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Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021) vs Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3070 (2022)

What Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021) does better (7) and where Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3070 (2022) wins (21) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021)
5.2Score
7 advantages
vs
Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3070 (2022)
6.9Score
21 advantages
Higher score
6.2Graphics7.6
3.5Overall performance7.8
4.6Display3.3
5.8Memory & storage4.9
3.6Battery & portability3.4
2.3Features & cooling6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021)Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3070 (2022)
363.4 × 25522.9399.3 × 295.526.9
Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021)Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3070 (2022)Difference
Depth255 mm295.5 mm−40.5 mm
Width363.4 mm399.3 mm−35.9 mm
Thickness22.9 mm26.9 mm−4 mm
Weight2.5 kg3 kg−0.5 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021) better than Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3070 (2022)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. Weight2.5 kg vs 3 kg+20%
  3. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. GPU shader cores6,144 vs 5,120+20%
  5. Thickness22.9 mm vs 26.9 mm+17%
  6. Fan noise (max. load)51 dB vs 62.6 dB+23%
  7. Pixel density141 ppi vs 127 ppi+11%

Why is Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3070 (2022) better than Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021)?

  1. Geekbench 6 multi-core4,793 vs 12,0972.5×
  2. Battery capacity59 Wh vs 90 Wh+53%
  3. GPU power (TGP)100 W vs 150 W+50%
  4. CPU cores4 vs 143.5×
  5. Cinebench 2024 multi-core274 vs 1,1514.2×
  6. MUX switchNo · Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021): Yes
  7. SSD (up to)1,024 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
  8. Thunderbolt or USB4No · Predator Helios 300 PH315-53 RTX 3080 (2021): Yes
  9. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,411 vs 11,791+13%
  10. CPU threads8 vs 202.5×
  11. GPU compute (FP32)16.7 TFLOPS vs 17.8 TFLOPS+7%
  12. RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3080 LaptopGeForce RTX 3070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)100 W150 W
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores6,1445,120
GPU compute (FP32)16.7 TFLOPS17.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light10,41111,791
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-10300HCore i7-12700H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores414
CPU threads820
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-10300H, Core i7-10750H, Core i7-10870H, Core i7-10875HCore i7-12700H
Geekbench 6 multi-core4,79312,097
Geekbench 6 single-core1,5682,552
Cinebench 2024 multi-core2741,151
Display
Screen size15.6″17.3″
Resolution1920 × 10801920 × 1080
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits—
Pixel density141 ppi127 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchNoYes
HDRNo—
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR4DDR5
RAM speed3,200 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,024 GB2,048 GB
SSD (base)512 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity59 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter230 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)NoYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.5 kg3 kg
Thickness22.9 mm26.9 mm
Width363.4 mm399.3 mm
Depth255 mm295.5 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Fan noise (max. load)51 dB62.6 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4—Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports23
HDMIHDMI 2.0HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1NoYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesYes
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth55.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosNo—
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