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Black 14.5 inch gaming laptop with matte display and backlit keyboard

Acer America

Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI gaming laptop 14.5 165Hz Core Ultra 9 285H RTX 5070 32GB 2TB

SKU CH-SZBH-21SEX

A 14.5-inch WQXGA 165Hz gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285H 16-core processor, RTX 5070 8GB graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 2TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size14.5 in (36.8 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB PCIe
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 16-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285H up to 5.0 GHz turbo for fast multitasking
  • 5 inch WQXGA 165 Hz G-SYNC matte display for smooth visuals
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8 GB graphics for high frame rates
  • 32 GB DDR5 memory with 2 TB PCIe SSD for large capacity
  • 75 x 10.03 x 0.82 inches at 4.19 pounds for portable gaming

14.5″ WQXGA 165 Hz gaming laptop

The Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI is a 14.5-inch Windows 11 Home notebook built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 285H 16-core processor that reaches 5.0 GHz turbo. It pairs 32 GB of DDR5 memory with a 2 TB PCIe SSD and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU carrying 8 GB of video memory. The matte WQXGA panel runs at 2560 x 1600 and 165 Hz with G-SYNC support.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

Creative professionals and gamers who want a portable 14.5″ chassis weighing 4.19 pounds will appreciate the high-refresh display, 16-core CPU and RTX 5070 graphics in a 0.82-inch profile. Buyers needing a touchscreen, larger screen real-estate or a heavier workstation-class cooling solution should consider other form factors.

The spec that decides fit

The 14.5″ 165 Hz WQXGA panel with G-SYNC is the single specification that determines whether this machine matches your workflow; if you require a different refresh rate, aspect ratio or touch input this laptop will not meet that requirement.

How it compares

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

Price $1,989.99
Typical for this category: the median of 5,382 items is $1,978.99.
Screen size 14.5 in (36.8 cm)
Lower than about 91% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Video RAM 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 4,061 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model namePredator Helios Neo 14
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
Processor model2.9 GHz
CPU cores16-core Processor
Turbo clock speed5.0 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage2 TB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size14.5 in (36.8 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNo
Display formatWQXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 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 weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 14.5 inch WQXGA 165Hz G-SYNC Matte Display work with the GeForce RTX 5070 8GB for smooth gaming?

Yes, the 2560 x 1600 panel at 165Hz with G-SYNC pairs with the RTX 5070 8GB GPU to deliver high-refresh, tear-free gameplay.

Can I expand storage later if 2TB PCIe SSD fills up?

The laptop includes a MicroSD card slot for removable storage; internal expansion depends on the motherboard layout, which is not detailed here.

Does the Intel Core Ultra 9 285H 16-core processor at 2.9 GHz base and 5.0 GHz turbo need extra cooling for long sessions?

The 0.82 inch thick chassis weighs 4.19 pounds and houses the 16-core CPU; sustained loads will engage the built-in thermal system.

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