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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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    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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    Acer predator with I7 7700HQ a good buy for 1100$

    I mainly use the laptop for programming and gaming. My previous system was a Intel core i5 6500 with 16GB ram and GTX 1060 6GB , due to portability issues i had to sell my desktop and now i have decided to buy the Acer predator laptop. How is the performance when compared to the current gen I5...
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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...
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    Its the Acer Predator Helios 300 Worth it?

    Hello, So i have been using a Lenovo laptop SL500 for almost 12 years and.. Gaming on this Intel Mobile Integrated Graphics thing is awful.. So, I recently got to amazon and Browse for a decent Gaming laptop. I found an "Acer Predator Helios 300" Screen Size 15.6 inches Max Screen Resolution...
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    MSI GF63 8RD-078IN vs Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-51

    Hello. Planning to buy a semi gaming laptop, mostly for work, and occasional gaming when travelling, (Already have a pretty decent gaming desktop rig.). Finally shortlisted among these 2, https://goo.gl/GmiEZj vs https://goo.gl/oVcDQo Please advise. Thank you. :D
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    Battery upgrade on laptop

    As I may or may not have mentioned in a previous post, I now have an acer predator helios 300. Battery life is pure crap, but my question is, would it explode/die if I managed to stick a 99wh battery in it? I'm fine with getting an external battery, but I would like the convenience of an...
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    Dell XPS or Predator 300

    I want to get a new laptop and I'm looking for a new laptop and I would like to know if the XPS or the Predator 300 would be worth it. I really want a 4k option and leaning close to the XPS but I also want dual hard drives which the XPS doesn't have. I might wait to see if they'll be an upgraded...
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    Solved! Acer Predator 300 shuts down

    My laptop keeps shutting down randomly, and at times I have trouble getting it to boot up. I can tap the space bar and it will start to boot then shut right back off. However, I can tap the space bar and it will boot all the way until I stop tapping the space bar. Any ideas on this? Power button...
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    Is my motherboard dying or is it already dead?

    So I'm freaking out my predator 15 laptop does this thing where it turns on and immediately powers off. The rbg keys turn on and most of the time if I leave it alone for a while plugged in and it repeating the cycle mentioned above it will finally boot and act normally. It's been a month since I...
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    Acer predator helios 300 not starting

    I have a acer predator helios 300..so 1st i shut it down..then went to the back,opened the little compartments...didn't touch a thing...put the covers back on and tried to turn it on and nothing happened besides the keyboard lighting up..and when i put the charger in it just blinks orange
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    Predator 15 wont boot

    Acer predator15 keyboard lights come on but doesnt boot. Mousepad light is orange.
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    Predator helios 300 turbo

    Is the turbo boost safe without a cooling pad, and is it safe wothout one, and should i be worried about frying my cpu.
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    Predator 15 Laptop struggling to turn on

    So my predator 15 laptop turns it's rgb keys on like its supposed to on boot but then the laptop powers off immediately. If plugged in it will repeat this cycle over and over again. If it's not plugged in I have to manually press the power button until it decides to power on all the way. This...
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    SSD M.2 22110 - How to deal with it?

    Hi! I just bought new Acer predator 15 G9-593. There are 2 SSD M.2 slots. I would like to add one more SSD to it, but it's sized with 22110 and I can't find it anywhere. Is there any possibility to use 2280 instead?
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    Solved! Acer Predator 15 not turning on without charger

    I just bought my laptop in February and have been using it since then. last night, I left it on charge like usually i do after work. In the morning when i tried turning it on without the charger it didnt turn on. but would turn on as soon as its connected to its charger. i tried taking out the...
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    Solved! My Predator 17 doesn't want to power on after HDD upgrade, please help.

    Hello to everyone, I have bought an Acer Predator 17 g5 793 recently, the laptop came only with an SSD 250 GB and no other SSD or HDD. Today I bought a Seagate FireCuda 2tb 2.5 laptop small HDD and I plugged it in the big space after opening the lid with the cable plugged in nice and fine. Then...