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Acer Predator Helios 18 AI (2025) wins due to its GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB graphics, which outperform the GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB graphics in the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GA605.
Acer Predator Helios 18 AI (2025) excels in professional work with its Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, which outperforms the AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 in the Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GA605.
Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) GA605 wins due to its smaller 16 inches display and lighter design compared to the 18 inches display of the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI (2025).
92 | Performance | 67 |
93 | Gaming | 41 |
77 | Display | 65 |
61 | Battery Life | 67 |
72 | Connectivity | 72 |
34 | Portability | 71 |
86 | QuickComparisons Score | 57 |
| January 2025 | Launched | June 2024 |
| ~76.1% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~85.2% |
| 400.96 x 307.9 x 17.3-29.55 mm (15.79 x 12.12 x 0.68-1.16 inches) | Dimensions: | 354 x 246 x 16.2-17.2 mm (13.94 x 9.69 x 0.64-0.68 inches) |
| 18 inches | Size | 16 inches |
| Mini LED | Type | IPS LCD |
| 250 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| — | Adaptive refresh rate | — |
| 168 ppi | PPI | 189 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Yes, HDR10 | HDR support | No |
| G-Sync | Sync technology | G-Sync |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Matte | Coating | Matte |
| No | Ambient light sensor | No |
| — | Display tests | — |
| — | Contrast | — |
| 100% | sRGB color space | — |
| 90.10% | Adobe RGB profile | — |
| 100% | DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% |
| 3 ms | Response time | 3 ms |
| 1000 nits | Max. brightness | 400 nits |
| 3306 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2864 |
| 22453 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 13586 |
| 143 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 111 |
| 2147 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 817 |
| 3.2 kg (7.06 lbs) | Weight | 1.85 kg (4.08 lbs) |
| 400.96 x 307.9 x 17.3-29.55 mm 15.79 x 12.12 x 0.68-1.16 inches | Dimensions | 354 x 246 x 16.2-17.2 mm 13.94 x 9.69 x 0.64-0.68 inches |
| 1235 cm 2 (191.4 inches 2 ) | Area | 871 cm 2 (135.1 inches 2 ) |
| ~76.1% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~85.2% |
| 6.6 mm | Side bezels | 4.7 mm |
| Blue | Colors | White, Gray |
| Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic | Material | Aluminum |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 160° | Opening angle | 135° |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| No | Vapor chamber | Yes |
| Yes | Liquid metal | Yes |
| 2 | Number of fans | 3 |
| 50.3 dB | Noise level (max. load) | — |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | CPU name | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| 24 (8P + 16E) | Cores | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| 24 | Threads | 16 |
| Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Integrated GPU | Radeon 860M |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| 7680 | Shading units (cores) | 3072 |
| 240 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 96 |
| 96 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 48 |
| 42 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| — | Blender GPU | — |
| — | Solar Bay | — |
| GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB | GPU name | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB |
| Dedicated | Type | Dedicated |
| 4 nm | Fabrication process | 5 nm |
| — | GPU boost clock | 2250 MHz |
| 42 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 13.8 TFLOPS |
| 16 GB | Memory size | 8 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory type | GDDR6 |
| 256 bit | Memory bus | 128 bit |
| ~28 Gbps | Memory speed | ~16 Gbps |
| 16GB | RAM size | 16GB |
| 2x8 GB | Channels | 2x8 GB |
| 6400 MHz | Clock | 7500 MHz |
| DDR5 | Type | LPDDR5X |
| Yes | Upgradable | No |
| 1024GB | Storage size | 512GB |
| PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 1x1024 GB | Channels | 1x512 GB |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 99 Wh | Capacity | 90 Wh |
| — | Full charging time | 1:50 hr |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Ion |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes, 140 W | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Bottom | Charging port position | Left, Right |
| 330 W | Charge power | 100 / 200 W |
| — | Cable length | — |
| 1171 grams | Weight of AC adapter | 580 grams |
| v7 | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5.4 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| No | Fingerprint | No |
| Yes | Infrared sensor | Yes |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 1920 x 1080 | Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| 3x USB 3.2 | USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 |
| 2x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt | No |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Yes | Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| Yes | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Mechanical | Keyboard type | Island |
| Yes | Numpad | No |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| — | Key Travel | 1.7 mm |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 15.2 x 9.0 cm | Size | 15.0 x 9.9 cm |
| Glass | Surface | Glass |
| Yes | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 6 | Speakers | 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers) |
| No | Dolby Atmos | Yes |
| ~87.6 dB | Loudness | — |
| 3 | Microphones | 3 |
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