If you prioritize high-resolution gaming or work with graphics and can afford a higher price, the MSI Raider GE67Hx is compelling due to its better GPU and OLED display. However, it is heavier and might be less convenient to carry around. On the other hand, the Acer Predator Triton 300 is more affordable and offers reasonable performance for general use and gaming, with slightly better portability. The MSI also has a higher storage capacity, but both have the same amount of RAM. If battery life is crucial for you, both laptops offer similar usage times. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Acer Predator Triton 300
Good portability
Advantages of the MSI Raider GE67Hx
Very good for general use
Very good for engineering and design
Very good for gaming and AI
Very good for content creation
Excellent overall display quality
Very good overall build quality
Excellent keyboard
Key differences
General Use
7.4/10
8.0/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
294.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
344.0 nits
5.5 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
5.5 Hours
7.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
9.0/10
7.4/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
6.8/10
The MSI Raider GE67Hx is very good for general use, while the Acer Predator Triton 300 is good.
The Acer Predator Triton 300 is equipped with solid RAM, a reliable CPU, and an IPS screen offering good visual quality, while being lighter for better portability and having a fair battery life. In contrast, the MSI Raider GE67Hx boasts double the storage, a more powerful CPU and GPU, higher screen resolution on an OLED panel for superb color, but it's heavier and somewhat less portable with similar battery life.
Gaming and AI
7.1/10
8.7/10
6.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
8.8/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
Yes
SUPPORTS DLSS
Yes
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
Yes
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
6.2/10
The MSI Raider GE67Hx is very good for gaming and AI, while the Acer Predator Triton 300 is good.
The MSI Raider GE67Hx offers superior gaming and 3D performance due to its more powerful Nvidia RTX 3070 Ti graphics card and higher screen refresh rate of 240, compared to the Acer Predator Triton 300's Nvidia RTX 3060 and 144 refresh rate. While both laptops have high-quality screens, the Raider's OLED screen also provides a higher resolution and better color accuracy, which improves visual quality, especially in games and 3D applications.
Engineering and Design
7.5/10
8.9/10
7.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.6/10
6.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
8.8/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The MSI Raider GE67Hx is very good for engineering and design, while the Acer Predator Triton 300 is good.
The Acer Predator Triton 300 with its capable processor, quality GPU, and IPS screen can handle engineering and design tasks well, but the MSI Raider GE67Hx stands out with a more powerful processor, superior GPU, larger storage, and a higher resolution OLED screen that results in better image quality for detailed work. While both have comparable RAM and portability, the MSI Raider's advantages in core performance and screen quality make it very good for more demanding engineering and design applications, at the cost of slightly less portability and potentially higher operating noise due to its enhanced capabilities.
Content Creation
7.3/10
8.3/10
7.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.6/10
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
The MSI Raider GE67Hx is very good for content creation, while the Acer Predator Triton 300 is good.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
7.1/10
7.9/10
7.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
9.6/10
16.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
7.5/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
9.0/10
The MSI Raider GE67Hx and Acer Predator Triton 300 are both good for software development, though the MSI Raider GE67Hx is somewhat better.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
7.3/10
9.1/10
15.6in
SIZE
15.6in
1920 x 1080
RESOLUTION
2560 x 1440
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
144Hz
REFRESH RATE
240Hz
294.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
344.0 nits
The MSI Raider GE67Hx has a better screen than the Acer Predator Triton 300 for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, content creation, and software development.
The Acer Predator Triton 300, with its respectable resolution and brightness, offers a clear and vibrant display for daily tasks and engineering applications benefitting from its considerable color accuracy. However, for gaming and 3D work, it falls short due to a lower refresh rate, which makes fast-moving visuals less smooth. In contrast, the MSI Raider GE67Hx excels in both daily and professional design uses with superior color coverage and a bright, high-resolution screen, yet it similarly lacks in gaming and 3D scenarios where a high refresh rate is critical for fluid motion.
Portability
Good
Fair
15.6in
SIZE
15.6in
4.4 lbs
WEIGHT
5.2 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.9in
The Acer Predator Triton 300 has good portability, while the MSI Raider GE67Hx has only fair portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
7.6/10
8.5/10
The MSI Raider GE67Hx has very good build quality, while the Acer Predator Triton 300 has good build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$1,150
$2,349
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
$2,500
$3,000
$3,500
The Acer Predator Triton 300 has a price of $1,150 and the MSI Raider GE67Hx costs $2,349.
"In our particular review configuration, the Acer Predator Triton 300 turned out to be a fairly powerful gaming notebook. Both CPU and GPU performance were at a high level, and the aluminum case turned out to be fairly robust. Only the display lid could have been a bit more robust. For customers on a budget that do not mind tinkering with the device’s fan management the Acer Predator Triton 300 can be worth a closer look."
"If you've wanted to dip your toes into PC gaming but can't let go of your console roots, the MSI Raider GE67 HX stakes out an attractive middle ground between the speed and versatility of PC gaming and the comfort and ease of a console. If you can overlook its noisy fans and chintzy touchpad, the Raider provides a powerhouse entertainment experience with an OLED screen that tops most household TVs. It's not cheap, but this gaming machine is more than the sum of its parts."
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About Acer
Acer is a prominent Taiwanese electronics brand which makes a wide range of laptops, with multiple product lines catering to personal use, gaming, and business use. They are renowned for having exceptional value for money, as they frequently offer good specifications at a lower price than other manufacturers.
About MSI
MSI, also known as Micro-Star International, is a Taiwanese technology corporation. MSI is known for their wide range of gaming devices. Their series include the entry-level Cyborg/Thin and Sword/Katana series, the mid-range Bravo/Delta and Crosshair/Pulse series, and their high-end Vector, Raider, Stealth, and Titan GT series. At every performance level, MSI offers a variety of devices with varying balances between performance, battery life, weight, and price, making them a solid option to consider at every price point.
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