Acer Predator Helios 500 517-51-79E8 - Core i7 8750H - 16 GB RAM - 512 GB SSD - 1 TB HDD - 17.3"

Acer Predator Helios 500 PH517-51-79E8 - Core i7 8750H / 2.2 GHz - Win 10 Home 64-bit - 16 GB RAM - 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD - 17.3" IPS 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) - GF GTX 1070 - Wi-Fi, Bluetooth - obsidian black - kbd: US International Processor / Chipset: Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz Memory: 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) Storage: 512 GB SSD - (M.2 2280) - Toshiba Display: 17.3" - IPS   IPS display The color accurate IPS screen stares right back at you. A perfect view for those late-night gaming sessions. Full HD at 144Hz Go the Full HD route and you'll be part of the crowd that enjoys an incredibly fast refresh rate for gameplay that is seamless, fluid and fierce. That 4K feel So, you prefer pushing image quality to its extremes. Fortunately, 4K will do just that. Say goodbye to anti-aliasing and hello to naturally crisp graphics. AeroBlade 3D fans Ultrathin and all metal, two AeroBlade fans keep your GPU/CPU at a nice, cool temp. Listen closely as they whisper, "game on, my friend. Game on." 5X heat pipes Five heat pipes distribute and rid the Helios 500 of its excess heat. With great power, comes great heat - comes incredible cooling. Elevated to exhaust Four exhausts and two intakes quickly cycle in cool air and expel the heat through a unique design that allows the laptop to be slightly elevated. CoolBoost When the going gets hot, CoolBoost gets going. Just activate it and the fan speeds increase based on generated heat, keeping critical areas continually cooled. Backlit keyboard The four-zoned RGB gives you a plethora of colors to play with (to the tune of 16.8 million) as well as five dedicated hotkeys that you can adjust to your needs. Never miss a press Anti-ghosting for 182 of some of the most commonly used keystrokes will save you from the potential pitfall of an unregistered press. A touch of precision While you'll undoubtedly prefer a mouse when gaming, the blue-lit Precision Touchpad offers up a more traditional approach to laptop use. Monitor support Why settle for one display when you can use three. Simply plug them in via the HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort and/or USB Type C connections and you're ready to roll. NVIDIA G-SYNC NVIDIA G-SYNC calms the storm of fast-paced gaming woes by eliminating screen tearing. With your G-SYNC Ready laptop, you're good to go. Off and in upgrades Feel the need for speed by upgrading memory or storage? Just make your way to bottom of the laptop to discover the easily removable bottom cover. Speakers and subwoofer Enhance and empower what you hear with some incredible tools from Waves MaxxAudio to get the most from the 2.1 sound system. Goodbye mediocre, hello marvelous! TrueHarmony TrueHarmony utilizes a unique design for more accurate sound reproduction and fuller-bodied audio. Headphones or not, you'll like what you hear. Waves NX Designed for headphone use, Waves Nx recreates what you hear for a 360° surround sound experience, whether it is movies, games, VR - you name it. PredatorSense PredatorSense is the ultimate tool for control. Take command over overclocking, game profiles and more. Try not to get lost amidst all the settings. Killer networking Killer DoubleShot Pro gives you an edge online by taking control over your network. Decide what goes in, what goes out, which programs get priority and more. Product Specifications General Product Type Notebook Operating System Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Processor / Chipset CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8750H / 2.2 GHz Max Turbo Speed 4.1 GHz Number of Cores 6-core Cache 9 MB 64-bit Computing Yes Chipset Mobile Intel HM370 Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Memory RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) Max RAM Supported 64 GB Technology DDR4 SDRAM Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin Slots Qty 4 Empty Slots 2 Storage Main Storage 512 GB SSD - (M.2 2280) - Toshiba Secondary Storage 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm - HGST Display Type 17.3" - IPS LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) Widescreen Yes Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 Image Brightness 300 cd/m² Features Anti-glare, ComfyView, Slim Design, Mercury free, 144 Hz refresh rate, NVIDIA Self Refresh (NVSR), 7 ms response rate Audio & Video Graphics Processor NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 Video Memory 8 GB GDDR5 SDRAM Camera Yes - HD Sound Stereo speakers, subwoofer, two microphones Compliant Standards Wave MAXX Audio Features MaxxAudio, Acer TrueHarmony technology