Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-I71) gaming laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, NVIDIA RTX 5080, 16" 240Hz WQXGA (2560x1600), 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD

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  • Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-I71) gaming laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
  • NVIDIA RTX 5080
  • 16" 240Hz WQXGA (2560x1600)
  • 32GB DDR5
  • 1TB SSD
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  • Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
  • NVIDIA RTX 5080
  • 16" 240Hz WQXGA display
  • 32GB DDR5 RAM
  • 1TB SSD
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SKU NH.U46EK.001
EAN 4711474993274
Manufacturer Acer
Availability Out of Stock
Product Family Predator
Product Series Helios Neo 16 AI
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Design
Product typeLaptop
Market positioningGaming
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBlack
Country of originChina
Display
HD typeWQXGA
Panel typeIPS
LED backlightYes
Display response rise/fall3 ms
TouchscreenNo
Display resolution2560 x 1600 pixels
Display diagonal40.6 cm (16")
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3
Colour gamut100%
Native aspect ratio16:9
Foldable displayNo
Maximum display brightness (HDR)500 cd/m²
Processor
Processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor cache36 MB
Processor model290HX Plus
Processor cores24
Processor threads24
L2 cache40 MB
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 9
Processor base power55 W
Maximum turbo power160 W
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency4.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency5.5 GHz
Performance cores8
Efficient cores16
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI Boost
Total processor performance up to36 TOPs
NPU performance up to13 TOPs
Copilot+ PCNo
Memory
Internal memory32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory64 GB
Storage
SSD form factorM.2
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeNo
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity1 TB
SSD interfaceM.2, PCI Express 4.0
Total storage capacity1 TB
Total SSDs capacity1 TB
NVMeYes
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardYes
Discrete graphics card memory16 GB
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card modelIntel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIA
On-board graphics card cores4
Audio
Number of microphones2
Audio systemDTS:X Ultra
Number of built-in speakers2
Built-in microphoneYes
Spatial audioYes
Camera
Front cameraYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)2 MP
Front camera resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera HD typeFull HD
Optical drive
Optical drive typeNo
Network
Mobile network connectionNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKiller Wi-Fi 6E 1675i
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN data rates2500,1000,100,10 Mbit/s
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.4
MIMO typeMulti User MIMO
MIMOYes
Antenna type2x2
WLAN controller manufacturerKiller
Wi-Fi bandTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity2
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge ports1
USB Sleep-and-ChargeYes
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version2.1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Headphone outputs1
Microphone inYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Yes
Keyboard
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Numeric keypadYes
Keyboard backlitYes
Keyboard languageUK English
Keyboard backlit colourRGB
Software
Operating system installedWindows 11 Home
Copilot+ PCNo
Technical details
Market positioningGaming
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBlack
Discrete graphics card memory16 GB
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells4
Battery capacity92 Wh
Continuous video playback time10 h
Power
AC adapter power330 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes
USB charging voltage20 V
USB Type-C charging portYes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)100 W
Weight & dimensions
Width356.8 mm
Depth275.5 mm
Height26.8 mm
Weight2.7 kg
Packaging data
Package weight4.74 kg
Package width80 mm
Package height346 mm
Package depth548 mm
Mouse includedNo
AC adapter includedYes
Features
Country of originChina
Supplier features
Country of originChina
Packaging content
Mouse includedNo
AC adapter includedYes
Other features
WLAN controller modelKiller Wi-Fi 6E 1675i
On-board graphics cardYes
Audio systemDTS:X Ultra
AC adapter includedYes
Continuous video playback time10 h
Country of originChina
PURE PERFORMANCE. PRECISION TUNED
This gaming laptop is powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus - a new class of gaming laptops built for split-second responsiveness, rock-solid FPS, and smart tuning that keeps you locked into the largest selection of games and apps.

GAME CHANGER
Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPUs bring game-changing AI capabilities to gamers and creators. Multiply performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash your creativity with NVIDIA Studio.

IMMERSIVE DEPTH AND DETAIL
This 16” screen, with a WQXGA 2560x1600 resolution, a 240Hz refresh rate, and a 3ms response time, ensures ultra-smooth gameplay and lifelike visuals in every moment.

ADVANCED COOLING
Stay ahead of the heat with the 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan, which boosts airflow compared to the previous generation. The liquid metal thermal grease and vector heat pipes provide more effective heat transfer, keeping your system running smoothly, no matter the challenge.

DOUBLE YOUR SPEED
Stay ahead with elite connectivity. The Predator Helios Neo 16 features Killer DoubleShot Pro, combining Wi-Fi 6E 1675i and Ethernet E3100G for fast, stable, and intelligent network prioritisation - perfect for gaming and streaming without interruptions. Paired with Thunderbolt 4, you get ultra-fast data.

PREDATORSENSE CONTROL CENTRE
PredatorSense gives you real-time control over system performance - adjust performance modes, manage fan speeds, and customize RGB lighting with precision.
Design
Product typeLaptop
Market positioningGaming
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBlack
Country of originChina
Display
HD typeWQXGA
Panel typeIPS
LED backlightYes
Display response rise/fall3 ms
TouchscreenNo
Display resolution2560 x 1600 pixels
Display diagonal40.6 cm (16")
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz
RGB colour spaceDCI-P3
Colour gamut100%
Native aspect ratio16:9
Foldable displayNo
Maximum display brightness (HDR)500 cd/m²
Processor
Processor generationIntel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor cache36 MB
Processor model290HX Plus
Processor cores24
Processor threads24
L2 cache40 MB
Processor manufacturerIntel
Processor familyIntel Core Ultra 9
Processor base power55 W
Maximum turbo power160 W
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency4.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency5.5 GHz
Performance cores8
Efficient cores16
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Neural processor unit (NPU)Intel AI Boost
Total processor performance up to36 TOPs
NPU performance up to13 TOPs
Copilot+ PCNo
Memory
Internal memory32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory64 GB
Storage
SSD form factorM.2
Storage mediaSSD
Optical drive typeNo
Number of SSDs installed1
SSD capacity1 TB
SSD interfaceM.2, PCI Express 4.0
Total storage capacity1 TB
Total SSDs capacity1 TB
NVMeYes
Graphics
Discrete graphics cardYes
Discrete graphics card memory16 GB
On-board graphics cardYes
On-board graphics card modelIntel® Graphics
Discrete graphics card modelNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU
Discrete graphics memory typeGDDR7
Discrete GPU manufacturerNVIDIA
On-board graphics card cores4
Audio
Number of microphones2
Audio systemDTS:X Ultra
Number of built-in speakers2
Built-in microphoneYes
Spatial audioYes
Camera
Front cameraYes
Front camera resolution (numeric)2 MP
Front camera resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera HD typeFull HD
Optical drive
Optical drive typeNo
Network
Mobile network connectionNo
Top Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller modelKiller Wi-Fi 6E 1675i
Wi-Fi standardsWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
Ethernet LANYes
Ethernet LAN data rates2500,1000,100,10 Mbit/s
BluetoothYes
Bluetooth version5.4
MIMO typeMulti User MIMO
MIMOYes
Antenna type2x2
WLAN controller manufacturerKiller
Wi-Fi bandTri-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz / 6 GHz)
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity2
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge ports1
USB Sleep-and-ChargeYes
HDMI ports quantity1
HDMI version2.1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Headphone outputs1
Microphone inYes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Yes
Keyboard
Pointing deviceTouchpad
Numeric keypadYes
Keyboard backlitYes
Keyboard languageUK English
Keyboard backlit colourRGB
Software
Operating system installedWindows 11 Home
Copilot+ PCNo
Technical details
Market positioningGaming
Form factorClamshell
Product colourBlack
Discrete graphics card memory16 GB
Battery
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells4
Battery capacity92 Wh
Continuous video playback time10 h
Power
AC adapter power330 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Yes
USB charging voltage20 V
USB Type-C charging portYes
USB Type-C required charging power (max)100 W
Weight & dimensions
Width356.8 mm
Depth275.5 mm
Height26.8 mm
Weight2.7 kg
Packaging data
Package weight4.74 kg
Package width80 mm
Package height346 mm
Package depth548 mm
Mouse includedNo
AC adapter includedYes
Features
Country of originChina
Supplier features
Country of originChina
Packaging content
Mouse includedNo
AC adapter includedYes
Other features
WLAN controller modelKiller Wi-Fi 6E 1675i
On-board graphics cardYes
Audio systemDTS:X Ultra
AC adapter includedYes
Continuous video playback time10 h
Country of originChina