Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315-52)
- CPU: Intel Core i7-9750H
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
- Display: 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS
- Storage: 512GB SSD
- RAM: 16GB DDR4
- Weight: 2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Pros
- Adequate price
- Good keyboard with decent travel, big arrows, and optional RGB backlight
- Turbo key with incredible cooling and vacuum cleaning capabilities
- Good build quality
- 144Hz with fast reaction times and accurate colors (when paired with our Gaming and Web design profile) (BOE NV156FHM-N4K)
- Doesn't use PWM to adjust screen brightness (BOE NV156FHM-N4K)
- Good enough battery life
- Two M.2 NVMe slots with RAID 0 support
Cons
- No Thunderbolt support
- Lacks SD card slot
Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315-52) - Specs
CPU
Display
15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS
HDD/SSD
512GB PCIe SSD
M.2 Slot
2x M.2 PCIe x4 NVMe slots with RAID 0 support
RAM
16GB DDR4
OS
Windows 10 Home
Battery
59Wh, 4-cell
Dimensions
361 x 254 x 22.9 mm (14.21" x 10.00" x 0.90")
Weight
2.30 kg (5.1 lbs)
Ports and connectivity
Features
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More Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315-52) configurations
See all Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315-52) configurationsDISPLAY: 15.6-inch, 1920x1080, IPS
| Name | BOE NV156FHM-N4K (BOE082A) |
|---|---|
| Diagonal | 15.6" |
| Pixel density | 141.21 ppi |
| Brightness | 304 cd/m2 |
| sRGB | 94%% |
| PWM frequency | No PWM (Flicker-Free) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| Becomes "Retina" from | 24 inches (62 cm) |
| Contrast | 1230:1 |
| dE Color Checker | 4.7 1.4 |
| PWM Rating | 10.0: (safe) |
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Office Work
Office Work should be used mostly by users who spend most of the time looking at pieces of text, tables or just surfing. This profile aims to deliver better distinctness and clarity by keeping a flat gamma curve (2.20), native color temperature and perceptually accurate colors.
$4.96
Design and Gaming
This profile is aimed at designers who work with colors professionally, and for games and movies as well. Design and Gaming takes display panels to their limits, making them as accurate as possible in the sRGB IEC61966-2-1 standard for Web and HDTV, at white point D65.
$4.97
Health-Guard
THealth-Guard eliminates the harmful Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM) and reduces the negative Blue Light which affects our eyes and body. Since it’s custom tailored for every panel, it manages to keep the colors perceptually accurate. Health-Guard simulates paper so the pressure on the eyes is greatly reduced.
$4.98
$9.99
Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315-52) in-depth review
Acer Helios 300 has always been one of the favorites in a lot of people's bucket lists when choosing a well-priced gaming laptop. However, it was flawed by different issues with one of the most visible ones being actually the way it looks. Not that it looks bad, but it just looks like an aggressive gaming laptop. Well, this is the first area that Acer has targeted for this year's iteration of the model - the PH315-52. It now looks like a crossbreed between the other Helios laptops and the Tr[...]
Read the full reviewCPU Performance: Intel Core i7-9750H
Results are from the Cinebench 15 CPU test (the higher the score, the better)
Results are from the Fritz chess benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are from our Photoshop benchmark test (the lower the score, the better)
GPU Performance: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (Laptop)
Results are for the 3DMark: Fire Strike (Graphics) benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 4.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Superposition benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
Results are for the Unigine Heaven 3.0 benchmark (the higher the score, the better)
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