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Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-71 RTX 4050 (2023) vs Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023)

What Predator Helios 16 PH16-71 RTX 4050 (2023) does better (8) and where ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023) wins (19) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-71 RTX 4050 (2023)
7.4Score
8 advantages
vs
Asus ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023)
8.9Score
19 advantages≈ $5,000
Higher score
5.2Graphics9.7
7.5Overall performance9.4
8.3Display9.3
4.9Memory & storage5.3
4.3Battery & portability3.6
9.0Features & cooling6.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios 16 PH16-71 RTX 4050 (2023)ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023)
399.3 × 295.527.6355 × 26630
Predator Helios 16 PH16-71 RTX 4050 (2023)ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023)Difference
Depth295.5 mm266 mm+29.5 mm
Width399.3 mm355 mm+44.3 mm
Thickness27.6 mm30 mm−2.4 mm
Weight2.7 kg2.7 kg=

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

Why is Predator Helios 16 PH16-71 RTX 4050 (2023) better than ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023)?

  1. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023): No
  2. Advanced OptimusYes · ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023): No
  3. Thickness27.6 mm vs 30 mm+9%
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  5. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 2,000 GB+2%
  6. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
  7. Fan noise (max. load)49.5 dB vs 56 dB+13%
  8. Key travel1.8 mm vs 1.7 mm+6%

Why is ROG Zephyrus Duo 16 GX650 RTX 4090 (2023) better than Predator Helios 16 PH16-71 RTX 4050 (2023)?

  1. GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS vs 45.2 TFLOPS3.4×
  2. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,368 vs 26,4242.8×
  3. Video memory6 GB vs 16 GB2.7×
  4. GPU shader cores2,560 vs 9,7283.8×
  5. Brightness500 nits vs 1,100 nits2.2×
  6. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 175 W+25%
  7. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 240 Hz+45%
  8. Geekbench 6 multi-core14,967 vs 19,038+27%
  9. Response time8 ms vs 3 ms2.7×
  10. SSD (base)512 GB vs 2,000 GB3.9×
  11. Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,378 vs 1,961+42%
  12. HDRNo · Predator Helios 16 PH16-71 RTX 4050 (2023): Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4050 LaptopGeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W175 W
Video memory6 GB16 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores2,5609,728
GPU compute (FP32)13.4 TFLOPS45.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,36826,424
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-13700HXRyzen 9 7945HX
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores1616
CPU threads2432
Max CPU clock5 GHz5.4 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HXRyzen 9 7945HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core14,96719,038
Geekbench 6 single-core2,7533,105
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,3781,961
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness500 nits1,100 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time8 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage80%99%
Pixel density189 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB2,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter330 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.7 kg2.67 kg
Thickness27.6 mm30 mm
Width399.3 mm355 mm
Depth295.5 mm266 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesYes
Fan noise (max. load)49.5 dB56 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet—5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.8 mm1.7 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoYes
Audio
Speakers2.06 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoYes
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