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Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025) vs Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)

Acer Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025) vs HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)

What Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025) does better (8) and where Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2025Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025)

9.4Score

8 advantages

Higher score

HP · 2025Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)

9.4Score

10 advantages≈ $4,300

9.5Graphics9.8

9.4Overall performance9.7

8.9Display8.9

8.6Memory & storage6.6

4.2Battery & portability5.9

9.1Features & cooling8.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025)Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)

	Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025)	Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)	Difference
Depth	279.6 mm	269 mm	+10.6 mm
Width	356.8 mm	357 mm	−0.2 mm
Thickness	27.7 mm	23 mm	+4.7 mm
Weight	2.7 kg	2.7 kg	=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025) better than Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)?

SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,000 GB4.1×
Battery capacity90 Wh vs 83 Wh+8%
SD card readerYes · Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025): No
USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
Key travel2 mm vs 1.5 mm+33%
Pixel density189 ppi vs 142 ppi+33%
Fan noise (max. load)54 dB vs 61.1 dB+13%
SSD (base)1,024 GB vs 1,000 GB+2%

Why is Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025) better than Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025)?

GPU compute (FP32)42 TFLOPS vs 51.4 TFLOPS+22%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light26,133 vs 31,120+19%
Video memory16 GB vs 24 GB+50%
RAM (base)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
GPU shader cores7,680 vs 10,496+37%
Brightness400 nits vs 500 nits+25%
Thickness27.7 mm vs 23 mm+20%
Vapor chamber coolingNo · Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025): Yes
CPU cores20 vs 24+20%
Max CPU clock5.2 GHz vs 5.4 GHz+4%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Predator Helios 16 AI RTX 5080 (2025)9.4	HP Omen Max 16 RTX 5090 (2025)≈ $4,3009.4
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	175 W	175 W
Video memory	16 GB	24 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	7,680	10,496
GPU compute (FP32)	42 TFLOPS	51.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	26,133	31,120
Processor
Processor	Core Ultra 7 255HX	Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	20	24
CPU threads	20	—
Max CPU clock	5.2 GHz	5.4 GHz
Processor options	Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX	Ryzen AI 7 350, Core Ultra 7 255HX, Ryzen AI 9 HX 375, Core Ultra 9 275HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	19,239	—
Geekbench 6 single-core	3,067	—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	1,894	—
Display
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	240 Hz	240 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	400 nits	500 nits
sRGB coverage	100%	100%
Response time	—	3 ms
Pixel density	189 ppi	142 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	Yes
Advanced Optimus	No	No
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	64 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	64 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	6,400 MHz	6,400 MHz
Max. supported RAM	64 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	4,096 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,024 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	90 Wh	83 Wh
Power adapter	330 W	330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging power	100 W	—
Design & cooling
Weight	2.7 kg	2.68 kg
Thickness	27.7 mm	23 mm
Width	356.8 mm	357 mm
Depth	279.6 mm	269 mm
Body material	Aluminium	Aluminium, Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)	Yes	Yes
Fan noise (max. load)	54 dB	61.1 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 5	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	2	2
USB-A ports	3	2
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet	—	5 Gbit/s
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	Yes	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	2 mm	1.5 mm
Webcam	1,080p	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	Yes	—
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	4.0	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	No	No