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Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS |
| Hard drive | 512GB SSD |
| RAM | 16GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 |
| Other | Keyboard Italian. |
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Full specifications of Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y
| Reference / Part Number | NH.QGNET.004 |
|---|---|
| Release date | January 2022, 4 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 39,6 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i7 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i7-12700H |
| Processor generation | 12th gen Intel® Core™ i7 |
| Processor boost frequency | 4,7 GHz |
| Processor cores | 14 |
| Processor cache | 24 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| Card reader integrated | No |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| NVIDIA Max-Q | Yes |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
Audio
| Audio system | DTS:X Ultra |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN controller model | Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675i |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Killer |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.1 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 3 |
|---|---|
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Mini DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity | 1 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4 | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Charging port type | USB Type-C |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | Italian |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | Various |
| Island-style keyboard | Yes |
| Full-size keyboard | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating system language | ENG,ITA |
| Trial software | Microsoft |
Processor special features
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
|---|---|
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Battery life (max) | 4 h |
Power
| AC adapter power | 280 W |
|---|
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version | 2.0 |
| Password protection | Yes |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 2,5 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 359,4 mm |
| Depth | 276,4 mm |
| Height | 26,1 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y last?
The manufacturer declares up to 4 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 IPS display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-12700H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 32 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).
Which operating system does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 4, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y weigh?
It weighs 2,5 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-55-715Y released?
Its release date is January 2022, 4 years ago.