Acer has introduced the latest innovations in its gaming portfolio with the Predator Helios Neo 14 and a refreshed Acer Nitro 16. These devices are equipped with the most advanced Intel® Core™ processors and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series Laptop GPUs, delivering top-tier AI-driven experiences and pristine visuals for gaming and streaming.
Predator Helios Neo 14: A Compact Powerhouse
The newly unveiled Predator Helios Neo 14, Acer’s most compact model in its gaming line, does not sacrifice performance for size. It features up to an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 185H and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU, both of which are designed to handle AI acceleration and provide enhanced graphics performance.
The laptop showcases a WQXGA (3072×1920) display with a 165Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB color spectrum coverage, ensuring sharp, vivid visuals. Additionally, the Predator Helios Neo 14 includes innovative thermal solutions like a dual-fan system with a 5th Gen AeroBlade™ 3D fan and Vortex Flow technology, alongside liquid metal thermal grease to maintain optimum temperature during intense gaming sessions.
Acer Nitro 16: Gaming and Creativity Combined
The updated Acer Nitro 16 is a blend of functionality and affordability, boasting an Intel Core i7 14700HX processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU.
It offers a 16-inch WQXGA display, fast 165 Hz refresh rate, and supports the full sRGB color spectrum, making it an ideal choice for gamers and creative professionals alike. The laptop also integrates the latest AI capabilities through Copilot in Windows and Acer’s suite of AI-enhanced conferencing tools.
Both gaming laptops feature Microsoft Copilot in Windows, providing users with quick access to AI-powered assistance via a dedicated Copilot key. The laptops also include state-of-the-art connectivity options such as Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6E, Thunderbolt™ 4 ports, and a MicroSD card reader, enhancing their versatility and performance capabilities.
Availability and Pricing
The Predator Helios Neo 14 (PHN14-51) will be available in North America starting May, with prices beginning at USD 1,799.99, and in EMEA from June, starting at EUR 1,999.
The Acer Nitro 16 (AN16-73) will also be available in North America from May, priced at USD 1,399.99, and in EMEA from June, starting at EUR 1,599. This launch marks a significant enhancement in Acer’s gaming lineup, promising users an immersive experience with the latest technology at their fingertips.