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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI Black
The 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5070 Ti with 12GB VRAM drive high frame rates on a 240Hz OLED panel with 100% DCI-P3 color. Its 32GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD handle multitasking and large game libraries without bottlenecking load times. This laptop suits competitive gamers and content creators who need a color-accurate, high-refresh display and strong AI-accelerated performance in a desktop replacement form factor.
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 16"
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 2.7 kg
Battery 76 Wh
67 Overall Score
Price $2,050
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port selection (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong cpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong gpu (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong ram (90th percentile) 90th
Cons
- Below average portability (10th percentile)
- Below average reliability (10th 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 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB |
| Storage 2 Type | HDD |
Display
| Size | 16" |
| Panel | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
Physical
| Weight | 2.7 kg / 6.0 lbs |
| Battery | 76 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Pro | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 | Lenovo P Series ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 | HP OMEN Transcend | MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Apple M4 Pro | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 24 | 32 | 96 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 2000 | 1024 | 1024 | 1000 |
| Screen | 16" | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 2880x1800 | 13.3" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Apple (16-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Radeon Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1 |
| Battery (Wh) | 76 | 72 | - | 57 | 71 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI | 96.1 | 90.3 | 89.8 | 97.5 | 84.2 | 9.7 | 89 | 9.8 | 79.7 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Pro Compare | 90.3 | 74.4 | 66 | 87.3 | 99.2 | 69.6 | 98.6 | 97.5 | 99.9 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 GA403WW-G14.R95080 Compare | 88.7 | 94.2 | 91.5 | 90.7 | 96.3 | 74.6 | 89.2 | 59.9 | 98.4 |
| Lenovo P Series ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 Compare | 85.8 | 97.3 | 99.4 | 95.2 | 77.4 | 82.1 | 80.2 | 80.8 | 97.4 |
| HP OMEN Transcend Compare | 88.1 | 93 | 90.4 | 90.7 | 96.3 | 73.4 | 67.4 | 32.8 | 97.4 |
| MSI Prestige PRE13EVOA2088 Compare | 63.6 | 65.5 | 80.6 | 79.8 | 91.5 | 96.4 | 72.2 | 59.9 | 87.7 |
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