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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71 RTX 4060 (2023) vs MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)

What Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71 RTX 4060 (2023) does better (5) and where Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) wins (19) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71 RTX 4060 (2023)
6.2Score
5 advantages≈ $2,700
vs
MSI Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
8.2Score
19 advantages≈ $2,150
Higher score
6.4Graphics7.8
6.4Overall performance8.1
7.5Display7.0
2.9Memory & storage5.5
3.5Battery & portability7.4
4.2Features & cooling7.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71 RTX 4060 (2023)Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)
360 × 28028380 × 29823
Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71 RTX 4060 (2023)Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)Difference
Depth280 mm298 mm−18 mm
Width360 mm380 mm−20 mm
Thickness28 mm23 mm+5 mm
Weight2.8 kg3.1 kg−0.3 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71 RTX 4060 (2023) better than Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. Weight2.8 kg vs 3.1 kg+11%
  2. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  3. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023): No
  4. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
  5. Pixel density142 ppi vs 133 ppi+7%

Why is Raider GE78 HX 13V RTX 4070 (2023) better than Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71 RTX 4060 (2023)?

  1. RAM (up to)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  3. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
  4. Thunderbolt or USB4No · Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-71 RTX 4060 (2023): Yes
  5. GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+36%
  6. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 100 Wh+11%
  7. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,929 vs 13,260+21%
  8. GPU shader cores3,072 vs 4,608+50%
  9. Ethernet1 Gbit/s vs 5 Gbit/s5×
  10. Thickness28 mm vs 23 mm+22%
  11. RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  12. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 4060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W140 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,0724,608
GPU compute (FP32)16 TFLOPS21.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,92913,260
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-13700HXCore i7-13700HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1616
Max CPU clock5 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-13500HX, Core i7-13700HX, Core i9-13900HXCore i9-13950HX, Core i9-13980HX
Display
Screen size16″17.3″
Resolution1920 × 12002560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness400 nits—
sRGB coverage100%—
Response time4 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage80%—
Pixel density142 ppi133 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)16 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 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
Design & cooling
Weight2.8 kg3.1 kg
Thickness28 mm23 mm
Width360 mm380 mm
Depth280 mm298 mm
Body materialPlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)62.7 dB59 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
USB-C ports23
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet1 Gbit/s5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel1.8 mm—
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)NoYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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