Acer, a leading name in gaming laptops, has launched an impressive lineup of gaming devices, including refreshed models of the Predator Helios 18 and Predator Helios 16. The new Predator Helios Neo 18 also makes its debut, along with significant updates to the Predator Helios Neo 16. Packed with the latest Intel Core 14th Gen processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series Laptop GPUs, these laptops promise exceptional gaming experiences, thanks to DLSS 3.5 technology and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.
Revolutionary Features and AI Integration: Predator Helios 18 and Helios 16
For serious gamers seeking a competitive edge, the Predator Helios 18 and Helios 16 offer captivating Mini LED panels, MagKey 3.0 swappable mechanical switches, and Wi-Fi 7 compatibility. These laptops integrate Microsoft’s Copilot in Windows 11 and come with a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI-powered task assistance. The addition of one month of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate sweetens the deal for gamers looking to explore a vast library of high-quality PC games.
Immersive Gaming Experience: Helios Neo 18 and Helios Neo 16
The Helios Neo series, featuring the Predator Helios Neo 18 and Helios Neo 16, targets a broader audience with accessible price points. These laptops showcase unique visual designs with laser-etched encrypted codes on their anodized covers, inviting gamers to decode hidden messages. Powered by Intel Core i9 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPUs, these devices promise not only great gaming performance but also accelerated system performance with DLSS 3.5 technology and full ray tracing.
Cutting-Edge Technology and Visual Delights
All the laptops leverage 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology for efficient cooling, Acer’s PurifiedVoice 2.0 AI-noise reduction technology, and DTS:X Ultra for immersive audio experiences. The laptops boast impressive displays with options for Mini LED panels and WQXGA IPS displays, providing vivid colors and smooth visuals. Dynamic lighting customization, AI-enhanced video conferencing tools, and powerful DTS:X Ultra surround sound speaker systems enhance the overall gaming experience.
Pricing and Availability
- Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72): Available in North America in March, starting at USD 1,999.99; in EMEA in February, starting at EUR 3,999; and in China in January, starting at RMB24,999.
- Predator Helios 16 (PH16-72): Available in North America in January, starting at USD 1,899.99; in EMEA in February, starting at EUR 2,799; and in China in January, starting at RMB18,999.
- Predator Helios Neo 18 (PHN18-71): Available in North America in March, starting at USD 1,549.99, and in EMEA in February, starting at EUR 2,199.
- Predator Helios Neo 16 (PHN16-72): Available in North America in March, starting at USD 1,499.99; in EMEA in February, starting at EUR 1,699; and in China in February, starting at RMB8,499.
Specific specifications, pricing, and product availability are subject to regional variations. For comprehensive details, please refer to www.acer.com.
“We are excited to unveil the new Predator Helios gaming laptop lineup for 2024, offering the combination of performance, advanced thermal capabilities, and brilliant displays,” said James Lin, General Manager, Notebooks at Acer Inc. “Powered by Intel Core (14th Gen) HX-Series processors, the laptops’ capabilities are pushed further and are ready to take on new gaming adventures that lie ahead.”
“The new Acer Predator Helios is a beautiful laptop that truly unleashes the performance of our new Intel Core (14th Gen) HX-Series processors,” says Roger Chandler, VP & GM Enthusiast PC & Workstation at Intel. “Acer’s advanced cooling technologies keep our processors cool and running fast, combined with a great selection of display, memory, and storage options that make the Predator Helios 16 and 18 a great choice for gamers and creators.”
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