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Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025) vs ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025) vs Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)

What Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025) does better (5) and where ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025) wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2025Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025)

5.3Score

5 advantages≈ $4,100

Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)

Asus · 2025ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)

8.8Score

4 advantages≈ $3,900

Higher score

9.8Display7.8

2.8Memory & storage4.2

2.2Battery & portability9.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025)ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)

	Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025)	ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)	Difference
Depth	276 mm	246 mm	+30 mm
Width	357 mm	354 mm	+3 mm
Thickness	20 mm	16 mm	+4 mm
Weight	2.3 kg	1.8 kg	+0.4 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025) better than ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)?

CPU cores24 vs 83×
Video memory16 GB vs 8 GB2×
Panel typeOLED vs IPS
GPU shader cores7,680 vs 4,608+67%
Max CPU clock5.5 GHz vs 5 GHz+10%

Why is ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025) better than Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025)?

Battery capacity76 Wh vs 90 Wh+18%
Weight2.3 kg vs 1.85 kg+24%
Thickness20 mm vs 16 mm+25%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5080 (2025)≈ $4,1005.3	Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 GA605 RTX 5070 (2025)≈ $3,9008.8
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	105 W
Video memory	16 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	7,680	4,608
GPU compute (FP32)	—	24.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	14,148
Processor
Processor	Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus	Ryzen AI 7 350
CPU maker	Intel	AMD
CPU cores	24	8
CPU threads	—	16
Max CPU clock	5.5 GHz	5 GHz
Processor options	—	Ryzen AI 7 350, Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen AI 9 365
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	13,586
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	2,864
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	895
Display
Screen size	16″	16″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	240 Hz	240 Hz
Panel type	OLED	IPS
Brightness	—	400 nits
Response time	—	0.2 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	—	189 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	Yes
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	Yes
HDR	—	No
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM type	—	LPDDR5X
RAM speed	—	7,500 MHz
Upgradable RAM	—	No
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	76 Wh	90 Wh
Power adapter	230 W	200 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	—	Yes
Design & cooling
Weight	2.3 kg	1.85 kg
Thickness	20 mm	16 mm
Width	357 mm	354 mm
Depth	276 mm	246 mm
Body material	—	Aluminium
Colours	Black	Grey
Cooling fans	—	3
Vapor chamber cooling	—	Yes
Liquid metal (CPU)	—	Yes
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	—	2
USB-A ports	—	2
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	—	Yes
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	—	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	No
Key travel	—	1.7 mm
Webcam	—	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	—	Yes
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	—	4 speakers
Dolby Atmos	—	Yes