Our quick take

Acer Predator Triton 300 SE - 4.0 / 5

Design

  • Dimensions: 323 x 228 x 17.9mm / Weight: 1.7kgs DTS X: Ultra Audio Fingerprint sensor

Display

  • 14-inch IPS LCD, 1920 x 1080 resolution 144Hz refresh rate, 300 nits brightness

Keyboard & touchpad

Hardware & Performance

  • Intel Core i7 (11370H) processor, 16GB RAM (up to 24GB) 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D Fan cooling system Nvidia RTX 3060 GPU (as reviewed) Dedicated Turbo button 256GB/512GB SSD Wi-Fi 6 (AX1650i)

Battery life

  • Ports: 2x USB-A, 1x USB-C, 1x HDMI, 3.5mm headphone jack 4-cell battery, 180W charger, “up to 10 hour” life

To recap

The first Predator laptop with a 14-inch screen is like a business laptop in disguise. It’s this discreetness that’ll be its make-or-break appeal for many. But don’t let the subtleties fool you: there are the cooling vents, the Turbo button, the high-end innards, and all the goodness that you’re likely to want from a gaming laptop.