Side by side comparison and review of Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) and MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK). 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.
Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
expandable storage options
effective thermal management
solid build quality
heavier than competitors
short battery life
limited color accuracy
pricey base model
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
lightweight, portable design
robust build quality
good thermal management
average battery life
limited port selection
noisy under load
premium price tag
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.3 cm x 25.5 cm x 1.99 cm | 35.9 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.69 cm |
| Weight | 2 kg | 2.47 kg |
| Case Material | Anodised aluminium | - |
| Colour | Abyssal black | Grey |
| DISPLAY | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - IPS | 15.6" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | - |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Anti-glare, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, 3ms (grey-to-grey) response rate (Overdrive) | IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700H / 2.4 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core | 14-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | L3 - 24 MB |
| Chipset | Intel HM570 | - |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
| STORAGE | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Reflex, NVIDIA Tensor Cores Gen 3, NVIDIA DLSS 3 |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
| Frame Rate | - | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Compliant Standards | DTS:X Ultra | - |
| Audio Features | Acer TrueHarmony technology | Output: Nahimic 3 sound technology, Hi-Res Audio |
| VR Ready | - | Yes |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | Killer Ethernet E2600 | - |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | - |
| BATTERY | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 59 Wh | 90 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 180 Watt, 19.5 V, 9.23 A | 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A |
| INPUT | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, Acer PredatorSense, 4 RGB zones | Marked WASD, 1.7mm travel distance, 4-Zone RGB backlight |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Interfaces | HDMI Mini DisplayPort USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (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 |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) HDMI (8K support) Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
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| SOFTWARE | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | MSI Mystic Light, MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VFK) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | - | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | - | Cooler Boost 5 technology, Meta Ready |
| 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 |
Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | 53 | 295UK |
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