Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop vs ASUS Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U

118specifications compared
49differ
69identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:Black
- Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Black, Chocolate
Processor family
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
- Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
- Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:i5-8300H
- Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:i3-7100U
Processor cores
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:4
- Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2
Processor threads
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:8
- Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4
Processor frequency
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:2.3 GHz
- Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:2.4 GHz
System bus rate
- Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop:8 GT/s
- Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U:4 GT/s

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Comparison of PH315-51-54Q4, X541NA-DM1223
161 specifications	A Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-54Q4 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8300H Laptop Model PH315-51-54Q4 View product	B ASUS Vivobook Max X541NA-DM1223 laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-7100U Model X541NA-DM1223 View product
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Chocolate
Market positioningKnown for one	Gaming	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5	7th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i5-8300H	i3-7100U
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	2.4 GHz
System bus rateDiffers	8 GT/s	4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1440	BGA 1356
Processor codenameDiffers	Coffee Lake	Kaby Lake
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	OPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	45 W	15 W
Configurable TDP-downDiffers	35 W	7.5 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	0.8 GHz
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	12
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x2, 4x1
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H0
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	4 GB
Memory form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	On-board
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.25 TB	256 GB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	SSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD, SDXC	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
Graphics8 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	Yes	No
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	6 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® UHD Graphics 630	Intel® HD Graphics 620
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	64 GB	32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	350 MHz	300 MHz
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionDiffers	4.5	4.4
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x3E9B	0x5916
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SonicMaster
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	1280 x 720 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTZ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	German	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	No
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	134876	95442
Processor package sizeDiffers	42 x 28 mm	42 x 24 mm
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 nm
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR2ZW
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	3
Battery capacityDiffers	3320 mAh	36 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 W
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.75 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS, HDD, User
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2 kg
WidthDiffers	390 mm	381.4 mm
DepthDiffers	266 mm	251.5 mm
HeightDiffers	26.8 mm	27.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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