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The Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025) takes the lead in gaming performance, thanks to its GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 12GB graphics. Its 66 score is significantly higher than the Lenovo Legion 7a Gen 11 (16AGP11, 2026)'s 47.
The Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025) excels in professional work with its Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX processor, scoring 87, while the Lenovo Legion 7a Gen 11 (16AGP11, 2026) trails behind with a 76.
The Lenovo Legion 7a Gen 11 (16AGP11, 2026) is more portable, with a score of 69, compared to the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (2025)'s 58, making it a better choice for users who need to move around.
87 | Performance | 76 |
66 | Gaming | 47 |
65 | Display | 73 |
60 | Battery Life | 66 |
72 | Connectivity | 72 |
56 | Portability | 71 |
71 | QuickComparisons Score | 63 |
| January 2025 | Launched | March 2026 |
| ~74.4% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~88.3% |
| 356.78 x 279.55 x 15.9-27.71 mm (14.05 x 11.01 x 0.63-1.09 inches) | Dimensions: | 344 x 244.5 x 18.95-19.95 mm (13.54 x 9.63 x 0.75-0.79 inches) |
| 16 inches | Size | 16 inches |
| IPS LCD | Type | OLED |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| No | Adaptive refresh rate | Yes |
| 189 ppi | PPI | 189 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| No | HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
| G-Sync | Sync technology | G-Sync |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Matte | Coating | Glossy |
| — | Ambient light sensor | — |
| — | Display tests | — |
| — | Contrast | 1000000:1 |
| 100% | sRGB color space | 100% |
| — | Adobe RGB profile | 90.20% |
| — | DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% |
| — | Response time | 1 ms |
| 400 nits | Max. brightness | 500 nits |
| 3193 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2892 |
| 17183 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 13458 |
| 141 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 120 |
| 1933 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 928 |
| 2.7 kg (5.95 lbs) | Weight | 1.87 kg (4.12 lbs) |
| 356.78 x 279.55 x 15.9-27.71 mm 14.05 x 11.01 x 0.63-1.09 inches | Dimensions | 344 x 244.5 x 18.95-19.95 mm 13.54 x 9.63 x 0.75-0.79 inches |
| 997 cm 2 (154.7 inches 2 ) | Area | 841 cm 2 (130.4 inches 2 ) |
| ~74.4% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~88.3% |
| 6.1 mm | Side bezels | -0.3 mm |
| Black | Colors | White, Blue |
| Top: Aluminum | Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
| No | Transformer | No |
| — | Opening angle | 180° |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| No | Vapor chamber | No |
| Yes | Liquid metal | No |
| 2 | Number of fans | 2 |
| 54 dB | Noise level (max. load) | 53 dB |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | CPU name | AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| 20 (8P + 12E) | Cores | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| 20 | Threads | 16 |
| Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Integrated GPU | Radeon 860M |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 12GB | GPU name | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop 8GB |
| Dedicated | Type | Dedicated |
| 4 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| — | GPU boost clock | — |
| 37.4 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| 12 GB | Memory size | 8 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory type | GDDR7 |
| 128 bit | Memory bus | 128 bit |
| ~24 Gbps | Memory speed | ~24 Gbps |
| 4608 | Shading units (cores) | 3328 |
| 144 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 104 |
| 48 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 48 |
| 37.4 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| — | Blender GPU | — |
| — | Solar Bay | — |
| 16GB | RAM size | 32GB |
| 2x8 GB | Channels | 2x16 GB |
| 6400 MHz | Clock | 8533 MHz |
| DDR5 | Type | LPDDR5X |
| Yes | Upgradable | No |
| 1024GB | Storage size | 512GB |
| PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) | Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 1x1024 GB | Channels | 1x512 GB |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 90 Wh | Capacity | 84 Wh |
| 2:00 hr | Full charging time | — |
| Li-Ion | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes, 100 W | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 100 W |
| Bottom | Charging port position | Left, Bottom |
| 330 W | Charge power | 245 W |
| — | Cable length | — |
| 943 grams | Weight of AC adapter | 722 grams |
| v7 | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5.4 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| No | Fingerprint | No |
| Yes | Infrared sensor | Yes |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 1920 x 1080 | Webcam resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| 3x USB 3.2 | USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 |
| 2x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt | No |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Yes | Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| Yes | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Mechanical | Keyboard type | Island |
| Yes | Numpad | Yes |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| 2 mm | Key Travel | 1.6 mm |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 12.0 x 8.3 cm | Size | 13.5 x 8.0 cm |
| Glass | Surface | Glass |
| Yes | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 4 | Speakers | 2.2 (2 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| No | Dolby Atmos | No |
| — | Loudness | ~79 dB |
| 3 | Microphones | 2 |
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