Acer Predator Helios 700 PH717-71-92A7

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85% Acer Predator Helios 700 review: An absolute beast of a gaming laptop
Source: Neowin
It's also big, heavy, and doesn't get great battery life, but that's the cost of having this much power. Games look and play great, with real-time ray tracing and DLSS coming from Nvidia's RTX GPUs, the high refresh rate, and the power of overclocking already powerful internals.
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 05/30/2020
Rating: Total score: 85%

Acer Predator Helios 700 unboxing and first impressions
Source: Neowin
Unboxing Acer's Predator Helios 700 with its slide-out keyboard, an Intel Core i9-9980HK, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080, 32GB RAM, a 1TB SSD, and a 17.3-inch 144Hz display.
Hands-On, online available, Long, Date: 05/08/2020

90% Acer Predator Helios 700 review: You can't call it a gimmick if it works
Source: PC World Archive.org version
We’ll get this out of way first, because everyone wants to know about the “value” word. There is none. While the $3,999 price for the specs above is on a par with comparable laptops from the competition, this is no blue-plate special.
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 10/28/2019
Rating: Total score: 90%

Foreign Reviews

Acer Predator Helios 700: laptop de gaming puternic
Source: Computerblog.ro →EN
Positive: Powerful hardware; high performance; great connectivity; nice display. Negative: Heavy and bulky; very high price.
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 05/01/2020

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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 Mobile: High-End laptop graphics card based on the TU104 chip with 2,944 shaders and 8 GB GDDR6 VRAM. Compared to the desktop variant, the GPU is clocked lower.

With these GPUs you are able to play modern and demanding games fluently at medium detail settings and HD resolution.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.

i9-9980HK: On Coffee Lake architecture based processor for big and heavy laptops. Integrates eight processor cores clocked at 2.4 - 5 GHz (4.2 GHz with 8 cores) that support HyperThreading. Manufactured in an improved 14nm process (14nm++). Offers an unlocked multiplier that allows overclocking of the CPU.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.

17.30":

This large display size is used for laptops which are mainly intended for an use on a desk.

Large display-sizes allow higher resolutions. So, details like letters are bigger. On the other hand, the power consumption is lower with small screen diagonals and the devices are smaller, more lightweight and cheaper.

4.5 kg:

In former years, this weight was representative for laptops with a 14-16 inch display-diagonal. Nowadays, 17 inch laptops weigh less than that.

Acer: The company was founded under the name of Multitech in Taiwan in 1976 and renamed to Acer or Acer Group in 1987. The product range includes, for example, laptops, tablets, smartphones, desktops, monitors and televisions. Gateway Inc. and Packard Bell also belong to the Group and sell their own laptops.

While Acer still had the third largest global market share in the notebook segment in 2008, it ranked 6th in 2016 with a market share of 6% after they had continuously lost market shares.

There are dozens of Acer laptop reviews per month, the ratings are average (as of 2016). Gateway, which has an own laptop line-up, has also belonged to the Acer Group since 2007.

87.5%: This is a good rating above average. Nevertheless you should not forget, that 10-15% of all notebook-models get a better rating.

» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

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