Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-92B8
Acer
75 Overall Score
vs
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin Aluminum Black 2022
MSI
56 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Entertainment
Developer
Student
Business
Compact
Specifications
| Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-92B8 | MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX★ | Intel Core i5 11400H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz | 2.7 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB★ | 12 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 144 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | — |
| USB Ports | 3 | 4★ |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | — |
| Ethernet | 2.5 GbE | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.70 kg★ | 3.17 kg |
| Battery | 90 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
Pros & Cons
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-92B8
- Strong port (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong cpu (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong gpu (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong screen (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average compact (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average reliability (9th percentile)9th %ile
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin Aluminum Black 2022
- Strong social proof (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong gpu (73th percentile)
- Below average compact (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average port (35th percentile)
Pricing
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-92B80.044score per dollar
vs
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin Aluminum Black 20220.066score per dollar
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin Aluminum Black 2022 offers 1.5x better value for money
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-92B8
MSI GF63 Thin 15.6" GF63 Thin Aluminum Black 2022
Verdict
Winner: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16" PHN16-73-92B8
Scores 75 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 18 of 30 specs.
