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Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop vs MSI PL62 7RC-068UK

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  • 129specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 110identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:Black, Red
    • PL62 7RC-068UK:Aluminium
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • PL62 7RC-068UK:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Internal memory
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:16 GB
    • PL62 7RC-068UK:8 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:1.12 TB
    • PL62 7RC-068UK:1 TB
  • Storage media
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:HDD+SSD
    • PL62 7RC-068UK:HDD
  • Card reader integrated
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:No
    • PL62 7RC-068UK:Yes
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
    • PL62 7RC-068UK:NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
  • Discrete graphics card memory
    • Predator Helios 300 PH317-51-553H Intel® Core™ i5 i5-7300HQ Laptop:6 GB
    • PL62 7RC-068UK:2 GB

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Comparison of PH317-51-553H, PL62 7RC-068UK
165 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedAluminium
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1440
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.12 TB1 TB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDHDD
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060NVIDIA® GeForce® MX150
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers6 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers24
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Front camera signal formatKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p
Video capturing speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHM175 Express
Keyboardidentical
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityDiffers48 Wh41.1 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers180 W120 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers432.2 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers289.9 mm260 mm
HeightDiffers29 mm22 mm
Height (front)Known for one2.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one2.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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