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Acer Predator Helios 18 AI RTX 5090 (2025) vs MSI Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023)

What Predator Helios 18 AI RTX 5090 (2025) does better (22) and where Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios 18 AI RTX 5090 (2025)
9.7Score
22 advantages
Higher score
vs
MSI Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023)
9.1Score
6 advantages
9.3Graphics8.4
9.2Overall performance7.4
9.5Display7.9
9.6Memory & storage8.7
8.0Battery & portability9.2
6.9Features & cooling4.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios 18 AI RTX 5090 (2025)Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023)
401 × 307.929.6397 × 33023
Predator Helios 18 AI RTX 5090 (2025)Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023)Difference
Depth307.9 mm330 mm−22.1 mm
Width401 mm397 mm+4 mm
Thickness29.6 mm23 mm+6.6 mm
Weight3.2 kg3.3 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios 18 AI RTX 5090 (2025) better than Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023)?

  1. Refresh rate250 Hz vs 144 Hz+74%
  2. RAM (up to)192 GB vs 128 GB+50%
  3. SSD (up to)8,192 GB vs 4,096 GB2×
  4. Geekbench 6 multi-core22,453 vs 17,215+30%
  5. Brightness1,000 nits vs 600 nits+67%
  6. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light31,590 vs 25,791+22%
  7. GPU compute (FP32)51.4 TFLOPS vs 45.2 TFLOPS+14%
  8. Video memory24 GB vs 16 GB+50%
  9. Weight3.2 kg vs 3.3 kg+3%
  10. Advanced OptimusYes · Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023): No
  11. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023): No
  12. GPU shader cores10,496 vs 9,728+8%

Why is Titan GT77 HX RTX 4090 (2023) better than Predator Helios 18 AI RTX 5090 (2025)?

  1. Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs 4K (2160p/2400p)
  2. Thickness29.6 mm vs 23 mm+29%
  3. RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. Cooling fans2 vs 42×
  5. Pixel density168 ppi vs 255 ppi+52%
  6. CPU threads24 vs 32+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5090 LaptopGeForce RTX 4090 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)175 W175 W
Video memory24 GB16 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
GPU shader cores10,4969,728
GPU compute (FP32)51.4 TFLOPS45.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light31,59025,791
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 9 275HXCore i9-13950HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores2424
CPU threads2432
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz5.5 GHz
Processor optionsCore Ultra 9 275HXCore i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core22,45317,215
Geekbench 6 single-core3,3063,108
Cinebench 2024 multi-core2,1472,023
Display
Screen size18″17.3″
Resolution2560 × 16003840 × 2160
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)4K (2160p/2400p)
Refresh rate250 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeMini-LEDMini-LED
Brightness1,000 nits600 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage100%95%
Pixel density168 ppi255 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)192 GB128 GB
RAM (base)16 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed6,400 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM192 GB128 GB
RAM slots44
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)8,192 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)1,024 GB1,024 GB
M.2 SSD slots33
SSD interfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity99 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter330 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power140 W—
Design & cooling
Weight3.2 kg3.3 kg
Thickness29.6 mm23 mm
Width401 mm397 mm
Depth307.9 mm330 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlueBlack
Cooling fans24
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)50.3 dB61 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 5Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoYes
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)YesYes
Fingerprint readerNoYes
Audio
Speakers6.02.2
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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