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Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-54 RTX 3070 (2021) vs Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3080 (2022)

What Predator Helios 300 PH315-54 RTX 3070 (2021) does better (6) and where Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3080 (2022) wins (18) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-54 RTX 3070 (2021)
5.2Score
6 advantages
vs
Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3080 (2022)
7.2Score
18 advantages
Higher score
4.6Graphics8.6
3.7Overall performance8.1
3.4Display3.3
5.8Memory & storage4.9
7.0Battery & portability3.4
3.4Features & cooling6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios 300 PH315-54 RTX 3070 (2021)Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3080 (2022)
363 × 25522.9399.3 × 295.526.9
Predator Helios 300 PH315-54 RTX 3070 (2021)Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3080 (2022)Difference
Depth255 mm295.5 mm−40.5 mm
Width363 mm399.3 mm−36.3 mm
Thickness22.9 mm26.9 mm−4 mm
Weight2.3 kg3 kg−0.7 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios 300 PH315-54 RTX 3070 (2021) better than Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3080 (2022)?

  1. RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  2. Weight2.3 kg vs 3 kg+30%
  3. Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  4. Thickness22.9 mm vs 26.9 mm+17%
  5. Fan noise (max. load)54.7 dB vs 62.6 dB+14%
  6. Pixel density141 ppi vs 127 ppi+11%

Why is Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3080 (2022) better than Predator Helios 300 PH315-54 RTX 3070 (2021)?

  1. GPU power (TGP)75 W vs 150 W2×
  2. Battery capacity58 Wh vs 90 Wh+55%
  3. CPU cores6 vs 142.3×
  4. Geekbench 6 multi-core7,207 vs 12,097+68%
  5. Cinebench 2024 multi-core498 vs 1,1512.3×
  6. GPU compute (FP32)12.8 TFLOPS vs 21 TFLOPS+64%
  7. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,925 vs 13,391+50%
  8. MUX switchNo · Predator Helios 300 PH315-54 RTX 3070 (2021): Yes
  9. SSD (up to)1,024 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
  10. Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  11. RAM typeDDR4 vs DDR5
  12. GPU shader cores5,120 vs 6,144+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3070 LaptopGeForce RTX 3080 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)75 W150 W
Video memory6 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores5,1206,144
GPU compute (FP32)12.8 TFLOPS21 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,92513,391
Processor
ProcessorCore i5-11400HCore i7-12700H
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores614
CPU threads1220
Max CPU clock4.5 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i5-11400H, Core i7-11800H, Core i9-11900HCore i7-12700H
Geekbench 6 multi-core7,20712,097
Geekbench 6 single-core2,0242,552
Cinebench 2024 multi-core4981,151
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—
sRGB coverage55%—
Response time19 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage39%—
Pixel density141 ppi127 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
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 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity58 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter230 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight2.3 kg3 kg
Thickness22.9 mm26.9 mm
Width363 mm399.3 mm
Depth255 mm295.5 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Fan noise (max. load)54.7 dB62.6 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesYes
USB-C ports11
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesYes
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)NoNo
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02.0
Dolby AtmosNo—
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