•  Date Published: 02 Sep 2022
    • Intel Core i7-11375H
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 (Laptop, 90W)
    • 14.0", FHD (1920 x 1080), 144 Hz, IPS
    • 512GB SSD
    • 40GB DDR4
    • 1.70 kg (3.7 lbs)
    7.1
    TOTAL SCORE
    6.6 Portability Good
    8.0 Display Excellent
    6.7 For Work Good
    6.8 For Gaming Good

    Specs

    • HDD/SSD
    • 512GB SSD
    • RAM
    • 40GB DDR4
    • OS
    • Windows 10 Home
    • Body Material
    • Aluminum
    • Dimensions
    • 323 x 228 x 17.9 mm (12.72" x 8.98" x 0.70")
    • Weight
    • 1.70 kg (3.7 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), Sleep and Charge
    • 1x USB Type-C
    • Thunderbolt 4, Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
    • HDMI
    • 2.1
    • Card Reader
    • Ethernet LAN
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11ax
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5mm Combo Jack
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • HD
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Dual Built-in Microphones with Acer Purified Voice
    • Speakers
    • Speakers by DTS:X Ultra
    • Optical drive
    • Security Lock slot
    • Kensington Lock Slot
    • Gifts
    • Universal Dock D6000

    Portability

    Acer Predator Triton 300 SE (PT314-51s)
    12.72" x 8.98" x 0.70" Dimensions
    1.70 kg (3.7 lbs) Weight
    Average 14.0-inch laptop
    1.47 kg (3.2 lbs) -14% Weight

    Review

    Acer Predator Triton 300 SE in-depth review

    Usually, the purely gaming brands allow themselves to experiment. This is how the 14-inch Alienware and Razer laptops were born. However, last year, ASUS was one of the mainstream manufacturers that stepped into the seemingly uncharted small gaming laptop territory. And dare we say it was a success. And now, Acer is keen on exploring this space as well with their Predator Triton 300 SE (PT314-51s).Its main advantage over the 14-inch Zephyrus is the even less intrusive design. And if it wasn't for the Predator logo, one could never tell that this laptop is aimed at gamers. When we look at the specifications, we see the first questionable choice made by Acer. It has gone for the 35W Tiger Lake processors, maxing out with the Core i7-11375H. In theory, there is nothing wrong with this CP[...]

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    Pros

    • Industrial design
    • 1x SODIMM + 1 M.2 PCIe x4
    • No PWM (Sharp LQ140M1JW49)
    • 98% sRGB coverage and great color accuracy thanks to our Gaming and Web design profile (Sharp LQ140M1JW49)
    • Thunderbolt 4 support

    Cons

    • Lacks an SD card reader
    • The laptop gets loud and very warm when gaming
    • Slow pixel response time (Sharp LQ140M1JW49)

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

    Acer is battling the 14-inch gaming market with this device, and the expectations have been pretty high.Check out all Acer Predator Triton 300 SE (PT314-51s) prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate Taking this laptop apart requires the bottom panel to be removed. You can do so by undoing 9 Torx-head screws and prying the panel with a plastic tool.2. Battery The battery pack has a capacity of 60Wh.3. Мemory and storage There is one SODIMM slot for memory upgrades. In addition to that, there is some[...]

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