In depth comparison and review of Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) and MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth). 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.
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 GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
sleek, portable design
high refresh rate display
robust build quality
good thermal management
expensive price point
average battery life
limited port selection
noisy under load
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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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 | 35.83 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.98 cm |
| Weight | 2 kg | 2.1 kg |
| Case Material | Anodised aluminium | - |
| Colour | Abyssal black | Core black |
| DISPLAY | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" - 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 | 240 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% sRGB |
| Features | Anti-glare, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, 3ms (grey-to-grey) response rate (Overdrive) | MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Colour Technology, thin bezel design |
| PROCESSOR | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H | Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core | 6-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | 12 MB |
| Chipset | Intel HM570 | Intel HM470 |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Speed Shift Technology |
| MEMORY | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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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 | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | 2933 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
| STORAGE | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 2280 - Micron | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 |
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| Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 |
| Gaming | Yes | - |
| Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera |
| Frame Rate | - | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, two microphones | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Compliant Standards | DTS:X Ultra | - |
| Audio Features | Acer TrueHarmony technology | Nahimic 3 sound technology, Dynaudio Duo Wave Speaker |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650i |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | Killer Ethernet E2600 | - |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | Killer Ethernet, dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Technology | 4-cell Lithium Ion | - |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 59 Wh | 99.9 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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| Output | 180 Watt, 19.5 V, 9.23 A | - |
| INPUT | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | - |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad, Acer PredatorSense, 4 RGB zones | Per-key RGB |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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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 |
LAN 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 HDMI Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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| SOFTWARE | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 10 Home |
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| Software Included | - | SteelSeries Engine 3, MSI Dragon Gaming Center, MSI APP Player |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Acer Predator Triton 300 (PT315) | MSI GS66 10UE (278UK Stealth) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security Slot Type | Kensington security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | - | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology |
| 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 - 2 years |
| Model Number | 53 | - |
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