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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025) vs MSI Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025)

What Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (18) and where Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025) wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025)
7.3Score
18 advantages≈ $2,100
vs
MSI Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025)
7.7Score
7 advantages
Higher score
7.7Graphics5.6
8.2Overall performance7.7
9.6Display7.0
4.9Memory & storage7.8
2.2Battery & portability6.5
4.8Features & cooling6.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025)Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025)
357 × 27620355.8 × 259.719.9
Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025)Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025)Difference
Depth276 mm259.7 mm+16.3 mm
Width357 mm355.8 mm+1.2 mm
Thickness20 mm19.9 mm+0.1 mm
Weight2.3 kg2.1 kg+0.2 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025)?

  1. CPU cores24 vs 102.4×
  2. Panel typeOLED vs IPS
  3. GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS vs 13.8 TFLOPS+33%
  4. GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 105 W+10%
  5. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,791 vs 10,292+24%
  6. Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
  7. G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025): No
  8. Advanced OptimusYes · Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025): No
  9. HDRYes · Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025): No
  10. RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  11. Upgradable RAMYes · Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025): No
  12. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025): No

Why is Stealth A16 AI+ RTX 4060 (2025) better than Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. RAM (up to)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. Battery capacity76 Wh vs 100 Wh+31%
  3. SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
  4. Weight2.3 kg vs 2.1 kg+10%
  5. RAM typeDDR5 vs LPDDR5X
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
  7. RAM speed6,400 MHz vs 7,500 MHz+17%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W105 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,3283,072
GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS13.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,79110,292
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 9 275HXRyzen AI 9 365
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores2410
CPU threads—20
Max CPU clock5.4 GHz5 GHz
Processor optionsCore Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 9 275HXRyzen AI 9 HX 370, Ryzen AI 9 365
Geekbench 6 multi-core—14,270
Geekbench 6 single-core—3,031
Cinebench 2024 multi-core—1,109
Display
Screen size16″16″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Panel typeOLEDIPS
Brightness500 nits400 nits
Response time1 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage100%100%
Pixel density189 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesNo
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesNo
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB64 GB
RAM (base)32 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5LPDDR5X
RAM speed6,400 MHz7,500 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYesNo
SSD (up to)1,000 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity76 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter230 W240 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power—100 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.3 kg2.1 kg
Thickness20 mm19.9 mm
Width357 mm355.8 mm
Depth276 mm259.7 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)54 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports21
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Webcam1,080p1,080p
IR camera (face login)YesYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.4
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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