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Acer Predator Helios 16" AI Gaming Laptop – Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 275HX (13 NPU TOPS) - 2560 x 1600 display @ 240Hz - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU (1824 AI TOPS) - 32GB RAM - 2TB SSD - Windows 11 Home - Abyssal Black

Item 1941996 | Model PH16-79-97S5

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  • Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX with Intel® AI Boost up to 5.4GHz
  • 16.0" OLED WQXGA (2560 x 1600) IPS display - 240Hz – 0.2ms Response Time
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU with 24GB GDDR7 (1824 AI TOPS)
  • 32GB DDR5 6400Mhz Dual Channel Memory and 2TB PCIe SSD
  • Intel® Killer™ Wireless Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth 5.4 or above
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Processor & Memory:
  • Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX 2.1GHz with Intel® AI Boost with up to 13 TOPS of NPU Performance - up to 5.4GHz
  • 32GB DDR5 6400Mhz Clocked Small Outline (CSO) DIMM Dual Channel Memory
Operating System:
  • Windows 11 Home
Drives:
  • 2TB PCIe Solid State Drive (1 x  1TB PCIe Gen 5 & 1 x  1TB PCIe Gen 4 | 0 PCIe M.2 Slots Available)
  • No Optical Drive
Graphics:
  • Acer CineCrystal™ 16.0" Display with OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode) Technology | WQXGA (2560 x 1600) | NVIDIA G-SYNC™ & NVIDIA Advanced Optimus | 240Hz Refresh Rate | 0.2ms Response Time | High-Brightness (500 nits) | 16:10 aspect ratio | DCI-P3 100% | Adobe RGB 100% | VESA Certified True Black HDR500 | TUV/Eyesafe Certification
  • NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU with 1824 AI TOPS, 24GB of dedicated GDDR7 VRAM, NVIDIA® Advanced Optimus, NVIDIA® DLSS 4, 4th Gen Ray Tracing Cores, 5th Gen Tensor Cores, MGP 175W (Total CPU + GPU Power 240W)
Communications:
  • Intel® Killer™ DoubleShot™ Pro Enabled, Intel® Killer™ Wireless Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 supports dual-stream Wi-Fi in the 2.4GHz, 5GHz and 6GHz bands including 2x2 MU-MIMO Technology, Supports Bluetooth® 5.4 or above
  • FHD IR Webcam (1920 x 1080) with Blue Glass supporting 1080 HD Video
Audio:
  • DTS®: X Ultra Audio, Acer TrueHarmony Technology and High SNR DAC with 2.1 Vrms out Capability
Keyboard:
  • Per-Key RGB Backlit Keyboard
  • Precision Corning® Gorilla® Glass Touchpad
Ports & Slots:
  • 2 - USB Type-C Ports USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 (up to 20 Gbps) DisplayPort over USB Type-C, Thunderbolt™ 5 & USB Charging (100W)
  • 2 - USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports (One Featuring Power-off Charging)
  • 1 - USB 3.2 Gen 1 Port
  • 1 - HDMI™ 2.1 Port supporting 48 Gbps, 10K maximum resolution, Fixed Rate Link
  • 1 - Ethernet (RJ-45) port (Up to 5Gbps)
  • 1 - Headphone/Speaker/Line-out Jack with Support for High Impedance Headsets (Up to 600ohm) 
  • 1 - DC-in Jack for AC Adapter, 1 - Kensington Lock Slot
Power Supply:
  • 330W AC Adapter & Power Cord
  • Lithium-ion 90 Watt Hour Battery
Additional Information:
  • Dimensions: 14.05" W x 11.01 x 0.64/1.09" H
  • Approximate Weight: 5.84 lbs
  • One-year International Travelers Limited Warranty (ITW)
  • 24/7 access to a dedicated support team, specialized in the Predator brand
What's in the box:
  • Laptop
  • User Swappable Mechanical Switch WASD and Arrow Keys
  • 330W AC Adapter
  • Power Cord

Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 5.4
BrandAcer
ColorBlack
Computer TypeGaming
Delivery TypeWarehouse Pick-up
FeaturesBacklit Keyboard
FeaturesBluetooth
FeaturesIntegrated Webcam
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Memory (RAM)32 GB
Memory Card Slot1x MicroSD Memory Card Reader
ModelPH16-79-97S5
Number of Audio Ports1x Headphone/Speaker/Line-out Jack
Number of Ethernet Ports1x RJ-45 Ethernet Port
Number of HDMI Ports1x HDMI 2.1 Output
Number of Thunderbolt Ports2x Thunderbolt 5 Port
Number of USB-A Ports3 Ports (2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1)
Number of USB-C Ports2 Ports (2x Thunderbolt/USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2)
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Operating SystemWindows OS
Optical DriveNo Optical Drive
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9
Processor BrandIntel
Screen Resolution2560 x 1600
Screen Size16 in.
Special OfferMcAfee Total Protection 1 Year
SSD Size2 TB
Storage Drive TypeSSD
Webcam Resolution1080p
Wireless NetworkingWi-Fi 7

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