Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) vs. Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)

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Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA)

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Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) vs. Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.96 cm x 27.78 cm x 2.09 cm 35.94 cm x 27.871 cm x 2.755 cm
Weight 2.6 kg 3 kg
Case Material Polycarbonate ABS (bottom), polycarbonate ABS (top) Anodised aluminium
Colour Onyx grey Abyssal black
DISPLAY Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Screen Size (Type) 16" - IPS 15.6" - IPS
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) 1920 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 165 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 -
Image Brightness 350 cd/m² 380 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% Adobe RGB
Features Anti-glare, FreeSync Technology, DC dimmer Glare, CineCrystal, Acer BluelightShield technology, Eye Tracking Sensor, 30 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display, 1920 x 2160 resolution in 3D mode
PROCESSOR Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12500H / 2.5 GHz Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13900HX / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.5 GHz 5.4 GHz
Number of Cores 12-core 24-core
Cache 18 MB L3 - 36 MB
Chipset - Intel HM770
Features Integrated memory controller Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
RAM 8 GB (1 x 8 GB) 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR5 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 5600 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz 5600 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty 2 2
Empty Slots 1 0
STORAGE Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 - Micron
AUDIO & VIDEO Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Multi-GPU Configuration 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU -
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080
Max Monitors Supported 2 external monitor(s) -
Video Memory 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM 12 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, Direct X 12 Ultimate -
Gaming Yes Yes
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter, fixed focus Temporal Noise Reduction
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
Codec Realtek ALC3287 -
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features Output: Nahimic audio Output: Acer TrueHarmony technology
COMMUNICATIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller M.2 Card Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi)
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller - Killer Ethernet E2600
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Technology Lithium polymer -
Battery Capacity (Size) 71 Wh 90 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
Battery Run Time Local video (1080p) playback time (150 nits): up to 10 hours -
AC ADAPTER Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 170 Watt 330 Watt, 19.5 V, 16.9 A
INPUT Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (white) Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, Acer PredatorSense, per-key RGB
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Slots 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0 x4) (1 free) -
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI (4K support)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery 3.0)
HDMI
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home - English Windows 11 Home
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial) SpatialLabs TrueGame
MISCELLANEOUS Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 16IAH7 (82SA) Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options - Eye tracking sensor
Security Firmware 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 Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, Rapid Charge Boost, self-healing BIOS Administrator password, system password, 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology, liquid metal grease
Compliant Standards RoHS, Energy-Related Products (ErP) Lot 3 -
SAR Value - 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb)
Max Operating Temperature 40 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90% -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 71
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