Testseek.com have collected 132 expert reviews of the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-51 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-51.
August 2017
(80%)
132 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(77%)
556 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
The Nvidia 1060 graphics card is overclockable
And cooling is assisted by a patented superthin fan. For a 17-inch VR-ready gaming laptop
The price is very reasonable
Performance
Bold design
The editors didn't like
You can find the same GPU in 15-inch systems that cost less. The screen is only standard 1
920x1
080 resolution and doesn't really pop. The part-plastic body is a yawn
well made and not very aggressive on the gaming accents, good IO, good keyboard and trackpad, excellent performance, runs cool and quiet with daily use, fairly good speakers, but not very loud
heavier and larger than expected, rather dim and color deficient screen, the low travel keyboard won't appeal to everyone, runs very hot under load, only gets a 48 Wh battery
The Helios 300 is Acer's first mind-range Predator built on Intel HQ processors and Nvidia 1050 Ti/1060 graphics. Top notch performance is its selling point, alongside a quiet cooling system, a nice keyboard, solid IO and overall good construction, with s...
Acer's already tried and tested this formula with the its VX line, and with a higher-spec graphics and a better screen, I'm optimistic this is another solid addition to its gaming laptop range...
The screen isn't dark enough to dissuade, though, and it's the only semi-issue of note in the Acer Predator Helios 300. This is a great notebook.Dan Masaoka/IDGYou don't see gaming laptops this well-rounded going at such a competitive price very often. Ac...
Abstract: Lisa Gade reviews the Acer Predator Helios 300, Acer's affordable 15.6” and 17.3” gaming laptops with NVIDIA GTX 1060 5GB GDDR5 dedicated graphics and the 7th generation Intel Core i7-7700HQ quad core, 45 watt CPU. We look at the 15” model that starts at...
Abstract: With an i7 and a GTX 1060, what sacrifices have Acer made to deliver that much performance for $1100?Visit and use offer code LTT for 10% offTry Tunnelbear for free at and save 10%Buy the Helios 300 on Amazon: Buy the Helios 300 on Newegg: Discuss on th...
Striking design, Performs well in games, Upgradable components, Overclockable GPU, Competitive street price
Exhaust fans get noisy, Screen isn't always bright enough, Keyboard layout could be better,
The Acer Predator Helios 300 is exclusive to Flipkart in the online space, and it's now available for Rs. 89,990, compared to the launch price of Rs. 1,29,999. Keep in mind that this isn't an official price reduction from Acer, only Flipkart's pricing. If...
Well Built, Lighter than its competitors, Good display, Keyboard is good for typing, GPU overclocking
Only 1 USB 3.0 port, Quality of plastics could have been better, Expensive
The Acer Predator Helios 300 is a good laptop, but can't match the added features of some other laptops in its category. That being said, it is the only laptop in its range to offer GPU overclocking, if you need that...
The system boot and game load times on the Acer Predator Helios 300 is quite low. As most of it is handled by the large SSD within the machine. This machine is not a power hog either, 180W is what it consumes at max. The design is slim (because of which t...
Abstract: The CMO and Consumer Business Head of Acer India, Chandrahas Panigrahi, said in a statement while commenting on the launch, “We are thrilled to bring in the new generation of Predator series to India. Predator Helios 300 combines innovative design and u...
A decent gaming laptop that does well in gaming without pulling any extraordinary punches and remains relatively cool, even if it is on the louder side of things, which can easily be drowned out by music.(previously published in issue December 2017)...
