The Acer Predator Helios 300 has forever been an extraordinary passage to-mid-level gaming PC, because of its emphasis on the perfect balance among execution and cost. That is the reason it's been reliably highlighted as one of the most mind-blowing gaming PCs throughout recent years. The 2020 refreshed model brings a 240Hz showcase and a few minor, yet welcome, stylish changes while keeping the expenses per casing to a reasonable level.
With the arrival of Nvidia's most up to date RTX 30-series of designs cards, RTX 20-series PCs are in a fascinating position since we will not have these new strong GPUs appearing in PCs any time soon (essentially not until well into 2021). So in the event that you're depending on playing Destruction Timeless at a strangely high casing rate, you're might need to stand by somewhat longer.
The current year's Predator Helios 300 flaunts a 15-inch $1,500 config with the most recent Intel Center i7 central processor, 16GB Slam (expandable to 32GB), 512GB SSD, 240Hz 1080p IPS board show, and a RTX 2070 Super with Max Q Plan.
Something else which struck me is that the Predator marking is currently just situated within the PC. I get it; certain individuals may be a little hesitant involving a PC with the word 'Predator' on it out in the open. It's OK, the blue accents will in any case tell individuals that you're a gamer, so no concerns there.
The metal cover with anodized finish gives the Helios a more strong feel than earlier years, however I would have wanted to have seen everything over the PC rather than simply the cover.
The transparent keycaps make the 4-zone RGB lighting truly pop and I like how the WASD and bolt keys can be featured utilizing Predator Sense, Acer's product for controlling lighting, overclocking, fan control, and so on.
The stock 512GB SSD is honestly little thinking about the size of games nowadays, particularly thinking of it as' the main stockpiling accessible. You'd be fortunate to fit both Red Dead 2 and Important mission at hand: Present day Fighting on there with your Windows introduce. The Helios 300 has accessible openings for two SSDs and a HDD so overhauling not too far off just requires a screwdriver and a fair measured stockpiling drive.
The $1,500 cost places it in the pack between mid-level gaming workstations like the financial plan hero Dell G5 15 SE and the expensive Asus Zephyrus G14. However it merits bringing up that the Helios' down execution truly fights at a surprisingly high level class by staying up with the Asus G14 in pretty much every class for a couple hundred bucks less expensive.
The computer processor execution doesn't actually stun me. The Intel Center i7-9750H computer processor has genuinely solid scores of 1275 CB on Cinebench R15 and 5182 on Geekbench 5, making it generally comparable to the about six Intel frameworks we've tried for the current year. This implies Helios 300 is more than prepared to deal with the most widely recognized computer chip serious errands like video and photograph altering.