Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) vs. Razer Blade Pro

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)

Our Rating: 85 %

Detailed comparison and review of Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) and Razer Blade Pro. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.

Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful gaming performance

vibrant full-hd display

effective cooling system

customizable rgb keyboard

reasonable price point

heavier than competitors

average battery life

limited port selection

loud under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) and Razer Blade Pro
86 % - Design
82 % - Display
86 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) vs. Razer Blade Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.35 cm x 28 cm x 2.47 cm 42.4 cm x 28.1 cm x 2.25 cm
Weight 2.9 kg 3.07 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Abyssal black Black
DISPLAY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 17.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, 3ms response rate (Overdrive) Matte
PROCESSOR Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
CPU Intel Core i5 (9th Gen) 9300H / 2.4 GHz Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7700HQ / 2.8 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz 3.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM370 Mobile Intel HM175
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 16 GB
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 0 -
STORAGE Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Self-Encrypting Drive, NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm - Seagate 2 TB HDD / 5400 rpm
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA G-SYNC
Camera Yes - HD Yes
Resolution - 2 Megapixel
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards - Dolby Digital Plus Home Theater
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony Plus technology -
VR Ready - Yes
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1650x - M.2 Card Killer Wireless-AC 1535
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Killer E2500 Killer E2500
Features Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology -
BATTERY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 59 Wh 70 Wh
Battery Life Up to 6 hours -
AC ADAPTER Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 180 Watt, 19.5 V 165 Watt
INPUT Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad Scrolling wheel, anti-ghosting, multimedia control, multi-touch touchpad, 16.8 million multi-colour illumination, Chroma lighting system, Razer Synapse enabled
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Interfaces LAN
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
3 x USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included - Razer Synapse
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Razer Blade Pro
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)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
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Model Number 59N9 -
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