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Spec
Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (PHN16-71)
Dell XPS 16 9640 (2024)
Dell XPS 15 9510 (2021)
Summary
LB Score
89
★
74
82
74
Value
74
64
49
80
★
Price
$1,440
$922
$2,967
$652
★
Use class
Premium Gaming
Premium Gaming
Premium Gaming
Mid Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
16
16
16.3
15.6
Resolution
2560x1600
1920x1200
3840x2400
3456x2160
Panel type
ips
ips
oled
oled
Brightness
—
—
—
500 nits
Screen quality
60
51
86
★
77
Processor & graphics
CPU score
100
★
68
87
74
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
88
★
84
84
63
GPU rating
—
40%
40%
16%
Memory
RAM (max)
64 GB
32 GB
96 GB
★
64 GB
RAM type
DDR5
DDR5
DDR5
DDR4
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
90.0 Wh
90.0 Wh
99.5 Wh
★
56.0 Wh
Autonomy (est.)
3.1 h
3.1 h
3.3 h
★
1.9 h
Chassis
Weight
2.70 kg
2.80 kg
2.20 kg
2.05 kg
★
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Gaming
Gaming
Release year
2025
★
2023
2023
2021
Verdict
Best overall: Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025) · wins 13 of 27 parameter rows
Why Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025) over Dell XPS 15 9510 (2021)
- 3D/Video: 99 vs 55 (+44)
- Engineering CAD: 99 vs 55 (+44)
- Reliability: 85 vs 50 (+35)