Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop vs MSI GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X

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  • 122specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 91identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:Black
    • GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X:Black, Red
  • Display diagonal
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Display resolution
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:4K Ultra HD
    • GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X:Full HD
  • Processor family
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:Intel® Core™ i9
    • GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i9
    • GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:i9-8950HK
    • GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X:i7-8750H
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-99JW Intel® Core™ i9 i9-8950HK Laptop:4.8 GHz
    • GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X:4.1 GHz

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Comparison of PH517-51-99JW, GP63 LEOPARD 8RE-665X
166 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Red
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers4K Ultra HDFull HD
Panel typeKnown for oneIPSUnknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i9Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers8th gen Intel® Core™ i98th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi9-8950HKi7-8750H
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.8 GHz4.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB9 MB
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core i9-8000 Mobile seriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7 GHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.51 TB1.25 TB
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
SSD capacityDiffers512 GB256 GB
Total HDDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Total SSDs capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers8 GB6 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® UHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
CUDAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Number of microphonesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MP
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
Networkidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one2x2Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeFreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
Processor ARK IDDiffers134903134906
Processor codeDiffersSRCKNSR3YY
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium Polymer (LiPo)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers46
Battery capacityKnown for one74 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
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
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source180 W
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers4 kg2.2 kg
WidthDiffers428 mm383 mm
DepthDiffers298 mm260 mm
HeightDiffers38.7 mm29 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HM370

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