At CES 2025, Acer introduced the latest additions to its Predator lineup, featuring AI-powered gaming laptops and a high-performance gaming monitor designed for gamers and tech enthusiasts. The new models include the Predator Helios 16 AI, Helios 18 AI, Helios Neo 16S, and Predator XB323QX monitor, offering cutting-edge performance, stunning displays, and enhanced gaming experiences.
Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73)
The Predator Helios 16 AI is built for power users seeking high-performance gaming and AI-driven capabilities. It features up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX, paired with up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU.
This model supports up to 64 GB of memory and offers up to 4 TB of PCIe Gen 5 storage. The 16-inch OLED WQXGA display (2560×1600) boasts a 240 Hz refresh rate for ultra-smooth visuals and supports G-Sync and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.
Gamers will appreciate the per-key RGB keyboard with Acer MagKey 4.0 swappable mechanical switches for improved accuracy.
- Available in June 2025
- Starting at $2,299.99 / CAD $3,199.99
Predator Helios 18 AI (PH18-73)
Designed for hardcore gamers, the Predator Helios 18 AI delivers desktop-level performance with an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU. It supports up to 192 GB of memory and up to 6 TB of PCIe Gen 5 storage.
The 18-inch 4K Mini LED WQXGA display offers a 120 Hz refresh rate, up to 1000 nits brightness, and a dual-mode display allowing for FHD at 240 Hz. Like its smaller counterpart, it features G-Sync and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus support and Acer’s MagKey 4.0 keyboard.
- Available in May 2025
- Starting at $2,999.99 / CAD $4,499.99
Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71)
Striking a balance between performance and affordability, the Helios Neo 16S AI is an ultra-slim gaming laptop at less than 19.9 mm thick. It comes with an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX and up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU.
It supports up to 32 GB of memory and 2 TB of storage. The OLED WQXGA display offers a 240 Hz refresh rate and 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, delivering vibrant visuals with G-Sync and NVIDIA Advanced Optimus.
- Available in April 2025
- Starting at $1,699.99 / CAD $2,299.99
Predator XB323QX Gaming Monitor
The Predator XB323QX gaming monitor features a 31.5-inch 5K IPS display with a 144 Hz refresh rate and 0.5 ms response time (GTG). It supports NVIDIA G-SYNC Pulsar for smooth visuals and true 10-bit color depth, with 95% DCI-P3 and 99% sRGB coverage.
Equipped with DisplayPort 1.4 and two HDMI 2.1 ports, the monitor is ideal for gamers seeking top-tier image quality.
- Available in Q3 2025
- Pricing to be announced closer to launch
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