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    Acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop, 15.6" Full HD IPS, Intel i7-7700HQ CPU, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 256GB SSD, GeForce GTX 1060-6GB, VR Ready, Red Backlit KB, Metal Chassis, Windows 10 64-bit, G3-571-77QK

    • About the heat, I think it does overheat as every gaming computer but with a cooling pad it gets cooler, it can be up to 93°C in a heavy gaming session.
    • I would recommend this computer for those middle of the road gaming computers.
    • The computer itself is fine
    • Amazing computer for the price
    • This computer is awesome
    • I think what we can all agree on is that no laptop exist that runs ice cold, is a super computer and stayed quiet, but the Acer Predator Helios 300 manages to get as close to checking all those boxes for me as possible
    • Sound is just OK initially (downward facing speakers) but once I lifted the laptop with this (which would also improve air circulation):Arkscan LS22 Laptop Stand for Macbook and Notebook, Aluminum Ergonomic Lightweight Adjustable Portable Cooling Stand for 12 inches to 17 inches Computer Deviceser well with no distortion
    • Overall, fantastic computer
    • This is a fast computer
    • I did a lot of research on the available mid range gaming computers at the time and this laptop fit all my criteria and had good reviews, so I took the
    • and I use research coding software, both of which necessitate having a powerful computer
    • It's a good computer for its price, but the thing
    • The computer is good but the sata cable and the caddy are sold separately
    • This is the best computer I've ever owned, and my first Acer.
    • I cannot even put into words how much I love this computer, I thought it would be unable to run most of the higher end
    • ++in beast ive played no issue computer loads on a blink of a eyed defiance
    • Own a Asus G701 ROG powerhouse of a laptop, and this much cheaper computer might not always be quite as fast but functions much smoother
    • This computer is amazing
    • So far this has been a great computer runs every game I've tried to play on it ..and for the Linux fans you can install Linux on it ( I dual boot with Kali)..for the money its a great computer very fast even the wi-fi card is fast
    • If it didn't seem like a great computer, I'd give it one star just because of the aggravation.
    • Amazing computer !
    •  Very good computer, the quality is excelent
    • my computer crashed but now everything works smoothly onces everything
    • it is a good computer but tends to struggle a little with the VR that i bought it for
    • The most powerful computer I've ever owned.
    • I had to format the laptop and after installing new windows display was so good, so clear and very bright to the point I had to lower screen brightness, I was very happy to find out that,So my final complete assesment for this piece of art is: SUPERB2- battery life is very short around 2 hours and not as advertised.3- SSD is not as fast and you can get even faster computer by upgrading it but that will cost some extra money.4-
    • the edge under your wrist by the keyboard is a bit sharpThis is a great computer that has graphics processing power which blows most others within the same price range out of the water.
    • Again, I blame el cheapo, not this computer
    • This computer runs DOOM, and all of my other games perfectly.
    • This is a screaming fast computer
    • That computer exhibited the same CPU overheating problem, and had an identical CPU to this model
    • This computer is fast
    • AWESOME COMPUTER!
    • I don't think this computer is ready for VR.
    • I hope those temperatures do not damage the computer
    • I was skeptical because it is an acer but let me tell you this computer is amazing
    • I really recommend this computer if you are looking for a powerful, low-weight, slim gaming laptop.
    • The computer itself looks cool, i like the logo
    • This computer stopped working 3 hours after it arrived
    • Fantastic game computer ,and I have space for 2 hard drive
    • Good computer
    • this computer is fast and goes above and beyond with only a couple of issues
    • fast, not too light but great computer
    • Computer works fine.
    • Although as an average user I could find quick fixes to issues the computer never should have had in the first place, all Acer / Predator Tech support wanted to do was a fresh install of Windows 10...wiping out everything I've done
    • Really nice computer with good graphics, really good for gameplay
    • I love this computer for its money and etc!
    • The computer freezes every 30 seconds
    • While the graphics card was exceptional, the computer had some major problems
    • the computer hangs over the sides
    • This computer works amazingly
    • The computer broke after 6 months
    • This is a screaming fast computer
    • great computer
    • I did not experience a defective computer, it is not a rare thing, judging from the other reviews, be prepared to return it
    • It runs everything great and has been a great home computer as well as gaming machine
    • This computer is the best entry level gaming computer for the money
    • Put all of this together, and you get a blazing fast computer
    • I waited about two months before I wrote my review so I could give the best "lived in" experience to you, and although its not completely perfect it is one of the best computers I've ever owned price to performance
    • Other than that, the computer is an absolute delight
    • Own a Asus G701 ROG powerhouse of a laptop, and this much cheaper computer might not always be quite as fast but functions much smoother
    • is is an excellent computer
    • as all computer doPros: Great for price!
    • This computer in power rivals the big boys
    • But I guess the computer I bought is defective
    • but it's an excellent computer speed and performance wise
    • I really enjoyed this computer, startup time, 9 to 11
    • When not in game mode with the 1060 turned on, the computer hangs up and freezes occasionally, which is very annoying when I am working with software like Unreal or Unity Engine
    • Amazing computer for games, really fast!!
    • This is immensely frustrating after all the time I spent the last 2 weeks loading up all my files, getting it up and running only to find out that the computer is defective.
    • Nice computer and good performance, but if you want to run any game, some games will not run in
    • This computer is great
    • this computer in a price range of 900-1100 in my opinion is the best.
    • Excellent gaming computer.
    • Great computer
    • Beautiful computer, loved the looks and feel of everything about it
    • They sent it back and the computer was damaged by the way they packaged it
    • To summarize, it's an all around great computer for gaming and day to day tasks.
    • 2 months after purchase, the sound card fails, the computer bogs down and runs slower than cold molasses.
    • He loves the computer
    • for the price this is hands down the best computer with a 1060gtx card in it
    • Pros: great computer for the money
    • Amazing computer
    • The computer itself is fast and works well
    • The computer itself is fast and works well
    • I like the computer and plan on keeping it to run other games but that is very disappointing when the listed specs don't match what you actually receive in your
    • It is a shame that Acer did not add a trapdoor for the M.2 drive as that would have made this into an awesome computer.
    • Had the computer for about and hour keyboard didnt work after resetting
    • This computer is just perfect
    • So far the computer has been fine
    • First computer kept crashing
    • Fast computer at a great price.
    • I personally love this computer - I haven't experienced anything that other folks have been saying negatively EXCEPT for the lower brightness compared to most computers
    • it is really good computer for that money.
    • Yes I had all the drivers up to date, this computer just has issues.
    • Great computer for the price
    • but it will not effect preformance that much then it will go down to about 60C-68C)besides that it is a great computer and recommend it very much 5/5
    • Computer crashes if unplugged while running, even with the battery at 100%.
    • I totally recommend this computer, I would give it a 5 star would I not had to go through the awful amazon support and poor resolution and/or Acer inability to provide this part as part of the warranty in my country.
    • Good folding computer.
    • I love my new computer!
    • Great computer, I can run most games on high/ultra with high FPS
    • Before we got to that point, however, the computer seemed to stabilize and stop crashing
    • I'm sure the computer will be great, but this service is very frustrating when it guarenteed delivery for today
    • 1 month after receiving this computer the hard drive crashed
    • The computer feels nice, looks nice, is sturdy and simply an amazing piece of hardware
    • This computer was really nice.
    • Great computer been using it for a month now
    • The computer runs really well and the only problem I've encountered is storage
    • Excellent computer, but it has a surprisingly low battery life, even if I just need to browse internet it only lasts for about 2 hours
    • On my old desktop it would have crashed the computer (in fact it did- that’s why I bought this one)
    • An excellent computer!Kids & myself are extremely happy with this purchase.
    • The computer works really good,playing high graphic video games are not a problem for it,however the only few problems with the computer is how it heats up rather quickly even when playing low res games,finger prints get on the metal way to quick even when playing in a cold room,the edges under the mouse pad are a little sharp so be careful when resting you're hands,overall really good computer.
    • With all settings maxed out on every game I've played this computer easily dominates them
    • It's a harder casing and it just feels that it's a much better quality computer because of this
    • I absolutely love this computer
    • (Acer Aspire E 15) was a noob compared to this beastly computer
    • This computer is fast
    • IS a great computer
    • Predator sense helps with gaming, as you can set fans to about 70% power manually, and keep the computer cooler in games without needing to hit that 100% noise due to auto fan controls letting things get warm before deciding to cool
    • One issue that the computer has is the lacking of usb ports but it can be solved really easily with any splitter
    • This computer has worked well in the amount of time I have had it
    • Computer is very fast
    • too deep here (there are reviews all over Amazon and YouTube on this exact model) but I will say, I absolutely love this computer
    • and my temps never exceed 80*c on the CPU ,
    • In most cases it barely scratched 70°C and at idle it sits at about 32°C sometimes less.- The back lit red keyboard is nice and not
    • I7700hqUpgradeable storage and ramDoes stay cool no over heating issues but does get hot in the top middleOne type c and 3.1 usbConsThe build is all thatHard to move around with the 17.3 inch screenDoes get hot in the top middle
    • I wouldn't have bought this laptop at all as I'd like to be able to boot Linux distros from the super speedy USB-C or event the USB 3 port.
    • arrgentKays doesn't work ( a,c,x,:,arrow up and down, numbers on the right side
    • The track pad is great but with a mouse right clicking becomes a breeze as o prefer mouses to track pads
    • worries u then download Intels Extreme Tuning Utility to undervolt ur CPU
    • Got a 4T gaming hard drive to supplement, the low 300gb hard drive this laptop sports.
    • (Acer Aspire E 15) was a noob compared to this beastly computer