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Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop vs MSI GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 102identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:Black
    • GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES:Black, Gold
  • Internal memory
    • Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:16 GB
    • GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES:32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:1.25 TB
    • GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES:1 TB
  • Storage media
    • Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:HDD+SSD
    • GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES:SSD
  • SSD capacity
    • Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:256 GB
    • GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES:1 TB
  • Card reader integrated
    • Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:Yes
    • GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES:No
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:4 GB
    • GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES:8 GB
  • Discrete graphics memory type
    • Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-72BG Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8750H Laptop:GDDR5
    • GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES:GDDR6

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Comparison of PH315-51-72BG, GS65 Stealth Thin 8RF-250ES
165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Gold
Displayidentical
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2666 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.25 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityDiffers256 GB1 TB
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 TiNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070 Max-Q
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffersGDDR5GDDR6
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® UHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® HM370Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneQWERTYUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for oneEnglishUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVarious
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Advanced
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Battery capacityDiffers3320 mAh82 Wh
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers135 W180 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg1.9 kg
WidthDiffers390 mm357.7 mm
DepthDiffers266 mm247.7 mm
HeightDiffers26.8 mm17.9 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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