Acer Notebook Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-72 18" WQXGA IPS, Intel U9-275HX, 32GB, F1TB, NVD5070Ti-12, Lin, black

The Predator Helios Neo 18 combines desktop-tier performance with a large-format 18" WQXGA (2560×1600) IPS panel that supports refresh rates up to 240 Hz. The Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor (24 cores, including efficiency and performance cores plus integrated NPU) enables fast multitasking and smooth handling of both gaming and professional applications.

Graphics are handled by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti with 12 GB of memory, supporting real-time ray tracing, DLSS 3.5, and Tensor-core accelerated AI workloads. The system is equipped with 32 GB DDR5 memory and a fast 1TB PCIe Gen4 SSD, delivering snappy responsiveness and extensive storage for games, media, and data.

Cooling is ensured by Acer’s AeroBlade metal fans, maintaining performance under sustained load. Port selection includes Thunderbolt 4, USB‑C 3.2 Gen 2, USB‑A ports, HDMI 2.1, gigabit Ethernet, microSD slot, and Wi‑Fi 6E support—ideal for connecting peripherals, networking, or VR.

This variant ships with Linux pre-installed, offering flexibility and control for developers and users who prefer open-source environments.

AI Applications

The integrated Intel NPU along with RTX Tensor cores enable advanced AI features like local model inference, real-time upscaling, noise suppression, AI streaming optimizations, and accelerated rendering. Ideal for AI developers, content creators, streamers, and technical users working with Blender, DaVinci Resolve, Python, or local LLM environments.

Key Features

• 18" WQXGA IPS display, up to 240 Hz refresh rate
• Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with integrated NPU
• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti (12 GB GDDR7)
• 32 GB DDR5 RAM, 1 TB PCIe Gen4 SSD
• Linux pre-installed for full user control
• Advanced cooling with AeroBlade fans, Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Wi‑Fi 6E

Who It’s For

• Enthusiast gamers seeking high FPS on a spacious display
• Content creators and 3D artists requiring heavy-duty GPU and AI features
• Developers and AI specialists running local models and neural tools
• Power users requiring wide connectivity, large RAM, and fast storage