Acer has delivered a new gaming laptop with new introductions in the Predator Helios 16 and 18 series. In this article, let’s get into the specs, features, prices, and availability of the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2023) with 13th Gen Intel Core i9-13900HX and RTX 4070.
Acer Predator Helios 16 (2023) Overview:
Design
Acer has improved the Predator Helios 16 quite a lot when it comes to design. This gaming laptop comes with a revamped rear panel with a RGB light bar to spice things up. It also houses two Thunderbolt 4, one HDMI, and a power supply.
Also, the sRGB display delivers either a 1200p or a WQXGA screen resolution of 2560 x 1600 px on a 16″ anti-glare screen. The laptop even provides a 165Hz IPS display with the ability to select a 240Hz one.
Performance
On the performance end, the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2023) brings the combination of Intel Core i9-13900HX and NVIDIA RTX 4070. The Core i9-13900HX processor has 24 cores (8 P-cores / 16 E-cores) with a max turbo frequency of 5.40 GHz. Moreover, The RTX 4070 graphics card present in this laptop provides an enhanced gaming experience with its Ada Lovelace architecture.
To enhance your gaming experience, the user can configure Helios 16 with up to 32GB of dual-channel DDR5 RAM. Also, storage of up to 2 TB of PCIe SSD in RAID 0 is provided for storing games.
Cooling
The Predator Helios 16 has a robust cooling system designed by Acer to accommodate its already high-performance gaming capabilities. Cooling this laptop are the two 5th Gen Aeroblade 3D fans and vector heat pipes that work together to efficiently dissipate heat away from the CPU and GPU. Additionally, the CPU is applied with liquid metal cooling, which keeps the laptop cool, even in Turbo mode.
Acer Predator Helios 16 2023 (PH16-71) Price in Nepal
Acer Predator Helios 16 2023 (PH16-71) | Price in Nepal |
Intel Core i9-13900HX, RTX 4070, 32GB RAM, 1TB SSD, 16" WQXGA 165Hz | NPR 209,000 (1 year warranty) |
Intel Core i9-13900HX, RTX 4070, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, 16" WQXGA 240Hz | NPR 265,000 (2 years warranty) |
Acer Predator Helios 16 2023 (13th Gen i9-13900HX, RTX 4070, 32GB, 1TB, 16" 165Hz/240Hz) Specifications Compare
Announced | 2023 |
Market Status | Upcoming |
Laptop Type | Gaming |
Related Laptops |
Dimension (D x W x H) | 399.3 x 295.5 x 26.8-27.6 mm |
Weight | 2.4 kg |
Color Options | Black |
CPU Series | 13th Gen Intel Core Processors (Raptor Lake-HX) |
Processor | Intel Core i9-13900HX |
Base / Boost Clock |
E-Cores: 1.6 / 3.9 GHz
P-Cores: 2.2 / 5.4 GHz
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Cores / Threads | 24 Cores / 32 Threads |
L3 Cache | 36MB |
GPU | NVIDIA RTX 4070 |
Graphics Type | Dedicated |
VRAM | 8GB |
TGP | 140W |
Boost Clock | Unspecified |
Installed RAM | 32GB |
Configuration | 2x16GB |
Soldered Memory | No |
Memory Type | DDR5 |
Frequency | 4800 MHz |
Channel | Dual Channel |
Maximum Capacity | 32GB (2x SO-DIMM Slots) |
HDD | N/A |
SSD | 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe |
SSD Slots | 2x M.2 PCIe |
Optical Drive | N/A |
Size | 16 inches |
Panel Type | IPS LCD |
Touchscreen | No |
Finish | Matte (Anti-Glare) |
Resolution |
WUXGA (1920 x 1200)
WQXGA (2560 x 1600)
16:10 aspect ratio
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Refresh Rate | 165Hz/240Hz |
Variable Refresh Rate | Yes |
Response Time | 3ms |
Maximum Brightness | 300nits |
Color Gamut | 100% srGB/ 100% DCI-P3 |
Others | Advanced Optimus |
Ports |
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
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USB Type-C |
2x Thunderbolt 4 (Power Delivery, DisplayPort)
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Display | 1x HDMI (4K@60fps) |
Audio | 1x 3.5mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output |
Media Card | 1x Micro SD Card Reader |
Ethernet | Yes |
WiFi | WiFi 6E (802.11 ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Security | TPM |
Keyboard | Mini-LED Backlit Keyboard |
Trackpad | Yes |
Webcam | 1080p Camera |
Speakers | Dual Stereo |
Microphone | Yes |
Capacity |
4-cell Li-ion 90Wh
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Charging | 300W AC Adapter |
Operating System |
Windows 11
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Preloaded Software |
Acer Nitrosense
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