Acer Predator Helios Neo 16/PHN16-I71-902Z/U9-290HXPLUS/16''/2560x1600/32GB/1TB/RTX 5070/W11H/Black/2

The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI is a top-of-the-line gaming laptop designed for demanding gamers, content creators, and users who require maximum performance for modern games, video editing, 3D graphics, and AI applications. It combines a next-generation Intel Core Ultra 9 processor, an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card, and advanced 5th-generation AeroBlade 3D cooling, which ensures stable performance even under heavy loads.

At the heart of the laptop is the Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor with 24 cores and 24 threads, complemented by 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a fast 1TB SSD. The integrated Intel AI Boost unit supports the acceleration of artificial intelligence functions and enables more efficient use of modern AI tools, applications, and Windows features.

The 16-inch IPS display with WQXGA resolution offers high image sharpness, a 180 Hz refresh rate, and a spacious workspace thanks to its 16:10 aspect ratio. 100% sRGB color coverage and 400 nits of brightness ensure high-quality visuals not only for gaming but also when working with multimedia content. The anti-glare surface helps minimize reflections and enhances comfort during use.

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card with 8GB of GDDR7 memory delivers high performance for modern games, ray tracing, streaming, and creative applications. Optimal cooling is ensured by the 5th-generation AeroBlade 3D system, which helps maintain stable performance during long gaming sessions.

The laptop is equipped with the PredatorSense app for performance and cooling management, the Acer Intelligence Space (AI Hub) platform, a backlit Predator logo, and modern connectivity options, including DisplayPort 2.1 via USB-C. With a 92 Wh battery and a powerful 330W adapter, it’s ready for demanding work and gaming tasks.

Key Features

Windows 11 Home

Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor

Intel AI Boost up to 13 TOPS

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7

32GB DDR5-6400 RAM

1024GB PCIe NVMe SSD

16" WQXGA IPS display

Resolution: 2560 × 1600

Refresh rate: 180 Hz

100% sRGB

Brightness: 400 nits

5th-generation AeroBlade 3D

PredatorSense App

Acer Intelligence Space (AI Hub)

4-zone RGB keyboard

Backlit Predator logo

Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.4 LE Audio

RJ-45 Ethernet port

Technical Specifications

Model: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71-902Z

Part Number: NH.U42EC.004

Operating System: Windows 11 Home

Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus

Number of cores: 24 (8P + 16E)

Number of threads: 24

P-Core frequency: 2.7 to 5.5 GHz

E-Core Frequency: 1.8 to 4.7 GHz

Cache: 36 MB

NPU: Intel AI Boost

NPU Performance: up to 13 TOPS

RAM: 32 GB DDR5-6400

Memory configuration: 2x 16 GB DDR5

Storage: 1024 GB PCIe NVMe SSD PM4

SSD format: M.2

Optical drive: No

Memory card reader: microSD

Display: 16"

Resolution: 2560 × 1600

Panel type: IPS

Display coating: anti-glare

Aspect ratio: 16:10

Refresh rate: 180 Hz

Brightness: 400 nits

Color coverage: 100% sRGB

DDR support: yes

Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070

Graphics memory: 8GB GDDR7

Audio: DTS:X Ultra Audio

Speakers: 2

Microphones: 2

Webcam: FHD IR USB TNR

Pointing device: Touchpad

Keyboard: 4-zone RGB backlit

Numeric keypad: Yes

Network connection: RJ-45

Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax 2x2 MU-MIMO Killer 1675i

Bluetooth: 5.4 LE Audio

USB-C: 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2

USB-C Transfer Speed: up to 10 Gb/s

DisplayPort: 2.1 via USB-C

USB-C Charging: up to 100 W

USB-A: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2

USB-A: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1

HDMI: 1x HDMI 2.1

LAN: 1x RJ-45

Audio jack: 1x 3.5 mm combo jack

microSD card reader: yes

Power connector: yes

Security slot: Kensington

Cooling: 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D

App: PredatorSense

AI platform: Acer Intelligence Space (AI Hub)

Backlit logo: yes

Battery: 92Wh Li-Ion

Power adapter: 330W AC adapter

Color: Abyssal Black