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Dell XPS 13 9360 vs. 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in: Full specs comparison

We have comprehensively compared the specifications for the Dell XPS 13 9360 and 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in models. The report includes detailed information regarding both models' CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

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Dell XPS 13 9360 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9360 is better than 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in.

Dell XPS 13 9360 weighed 2.69 pounds, 60% lighter than the 6.61 pounds 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in.

Weight	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Pound	2.69 lbs.	6.61 lbs.
Kilogram	1.22 kg	3.00 kg

2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in Pros

Reasons that 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in is better than Dell XPS 13 9360.

2018 vs. 2017

Intel Core i7-8750H inside 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in has a 74% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8550U inside Dell XPS 13 9360.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in - Intel Core i7-8750H

4,470

Dell XPS 13 9360 - Intel Core i7-8550U

2,557

Dell XPS 13 9360 - Intel Core i5-8250U

1,971

Dell XPS 13 9360 - Intel Core i7-7560U

1,826

Dell XPS 13 9360 - Intel Core i7-7500U

1,744

Dell XPS 13 9360 - Intel Core i5-7200U

1,611

Dell XPS 13 9360 - Intel Core i3-7100U

1,308

The 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell XPS 13 9360. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 9360.

Max system memory size

2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in

32 GB

Dell XPS 13 9360

16 GB

The 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 13 9360. It supports up to 2666MHz versus 1866MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 9360.

Memory type and speed

2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in - DDR4

2,666 MHz

Dell XPS 13 9360 - DDR3

1,866 MHz

The 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in 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 Dell XPS 13 9360 since it has onboard memory.

Memory	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Slots	Onboard	x2
Type	DDR3	DDR4

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5 vs. integrated

The 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in has a 17.3-inch screen size 30% larger than the 13.3-inch Dell XPS 13 9360.

Display size

2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in

17.3-inch

Dell XPS 13 9360

13.3-inch

Prices

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

Dell XPS 13 9360 Price
	2018 Dell XPS 13 9360 Ultrabook - 13.3in QHD+ Infinity TouchScreen (3200x1800), 8 Gen Intel Quad-Core i7-8550U, 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD, 16GB RAM, Backlit, Windows 10 - Wty til 2019 (Renewed) By Dell $989.00	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13 9360 13.3" FHD Laptop 8th Gen Intel Core i7-8550U 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Machined Aluminum Display Silver Win 10 By Dell $399.99	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13 9360 13.3" Full HD Anti-Glare InfinityEdge Touchscreen Laptop Intel 7th Gen Kaby Lake i5 7200U 8GB RAM 128GB SSD By Dell $599.00	See at Amazon
2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in 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 By acer $1,088.99 $1,299.99 16% OFF	See at Amazon
	acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop \| 15.6" QHD IPS 165Hz \| 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-12700H \| 32GB DDR5 2TB SSD \| GeForce RTX 3070 8GB \| RGB Backlit Thunderbolt4 Win11Pro Black + HDMI Cable By acer $1,279.00	See at Amazon
	acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" 240Hz 2K QHD Display, 64GB DDR5 2TB SSD, Intel Core i7-12700H 14-Core, GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB, RGB Backlit Keyboard, Thunderbolt 4, 4in1 Accessories By acer $1,649.99	See at Amazon

Availability	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Released	2017	2018
Generations	2022 Dell XPS 13 9315 2022 Dell XPS 13 Plus 9320 2021 Dell XPS 13 9305 2020 Dell XPS 13 9310 2020 Dell XPS 13 9300 2019 Dell XPS 13 7390 2019 Dell XPS 13 9380 2018 Dell XPS 13 9370 2017 Dell XPS 13 9360 2015 Dell XPS 13 9350 2015 Dell XPS 13 9343 2013 Dell XPS 13 9333	-

Exterior	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Dimensions	11.97 x 7.88 x 0.35 - 0.60 in (304.16 x 200.25 x 8.95 - 15.35 mm) Width: 11.97” (304.16 mm) Depth: 7.88” (200.25 mm) Height: 0.35- 0.60” (8.95 - 15.35 mm)	17” x 11.4” x 1.14” (431.8 x 289.56 x 28.95 mm)
Weight	Non-touchscreen: 2.69 lb (1.22 kg) Touchscreen: 2.91 lb (1.32 kg)	6.61 lbs (3.0 kg)
Colors	Rose Gold with black carbon fiber palm rest. Platinum silver with black carbon fiber palm rest.	Shale Black
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size backlit chiclet keyboard with 1.3mm key travel. Precision touchpad, seamless glass integrated button, 4.13 x 2.36 in (105 mm x 60 mm).	Full-size backlit keyboard with full Numpad. Red WASD keys Large trackpad with Windows precision drivers.

Display	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Size	13.3 Inches	17.3 Inches
Info	13.3-inch FHD AG non-touchscreen 1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, Non-touch support, anti-glare. 13.3-inch FHD touchscreen 1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, touch support. 13.3-inch QHD+ touchscreen 3200 x 1800, 276 PPI, 60 Hz, IGZO2 IPS, 1000:1 contrast ratio, 400 nits luminance, 72% color gamut, Touch support.	17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS-Level, 60Hz. 17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS-Level, 144Hz.

Ports	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Image Source: Dell Left (4) Image Source: Dell 1 x power port 1 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, USB 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gbps), PCIe Gen 3 x4 (40 Gbps), Power In/Charging, PowerShare, DisplayPort 1 x USB-A USB 3.0 (5 Gbps) 1 x headphone jack Headphone/Microphone Right (3) Image Source: Dell 1 x USB-A USB 3.0 (5 Gbps), PowerShare 1 x full-size SD card slot 1 x lock slot	1 x USB Type-C 3.1 Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps) 1 x USB Type-A 3.0 2 x USB Type-A 2.0 1 x RJ45 1 x HDMI 1 x SDXC Card Reader

Internal Specs	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Processor	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-7100U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.40 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7200U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.50 → 3.10 GHz, 3MB SmartCache, 15W 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7500U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.70 → 3.50 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7560U 2 cores, 4 threads, 2.40 → 3.80 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.60 → 3.40 GHz, 6MB SmartCache, 15W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8550U 4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.00 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.20 → 4.10 GHz, 9MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i3-7100U Intel® HD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7200U Intel® HD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1000 MHz 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7500U Intel® HD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7560U Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics 640 48 Execution Units with 64 MB eDRAM side cache, 300 → 1050 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8250U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8550U Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz
Memory	4GB 8GB 16GB 1866 MHz Dual-channel DDR3 SRAM.	DDR4-2666 Memory 2 Slots Number of SO-DIMM Slot Max 32GB Max Capacity
Discrete Graphics	-	Nvidia® GeForce® 1050 Ti Video memory: 4GB GDDR5 VRAM. Nvidia® GeForce® 1060 Video memory: 6GB GDDR5 VRAM.
Storage	128 GB 256 GB 512 GB 1 TB SATA (6 Gbps) or PCIe/NVMe (8Gbps).	1 x M.2 SSD Combo slot (NVMe PCIe Gen 3 / SATA) 1 x 2.5” SATA HDD

Connectivity	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Wi-Fi	DW1820A 2x2 Wi-Fi Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.1, 4.	Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet	-	Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Size	4-cell smart lithium-ion Battery Capacity: 60 Wh	3,320 mAh (4-cell Lithium-Ion battery)
Battery Life	Up to 22 hours (Productivity Tasks) Up to 13 hours (Netflix streaming over Edge) * Tested on FHD panel	-
Power Supply	45 W USB (Type-C) power adapter reated at 19.50VDC/2.31A.	135W power supply

Software	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro Ubuntu 18.04 Upgradable to Windows 11	Windows 10 Home
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription	Acer Predator Sense

Camera & Audio	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Camera	Front-facing camera Bottom-mount front camera with fixed focus lens, 0.92 Megapixels (1280 x 720 HD) at 30 fps.	Front-facing camera 720p (1280 x 720 HD) top mounted camera.
Audio	Realtek ALC3246-CG with Waves MaxxAudio Two speakers (1W x 2 = 2W total) Dual array microphones	Stereo Speakers 2 speakers Built-in microphone

Misc	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Sensors	Optional dedicated Windows Hello compliant fingerprint reader. Ambient light sensor	-
Security	Windows Hello with Fingerprint Sign in Noble lock slot	Lock slot
In the box	-	Predator Helios 300 Lithium-Ion Battery AC Adapter

Key Features	Dell XPS 13 9360	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
At Glance	Released in Late 2017 16:9 QHD+ 13.3” 1800p 60Hz Weight 2.69 lb 1.22 kg Up to Intel Core i7-8550U 4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.00 GHz Geekbench 5 860 Single Core Geekbench 5 2,557 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 620 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz Configurable up to 16GB 1866 MHz DDR3	Released in 2018 16:9 FHD 17.3” 1080p 144Hz Weight 6.61 lb 3.00 kg Powered By Intel Core i7-8750H 6C/12T, 2.20 → 4.10 GHz Geekbench 5 975 Single Core Geekbench 5 4,470 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 630 24 Execution Units, 350 → 1100 MHz Upgradable up to 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB GDDR5