Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
17.3" - IPS
Resolution
1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
CPU
Intel Core i5 (9th Gen) 9300H / 2.4 GHz
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
RAM
8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
Core Qty
Quad-Core
Storage
256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Self-Encrypting Drive, NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung
Battery Capacity
59 Wh

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Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53) Review

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powerful gaming performance

vibrant full-hd display

effective cooling system

customizable rgb keyboard

reasonable price point

heavier than competitors

average battery life

limited port selection

loud under load

Total Rating

86 % - Design
82 % - Display
86 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Product Type Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 40.35 cm x 28 cm x 2.47 cm
Weight 2.9 kg
Colour Abyssal black
DISPLAY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Screen Size (Type) 17.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 144 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, 3ms response rate (Overdrive)
PROCESSOR Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
CPU Intel Core i5 (9th Gen) 9300H / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core
Cache 8 MB
64-bit Computing Yes
Chipset Mobile Intel HM370
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB)
Max RAM Supported 32 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2666 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 2
Empty Slots 0
STORAGE Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe - Self-Encrypting Drive, NVM Express (NVMe) - Samsung
Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA 6Gb/s / 7200 rpm - Seagate
AUDIO & VIDEO Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti
Video Memory 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Camera Yes - HD
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones
Audio Features Acer TrueHarmony Plus technology
COMMUNICATIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2/ax
Wireless Controller Killer Wireless-AC 1650x - M.2 Card
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet Controller Killer E2500
Features Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology
BATTERY Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 59 Wh
Battery Life Up to 6 hours
AC ADAPTER Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt, 19.5 V
INPUT Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-gesture touch pad, Acer FineTip keyboard, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Interfaces LAN
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 2 (with power off charging)
Mini DisplayPort
HDMI
SOFTWARE Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition
MISCELLANEOUS Acer Predator Helios 300 (PH317-53)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Slot Type Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 59N9

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