Testseek.co.uk have collected 49 expert reviews of the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-52 and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-52.
November 2019
(82%)
49 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(81%)
5638 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Sturdy build quality
Compact
But still fairly heavy
Good 144 Hz matte screen
Excellent performance once tweaked
Capable thermal implementation
But the fans need to spin fast and loudly in order to keep the components at bay
Fair priced
The editors didn't like
Some arguable branding elements and design lines
No SD card reader or Thunderbolt 3
The fans can gets loud
And better Auto/Manual fan control would be appreciated
Our Acer Predator Helios 300 review illustrates that spending a little more on a notebook can get you a machine that's a lot better.The Acer costs $1,239 in the US and £1,199 in the UK, which is only a little more than the rival Asus machines – but the di...
sturdy build quality, compact, but still fairly heavy, good 144 Hz matte screen, excellent performance once tweaked, capable thermal implementation, but the fans need to spin fast and loudly in order to keep the components at bay, fair priced
some arguable branding elements and design lines, no SD card reader or Thunderbolt 3, the fans can gets loud, and better Auto/Manual fan control would be appreciated, small 58 Wh battery
Acer did an excellent job with this redesigned Predator Helios 300 PH315-52, pretty much creating a new laptop from scratch, with a smaller form-factor, latest generation hardware and most of the modern features potential buyers expect in a gaming compute...
Published: 2019-11-06, Author: Sebastian , review by: notebookcheck.net
modern design, stable chassis, three drive bays, powerful enough for 1080p triple-A gaming, IPS display, 144 refresh rate, no PWM, good Wi-Fi performance, Predator Sense with useful features, fast NVMe SSD
unacceptably high power consumption when idling and under medium load, short battery life, no SD card reader, only 512 GB of storage, noticeable backlight bleeding
A powerful 1080p gaming laptop with flawsThe Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315 laptop review. Test device courtesy of notebooksbilliger.de.The Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315 is a modern gaming laptop with acceptable gaming performance. The entry-level mod...
Abstract: Today we compile two major reviews on two different products. One of it is the latest entry for the recent release Predator Helios 300 OCT. Another one of the review will be on the latest season for Apex Legends, Meltdown. The Predator Helios 300 OCT has...
Published: 2019-07-23, Author: Alex , review by: laptopmedia.com
Adequate price, Good keyboard with decent travel, big arrows, and optional RGB backlight, Turbo key with incredible cooling and vacuum cleaning capabilities, Good build quality, 144Hz with fast reaction times and accurate colors (when paired with our Gami
No Thunderbolt support, Lacks SD card slot
Today we had a look at probably the best allrounder in the mid-tier gaming laptops. It has a great form factor – something that is neither too thin for you to be extremely careful with it, nor it is too bulky that will impede the portability of the laptop...
Excellent 1080p gaming performance, Super smooth 240Hz screen as tested, Room for three storage drives, Cleaner design than its predecessor
Chassis can get toasty under load, Metal chassis is strong but has some sharp corners, So-so CPU performance, Base model is a better value than our tester
The 2020 edition of Acer's Predator Helios 300 is more compelling than ever thanks to its subtler badging and nearly doubled battery life...
Abstract: Purists will argue that you need a PC to truly play games, especially if you're a fan of pushing the levels of graphics quality beyond the capabilities of a mere gaming console. In this regard, the gaming desktop is still king, particularly when it comes...
Pros, Excellent 1080p gaming performance, Super smooth 240Hz screen as tested, Room for three storage drives, Cleaner design than its predecessor
Cons, Chassis can get toasty under load, Metal chassis is strong but has some sharp corners, So-so CPU performance, Base model is a better value than our tester
Bottom LineThe 2020 edition of Acer's Predator Helios 300 is more compelling than ever thanks to its subtler badging and nearly doubled battery life...
Abstract: Acer has been in the computer business for a long time. The company makes laptops ranging from entry-level models to high-fidelity work stations and the Acer Predator Helios PH315-52 sits right between them. It offers the right proportion of performance f...
Solid build quality, Packs a good amount of firepower, 144Hz display, Can function as an emergency powerbank, Rather portable within gaming laptop standards, Speedy 512GB SSD, Good array of ports, Wi-Fi 6
Not much difference with previous iteration, Fingerprint magnet, Average battery life, 4-zone RGB feels a little outdated in 2020, Fan can get really loud in Turbo, True potential held back by single stick RAM
If you already own the previous iteration, there's really no reason to upgrade to this one but otherwise, it's still one worth considering...
