In depth comparison and review of MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) and Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 42.8 cm x 31.4 cm x 5.8 cm | 43 cm x 29.9 cm x 4.17 cm |
| Weight | 4.56 kg | 4.8 kg |
| Case Material | - | Polycarbonate, ABS plastic |
| Colour | Black | Abyssal black |
| DISPLAY | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17.3" | 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 | 144 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | - | 300 cd/m² |
| Features | Anti-glare, MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Color Technology 2.0, 3 ms response rate | Anti-glare, ComfyView, 9 ms response rate, 7 ms (grey-to-grey) response rate |
| PROCESSOR | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i9 (8th Gen) 8950HK / 2.9 GHz | Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10875H / 2.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.8 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 6-core | 8-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | 16 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | Yes |
| Chipset | Mobile Intel CM246 | Intel HM470 |
| Features | Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Thermal Velocity Boost |
| MEMORY | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| RAM | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2666 MHz | 2933 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 2933 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 4 | 4 |
| Empty Slots | 2 | 2 |
| STORAGE | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Total Capacity | 2.024 TB | - |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 2 x 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - MSI Super RAID 4, NVM Express (NVMe) | 1.024 TB SSD - Self-Encrypting Drive - Samsung |
| Secondary Storage | 1 TB HDD SATA / 7200 rpm | 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm - Seagate |
| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER |
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| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - Full HD |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, subwoofer, microphone | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
| Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, ESS SABRE HiFi audio DAC technology, Nahimic VR sound technology, Nahimic 3 sound technology | Waves Nx |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax |
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| Wireless Controller | - | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | - | Killer E3000 |
| Features | Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology, Killer Shield | Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology |
| BATTERY | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Technology | 8-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 90 Wh | 74 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Input | - | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | - | 330 Watt, 19.5 V |
| INPUT | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | SteelSeries Engine 3, mechanical switches | Anti-ghosting, multi-gesture touch pad, per-key RGB, HyperDrift keyboard, Linear Switch technology |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Interfaces | Microphone input Headphone/SPDIF combo jack Audio line-in Audio line-out USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) 5 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 LAN HDMI Mini DisplayPort |
HDMI DisplayPort 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 LAN Microphone input Headphone output |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | - |
| SOFTWARE | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition |
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| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GT75 8SG (059UK Titan) | Acer Predator Helios 700 (PH717-72) |
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| Included Accessories | 2 x power adapters (230W + 230W) | Power adapter, pouch |
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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 | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Titan Boost technology | HDCP Compliant, vapor chamber cooling system, 4th Gen AeroBlade 3D Metal fan technology |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 7864 |
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