Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080 Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080 Comparison

Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080 $3,399	Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080 $2,799	Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Gen 10 with RTX 5070 Ti
Overview
Brand
Acer	Dell
Model
Predator Helios Neo 18 (2024)	Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop (2024)
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 16GB GDDR6	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
RTX 4080 Laptops
RAM
64GB DDR5-5600MHz	Up to 64GB DDR5
64GB Laptops
Storage
4TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD	Up to 4TB SSD
4TB Laptops
Display
18-inch 2.5K IPS, 240Hz	16-inch WQXGA (2560 x 1600), 240Hz, 3ms response time
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Pro
Weight
3.5 kg or 7.72 lbs	3.3 kg or 7.28 lbs
Color
Black	Dark Metallic Moon
Processor
Model
Intel Core i9-14900HX	AMD Ryzen 9 7845HX
Cores
24 Cores (8 Performance Cores + 16 Efficient Cores)	12 Cores
Threads
32 Threads	24 Threads
Base Clock
2.2 GHz	3.2 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
Up to 5.8 GHz	5.2 GHz
Cache
36MB Intel Smart Cache	76MB
TDP
55W	55W
Display
Screen Size
18 inches	16 inches
Resolution
2560 x 1600 (2.5K)	2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
Refresh Rate
240Hz	240Hz
Panel Type
IPS	IPS
Color Gamut
100% DCI-P3	100% sRGB
Brightness
Up to 500 nits	Up to 500 nits
Aspect Ratio
16:10	16:10
Additional Features
Anti-Glare, NVIDIA G-Sync	ComfortView Plus, Anti-Glare, G-Sync
Response Time
	3ms
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
VRAM
16GB GDDR6	16GB GDDR6
Ray Tracing
Yes	Yes
DLSS Support
Yes, NVIDIA DLSS 3	Yes, NVIDIA DLSS 3
Additional Features
MUX Switch with NVIDIA Advanced Optimus	MUX Switch with NVIDIA Advanced Optimus
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5	DDR5
RAM Speed
5600MHz	4800MHz
Expandable Memory
Yes, up to 128GB	Yes, up to 64GB
Storage
Primary Storage
4TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD	4TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
Secondary Storage Options
Not specified	Not specified
RAID Support
No	No
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
Yes, with Macro Functionality	Yes, with Macro Functionality
RGB Customization
Yes, via PredatorSense	Yes, via AlienFX
Game Optimization
AI-powered performance tuning	AI-powered performance tuning
Performance
Cooling Technology
5th Gen AeroBlade 3D Fans with Liquid Metal Thermal Grease	Seven Heat Pipes and Vapor Chamber for advanced cooling
Overclocking Support
Yes, via PredatorSense	Yes, via Alienware Command Center
Performance Modes
Balanced, Performance, Full Speed	Balanced, Performance, Turbo
Benchmark Scores
Not specified	Not specified
Battery
Capacity
90Wh	86Wh
Backup Time
Up to 6 hours (varies with usage)	Up to 5 hours (varies with usage)
Charging Type
Fast Charging	Fast Charging
Power Adapter
330W	330W
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.3	5.3
Ports
1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1 x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort, G-Sync), 1 x 2.5G LAN port, 1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack	1 x HDMI 2.1, 2 x USB Type-A 3.2, 2 x USB Type-C 3.2, 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.4, 1 x RJ45 Ethernet, 1 x SD Card Slot, 1 x Global Headset Jack
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
Per-Key RGB Backlit Chiclet	Backlit Keyboard with AlienFX RGB lighting
Key Travel
1.8mm	1.8mm
N-Key Rollover
Yes	Yes
Touchpad Features
Large Glass Touchpad with Multi-Gesture Support	Precision touchpad with multi-gesture support
Audio
Speakers
Stereo Speakers with DTS:X Ultra	Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos
Audio Enhancements
Hi-Res Audio	Hi-Res Audio, AI Noise Cancellation
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes, 3.5mm combo jack	Yes, 3.5mm combo jack
Camera
Webcam
1080p FHD	1080p FHD
Privacy Shutter
Yes	Yes
Build & Design
Material
Aluminum and Plastic	Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Color Options
Black	Dark Metallic Moon
RGB Lighting
Yes, PredatorSense customizable lighting	Yes, AlienFX programmable lighting
Dimensions
Not specified	14.5 x 11.4 x 1.0 inches
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Yes	Yes
Advanced Cooling
Yes, with 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D Fans	Yes, with seven heat pipes and vapor chamber
Software
Pre-installed PredatorSense for system control and customization	Pre-installed Alienware Command Center for system control and customization
Box Contents
Laptop
Yes	Yes
Power Adapter
Yes, 330W	Yes, 330W
User Manual
Yes	Yes
Warranty Card
Yes	Yes
Additional Accessories
8-in-1 CD/DVD Drive	Microsoft Office Lifetime License, External CD/DVD Drive
Launch Date
Release Date
2024.0	2024.0
Status
Available	Available

Which is Better: Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 With Rtx 4080 or Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080?

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Advantages of Dell Alienware M16 Gaming Laptop with RTX 4080:

Offers better Weight (3.3 kg or 7.28 lbs vs 3.5 kg or 7.72 lbs)

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