Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M17R5 outperforms the more expensive Acer Predator Helios 300 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M17R5 is 175 days newer than the more expensive Acer Predator Helios 300.
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 11% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Acer Predator Helios 300 - 224 vs 201 FPS
- Up to 28% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 300 - $1865.97 vs $2589.0
- Up to 35% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Acer Predator Helios 300 - $8.33 vs $12.88 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Nov 7th, 2022 • 13th Variation
FPS
201
89.73214285714286%
Value, $/FPS
$12.88/FPS
64.67391304347827%
Price, $
$2589
72%
Buy for $2,589 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
224
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1865.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,865.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Nov 7th, 2022 • 13th Variation
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Nov 7th, 2022 • 13th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
46.12272420768712%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
57.65340525960889%
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Nov 7th, 2022 • 13th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
CPU Winner
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
86.30614914958569%
Multi-Core
9532
88.42300556586271%
Acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7th, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 6900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
