Side by side comparison and review of Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) and Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 39.9 cm x 32 cm x 3.53 cm | 35.85 cm x 26.24 cm x 2.19 cm |
Weight | 3.9 kg | 2.4 kg |
Case Material | Polycarbonate, ABS plastic, anodised aluminium | Anodised aluminium |
Colour | Abyssal black | Sparkly silver |
DISPLAY | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 17.3" - IPS | 16" - IPS |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
Screen Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) | 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | - | 240 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | - | 16:10 |
Image Brightness | 1000 cd/m² | 500 cd/m² |
Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
Features | Anti-glare, Narrow Border Display, VESA DisplayHDR 1000, 8 ms (grey-to-grey) response rate | Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, Dynamic Display Switching (DDS) |
PROCESSOR | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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CPU | Intel Core i9 (11th Gen) 11980HK | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Number of Cores | 8-core | 14-core |
Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
Chipset | Intel HM570 | - |
Features | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) |
MEMORY | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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RAM | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 32 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
STORAGE | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Total Capacity | 2.048 TB | - |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 2 x 1.024 TB SSD PCIe - Qimonda | 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Micron |
AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
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Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - Full HD | Yes - Full HD |
Camera Features | - | Temporal Noise Reduction |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Sound | Speakers, two microphones | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
Codec | Realtek ALC295 | - |
Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio, DTS:X Ultra | DTS:X Ultra |
COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) |
Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Ethernet Controller | Killer E3100G | - |
Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 74 Wh | 99.98 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 4 hours | Up to 8 hour(s) |
AC ADAPTER | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 330 Watt, 19.5 V | 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A |
INPUT | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
Features | Acer PredatorSense, per-key RGB | Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, 3 RGB zones |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Interfaces | HDMI Mini DisplayPort 1.4 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging) LAN Microphone input Headphone output |
HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (DC-In combo, Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging) USB 3.2 Gen 2 LAN (RJ-45) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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SOFTWARE | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 11 Home |
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MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) | Acer Predator Triton 300SE (PT316) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter, pouch | Power adapter, 4-cell Li-Ion 99.98Wh battery |
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Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution, fingerprint reader |
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 | Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology | Administrator password, system password |
Compliant Standards | HDCP | HDCP |
SAR Value | - | 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb) |
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 | 52 | 51s |