Acer Predator Helios 18 AI 18" PH18-73-90A6 Abyssal Black 2025
Acer
61 Overall Score
vs
Dell Open_Box 14" Pro Max 14
Dell
54 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Entertainment
Developer
Compact
Student
Business
Specifications
| Acer Predator Helios 18 AI 18" PH18-73-90A6 | Dell Open_Box 14" Pro Max 14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 5 1600★ | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 24★ | 14 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz | 3.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB★ | 8 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080★ | Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 256 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 18" | 14" |
| Resolution | 2560 px★ | 1920 px |
| Panel | Mini-LED★ | VA |
| Refresh Rate | 250 Hz★ | 60 Hz |
| Brightness | 1000 nits★ | 300 nits |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 100% | 45% NTSC |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 2 | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | WiFi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000/2500/5000 | 10 GbE |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3.50 kg | 2.22 kg★ |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
Acer Predator Helios 18 AI 18" PH18-73-90A6 Abyssal Black 2025
- Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong gpu (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong ram (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average compact (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average reliability (9th percentile)9th %ile
- Below average cpu (35th percentile)
Dell Open_Box 14" Pro Max 14
- Strong port (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong ram (66th percentile)
- Below average cpu (1th percentile)1th %ile
- Below average storage (26th percentile)
- Below average reliability (32th percentile)
Pricing
Acer Predator Helios 18 AI 18" PH18-73-90A6 Abyssal Black 20250.007score per dollar
vs
Dell Open_Box 14" Pro Max 140.006score per dollar
Acer Predator Helios 18 AI 18" PH18-73-90A6 Abyssal Black 2025 offers 1.2x better value for money
Acer Predator Helios 18 AI 18" PH18-73-90A6 Abyssal Black 2025
Dell Open_Box 14" Pro Max 14
Verdict
Winner: Acer Predator Helios 18 AI 18" PH18-73-90A6
Scores 61 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 13 of 30 specs.
