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Acer
Predator Helios 16 AI
76
Overall Score
$2,499
Overall Score
76/100
76/100
Gaming Score
70/100
✓100/100
Productivity Score
✓80/100
79/100
Display Score
66/100
✓69/100
Portability Score
✓68/100
59/100
Value Score
✓100/100
75/100
CPU Model
Intel Core Ultra 7 255H
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU Cores
16 cores
✓24 cores
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
✓5.4 GHz
GPU Model
RTX 5060
RTX 5080
VRAM
8GB
✓16GB
RAM
16GB DDR5
✓32GB DDR5
Storage
✓1024GB NVMe SSD
1000GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
16"
16"
Panel Type
IPS
IPS
Refresh Rate
144Hz
✓240Hz
Resolution
2560×1600
2560×1600
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
No
No
Weight
✓2.3 kg
2.6 kg
Thickness
✓22.4mm
26.9mm
Battery Capacity
83Wh
✓90Wh
Battery Life
✓8hr
6hr
WiFi
WiFi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
5.4
5.4
USB-A Ports
1×
✓2×
USB-C Ports
2×
2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
No
Yes
Starting Price
✓$1,249
$2,499
The HP OMEN 16 (Intel, 2025) and Acer Predator Helios 16 AI are very closely matched in our overall scoring. The right pick depends on which specific attributes matter most to you.
The HP OMEN 16 (Intel, 2025) starts at $1,249 and the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI at $2,499. That's a $1,250 price difference.
Both laptops have similar panels. The Acer Predator Helios 16 AI has a higher 240Hz refresh rate vs. 144Hz on the HP OMEN 16 (Intel, 2025).
The HP OMEN 16 (Intel, 2025) is lighter at 2.3kg vs. 2.6kg for the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI — a 0.30kg difference.
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