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Acer Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop vs Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop

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  • 88specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 47identical
  • 48known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:Grey
    • Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop:Black
  • Display resolution
    • Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:1920 x 1200 pixels
    • Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop:2560 x 1600 pixels
  • HD type
    • Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:WUXGA
    • Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop:WQXGA
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:120 Hz
    • Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop:240 Hz
  • Processor family
    • Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:Intel Core Ultra 5
    • Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop:Intel Core Ultra 9
  • Processor model
    • Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:325
    • Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop:275HX
  • Processor cores
    • Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:8
    • Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop:24
  • Processor threads
    • Aspire 18 AI A18-I71M-530K Copilot+ PC Intel Core Ultra 5 325 Laptop:8
    • Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-9474 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptop:24

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136 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Colour nameKnown for oneSteel GreyUnknown — not stated by the source
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonal45.7 cm (18")45.7 cm (18")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels2560 x 1600 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersWUXGAWQXGA
Display technology marketing nameKnown for oneComfyViewUnknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeIPSIPS
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one400 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one45%Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneNTSCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateDiffers120 Hz240 Hz
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45.7 cm
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Core Ultra 5Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor modelDiffers325275HX
Processor coresDiffers824
Processor threadsDiffers824
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.5 GHz5.4 GHz
Performance coresDiffers48
Efficient coresDiffers016
Low Power Efficient-coresKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyDiffers4.5 GHz5.4 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one3.4 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance-core base frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyDiffers1.6 GHz2.1 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base FrequencyKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB36 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneSmart CacheUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneFCBGA2540Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum turbo powerDiffers55 W160 W
Processor base powerDiffers25 W55 W
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 GHz
Neural processor unit (NPU)3 differ
Copilot+ PCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI BoostIntel AI Boost
Sparsity supportYesYes
Windows Studio effects supportYesYes
AI software frameworks supported by NPUDiffersOpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNNDirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up toDiffers47 TOPs13 TOPs
GPU performance up toDiffers40 TOPs8 TOPs
Total processor performance up toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 TOPs
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersLPDDR5x-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersOn-boardSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory data transfer rateKnown for one7467 MT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers512 GB2 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacityDiffers512 GB2 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB2 TB
NVMeYesYes
SSD interfacePCI Express 4.0PCI Express 4.0
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® GraphicsIntel® Graphics
Ray tracing accelerationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR7
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Number of microphones33
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeFull HDFull HD
Front camera resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy typeKnown for onePrivacy shutterUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna type2x22x2
WLAN controller modelDiffersIntel Wi-Fi 7 BE211Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675i
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers1000 Mbit/s2500 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.4
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKiller
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourDiffersWhiteRGB
Copilot keyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4-zone RGB
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityDiffers71 Wh90 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs22 h5 h
Poweridentical
USB Type-C charging portYesYes
USB Type-C required charging power (min)Known for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB charging voltage5 V5 V
USB charging current3 A3 A
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source330 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOS, HDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.19 kg3.3 kg
WidthDiffers400 mm401 mm
DepthDiffers272.4 mm307.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one1.24 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one1.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 mm
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedDiffersNoYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel HM870

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