Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S 16" PHN16S-71-98RF Obsidian Black 2025
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM 64 GB
Storage 2 TB
Screen 16"
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 2.3 kg
64 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong ram (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong cpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong storage (94th percentile) 94th
Cons
- Below average reliability (10th percentile)
- Below average portability (15th percentile)
- Below average social proof (19th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 Port |
Physical
| Weight | 2.3 kg / 5.1 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S 16" PHN16S-71-98RF | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WR-G14.R95070TI | Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 | MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 | HP ZBook BP6Z4UT#ABA | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H | Intel Core i9 14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 | 2048 | 1024 | 1024 |
| Screen | 16" | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 3840x2400 | 16" 3840x2160 | 14" 2560x1600 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA RTX 2000 Ada Generation | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | Intel Arc 140T | Intel Arc 140V |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 90 | 100 | 77 | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S 16" PHN16S-71-98RF | 96.1 | 90.3 | 97.8 | 98.7 | 84.2 | 14.8 | 94 | 9.8 | 19 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WR-G14.R95070TI Compare | 88.7 | 93.7 | 91.4 | 78.4 | 96.2 | 74.2 | 88.5 | 60.1 | 96.4 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P1 Gen 7 Compare | 78.5 | 84.1 | 98.9 | 86.4 | 98.3 | 25.4 | 94 | 81 | 95.2 |
| MSI Raider RAIDERGE6814247 Compare | 91.7 | 88.1 | 86.9 | 98.7 | 97.7 | 9.2 | 94 | 60.1 | 54.6 |
| HP ZBook BP6Z4UT#ABA Compare | 88 | 65.5 | 97.8 | 92.7 | 88.5 | 79 | 79.7 | 32.9 | 0 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US Compare | 71 | 65.5 | 80.2 | 65.2 | 94.6 | 32.6 | 88.7 | 81 | 95.2 |
Price
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