Side by side comparison and review of MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) and Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315). 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 MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
vivid 120Hz display
comfortable keyboard layout
reasonable price point
decent thermal management
average battery life
heavy build
no thunderbolt support
modest audio quality
Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
innovative 3D display
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate
ample connectivity options
attractive design
high price point
average battery life
heavy build
limited upgradability
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.7 cm x 24.8 cm x 2.8 cm | 35.94 cm x 27.64 cm x 2.755 cm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 3 kg |
| Case Material | - | Anodised aluminium |
| Colour | Black | Abyssal black |
| DISPLAY | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" - IPS |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | LED backlight |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Image Brightness | - | 380 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% Adobe RGB |
| Features | MSI Matrix Display, narrow-bezel design | Glare, CineCrystal, 3D Effect Game, 30 ms response rate, 1920 x 2160 resolution in 3D mode |
| PROCESSOR | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10300H / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | Quad-Core | 14-core |
| Cache | 8 MB | 24 MB |
| Chipset | Intel HM470 | - |
| Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 |
| MEMORY | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2666 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 4800 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | - | 0 |
| STORAGE | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Micron |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 |
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| Video Memory | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - HD |
| Camera Features | - | Temporal Noise Reduction |
| Video Resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers | Speakers, 2 microphones |
| Compliant Standards | - | DTS:X Ultra |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | - | Killer Ethernet E2600 |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Technology | 6-cell | 4-cell Lithium Ion |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 41 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Battery Life | - | Up to 6 hours |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Output | 180 Watt | 280 Watt, 19.5 V, 14.36 A |
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| INPUT | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Red backlighting | Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer PredatorSense, per-key RGB |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Interfaces | Microphone input Headphone output 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 LAN HDMI Mini DisplayPort |
HDMI Mini DisplayPort 1.4 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging) USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 LAN (RJ-45) Headphone/microphone combo jack |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card) | - |
| SOFTWARE | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | MSI BurnRecovery, Norton Online Backup (30 days trial), Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), MSI Remind Manager, MSI Battery Calibration, MSI Dragon Gaming Center, MSI System Control Manager, Norton Studio (Metro UI), Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI Help Desk, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player | SpatialLabs TrueGame |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GL65 10SCXR (206UK Leopard) | Acer Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition (PH315) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter, 4-cell Li-Ion 90Wh battery |
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| Security | - | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | MSI SHIFT Technology, Cooler Boost 5 technology | Administrator password, system password, Acer CoolBoost technology, 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology |
| Compliant Standards | - | HDCP |
| SAR Value | - | 1.12 W/kg (body), 1.12 W/kg (limb), 1.12 W/kg (head) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 55s |
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