Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop vs ASUS Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop

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  • 116specifications compared
  • 46differ
  • 70identical
  • 58known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:Black
    • Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:Blue
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:4K Ultra HD
    • Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:Intel® Core™ i9
    • Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i9
    • Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:i9-8950HK
    • Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:i5-8265U
  • Processor cores
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:6
    • Zenbook Pro UX480FD-BE064T-BE Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8265U Laptop:4

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174 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlue
Market positioningKnown for oneGamingUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i9Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i98th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi9-8950HKi5-8265U
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor threadsDiffers128
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.8 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz1.6 GHz
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s4 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1440BGA 1528
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeWhiskey Lake
Bus typeDiffersDMIOPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45 W15 W
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 GHz
Configurable TDP-upKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 GHz
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x4, 2x2
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i9-8000 Mobile seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneU0Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one4x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.51 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDD+SSDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1050 Max-Q
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E9B0x3EA0
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSonicMaster
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers01
Micro-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro-USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Alienware graphics amplifier portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
TV-outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of Thunderbolt 3 ports with PowerShare supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadScreenPad
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAZERTY
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers134903149088
Processor package sizeDiffers42 x 28 mm46x24 mm
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSRCKNUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery2 differ
Battery capacityDiffers74 Wh70 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs3.5 h12.5 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 W
AC adapter frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.7 A
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers4 kg1.6 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm323 mm
DepthDiffers298 mm225 mm
HeightDiffers38.7 mm17.9 mm
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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