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Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022) vs HP Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)

What Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022) does better (8) and where Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023) wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022)
Acer · 2022Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022)
6.1Score
8 advantages
vs
HP Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
HP · 2023Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
7.6Score
17 advantages≈ $3,700
Higher score
5.9Graphics8.7
7.0Overall performance7.6
3.3Display5.6
4.9Memory & storage3.6
3.4Battery & portability7.7
6.2Features & cooling5.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022)Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)
399.3 × 295.526.9369 × 25924
Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022)Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)Difference
Depth295.5 mm259 mm+36.5 mm
Width399.3 mm369 mm+30.3 mm
Thickness26.9 mm24 mm+2.9 mm
Weight3 kg2.4 kg+0.6 kg

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

Why is Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022) better than Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)?

  1. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
  2. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023): No
  3. Battery capacity90 Wh vs 83 Wh+8%
  4. CPU cores14 vs 8+75%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E vs Wi-Fi 6+8%
  6. USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
  7. Screen size17.3″ vs 16.1″+7%
  8. Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 4.6 GHz+2%

Why is Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023) better than Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022)?

  1. Video memory6 GB vs 32 GB5.3×
  2. GPU compute (FP32)14.2 TFLOPS vs 21.8 TFLOPS+54%
  3. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  4. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,433 vs 13,065+39%
  5. Weight3 kg vs 2.36 kg+27%
  6. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 145 W+4%
  7. Advanced OptimusNo · Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
  8. RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  9. USB-C ports1 vs 22×
  10. SD card readerNo · Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
  11. GPU shader cores3,840 vs 4,608+20%
  12. SSD (base)512 GB vs 1,000 GB+95%
Specifications

Side by side

Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022)Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56 RTX 3060 (2022)6.1
HP Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)HP Omen 16 RTX 4070 (2023)≈ $3,7007.6
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3060 LaptopGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W145 W
Video memory6 GB32 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,8404,608
GPU compute (FP32)14.2 TFLOPS21.8 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,43313,065
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-12700HCore i7-13700HX
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores148
CPU threads20—
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz4.6 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-12700HCore i5-13420H, Core i5-13500H, Ryzen 5 7640HS, Core i7-13620H, Core i7-13700HX, Ryzen 7 7840HS, Core i9-13900HX, Ryzen 9 7940HS
Geekbench 6 multi-core12,097—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,552—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,151—
Display
Screen size17.3″16.1″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate144 Hz144 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness—250 nits
Response time—7 ms
Pixel density127 ppi137 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:9
G-Sync / FreeSync—Yes
Advanced OptimusNoYes
MUX switchYesYes
HDR—No
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)2,048 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity90 Wh83 Wh
Power adapter330 W230 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight3 kg2.36 kg
Thickness26.9 mm24 mm
Width399.3 mm369 mm
Depth295.5 mm259 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)—No
Fan noise (max. load)62.6 dB58.3 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports12
USB-A ports32
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortYesNo
Ethernet—1 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesNo
Webcam720p1,080p
IR camera (face login)No—
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby Atmos—No

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