Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider GE78HX 17" 240Hz IPS QHD outperforms the cheaper Acer Predator Helios 300 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Predator Helios 300 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 63% cheaper than MSI Raider GE78HX 17" 240Hz IPS QHD - $1279.99 vs $3499.99
- Up to 36% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than MSI Raider GE78HX 17" 240Hz IPS QHD - $15.42 vs $24.14 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Raider GE78HX 17" 240Hz IPS QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 75% better in Far Cry 6 than Acer Predator Helios 300 - 145 vs 83 FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Nov 7th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
83
57%
Value, $/FPS
$15.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1279.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,279.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 134 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.14/FPS
63%
Price, $
$3499.99
36%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 122 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Nov 7th, 2022 • 1st Variation
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Nov 7th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44%
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Nov 7th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
81%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Raider GE78HX 17" 240Hz IPS QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7th, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17" |
