Detailed comparison and review of Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) and Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52). 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 39.8 cm x 27.53 cm x 2.655 cm | 40.35 cm x 28 cm x 2.49 cm |
Weight | 2.9 kg | 2.2 kg |
Case Material | Anodised aluminium | Polycarbonate, ABS plastic |
Colour | Abyssal black | Obsidian black |
DISPLAY | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 17.3" - IPS | 17.3" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | - |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | 250 cd/m² |
Features | Anti-glare, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, 3ms response rate (Overdrive) | Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display |
PROCESSOR | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H | Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10300H / 2.5 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
Number of Cores | 8-core | Quad-Core |
Cache | 24 MB | 8 MB |
64-bit Computing | - | Yes |
Chipset | Intel HM570 | Intel HM470 |
Features | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 32 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | 2933 MHz |
Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | 2933 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 0 | 1 |
STORAGE | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron | 256 GB SSD - SanDisk |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 |
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Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - HD |
Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
Compliant Standards | DTS:X Ultra | DTS:X Ultra |
Audio Features | Acer TrueHarmony technology | Acer TrueHarmony technology |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
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Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230 |
Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet Controller | Killer Ethernet E2600 | - |
Features | Dual stream (2x2) | - |
BATTERY | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 57 Wh | 57 Wh |
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AC ADAPTER | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 330 Watt, 19.5 V, 16.9 A | 135 Watt, 19.5 V |
INPUT | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, Acer PredatorSense, 4 RGB zones | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Interfaces | HDMI Mini DisplayPort USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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SOFTWARE | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317) | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-52) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, HDD kit | Power adapter, HDD kit |
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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 | 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology | Acer CoolBoost technology, Acer NitroSense |
SAR Value | 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head) | 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 |
Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
Model Number | 55 | 53R6 |