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Spec
ASUS TUF Gaming A17 (2022)
ASUS TUF Gaming A15 FA507 (2022)
Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (2026)
Summary
LB Score
76
76
89
★
72
Value
83
83
74
37
Price
$737
$737
$1,440
$1,800
Use class
Mid Gaming
Mid Gaming
Premium Gaming
Premium Gaming
Screen
Diagonal
17.3
15.6
16
16
Resolution
1920x1080
1920x1080
2560x1600
2560x1600
Panel type
ips
ips
ips
oled
Brightness
—
—
—
—
Screen quality
50
50
60
60
Processor & graphics
CPU score
78
78
100
★
65
GPU type
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
dGPU
GPU score
78
78
88
★
71
GPU rating
34%
34%
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—
Memory
RAM (max)
32 GB
32 GB
64 GB
64 GB
RAM type
DDR5
DDR5
DDR5
DDR5
Storage
Storage (bus)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x)
Battery
Capacity (Wh)
56.0 Wh
90.0 Wh
90.0 Wh
92.0 Wh
★
Autonomy (est.)
1.8 h
3.1 h
3.1 h
3.1 h
Chassis
Weight
2.60 kg
2.20 kg
★
2.70 kg
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Type
Gaming
Gaming
Gaming
Gaming
Release year
2022
2022
2025
2026
★
Verdict
Best overall: Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025) · wins 12 of 17 parameter rows
Why Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025) over Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (2026)
- Engineering CAD: 99 vs 56 (+43)
- 3D/Video: 99 vs 57 (+42)
- CPU score: 100 vs 65 (+35.2)