ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel vs. 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in: Full specs comparison

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel and 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in specifications, including details on CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel Pros

Reasons that ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel is better than 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in.

About 34% lighter

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel weighed 3.64 pounds, 34% lighter than the 5.51 pounds 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in.

WeightASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Pound
3.64 lbs.
5.51 lbs.
Kilogram
1.65 kg
2.50 kg

2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in Pros

Reasons that 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in is better than ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel.

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-11800H inside 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in has a 62% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-11370H inside ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in - Intel Core i7-11800H
7,908
ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel - Intel Core i7-11370H
4,864
ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel - Intel Core i5-11300H
4,441
Supports larger memory

The 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in supports a larger memory capacity than the ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel.

Max system memory size
2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
32 GB
ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel
16 GB
Upgradable memory

The 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in comes with two SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel since it has onboard memory.

MemoryASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Slots
Onboard
x2
TypeDDR4DDR4

Key Similars

Similar characteristics share between ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel and 2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in.

Uses the same memory type and speed

Both laptops supports the same 3200MHz DDR4 RAM.

Memory type and speed
ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel - DDR4
3,200 MHz
2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in - DDR4
3,200 MHz

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel Price
ASUS VivoBook Pro 15X OLED Laptop, 15.6” OLED Display, Intel Core i7-12650H CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Black, K6501ZM-EB74
ASUS VivoBook Pro 15X OLED Laptop, 15.6” OLED Display, Intel Core i7-12650H CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Black, K6501ZM-EB74
By ASUS
$1,279.00
ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 Laptop, 15.6” FHD Display, Intel Core i7-12650H CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Quiet Blue, K6502ZC-DB74
ASUS VivoBook Pro 15 Laptop, 15.6” FHD Display, Intel Core i7-12650H CPU, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 GPU, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Quiet Blue, K6502ZC-DB74
By ASUS
$1,499.99
ASUS Vivobook 15, 15.6” FHD Touchscreen Laptop Computer, 12th Intel 10 Core i7-1255U, 40GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, Backlit & Full-Sized Keyboard, WiFi 6, USB-C, Webcam, Quiet Blue, PCM
ASUS Vivobook 15, 15.6” FHD Touchscreen Laptop Computer, 12th Intel 10 Core i7-1255U, 40GB DDR4 RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Pro, Backlit & Full-Sized Keyboard, WiFi 6, USB-C, Webcam, Quiet Blue, PCM
By ASUS
$799.00
2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15.6 11800H Price
Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-54-760S Gaming Laptop | Intel i7-11800H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU | 15.6" FHD 144Hz 3ms IPS Display | 16GB DDR4 | 512GB SSD | Killer WiFi 6 | RGB Keyboard
Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-54-760S Gaming Laptop | Intel i7-11800H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU | 15.6" FHD 144Hz 3ms IPS Display | 16GB DDR4 | 512GB SSD | Killer WiFi 6 | RGB Keyboard
By acer
$1,089.00
$1,299.99 16% OFF
acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop | 15.6" QHD IPS 165Hz | 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-12700H | 16GB DDR5 1TB SSD | GeForce RTX 3070 8GB | RGB Backlit Thunderbolt4 Win11Pro Black + HDMI Cable
acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop | 15.6" QHD IPS 165Hz | 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-12700H | 16GB DDR5 1TB SSD | GeForce RTX 3070 8GB | RGB Backlit Thunderbolt4 Win11Pro Black + HDMI Cable
By acer
$1,099.00
Acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" Full HD IPS, Intel i7 CPU, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB SSD, GeForce GTX 1060-6GB, VR Ready, Red Backlit KB, Metal Chassis, Windows 10 64-bit, G3-571-77QK
Acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" Full HD IPS, Intel i7 CPU, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB SSD, GeForce GTX 1060-6GB, VR Ready, Red Backlit KB, Metal Chassis, Windows 10 64-bit, G3-571-77QK
By acer
$1,380.00

Availability

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Released20212021
Release DateAnnounced on September 02, 2021-
Pricing-
  • $1,299.99
    i7-11800H | 16GB | 512GB | RTX 3050 Ti | FHD
  • $1,249.99
    i7-11800H | 16GB | 512GB | RTX 3060 | FHD
  • $1,779.99
    i7-11800H | 16GB | 1TB | RTX 3070 | QHD
Applicable Models-
  • PH315-54-760S
  • PH315-54-731M
  • PH315-54-78WN
  • PH315-54-748Y
  • PH315-54-71W6
  • PH315-54-70EH

Exterior

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Dimensions14.17 x 9.26 x 0.74 ~ 0.78” (349.8 x 235.3 x 18.9 ~ 19.9 mm)14.3” x 10” x 0.9” (363 x 254 x 22.86 mm)
Weight3.64 lbs (1.65 kg)5.51 lbs (2.5 kg)
Colors
Quite Blue Cool Silver
Abyss Black
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size backlit chiclet keyboard with Numpad.
    With 1.35mm key-travel.
  • Large touchpad.
Keyboard
  • Full-size backlit keyboard with full Numpad.
  • WASD keycaps.
  • 4-zone RGB customized keyboard.
Touchpad
  • Large trackpad with Windows precision drivers.

Display

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Size15.6 Inches15.6 Inches
Info
  • 15.6” FHD 100% sRGB Display
    1920 x 1080 16:9 400 nits IPS-level panel 100% sRGB anti-glare display less harmful blue light 84% screen-to-body ratio
  • 15.6” FHD 100% DCI-P3 Display
    1920 x 1080 16:9 400 nits IPS-level panel 100% DCI-P3 Glossy display less harmful blue light 84% screen-to-body ratio
  • 15.6” FHD OLED Display
    1920 x 1080 16:9 0.2ms response time 600nits peak brightness 100% DCI-P3 color gamut 1000000:1 contrast ratio VESA CERTIFIED Display HDR True Black 600 1.07 billion colors PANTONE Validated Glossy display 70% less harmful blue light SGS Eye Care Display 84% Screen-to-body ratio
  • 15.6" FHD 144Hz
    1920 x 1080, 16:9, IPS-Level, 144Hz, 3ms response time.
  • 15.6" QHD 60Hz
    2560 x 1440, 16:9, IPS-Level, 60Hz, 3ms response time

Ports

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Left
  • 2 x USB-A 
    USB 2.0 (480 Mbps).
Right
  • 1 x USB-A 
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x Thunderbolt™️ 4
    Supports 40 Gbps transfer speed, DisplayPort, and Power Delivery
  • 1 x HDMI 1.4
  • 1 x MicroSD card reader
  • 1 x Audio jack
    3.5mm jack
  • 1 x DC-in 
    ø4.5 barrel style connector
  • 1 x USB-C
    Supports Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, USB charging 5V/3A.
  • 3 x USB-A
    1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps).
    2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps).
  • 1 x RJ45
    Gigabit Ethernet.
  • 1 x HDMI 2.1
    Supports 4K at 120Hz.
  • 1 x Mini DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x Headphone jack
  • 1 x DC-in

Internal Specs

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Processor
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.10 → 4.40 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 35W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11370H
    4 cores, 8 threads, 3.30 → 4.80 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 35W
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.30 → 4.60 GHz, 24MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11370H
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-11800H
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB
3200MHz Dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM
  • Memory Slots: Onboard memory
  • Memory Type: DDR4 Memory
  • Memory Speed: 3200 MHz
4GB 8GB 12GB 16GB 24GB 32GB
3200MHz dual-channel DDR4 SDRAM.
  • Memory Slots: 2 x SODIMM slots
  • Memory Type: DDR4-SDRAM
  • Memory Speed: 3200 MHz
  • Memory Per Slot:
    4GB 8GB 16GB
Discrete GraphicsOptional NVIDIA® GeForce®
  • GTX 1650 Max Q - 4GB GDDR6
  • RTX™ 3050 - 4GB GDDR6
    Boost up to 1057.5MHz at 35W (50W with Dynamic Boost), NVIDIA Max-Q technology for peak performance and efficiency.
Nvidia® GeForce RTX™
  • 3050 Ti - 4GB GDDR6
    Max Power: 85W, Max Speed: 1585 MHz.
  • 3060 - 6GB GDDR6
    Max Power: 105W, Max Speed: 1525 MHz.
  • 3070 - 8GB GDDR6
    Max Power: 105W, Max Speed: 1290 MHz.
Storage
256GB 512GB 1TB
M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 3.0 SSD
  • Storage Slots: 1 x M.2 2280 slot
512GB 1TB
PCIe NVMe SSD

Connectivity

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Wi-Fi
  • WiFi 5 (802.11ac)
    Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Bluetooth 4.2
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
    Dual Band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax Bluetooth 5.0
Killer Wireless-AX 1650i 2x2
Dual Band 2.4GHz/5GHz Up to 2400 Mbps WiFi 6 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet-Killer E2600 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Transfer rate: 10/100/1000 Mbps

Battery

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
Size63 Wh
3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion battery
59 Wh
4-cell Lithium-Ion battery.
Power Supply
  • 65W power adaptor
    ø4.5 AC Adapter rated at 19V/3.42A.
  • 120W power adaptor
    ø4.5 AC Adapter rated at 20V/6A.
180W 230W
barrel-type power adapter.

Software

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
OS
Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro
  • Windows 10 Home | Pro
  • Windows 11 Home | Pro
Built-in Apps
  • ProArt Creator Hub
  • MyASUS
    AppDeals System diagnosis Battery health charging Fan Profile Splendid Tru2Life Function key lock WiFi SmartConnect Link to MyASUS TaskFirst Live update AI Noise Canceling
  • Microsoft Office Options
    • 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
    • Office Home and Student 2019 included
    • Office Home and Student 2021 included
    • Microsoft Office Home & Business 2019
    • WPS Office Standard Edition (With a license for 3 products)
    • Microsoft Office Home & Business 2021
  • Acer Predator Sense
  • Control Center 2.0

Camera & Audio

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
CameraFront-facing camera with built-in privacy shutter.
720p HD (1280x720 resolution) camera.
Front-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720 HD) top mounted camera.
Audio
  • Built-in speaker with Harman/Kardon (Mainstream)
  • Built-in array microphone with ASUS AI Noise-Canceling Technology
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 speakers
  • DTS:X® Ultra
  • Built-in microphone

Misc

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
SensorsFingerprint sensor integrated with Power Key-
Security
  • BIOS Booting User Password Protection
  • Trusted Platform Module (Firmware TPM)
  • McAfee LiveSafe™ 30-day trial
  • Fingerprint sensor integrated with Power Key
  • Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution
  • Kensington lock slot
  • BIOS Passwords:
    • User
    • Supervisor
In the box
  • ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 K3500 | Intel
  • Power Adapter
  • Wired optical mouse
  • Carry bag
  • Backpack
  • Predator Helios 300 Gaming Notebook
  • Lithium-Ion Battery
  • AC Adapter
  • Power Cord

Key Features

ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 | Intel2021 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in
At Glance
Released in Late
2021
16:9 FHD
15.6”
OLED HDR
Weight
3.64 lb
1.65 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-11370H
4C/8T, 3.30 → 4.80 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,397
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,864
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1350 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
3200 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3050
4GB GDDR6 35W TGP
Released in
2021
16:9 QHD
15.6”
1440p 60Hz
Weight
5.51 lb
2.50 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-11800H
8C/16T, 2.30 → 4.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,466
Single Core
Geekbench 5
7,908
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics
32 Execution Units, 350 → 1450 MHz
Upgradable up to
32GB
3200 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 3070
8GB GDDR6

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