Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Ultra 9 275HX) Comparison

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S (RTX 5070 Ti & Intel Ultra 9 275HX) $2,399	Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (i9-14900HX, RTX 4060)	Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 with RTX 5050
Overview
Brand
Acer
Model
Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7
RTX 5070 Laptops
RAM
32 GB DDR5 6400MHz (2x16GB)
16GB Laptops
Storage
2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD
2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD Laptops
Display
16-inch OLED 240Hz 2560x1600
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Weight
2.30 kg (5.07 lbs)
Color
Obsidian Black
Processor
CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX Laptops
Cores
24 (8 Performance + 16 Efficiency)
Threads
24.0
Base Clock
2.7 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
Up to 5.4 GHz
Cache
36 MB Intel Smart Cache
TDP
55 W / 160 W (PL1 / PL2)
Display
Screen Size
16 Inches
Resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels (QHD+ OLED)
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
Response Time
2 ms
Panel Type
OLED
Color Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Brightness
Supports 400 nits typical
Aspect Ratio
16:10
Additional Features
Microsecond response, deep blacks, wide color
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
VRAM
12 GB GDDR7
TGP
115 W
Ray Tracing
Supported
DLSS Support
DLSS 4
Benchmark Scores
Not specified, but high-end RTX 5070 Ti performance
Additional Features
Real-time ray tracing, AI frame generation
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5
RAM Speed
6400 MHz
Expandable Memory
Up to 64 GB (via two SO-DIMM slots)
Storage
Primary Storage
2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD
Secondary Storage Options
Not specified; likely none or optional M.2 slots
RAID Support
Not specified
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
RGB backlit keyboard with PredatorSense
RGB Customization
Yes, per key RGB
Game Optimization
PredatorSense software for tuning, overclocking, fan profiles
Performance
Cooling Technology
AeroBlade 3D fans, liquid-metal thermal interface, dedicated heat zones
Overclocking Support
Yes, via PredatorSense
Performance Modes
Multiple profiles via PredatorSense
Benchmark Scores
Not specified
Battery
Capacity
76 Wh (approximate, typical for 16-inch gaming laptops)
Backup Time
Up to 4-6 hours depending on usage
Charging Type
Supports 100W fast charging; 30 minutes to 50%
Power Adapter
230 W
Connectivity
WiFi
Killer Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
5.4
Ports
Thunderbolt 4, USB-C (3.2 Gen 1), USB-A (3.2 Gen 1), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5 mm Headphone/Mic jack
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
Per-key RGB backlit with PredatorSense keys
Key Travel
Approx. 1.7 mm
N-Key Rollover
Yes
Touchpad Features
Precision touchpad with multi-touch support
Audio
Speakers
Stereo speakers with DTS:X Ultra
Audio Enhancements
DTS:X Ultra, high-quality sound
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes
Camera
Webcam
1080p FHD IR webcam
Privacy Shutter
Not specified
Build & Design
Material
Aluminum lid, metal chassis with AeroBlade fans
Color Options
Obsidian Black
RGB Lighting
Keyboard RGB per key
Dimensions
356.78 mm (W) x 275.50 mm (D) x 12–19.9 mm (H)
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Yes
Advanced Cooling
Yes, AeroBlade 3D + liquid-metal
Software
PredatorSense for tuning, overclocking, fan control
Box Contents
Laptop
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
Power Adapter
230 W
User Manual
Included
Warranty Card
Included
Additional Accessories
None specified
Launch Date
Release Date
November 15, 2025
Status
Available

Disclaimer: The information provided here may not be fully accurate. Please verify the specifications and prices on the retailer's website before making a purchase.