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Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 RTX 4080 (2024) vs Razer Blade 16 RTX 4090 (2024)

What Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 RTX 4080 (2024) does better (4) and where Blade 16 RTX 4090 (2024) wins (22) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 RTX 4080 (2024)
9.5Score
4 advantages
vs
Razer Blade 16 RTX 4090 (2024)
9.7Score
22 advantages
Higher score
9.3Graphics9.5
9.3Overall performance9.7
9.3Display9.6
8.6Memory & storage9.7
5.3Battery & portability9.2
8.0Features & cooling9.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 RTX 4080 (2024)Blade 16 RTX 4090 (2024)
357.8 × 277.626.9355 × 24422
Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 RTX 4080 (2024)Blade 16 RTX 4090 (2024)Difference
Depth277.6 mm244 mm+33.6 mm
Width357.8 mm355 mm+2.8 mm
Thickness26.9 mm22 mm+4.9 mm
Weight2.6 kg2.4 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 RTX 4080 (2024) better than Blade 16 RTX 4090 (2024)?

  1. Brightness1,000 nits vs 400 nits2.5×
  2. Refresh rate250 Hz vs 240 Hz+4%
  3. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Blade 16 RTX 4090 (2024): No
  4. Key travel1.8 mm vs 1 mm+80%

Why is Blade 16 RTX 4090 (2024) better than Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 RTX 4080 (2024)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 96 GB+50%
  2. Panel typeMini-LED vs OLED
  3. SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 8,192 GB2×
  4. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 95 Wh+6%
  5. GPU compute (FP32)37.6 TFLOPS vs 45.2 TFLOPS+20%
  6. Geekbench 6 multi-core17,166 vs 19,017+11%
  7. Response time38 ms vs 1 ms38×
  8. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light22,154 vs 23,692+7%
  9. Weight2.6 kg vs 2.45 kg+6%
  10. Video memory12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
  11. Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,386 vs 1,817+31%
  12. GPU shader cores7,424 vs 9,728+31%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4080 LaptopGeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)175 W175 W
Video memory12 GB16 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores7,4249,728
GPU compute (FP32)37.6 TFLOPS45.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light22,15423,692
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-14700HXCore i9-14900HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores2024
CPU threads2832
Max CPU clock5.5 GHz5.8 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-14700HX, Core i9-14900HXCore i9-14900HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core17,16619,017
Geekbench 6 single-core2,9633,103
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,3861,817
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate250 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeMini-LEDOLED
Brightness1,000 nits400 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time38 ms1 ms
DCI-P3 coverage100%100%
Pixel density189 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB96 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB96 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB8,192 GB
SSD (base)1,024 GB1,024 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh95 Wh
Power adapter330 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.6 kg2.45 kg
Thickness26.9 mm22 mm
Width357.8 mm355 mm
Depth277.6 mm244 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium
ColoursBlackWhite, Black
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoYes
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)59.4 dB50.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesNo
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Key travel1.8 mm1 mm
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.2
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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