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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73 RTX 5070 (2025) vs MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)

What Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73 RTX 5070 (2025) does better (12) and where Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73 RTX 5070 (2025)
8.6Score
12 advantages≈ $2,150
Higher score
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MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
8.1Score
6 advantages≈ $2,000
8.6Graphics7.8
8.7Overall performance8.1
8.7Display7.1
4.4Memory & storage5.3
6.5Battery & portability7.4
7.8Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73 RTX 5070 (2025)Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
357 × 27624380 × 29823
Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73 RTX 5070 (2025)Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)Difference
Depth276 mm298 mm−22 mm
Width357 mm380 mm−23 mm
Thickness24 mm23 mm+1 mm
Weight2.7 kg3.1 kg−0.4 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. Refresh rate240 Hz vs 165 Hz+45%
  2. GPU compute (FP32)31.3 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+44%
  3. Weight2.7 kg vs 3.1 kg+15%
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light15,035 vs 13,260+13%
  5. CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
  6. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  7. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  8. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
  9. RAM speed6,400 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+14%
  10. Fan noise (max. load)54 dB vs 59 dB+9%
  11. Max CPU clock5.4 GHz vs 5 GHz+8%
  12. Pixel density142 ppi vs 133 ppi+7%

Why is Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) better than Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73 RTX 5070 (2025)?

  1. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
  3. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
  4. Thickness24 mm vs 23 mm+4%
  5. USB-C ports2 vs 3+50%
  6. Screen size16″ vs 17.3″+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5070 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
GPU shader cores4,6084,608
GPU compute (FP32)31.3 TFLOPS21.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light15,03513,260
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 9 275HXCore i7-13700HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores2416
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsCore Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 9 275HXCore i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX
Display
Screen size16″17.3″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness400 nits—
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time3 ms—
Pixel density142 ppi133 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed6,400 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB2,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter330 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.7 kg3.1 kg
Thickness24 mm23 mm
Width357 mm380 mm
Depth276 mm298 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)54 dB59 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports23
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet5 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel2 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)YesYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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