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Black 16-inch gaming laptop with 4-zone RGB keyboard and slim profile

Acer America

Acer America Predator Helios Neo 16 AI Gaming Laptop 16" WQXGA 240Hz Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070

SKU CH-8C68-7V245

A 16 inch WQXGA 240Hz gaming laptop with a 24-core Intel Ultra 9 275HX processor, RTX 5070 Ti 12GB graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 24-core Intel Ultra 9 275HX reaches 5.4 GHz for instant responsiveness
  • 16" WQXGA 240Hz panel covers 100% DCI-P3 with G-SYNC for smooth colour-accurate visuals
  • RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GPU delivers high-frame-rate gaming and creative performance
  • 32GB DDR5 memory plus 1TB PCIe SSD keep large projects loading fast
  • 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D cooling with Intel Killer AX1675i Wi-Fi6E sustains throughput under load

Predator Helios Neo 16 AI Gaming Laptop

The Predator Helios Neo 16 is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU with 12GB video memory. It ships with 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD. The 2560 x 1600 WQXGA panel runs at 240Hz with 100% DCI-P3 coverage and G-SYNC. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed.

5th Gen AeroBlade 3D Cooling

The 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D cooling system manages heat from the 24-core CPU and RTX 5070 Ti during extended sessions. The processor operates at a 2.7GHz base clock and can reach 5.4GHz max boost across its 24 threads with 40MB Smart Cache. Fan behaviour scales with load, keeping the 1.05-inch chassis within thermal limits while maintaining performance.

Connectivity and Input Layout

Three USB-A 3.2 ports, two USB-C 3.2 ports, one HDMI 2.1 output, a 5Gb RJ45 Ethernet jack and a MicroSD card reader line the sides. Intel Killer AX1675i Wi-Fi6E handles wireless traffic. A 4-zone RGB backlit keyboard provides per-zone lighting control. The 14.05 x 10.85-inch footprint weighs 5.95 pounds and includes a webcam.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $2,500.99
Pricier than about 70% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 5,361 items is 16 in.
Video RAM 12 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 4,061 comparable items (median 8 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model namePredator Helios Neo 16
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
Processor model2.7 GHz
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.4 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatWQXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Video RAM12 GB
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports2
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How do I install a second PCIe SSD and what step is often missed?

Open the chassis, insert the drive into the free M.2 slot at an angle, press down and secure with the retention screw. Many forget to screw it down, so the drive lifts and loses contact.

Which component will need replacement first and what is its rated capacity?

The 1 TB PCIe SSD handles all writes; once its endurance limit is reached the drive must be swapped. The 32 GB DDR5 memory is soldered and not user-replaceable.

What thermal limit appears first during extended gaming on the RTX 5070 Ti 12 GB?

The 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D cooling saturates and the CPU hits its 5.4 GHz boost ceiling, so clocks drop to stay within the thermal envelope.

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