and daily productivity. Users praise its speed, ability to run AI tasks locally, and vibrant RGB lighting, all at a competitive price. While reviews are uniformly positive, the sample is small and lacks critical feedback.

Pros
  • High gaming performance
  • Fast AI task execution
  • Great build quality
  • Vibrant RGB lighting
  • Competitive price point
👍 Gaming performance 4
👍 Ai capability 2
👍 Build quality 2
👍 Speed 3
👍 Rgb lighting 1
👍 Value for money 1

Scores

Gaming
Microsoft
9
Acer
91
Creator
Microsoft
34
Acer
89
Compact
Microsoft
85
Acer
47
Student
Microsoft
83
Acer
60
Developer
Microsoft
77
Acer
83
Business
Microsoft
81
Acer
60
Entertainment
Microsoft
74
Acer
77
Ai Llm
Microsoft
29
Acer
54

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th EdAcer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8
Processor
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
55,815
Cores1224★
Frequency3.4 GHz★2.1 GHz
L3 Cache6 MB36 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Qualcomm AdrenoNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★
GPU Benchmark Score
59
28,703
Typeintegrated★discrete
VRAM—8 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedGDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XDDR5
Storage 11 TB1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size13.8"16"
Resolution2304 px2560 px★
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz240 Hz★
Brightness600 nits★500 nits
Color GamutsRGB100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports14★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4Bluetooth 5.4
Ethernet—2.5 GbE
Physical
Weight1.34 kg★2.70 kg
Battery54 Wh90 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Ed Black 2024

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong portability (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong screen (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

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 reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average portability (10th percentile)10th %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Ed Black 2024

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8

Verdict

★ Winner: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8

Scores 74 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 30 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.8" 7th Ed Better at:

CompactStudentBusiness

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-95G8 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorDeveloperEntertainment

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