Acer has launched the Predator Helios Neo 16 AI and 18 AI gaming laptops, among the many first to characteristic NVIDIA’s RTX 50-series cell GPUs. These high-performance laptops supply configurations with as much as Intel’s 14th Gen Core Extremely 9 275HX processors and RTX 5070 Ti GPUs, with base fashions beginning on the RTX 5070.
The 16-inch model contains an optionally available 2560 x 1600 OLED panel with a 240Hz refresh fee, whereas the 18-inch mannequin affords a Mini LED show with the identical decision and a 250Hz refresh fee. Extra budget-friendly configurations characteristic 1920 x 1200 IPS panels. Each laptops help as much as 64GB of DDR5 RAM and 2TB of PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage.
Connectivity choices embrace Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, a number of USB-A and USB-C ports, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a microSD slot. They’re geared up with a 90Wh battery and Wi-Fi 6E help. The design options an RGB-lit brand on the lid and a four-zone backlit keyboard. Cooling options embrace liquid metallic thermal paste and AeroBlade followers.
Specs

| Specs | Particulars |
|---|---|
| Title | Predator Helios Neo 16 AI |
| Mannequin | PHN16-73 |
| Working System | Home windows 11 House |
| Display | 16-inch OLED + WQXGA (2560×1600), 240 Hz, 400 nits, DCI-P3 100%, 1 ms response time, NVIDIA Superior Optimus 16-inch WQXGA (2560×1600), 240 Hz, 500 nits, DCI-P3 100%, 3 ms response time, NVIDIA Superior Optimus 16-inch WQXGA (2560×1600), 180 Hz, 400 nits, sRGB 100%, 3 ms response time, NVIDIA Superior Optimus 16-inch WQXGA (1920×1200), 180 Hz, 400 nits, sRGB 100%, 3 ms response time, NVIDIA Superior Optimus |
| Processor | Intel Core Extremely 9 275HX / Intel Core Extremely 7 255HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop computer GPU / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop computer GPU |
| Reminiscence | As much as 64 GB DDR5 system reminiscence, 6400 Hz |
| Storage | As much as 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD, SSD slots: 2 |
| Cooling | fifth Gen AeroBlade 3D Followers, liquid metallic thermal grease, vector warmth pipes |
| Dimensions | 356.78 x 275.5 x 13.47/26.75 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg |
| Battery | 90 Whr |
| Wi-Fi and Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E 1675i, Bluetooth 5.4 or above, Intel Killer Ethernet E3100G, Thunderbolt 4 Kind-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Kind-C, twin USB 3.2 Gen 2 Kind-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Kind-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD Card reader, 3.5 mm combo audio jack |
| Options | Predator Sense 5.0/Expertise Zone 2.0, Acer PurifiedView 2.0, Acer PurifiedVoice 2.0, Acer ProCam, Copilot, PC Sport Cross (3 months) |
| Audio | DTS X:Extremely, 2 audio system |
| Digital camera | FHD (1920×1080) IR digital camera |
| Specs | Particulars |
|---|---|
| Title | Predator Helios Neo 18 AI |
| Mannequin | PHN18-72 |
| Working System | Home windows 11 House |
| Display | 18-inch Mini LED + WQXGA (2560×1600), 250 Hz, DCI-P3 100%, 3 ms response time, NVIDIA Superior Optimus 18-inch LED, WQXGA (2560×1600), 240 Hz, 500 nits, DCI-P3 100%, 3 ms response time, NVIDIA Superior Optimus 18-inch LED, WQXGA (2560×1600), 165 Hz, 300 nits, DCI-P3 100%, 3 ms response time, NVIDIA Superior Optimus 18-inch LED, WUXGA (1920×1200), 165 Hz, 300 nits, sRGB 100%, 3 ms response time, NVIDIA Superior Optimus |
| Processor | Intel Core Extremely 9 275HX / Intel Core Extremely 7 255HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop computer GPU / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop computer GPU |
| Reminiscence | As much as 64 GB DDR5 system reminiscence, 6400 Hz |
| Storage | As much as 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD, SSD slots: 2 |
| Cooling | fifth Gen AeroBlade 3D Followers, liquid metallic thermal grease, vector warmth pipes |
| Dimensions | 400.96 x 307.9 x 14.9/28 mm |
| Weight | 3.3 kg |
| Battery | 90 Whr |
| Wi-Fi and Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6E 1675i, Intel Killer E3100, Bluetooth 5.3 or above, Intel Killer Ethernet E3100G, Thunderbolt 4 Kind-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Kind-C, twin USB 3.2 Gen 2 Kind-A, twin USB 3.2 Gen 1 Kind-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD Card reader, 3.5 mm combo audio jack |
| Options | Predator Sense 5.0/Expertise Zone 2.0, Acer PurifiedView 2.0, Acer PurifiedVoice 2.0, Acer ProCam, Copilot, PC Sport Cross (3 months) |
| Audio | DTS X:Extremely, 2 audio system |
| Digital camera | FHD (1920×1080) IR digital camera |
Value And Availability
The Predator Helios Neo 16 AI launches in April 2025 within the U.S., beginning at $1,899.99, with international availability in Might. The 18-inch mannequin follows in Might within the U.S. for $2,199.99, with a June worldwide launch. Acer has not revealed pricing for higher-end configurations.
Each fashions include a free three-month Xbox Sport Cross subscription. Weighing as much as 7.28 lbs, notably the 18-inch variant, these units are positioned as desktop replacements fairly than moveable gaming laptops.
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