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Black 18 inch gaming laptop with WQXGA display and backlit keyboard

Acer America

Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI gaming laptop 18" WQXGA 240Hz Core Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5070 Ti

SKU CH-0J4K-S5AR0

18-inch WQXGA 240Hz display driven by a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5070 Ti with 8 GB GDDR7, 32 GB DDR5 and a 2 TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 24-core CPU at 5.4 GHz turbo handles heavy workloads
  • 18" WQXGA 240Hz display renders sharp motion
  • RTX 5070 Ti with 8 GB GDDR7 drives high frame rates
  • 32 GB DDR5 4800 plus 2 TB PCIe SSD loads fast
  • Wi-Fi 7 and HDMI 2.1 connect to modern peripherals

Target user

The Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 is an 18 inch gaming laptop built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24 core processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU with 8 GB GDDR7 video memory. It ships with 32 GB DDR5 4800 memory and a 2 TB PCIe SSD running Windows 11 Pro. The 18.0 inch WQXGA panel runs at 2560 x 1600 resolution and a 240 Hz refresh rate.

Who it suits and who should look elsewhere

This machine suits buyers who want a large high refresh display and a 24 core CPU in a single chassis for gaming and heavy multitasking. The 7.3 pound weight and 1.1 inch thickness make it less practical for daily carry or cramped workspaces. Users who need a built in SD card reader or a fingerprint reader will not find those features here.

Deciding specification

The 240 Hz WQXGA screen is the single specification that decides fit. If your workflow or games benefit from that refresh rate at 2560 x 1600 the laptop matches the requirement. If you need a lower refresh panel or a different aspect ratio you should consider other models.

How it compares

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

Price $2,320.99
Pricier than about 64% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Higher than about 90% 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
Brand nameAcer
Product linePredator Helios Neo 18
Model nameAcer 18
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
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
RAM type and speedDDR5 4800
Storage
SSD storage2 TB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatWQXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (100 Mbit/s)
Ports & slots
USB ports1
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Power
Battery runtimeUp to 7 h
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the laptop's power adapter plug into a USB-C dock that supplies 100 W?

One USB-C port supports USB PD 65-100 W and DisplayPort 2.1, so a 100 W dock can charge the system through that port.

Can I connect an external 8K monitor at 60 Hz?

The HDMI 2.1 port supports up to 8K at 60 Hz, and both USB-C ports carry DisplayPort 2.1 for the same resolution.

Is the 32 GB of memory expandable?

The laptop ships with 32 GB of DDR5 4800 memory; the supplier opens the original seal for upgrades, so additional modules can be installed by their engineers.

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