MSI GL65 Leopard vs 2020 Acer Helios 300 comparison.
Say, you are going to buy one of these laptops, which could be MSI or Acer Predator Helios 300.
The MSI GL65 LeopardIn this case, we use the MSI GL65 Leopard 10SFK-062 and the PH315-53-72XD (One of the 2020 Acer Predator Helios configuration) as the comparison model.
Then, you are a bit confused about which one you should buy.
First off, let’s see what these two models have as their main specs;
Tech Specs – MSI GL65 Leopard vs 2020 Acer Helios 300
| MSI GL65 Leopard 10SFK-062 | Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-53-72XD | |
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| Display | 15.6″ 144Hz, 16:9, 1920×1080 Full-HD IPS-Level screen | 15.6″ 144Hz, 16:9, 1920×1080 Full-HD ComfyView IPS |
| CPU | 2.6GHz Intel Core i7-10750H (turbo boost 5.0GHz) | 2.6GHz Intel Core i7-10750H (turbo boost 5.0GHz) |
| RAM | 16GB (2x8GB) | 16GB (2x8GB) |
| Graphics Card | 115W RTX 2070 | 90W RTX 2060 |
| Storage | 512GB | 512GB |
| Weight | 5.07lbs or 2.29kg | 5.51lbs or 2.49kg |
| Dimension | 14.08″x9.76″x1.08″ | 14.2″x10″x0.90″ |
| Keyboard Backlit | Per-Key RGB | 4-Zone RGB |
| Pros & Cons | VIEW | VIEW |
Price may change over time.
Conclusion
The significant differences here are the GPU (MSI with 115W RTX 2070 vs Helios with 90W RTX 2060).
RTX 2060 vs RTX 2070 BenchmarkThis said, to perform some of your games, the MSI can give you at least ± 30% faster performance.
Check this Helios 300 if you want to have the GTX 1660Ti model.
Furthermore, the keyboard backlighting is also different. The Helios has only 4-Zone RGB, while the MSI has a per-key RGB Keyboard.
So if this performance boost and the per-key RGB keyboard matter to you, then the 200USD price difference is definitely worth it.
Still, both are great gaming laptops with their differences and uniqueness.
