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Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 RTX 4080 (2023) vs HP Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)

What Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 RTX 4080 (2023) does better (15) and where Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 RTX 4080 (2023)
4.6Score
15 advantages≈ $3,200
vs
HP Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ $3,700
Higher score
5.6Graphics8.7
4.4Overall performance7.6
4.1Display5.6
3.4Memory & storage3.8
3.1Battery & portability7.7
3.2Features & cooling5.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 RTX 4080 (2023)Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
405 × 31230369 × 25924
Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 RTX 4080 (2023)Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)Difference
Depth312 mm259 mm+53 mm
Width405 mm369 mm+36 mm
Thickness30 mm24 mm+6 mm
Weight3.3 kg2.4 kg+0.9 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 RTX 4080 (2023) better than Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. CPU cores24 vs 83×
  2. SSD (up to)2,000 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
  3. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023): No
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light18,531 vs 13,065+42%
  5. GPU power (TGP)165 W vs 145 W+14%
  6. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 83 Wh+8%
  7. GPU shader cores7,424 vs 4,608+61%
  8. Refresh rate165 Hz vs 144 Hz+15%
  9. GPU compute (FP32)24.7 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+13%
  10. SSD (base)2,000 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
  11. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023): No
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%

Why is Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Predator Helios 18 PH18-71 RTX 4080 (2023)?

  1. Weight3.3 kg vs 2.36 kg+40%
  2. Thickness30 mm vs 24 mm+25%
  3. RAM speed4,800 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+17%
  4. Pixel density126 ppi vs 137 ppi+9%
  5. Fan noise (max. load)59.9 dB vs 58.3 dB+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4080 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)165 W145 W
Video memory32 GB32 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores7,4244,608
GPU compute (FP32)24.7 TFLOPS21.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light18,53113,065
Processor
ProcessorCore i9-13900HXCore i7-13700HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores248
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz4.6 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HXCore i5-13420H, Core i5-13500H, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Core i7-13620H, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Core i9-13900HX, Ryzen 9 7940HS
Display
Screen size18″16.1″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness—250 nits
Response time—7 ms
Pixel density126 ppi137 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesYes
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)2,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh83 Wh
Power adapter330 W230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight3.3 kg2.36 kg
Thickness30 mm24 mm
Width405 mm369 mm
Depth312 mm259 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)59.9 dB58.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet1 Gbit/s1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Key travel1.8 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)No—
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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