Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI (PHN18-72)

Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 HX
Everyday speed: Handles heavy creative work
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Gaming: Plays the latest games at very high settings
Memory: 16 GB
Storage: 1 TB SSD
Screen: 18" 2.5K IPS 240Hz
Weight: 3.3 kg
Battery (maker claim): Up to 7 hours
Operating system: Windows 11 Home

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Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI (PHN18-72) full specifications

Performance

Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop
Graphics memory	12 GB
Graphics power (TGP)	140 W
AI engine (NPU)	13 TOPS
Memory (RAM)	16 GB
Memory type	DDR5-6400
Maximum memory	32 GB
Storage	1 TB
Storage type	SSD
Storage interface	PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2

Screen

Screen size	18"
Resolution	2.5K (2560 x 1600)
Aspect ratio	16:10
Panel	IPS
Refresh rate	240 Hz
Variable refresh (VRR)	Yes
Colour range	100% DCI-P3
Finish	Matte
Touchscreen	No

Battery and size

Battery life (maker claim)	Up to 7 hours
Battery capacity	90 Wh
Charger	330 W
Weight	3.3 kg
Dimensions	401 x 307.9 x 14.9-28 mm
Colour	Black
Colours available	Black

Ports and wireless

Ports	2x Thunderbolt (USB Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI, 1x RJ-45 (2.5 GbE), 1x microSD
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt
Card reader	microSD
Ethernet	2.5 GbE RJ-45
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi card	Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.4 or above

Features

Backlit keyboard	Yes
Keyboard	RGB 4-zone backlight, PredatorSense key, Caps Lock indicator, microphone mute indicator
Touchpad	Microsoft Precision Touchpad
Speakers	2 speakers
Microphones	built-in microphone
Pen	No
Security	Firmware TPM, Kensington lock

Software and model

Operating system	Windows 11 Home
Model number	NH.QVLEK.007
Released	2025

Specs compiled from Acer's product pages and datasheets. Manufacturers revise hardware between versions, so check the version on the box. Spotted an error? Tell us.