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A premium Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI laptop with strong performance (84/100). Suited for productivity, content creation and gaming.
| Performance | 84 /100 |
| Gaming | 36 /100 |
| Display | 73 /100 |
| Battery Life | 57 |
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Compare Acer Predator →| Connectivity | 72 /100 |
| Portability | 63 /100 |
| QuickComparisons Score | 60 /100 |
| Launched | February 2025 |
| Screen-to-body ratio: | ~76% |
| Dimensions: | 360.1 x 271.09 x 12 mm (14.18 x 10.67 x 0.47 inches) |
| Size | 16 inches |
| Type | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| PPI | 189 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
| Sync technology | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Coating | Matte |
| Ambient light sensor | No |
| Display tests | — |
| Contrast | 1000000:1 |
| sRGB color space | — |
| Adobe RGB profile | — |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% |
| Response time | 1 ms |
| Max. brightness | 500 nits |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 3035 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 16005 |
| Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 133 |
| Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 1828 |
| Weight | 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 360.1 x 271.09 x 12 mm 14.18 x 10.67 x 0.47 inches |
| Area | 976 cm 2 (151.3 inches 2 ) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~76% |
| Side bezels | 7.8 mm |
| Colors | Blue |
| Material | Top: Aluminum Middle: Plastic Bottom: Plastic |
| Transformer | No |
| Opening angle | 145° |
| Cooling system | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No |
| Liquid metal | Yes |
| Number of fans | 2 |
| Noise level (max. load) | 54 dB |
| CPU name | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX |
| Base frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Cores | 20 (8P + 12E) |
| Threads | 20 |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) |
| Fabrication process | 3 nm |
| GPU name | GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB |
| Type | Dedicated |
| Fabrication process | 5 nm |
| GPU boost clock | — |
| FLOPS | 10.8 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | 8 GB |
| Memory type | GDDR7 |
| Memory bus | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | ~24 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 2560 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 80 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 |
| GPU performance | 10.8 TFLOPS |
| Blender GPU | — |
| Solar Bay | — |
| RAM size | 16GB |
| Channels | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 6400 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Upgradable | Yes |
| Storage size | 1024GB |
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x1024 GB |
| Upgradable | Yes |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Capacity | 76 Wh |
| Full charging time | — |
| Battery type | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Charging port position | Bottom |
| Charge power | 230 / 330 W |
| Cable length | — |
| Weight of AC adapter | 730 / 780 grams |
| Wi-Fi | v6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| Fingerprint | No |
| Infrared sensor | Yes |
| Optical drive | No |
| Webcam | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No |
| VGA | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| [Keyboard] | — |
| Keyboard type | Island |
| Numpad | Yes |
| Backlit | Yes |
| Key Travel | — |
| [Touchpad] | — |
| Size | 12.6 x 8.3 cm |
| Surface | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes |
| Speakers | 2 |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Loudness | ~74 dB |
| Microphones | 2 |
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