Razer Blade Pro vs. Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Razer Blade Pro and Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517). 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.

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Razer Blade Pro vs. Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 42.4 cm x 28.1 cm x 2.25 cm 39.9 cm x 32 cm x 3.53 cm
Weight 3.07 kg 3.9 kg
Case Material Aluminum Polycarbonate, ABS plastic, anodised aluminium
Colour Black Abyssal black
DISPLAY Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS 17.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 120 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 -
Image Brightness - 1000 cd/m²
Features Matte Anti-glare, Narrow Border Display, VESA DisplayHDR 1000, 8 ms (grey-to-grey) response rate
PROCESSOR Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
CPU Intel Core i7 (7th Gen) 7700HQ / 2.8 GHz Intel Core i9 (11th Gen) 11980HK
Max Turbo Speed 3.8 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core 8-core
Cache 6 MB 24 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Chipset Mobile Intel HM175 Intel HM570
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
RAM 16 GB 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Total Capacity - 2.048 TB
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 2 x 1.024 TB SSD PCIe - Qimonda
Secondary Storage 2 TB HDD / 5400 rpm -
AUDIO & VIDEO Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR5 SDRAM 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features NVIDIA G-SYNC -
Camera Yes Yes - Full HD
Resolution 2 Megapixel -
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Speakers, two microphones
Codec - Realtek ALC295
Compliant Standards Dolby Digital Plus Home Theater High Definition Audio, DTS:X Ultra
VR Ready Yes -
COMMUNICATIONS Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1535 Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Killer E2500 Killer E3100G
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 70 Wh 74 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 4 hours
AC ADAPTER Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Output 165 Watt 330 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) Yes
Features Scrolling wheel, anti-ghosting, multimedia control, multi-touch touchpad, 16.8 million multi-colour illumination, Chroma lighting system, Razer Synapse enabled Acer PredatorSense, per-key RGB
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Interfaces USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 3)
3 x USB 3.0
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
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
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) -
SOFTWARE Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
Software Included Razer Synapse -
MISCELLANEOUS Razer Blade Pro Acer Predator Helios 500 (PH517)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, pouch
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution
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
Compliant Standards - HDCP
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number - 52
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