Side by side comparison and review of MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) and Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15). 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 Raider GE78HX (13VH) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
exceptional processing power
vivid 4k display
robust build quality
advanced cooling system
high-speed connectivity
heavier than competitors
premium price point
average battery life
limited color options
Advantages and disadvantages of Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
innovative 3d display
powerful gaming performance
high-quality build
advanced thermal management
immersive audio experience
heavier than competitors
short battery life
premium price tag
limited port selection
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 38 cm x 29.8 cm x 2.3 cm | 35.94 cm x 27.871 cm x 2.755 cm |
| Weight | 3.1 kg | 3 kg |
| Case Material | - | Anodised aluminium |
| Colour | Core black | Abyssal black |
| DISPLAY | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17" | 15.6" - IPS |
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| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) | 1920 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 240 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | - |
| Image Brightness | - | 380 cd/m² |
| Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100% Adobe RGB |
| Features | MSI Matrix Display, MSI Mystic Light, IPS-level | Glare, CineCrystal, Acer BluelightShield technology, Eye Tracking Sensor, 30 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display, 1920 x 2160 resolution in 3D mode |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700HX / 2.1 GHz | Intel Core i9 (13th Gen) 13900HX / 2.2 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 16-core | 24-core |
| Cache | 30 MB | L3 - 36 MB |
| Chipset | Intel HM770 | Intel HM770 |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| RAM | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 5600 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 5600 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
| STORAGE | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1.024 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 - Micron |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU | - |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
| Video Memory | 12 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 12 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch | - |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 1080p | Yes - HD |
| Camera Features | IR camera | Temporal Noise Reduction |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Speakers, four woofers, microphone | Stereo speakers, two microphones |
| Audio Features | Output: Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, Nahimic audio, Hi-Res Audio | Output: Acer TrueHarmony technology |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1690i | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i - M.2 2230 (CNVi) |
| Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Ethernet Controller | - | Killer Ethernet E2600 |
| Features | - | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | - |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 99 Wh | 90 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Output | 330 Watt | 330 Watt, 19.5 V, 16.9 A |
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| INPUT | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | Per-key RGB | Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, Acer PredatorSense, per-key RGB |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN HDMI 2.1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
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 |
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | MSI APP Player, MSI Center, SteelSeries GG | SpatialLabs TrueGame |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) | Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition (PH3D15) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Integrated Options | - | Eye tracking sensor |
| Security Slot Type | - | Kensington security slot |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | - | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) |
| Features | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology | Administrator password, system password, 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology, liquid metal grease |
| SAR Value | - | 1.14 W/kg (body), 1.14 W/kg (head), 1.14 W/kg (limb) |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in International travellers warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | 051UK | 71 |
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