Helios

Forum discussion tagged with Helios.
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    Solved! acer predator helios 300 Fan running even when shutdown !!

    Hi My acer predator helios 300 Fans keep running even when i shut down my laptop, when i shutting down my laptop after a few seconds fans start running at max speed , but when i plug charger it will stop , and when i press battery rest (pin hole ) it will stop too ...!! can anyone help me ...
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    Solved! Acer Predator Helios 300 no video anymore.

    I am having a very strange issue with my Acer Predator Helios 300. The laptop was working fine however after leaving it off for a week while I was away and now there seems to be no output whatsoever. Upon turning it on the keyboard lights come on and I can hear all the fans however the screen...
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    Solved! Acer Predator Helios 300 running slow

    My Acer Predator Helios 300 Gtx 1060 with 4gb of stock ram and idk about the rest but it is the lowest spec in the Helios lineup but after 2 months of use I started to see some very obvious changes in terms of performance my little brother said playing roblox at lowest quality lags so much it’s...
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    Solved! Acer helios 300 charger

    In my country the charger provided for Acer predator helios 300 is unbranded and made by delta electronics? Should I buy the laptop or not? Are delta electronics good laptop charger manufacturers?
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    Solved! laptop, wifi adapter,

    hello everybody, I'm running the ACER Predator Helios 300 G3-572. Been a great laptop for about a year now. just today I was playing the Black ops 4 when I lost connection to the internet. my wifi card stopped showing up on the device manager, network sharing options and was not able to...
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    Solved! GPU Fan suddenly stopped working!

    I Dropped my acer helios 300 unfortunately for the first time today and now the gpu fan will not run, but the cpu fan is still able to run. What can i do?? Please help and thank you!
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    Solved! which should i buy?

    I was comparing two laptops on newegg 1. Acer predator helios 300 2. Asus ROG strix scar edition Which should i choose? and is it worth to spend 500$ for 144hz from a 120hz laptop?
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    safe laptop temperature

    i have a helios 300 and when im playing need for speed the gpu temp hits about 82 degrees while the cpu tends to stay at 80 to 83 degrees is this normal or do i have to be concerned?? thank you
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    Solved! Helios Vs Omen Vs G7

    Alright, so I have done a fair bit of researching :pt1cable: on this. My budgests around 1250ish. Getting it strictly for gaming ;) . I have primarily selected 3 laptops but iam still confused between these 3 and don't know which on to go for. :pfff: So, my must needs are an i7 8th gen along...
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    Solved! Acer Predator Helios 300 Won't Power on. (Really need help!)

    Alright, so I've had my acer Predator helios 300 for about a year now, and I had been using normally, for college work, I decided to launch a game and about after 20 seconds of loading, the laptop powered off and now shows no signs of life whatsoever. The charging and power LEDs do not light up...
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    Solved! Acer Predator Helios 300 overheating while gaming!!!

    i recently bought(4-5 days back) an acer predator helios 300 with i5 8th gen (8300H) and gtx 1060...the system has been performing seemingly well and all the games were running very smooth...i tried nfs payback, pubg mobile, nfs the run, nfs rivals...finally when i wanted to play my favorite...
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    Backlight bleeding: normal?

    Just got an Helios 300 (PH315-51) and noticed some backlight bleed after doing the test: Is this acceptable/normal bleeding or should I rma? I can't notice anything during normal usage and picture aside, even in a dark room I can only spot the glow on the upper part.
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    MSI GF63 or Acer predator helios 300 in india

    Note: even acer predator helios 300 has no 144hz display in india. Take it into the consideration. Is there any other alternative laptops at that price range. MSI available here Acer available here Thanks in advance.
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    Solved! Why is my gpu running under 70%?

    So I bought my laptop a month ago. It's an Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-51-7294 with i7-8750h processor, gtx 1060 6gb gpu and one stick of ddr4 8GB RAM(2666mhz). My problem is that in most of the games I get much lower fps than similar builds...
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    Which Gaming Laptop should i buy ?

    PLease help me to chose good laptop from these . Major Usage are games like Pubg, farcry 5, dota2 etc. FPS Minimum 50-60 on high setting ,1080 pixel . these are the only laptop available in near computer market , And i can afford these 5 laptops but which one i should get. 1. ACER Acer Predator...
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    Mic not working on Predator Helios 300

    My laptop only has one audio jack intended for headsets. Just got the Beexcellent GM-1 Gaming Headset and connected the USB and the 3.5mm cable but only the sound is working. Microphone is not being recognised on Recording Devices
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    Helios 300 2017 vs 2018

    Hi, I was looking to get a new laptop and I decided to go with the Acer Helios 300 (predator). As far as I understand the difference between the older (2017) and the newer model are as follows: - i7-8750h (2018 model) VS i7-7700hq - sRGB at 98% (2018 model) VS sRGB < 70% - 16 GB RAM DDR4 2600...
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    2GB 4K or 6GB 1080p for video editing?

    I'm getting a new laptop for video editing and some light gaming and I'm torn between the Acer Predator Helios 300 15" and the Lenovo Yoga 720 15". They both have similar specs except for the screen and graphics card- the Yoga has a 4K UHD display with a 2GB GTX 1050 and the Helios has a 1080p...
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    Acer Predator Helios vs msi GL63

    Hi all, I’m looking to buy new laptop so which one would be better MSI GL63 8RE-629 15.6" IPS Intel Core i7 8th Gen 8750H (2.20 GHz) NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 16 GB Memory 128 GB SSD 1 TB HDD Windows 10 Home 64-Bit Gaming Laptop -- ONLY @ NEWEGG...
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    Looking to get back into PC Gaming after over a decade. I'm a little rusty...

    Hi guys. I've been out of PC gaming for over 13 years: it's been consoles and MAC Books since Nickleback and Avril Lavigne were popular. The last PC I built, had a 512 mb graphics card (7800 GTX, if I remember corrrctly), and it was a beast at the time. Now, I'm skimming these forums and I'm...