Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) vs. Razer Blade 14

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315)
Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315)

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) and Razer Blade 14. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

high refresh rate display

customizable RGB keyboard

adequate cooling system

solid build quality

heavy and bulky

short battery life

loud under load

expensive base model

Razer Blade 14 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Razer Blade 14 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

compact powerhouse design

superior gaming performance

high refresh rate display

robust aluminum chassis

efficient thermal management

premium price tag

limited port selection

average battery life

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) and Razer Blade 14
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
81 % - Design
86 % - Display
87 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) vs. Razer Blade 14 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.94 cm x 27.64 cm x 2.615 cm 31.97 cm x 22 cm x 1.68 cm
Weight 2.5 kg 1.78 kg
Case Material Anodised aluminium Anodised aluminium
Colour Abyssal black Anodized black
DISPLAY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 2560 x 1440 (QHD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 165 Hz 165 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% sRGB, 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, 3ms (grey-to-grey) response rate (Overdrive), Dynamic Display Switching (DDS) Factory Calibration, FreeSync Technology
PROCESSOR Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12500H / 2.5 GHz AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX / 3.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 4.6 GHz
Number of Cores 12-core 8-core
Cache 18 MB L3 - 16 MB
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Smart Cache -
MEMORY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 262-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) - Micron 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus, NVIDIA CUDA Technology, NVIDIA GPU Boost 2.0 Technology, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, NVIDIA WhisperMode 2.0
Gaming Yes -
Camera Yes - Full HD Yes - 720p
Resolution - 1 Megapixel
Camera Features Temporal Noise Reduction IR camera, Windows Hello
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards DTS:X Ultra THX Spatial Audio
VR Ready - Yes
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Features Dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 90 Wh 61.6 Wh
Battery Life Up to 9 hours Up to 12 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Output 280 Watt, 19.5 V, 14.36 A 230 Watt
INPUT Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, Acer PredatorSense N-key rollover, per-key RGB, Razer Chroma RGB, precision glass touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Interfaces HDMI
Mini DisplayPort
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN (RJ-45)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Audio line-in
Audio line-out
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
SOFTWARE Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Home
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH315) Razer Blade 14
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Acer CoolBoost technology Illuminated Razer logo, vapor chamber cooling system, Modern Standby
SAR Value 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
-
Model Number 55 -
Other projects: