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Dell XPS 13 9365 vs. 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in: Full specs comparison

Here is a comparison of the specs between Dell XPS 13 9365 and 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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Dell XPS 13 9365 Pros

Reasons that Dell XPS 13 9365 is better than 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in.

Dell XPS 13 9365 weighed 2.73 pounds, 59% lighter than the 6.61 pounds 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in.

Weight	Dell XPS 13 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Pound	2.73 lbs.	6.61 lbs.
Kilogram	1.24 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 9365.

2018 vs. 2017

Intel Core i7-8750H inside 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in has a 231% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-8500Y inside Dell XPS 13 9365.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score

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

4,470

Dell XPS 13 9365 - Intel Core i7-7Y75

1,470

Dell XPS 13 9365 - Intel Core i5-7Y54

1,457

Dell XPS 13 9365 - Intel Core i7-8500Y

1,350

Dell XPS 13 9365 - Intel Core i5-8200Y

1,249

The 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in supports a larger memory capacity than the Dell XPS 13 9365. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 9365.

Max system memory size

2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in

32 GB

Dell XPS 13 9365

16 GB

The 2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in supports a faster memory speed than the Dell XPS 13 9365. It supports up to 2666MHz versus 1866MHz of system memory on the Dell XPS 13 9365.

Memory type and speed

2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in - DDR4

2,666 MHz

Dell XPS 13 9365 - 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 9365 since it has onboard memory.

Memory	Dell XPS 13 9365	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 9365.

Display size

2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in

17.3-inch

Dell XPS 13 9365

13.3-inch

Prices

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

Dell XPS 13 9365 Price
	Dell XPS 13 9365 13.3in 2 in 1 Laptop FHD Touchscreen 7th Gen Intel Core i7-7Y75, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, Windows 10 Home (Renewed) By Dell $508.70	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13 9365 13.3 inches FHD, Core i7-7Y75 1.3GHz, 16GB RAM, 256GB Solid State Drive, Windows 10 Pro 64Bit, CAM, Touch (Renewed) By Dell $394.99	See at Amazon
	Dell XPS 13 9365 2 in 1 Intel i7-8500Y 8GB RAM 256GB SSD 13.3in FHD (1920 x 1080) Touchscreen Windows 10 Home (Renewed) By Dell $787.05	See at Amazon
2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in Price
	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	See at Amazon
	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	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 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Released	2017	2018
Release Date	Announced at CES 2017 Available on January 5, 2017 Refreshed at IFA 2018 (8th Gen processors)	-
Generations	2022 Dell XPS 13 9315 2-in-1 2020 Dell XPS 13 9310 2-in-1 2019 Dell XPS 13 7390 2-in-1 2017 Dell XPS 13 9365	-

Exterior	Dell XPS 13 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Size Comparison	Dell XPS 13 93652018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Dimensions	11.98 x 7.81 x 0.32 - 0.54 in (304.20 x 198.50 x 8.20 - 13.70 mm) Width: 11.98” (304.20 mm) Depth: 7.81” (198.50 mm) Height: 0.32 - 0.54” (8.20 - 13.70 mm)	17” x 11.4” x 1.14” (431.8 x 289.56 x 28.95 mm)
Weight	2.73 lb (1.24 kg)	6.61 lbs (3.0 kg)
Colors	Platinum black with black carbon fiber palm rest. Platinum silver with black carbon fiber palm rest.	Shale Black
Keyboard and Trackpad	Full-size backlit 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 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Size	13.3 Inches	17.3 Inches
Info	13.3-inch FHD touchscreen 1920 x 1080, 166 PPI, 60 Hz, 400 nits luminance, 1000:1 contrast ratio, anti-reflective, touch support (10-finger), pen support (2048 pressure sensitivity). 13.3-inch QHD+ touchscreen 3200 x 1800, 276 PPI, 60 Hz, 400 nits luminance, 1000:1 contrast ratio, anti-reflective, touch support (10-finger), pen support (2048 pressure sensitivity). Edge-to-edge Corning® Gorilla® Glass 4	17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS-Level, 60Hz. 17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS-Level, 144Hz.

Ports	Dell XPS 13 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Image Source: Dell Left (2) 1 x Thunderbolt 3 40 Gpbs, Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort, 4 lanes of PCI Express Gen 3 (40 Gbps) 1 x headphone jack Right (3) 1 x microSD card slot 1 x USB-C USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 Gbps), Power Delivery, DC-in, DisplayPort 1 x lock slot Noble 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 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Processor	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7Y54 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.20 → 3.20 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 4.5W 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7Y75 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.30 → 3.60 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 4.5W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8200Y 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.30 → 3.90 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 5W 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8500Y 2 cores, 4 threads, 1.50 → 4.20 GHz, 4MB SmartCache, 5W	8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8750H 6 cores, 12 threads, 2.20 → 4.10 GHz, 9MB SmartCache, 45W
Integrated Graphics	7th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-7Y54 Intel® HD Graphics 615 24 Execution Units, 300 → 950 MHz 7th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-7Y75 Intel® HD Graphics 615 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-8200Y Intel® UHD Graphics 615 24 Execution Units, 300 → 950 MHz 8th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-8500Y Intel® UHD Graphics 615 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 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 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Wi-Fi	Intel Wireless Up to 867 Mbps, Dual band 2.4 GHz/5 GHz, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac.	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.2	Bluetooth 5.0
Ethernet	-	Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.

Battery	Dell XPS 13 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
Size	4-cell smart lithium-ion Battery Capacity: 46 Wh	3,320 mAh (4-cell Lithium-Ion battery)
Battery Life	Up to 15 hours (Productivity Tasks) * Tested on FHD panel	-
Power Supply	30 W USB (Type-C) power adapter reated at 20 VDC/1.50A, 12 VDC/2A, 5VDC/2A.	135W power supply

Software	Dell XPS 13 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
OS	Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro	Windows 10 Home
Built-in Apps	Microsoft Office 30-days trial McAfee LiveSafe™ 12 Month Subscription	Acer Predator Sense

Camera & Audio	Dell XPS 13 9365	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 ALC3271 with Waves MaxxAudio Pro Two speakers (1W x 2 = 2W total) Dual array microphones	Stereo Speakers 2 speakers Built-in microphone

Misc	Dell XPS 13 9365	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 9365	2018 Acer Predator Helios 300 17in
At Glance	Released in 2017 16:9 QHD+ 13.3” 1800p 60Hz Weight 2.73 lb 1.24 kg Up to Intel Core i7-8500Y 2C/4T, 1.50 → 4.20 GHz Geekbench 5 837 Single Core Geekbench 5 1,350 Multi-Core With integrated Intel® UHD Graphics 615 24 Execution Units, 300 → 1050 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