Predator Helios Neo 16 AI and Neo 18 AI release - up to RTX 5070 Ti GPU, starting price at ~RM8.5K

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Like the Nitro V 14 counterpart, Acer also announced the all-new Predator Helios Neo 16 AI and Predator Helios Neo 18 AI gaming laptops. These gaming laptops are powered by up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU. However, they aren't available in Malaysia yet.

To recap, the NVIDIA RTX 50 Series Laptop GPUs are powered by NVIDIA Blackwell with a high AI horsepower. It enables next-level graphics fidelity with NVIDIA DLSS 4 and generates images at unprecedented speeds. Tech enthusiasts and developers can also build AI assistants, agents, and workflows with peak performance on NIM-ready systems.

 

In addition, the Predator Helios Neo AI comes in a 16-inch model with an OLED panel option, while the 18-inch version features a Mini LED display. Both devices are equipped with 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fans, ensuring advanced cooling under any heavy task. Acer stated that the Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) AI is ideal for gamers and professionals on the go, while the Helios Neo 18 AI (PHN18-72) serves as a great desktop replacement option.

The Predator Helios Neo laptops offer up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, while the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPUs also enhance the laptops with ray tracing for cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed, enabled by 4th gen RT Cores and breakthrough neural rendering technologies accelerated with 5th gen Tensor cores. Both models support up to 64 GB of memory and 2 TB of storage and come with Intel Killer Ethernet E3100G and Wi-Fi 6E.

For now, the new Predator Helios Neo laptops will be available in North America and the EMEA. Below are the official prices for the regions:

  • The Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) will be available in North America in April, starting at USD 1,899.99, and in EMEA in May, starting at EUR 1,699.
  • The Predator Helios Neo 18 AI (PHN18-72) will be available in North America in May, starting at USD 2,199.99, and in EMEA in June, starting at EUR 1,799.

 

The Windows 11 Predator gaming laptops come with three months of PC Game Pass. Exact specifications, prices, and availability will vary by region. To learn more about availability, product specifications and prices in specific markets, please contact your nearest Acer office via www.acer.com.