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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-72-998W Intel® Core™ i9 i9-14900HX Laptop vs MSI Katana A17 AI B8VF-842NEU

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  • 74specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 45identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 40.6 cm (16")
    • 43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1200 pixels
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • WUXGA
    • Full HD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • 16:10
    • 16:9
  • Maximum refresh rate
    • 165 Hz
    • 144 Hz
  • Processor manufacturer
    • Intel
    • AMD
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i9
    • AMD Ryzen™ 7
  • Processor generation
    • Intel® Core™ i9 (14th gen)
    • 13th gen Intel® Core™ i7

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115 specifications
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Acer

Predator Helios Neo 16 PHN16-72-998W Intel® Core™ i9 i9-14900HX Laptop

Model PHN16-72-998W

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MSI

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Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Market positioningKnown for oneGaming
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers40.6 cm (16")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersWUXGAFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Anti-glare screenYesYes
Maximum refresh rateDiffers165 Hz144 Hz
Colour gamutKnown for one45%
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneNTSC
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i9AMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor generationDiffersIntel® Core™ i9 (14th gen)13th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi9-14900HX8845HS
Processor coresDiffers248
Processor threadsKnown for one32
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one8
Efficient coresKnown for one16
Performance-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one5.8 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo FrequencyKnown for one4.1 GHz
Performance-core base frequencyKnown for one2.2 GHz
Efficient-core base frequencyKnown for one1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers36 MB24 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Maximum turbo powerDiffers157 W115 W
Processor base powerDiffers55 W45 W
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one5.1 GHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed5600 MHz5600 MHz
Memory form factorSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB64 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity1 TB1 TB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity1 TB1 TB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity1 TB1 TB
SSD interfaceDiffersPCI ExpressPCI Express 4.0
Optical drive typeNoNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)
NVMeKnown for oneYes
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
Discrete graphics card memory8 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
On-board GPU manufacturerIntelIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsAMD Radeon 780M
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDTS:X UltraNahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYes
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneNahimic
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Front camera HD typeHDHD
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fps
Network3 differ
Mobile network connectionNoNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller manufacturerDiffersKillerAMD
WLAN controller modelDiffersKiller Wi-Fi 6E 1675iAMD RZ616
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI version2.12.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for one2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneYes
Headphone outputsKnown for one1
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM770
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Keyboard backlitYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Keyboard backlit colourRGBRGB
Keyboard backlit zone4-zone RGB4-zone RGB
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTY
Keyboard languageKnown for oneItalian
Physical layoutKnown for oneANSI
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers43
Battery life (max)Known for one6.5 h
Battery capacityKnown for one53.5 Wh
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYes
AC adapter powerKnown for one200 W
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.7 kg
WidthDiffers357.7 mm398 mm
DepthDiffers278.6 mm273 mm
HeightDiffers25.9 mm25.2 mm
Neural processor unit (NPU)identical
Neural processor unit (NPU)Known for oneAMD Ryzen AI
Total processor performance up toKnown for one39 TOPs
NPU performance up toKnown for one16 TOPs
Other featuresidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one2 year(s)

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