![]() Like already mentioned in the intro, the Predator Helios 500 is thick, large and heavy. Wireless AC (Killer 1550i ), Bluetooth 5.0, Gigabit LAN (Killer E2500)ģx USB-A 3.1, 2x USB-C Thunderbolt 3, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4, LAN, SD card, mic&earphone, Kensington LockĤ28 mm or 16.85” (w) x 298 mm or 11.73 (d) x 38.7 mm or 1.52” (h)Ĩ.8 lbs (4 kg) + 2.4 lbs (1.1 kg) power brick, EU modelĤ-zone RGB backlit keyboard, HD webcam, 2.1 speakers We’ll also compare its performance to that of the more accessible i7-8750H variant, and tell you which is the better value buy, so read on if you’re interested in this Helios 500, no matter the targeted configuration. We’ve spent time with a higher-end version of the Predator Helios 500, built on the Core i9-8950HK CPU, with 32 GB of RAM and hybrid storage, and the article bellow gathers our impressions on this laptop, with the good parts and the quirks. In fact, this is the opposite of exquisite and compact, it’s bulky and heavy, is made out of plastic, plastered with lights, branding elements and stickers, and lacks some of the fancy features of other options out there, but it does deliver on the performance, cooling, screen, IO and keyboard departments, and a mid-tier configuration with a 6 core i7 CPU, overclockable GTX 1070 graphics and a 144 Hz GSync IPS screen can be found for as low as $1600 if you’re willing to wait for periodic sale offers (or about $1800-$1900 most of the time). Update: Our full review of the more recent Predator Helios 500 update is available over here. » Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.This is the kind of laptop you should look for if you don’t want to compromise on performance or the overall gaming experience, but you’re also conscious about your budget and rather not spend much on fuss and portability. However, clear purchase recommendations look different. Acer's product portfolio also includes tablets that offer portable computing and multimedia capabilities.Ĩ1%: This rating is slightly above average, there are somewhat more devices with worse ratings. and Packard Bell, which also market their own laptop product lines.Īcer computers are designed for a variety of purposes, including ultrabooks for mobile use, gaming laptops for gamers, affordable options for everyday tasks, and 2-in-1 convertible laptops for versatility. Since 2007, the group has merged with Gateway Inc. The product range includes, for example, laptops, tablets, smartphones, desktops, monitors, TVs and computer peripherals. Only a few laptops are in this weight class because the mobility is rather limited due to the high weight.Īcer: In 1976, the company was founded in Taiwan under the name Multitech and was renamed Acer or Acer Group in 1987. In return, you enjoy the advantages of high resolutions (more details, better legibility).» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List. DTR are mainly intended for stationary desk use, where weight and energy hunger don't matter. The DTR laptops are heavier to carry, need more power, but texts are easy to read and high resolutions are no problem. Offers an unlocked multiplier that allows overclocking of the CPU.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.ġ7.30": This display size is a standard format for desktop replacements (DTR). Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++). ![]() Integrates six processor cores clocked at 2.9- 4.8 GHz (4.3 GHz with 6 cores) that support HyperThreading. I9-8950HK: On Coffee Lake architecture based processor for big and heavy laptops. » Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List. With these GPUs you are able to play modern and demanding games fluently at medium detail settings and HD resolution. Similar to the desktop GTX 1070 performance wise, but with more shaders and lower clock speeds. ![]() Successor to the GTX 980M with a 10 Watts higher TDP. NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Mobile: Pascal based high-end mobile graphics card based on a cut down GP104 (like the GTX 1080) and GDDR5 graphics memory. 80% Test du PC gamer Acer Predator Helios 500 avec Intel Core i9 et GTX 1070 Source: CNet France FR→EN version Single Review, online available, Short, Date:
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