Detailed comparison and review of Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) and MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD). 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 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook - 180-degree hinge design |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 43 cm x 29.9 cm x 4.17 cm | 35.68 cm x 23.37 cm x 1.89 cm |
| Weight | 4.9 kg | 1.69 kg |
| Colour | Abyssal black | Carbon grey |
| DISPLAY | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17.3" - IPS | 15.6" |
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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 | 60 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
| Colour Gamut | 72% NTSC | 100% sRGB, 72% NTSC |
| Features | Anti-glare, Mercury free, Wide Viewing Angle, NVIDIA Self Refresh (NVSR), 9 ms response rate, 7 ms (grey-to-grey) response rate, 72% NTSC colour gamut | MSI True Colour Technology, Delta E<2 calibration, CalMAN Verified, IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (9th Gen) 9750H / 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1240P / 1.7 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.5 GHz | 4.4 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 6-core | 12-core |
| Cache | L3 - 12 MB | 12 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
| Chipset | Mobile Intel HM370 | - |
| Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2666 MHz | - |
| Rated Speed | 2666 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | - |
| Slots Qty | 4 | - |
| Empty Slots | 2 | - |
| STORAGE | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD - SanDisk | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| Secondary Storage | 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm - Seagate | - |
| AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA CUDA Technology, NVIDIA PhysX, GameStream technology, NVIDIA Battery Boost technology, NVIDIA Ansel | - |
| Camera | Yes - 1920 x 1080 | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | Super high dynamic range imaging (SHDR) | IR camera, Windows Hello |
| Video Resolutions | 1080p | - |
| Frame Rate | - | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Five speakers, subwoofer, two microphones | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Audio Features | MaxxAudio, MaxxVolume, Acer TrueHarmony technology, MaxxBass, MaxxDialog, Waves Nx | - |
| VR Ready | Yes | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650x - M.2 Card | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211 |
| Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Ethernet Controller | Killer E3000 | - |
| Features | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) | - |
| BATTERY | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 72 Wh | 82 Wh |
| Battery Life | Up to 3 hours | - |
| AC ADAPTER | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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| Output | 330 Watt, 19.5 V | - |
| INPUT | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
| Features | Programmable buttons, multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, removable wrist rest, moisture-resistant, per-key RGB, MagForce WASD keys | White LED backlight |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Interfaces | USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB 3.1 Gen 2 (with power off charging) DisplayPort HDMI LAN Headphone output Microphone input 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 |
Headphone/microphone combo jack 2 x Thunderbolt 4 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI |
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| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | MSI Center Pro |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-71) | MSI Prestige 15 (A12UD) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter, pouch | USB-C power adapter |
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| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip | Fingerprint reader |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | Administrator password, system password, hard drive password, Acer Purified.Voice technology, MU-MIMO technology, HDCP Compliant | MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Compliant Standards | DisplayPort 1.4 | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | 714G | 036UK |
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