Acer Predator Helios 300 is now available in India as the country’s first 360Hz display laptop
Acer Predator Helios 300 comes in a 360Hz FHD, 300Hz FHD, and 165Hz QHD LCD display.
Under the hood, it packs an 11th Gen Intel Core i9 processor with 5th-Gen AeroBlade 3D technology.
The innards also include GeForce RTX 30 Series graphics, up to 32GB of 3200MHz DDR4 memory, and PCIe SSD storage.
Acer is making its Predator Helio gaming laptops finally available in India and there are multiple variants to choose from. The series boasts being the first 360Hz display laptop in the Indian market. Other perks you get with the device are the 11th gen Intel i9 CPU, Nvidia GeForce RTX 30 GPU, a new 5th-Gen AeroBlade 3D heat dissipation solution, oodles of RAM, and storage support.
And here’s how much each of its different SKUs would cost:
Acer Predator Helio 300 Pricing and Availability
You can purchase the Predator Helios 300 from Flipkart, Acer Online Store, Acer Exclusive stores, and other authorized retail outlets at ₹144,999.
Acer Predator Helio 300 Specs and Features
Acer has outfitted the Helio 300 with a 15.6-inch FHD IPS TFT LCD panel with a 16:9 aspect ratio, 100 per cent sRGB coverage, a peak brightness of 300 nits, and up to 3 ms response times. The available refresh rate options are 360Hz, 300Hz, and 165Hz (at QHD resolution).
There is a 720P webcam up top. Unlock the device and it will be running on the 11th Gen Intel Core i9-11900H CPU clocked at up to 4.90 GHz speed, coupled with 6GB GDDR6 Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 GPU and up to 32GB RAM. It ships with 16GB of DDR4 RAM, but you can upgrade it further using the two SODIMM modules. There is also support for up to 1TB of PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD storage.
The machine also comes with a 360° DTS:X Ultra surround sound, a 59Whr battery, a 4-zone RGB backlit keyboard, WiFi 6X, Bluetooth 5.1, HDMI port, USB Type-C (Thunderbolt 4) port, a USB 3.2 Gen 1 port, a USB 3.2 Gen 2 port, RJ45 port, among other things.
Speaking on the launch Sudhir Goel, Chief Business Officer, Acer India, said, “With technology innovation, gamers in today’s times demand superior performance and experience. At Acer, our continued efforts are to fulfil this demand and bring the best to the gaming community. With the launch of the all-new Predator Helios 300 with 360Hz refresh rates, the Indian gaming community will experience a 50% boost over today’s 240Hz competitive displays. As pioneers in the industry, we are proud to bring this feature to India for the first time and provide a seamless, exciting, and immersive gaming experience.”
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