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Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 17.3" 2560x1440 IPS 165Hz |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6 |
| Other | Keyboard Italian. |
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Full specifications of Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP
| Reference / Part Number | NH.QGFET.001 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 43,9 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Quad HD |
| Panel type | IPS |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 165 Hz |
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 | 32 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 | 1 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express |
| Card reader integrated | No |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
| 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 | 5.0 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C 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 |
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 | 2,9 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 399,3 mm |
| Depth | 295,5 mm |
| Height | 26,5 mm |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP 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 PH317-56-72SP like?
It carries a 17.3" 2560x1440 IPS 165Hz display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP have?
It runs on the Intel Core i7-12700H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP be upgraded?
It has 2 memory slots, but it already ships with the maximum it takes (32 GB).
Which operating system does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × Thunderbolt 4, 1 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP 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 PH317-56-72SP weigh?
It weighs 2,9 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Acer Predator Helios 300 PH317-56-72SP released?
Its release date is January 2022, 4 years ago.