During CES 2024, Acer unveiled the latest iteration of its Predator gaming lineup including updates to the Predator Helios and Predator Helios Neo series. In this piece, we will explore the details of the recently launched Predator Helios Neo 18 2024, including its price in Nepal, specifications, and more.
Predator Helios Neo 18 (2024) Ovevriew:
Performance
Acer has rolled out a substantial upgrade for its mid-range gaming laptops, the Predator Helios Neo series, in 2024. The refreshed Helios Neo 18 is now equipped with the latest Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU, delivering a noteworthy improvement from its predecessor’s 13th Gen processor.
The Neo 18 model boasts the powerful NVIDIA RTX 4070 GPU (8GB GDDR6X), ensuring enhanced gaming performance. You can equip the laptop with up to 32GB of DDR5-5600 RAM and 2TB of Gen 4 SSD.
Design and Display
For 2024, a notable update involves the redesigned Predator logo on the gaming laptop, featuring a series of vertical lines that illuminate, contributing to a visually striking yet minimalist aesthetic. The graphics on the laptop lid have undergone refinement, presenting a cleaner appearance while retaining a touch of intrigue through decipherable codes.
The laptop is equipped with vibrant 18-inch IPS panels, providing up to 2,560 x 1,600 resolution, a swift 240 Hz refresh rate, and a 3ms response time. Users can enjoy the advantages of NVIDIA G-SYNC and complete coverage of the DCI-P3 gamut. The addition of NVIDIA Advanced Optimus further diminishes latency by dynamically engaging the discrete GPU as necessary.
Connectivity and Features
In terms of connectivity, the Helios Neo 18 offers a versatile selection, including two USB A ports, 2 USB Type-C ports, HDMI 2.1 output, and a microSD slot. Additionally, the laptop feature AI video calling tools and DTS:X Ultra Surround Sound speakers, enhancing both visual and auditory experiences.
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Decoding the Predator Helios Neo 2024
The laptop comes with hidden codes on the lid, now accompanied by instructions on decoding. The top left reveals the “HELIOS NEO” designation, while the bottom right encourages users to “JOIN PREDATOR FORCE.” The lip of the laptop now proudly displays the “NEO” name alongside the screen size, 18 inches.
Predator Helios Neo 18 (2024) Specifications:
- Display: 18-inch IPS panel
- Resolution: 2,560 x 1,600
- CPU: Up to Intel Core i9-14900HX
- Graphics: Up to RTX 4070 GPU
- RAM: 32 GB DDR5-5600
- Storage: 2 TB
- Audio: Dual speakers
- I/O Ports: 2x USB-A, 2x USB Type-C ports, HDMI 2.1 output, and a microSD slot.
Predator Helios Neo 18 2024 Price in Nepal and Availability
The Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 is set to be available next month, starting at USD 1,549.99. As it arrives in Nepal, the Predator Helios Neo 18 (2024) price in Nepal is expected to be around NPR 2,42,000.
| Laptop | Price (Starting) | Price in Nepal(Expected) |
|---|---|---|
| Acer Predator Helios 18 | $1,549 | NPR 2,42,000 |
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