Asus ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814 vs Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-71) 2023

Compared 2 laptops: Asus ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814, vs Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-71) 2023. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor n/a - Intel Core i7 13700HX
- Intel Core i9 13900HX
Storage - 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB

Review

Key Specs Asus ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814 and Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-71) 2023
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 3 kg 3.25 kg
Pixel size 399x294x23.1-30.8 mm 408x303x24.6-26.9 mm
Area 1173 cm² 1236 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 80.1 % 76 %
Side bezels 5.7 mm 10.2 mm
Colors Black Black
Material n/a Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle n/a 140 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalYesYes
Cooler count32
Noise Leveln/a59.9 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 18 in 18 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 240 Hz 165 Hz
Pixel density 168 ppi 126 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 2560x1600 pixels 1920x1200 pixels
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision No
Sync Tech G-Sync G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Asus ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814
500 nits
Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-71) 2023
n/a
DCI-P3 gamut100 %n/a
Response time3 msn/a

Battery

Capacity 90 Wh 90 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:40 h 2:00 h
Battery Type Li-ion Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Left Bottom
Charge Power 280/330 W 280/330 W
Charger weight 954 g 1255 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core i9 14900HX Intel Core i7 13700HX
Base frequency 2.2 GHz 2.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency 5.8 GHz 5 GHz
Cores 24 (8P + 16E) 16 (8P + 8E)
Threads 32 24
L3 Cache 36 MB 30 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) Intel UHD Graphics (32EU)
Process tech. 10 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Asus ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814
3329
Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-71) 2023
2711
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Asus ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814
20163
Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-71) 2023
14909
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Asus ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814
2378
Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-71) 2023
2008
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Asus ROG Strix G18 (2024) G814
37122
Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-71) 2023
22021

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile 8GB
TGP 140 W 140 W
Nvidia Optimus MUX Yes, Advanced Optimus
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 5 nm 5 nm
GPU Frequency 2295 MHz 2295 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 2370 MHz 2370 MHz
FLOPS 16 TFLOPS 16 TFLOPS
Video Memory 8 8
Memory Type GDDR6 GDDR6
Tire Width 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 16 Gbit/s 16 Gbit/s
Shader Units 3072 3072
TMUs 96 96
ROPs 48 48

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 16 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
Frequency 5600 MHz 4800 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 32 32

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x1024 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 1024 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.2 2.0
Speaker Power 4x2 W n/a
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Max Volume n/a 82.7 dB
Microphones 2 1

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v6E
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A2x3.23x3.2
USB-C2x3.22x4.0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderNoYes
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel n/a 1.8 mm
Touchpad
Sizen/a15.2x9.1 cm
Surfacen/aGlass
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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