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Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 18" 3840x2400 IPS 120Hz |
| Hard drive | 2TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 128GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 24GB GDDR7 |
| Other | Keyboard German. |
Other configurations of this model
| Score | Power | Price ▲ | Graphics card | Screen | RAM | Hard drive | Operating system | Battery |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.6 | 90 | €3642 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB | 2560x1600 250Hz | 64GB | 2TB | Windows 11 Home | 5 h |
| 9.7 | 94 | €4694.98 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB | 2560x1600 250Hz | 32GB | 1TB | Windows 11 Home | 5,5 h |
| 9.8 | 96 | €6425.82 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 24GB | 3840x2400 120Hz | 64GB | 2TB | Windows 11 Pro | 5,5 h |
Full specifications of Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ
| Reference / Part Number | NH.QVWEG.00D |
|---|---|
| Release date | August 2025, 1 year ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Abyssal Black |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 45,7 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 3840 x 2400 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WQUXGA |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Display technology marketing name | ComfyView |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 275HX |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor threads | 24 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,4 GHz |
| Performance cores | 8 |
| Efficient cores | 16 |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency | 5,4 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency | 4,6 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency | 2,7 GHz |
| Efficient-core base frequency | 2,1 GHz |
| Processor cache | 36 MB |
| Processor base power | 55 W |
| Maximum turbo power | 160 W |
Neural processor unit (NPU)
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
|---|---|
| Sparsity support | Yes |
| Windows Studio effects support | Yes |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU | DirectML,OpenVINO,Windows ML,ONNX RT,WebNN |
| Total processor performance up to | 36 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to | 13 TOPs |
| GPU performance up to | 8 TOPs |
Memory
| Internal memory | 128 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 192 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 4 x 32 GB |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 2 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 2 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 2 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0,PCI Express 5.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 24 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR7 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® Graphics |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 6 |
|---|---|
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 3 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a,802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n),Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax),Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model | Killer Wi-Fi 7 1750x |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Killer |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 5000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone | Per-key RGB |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTZ |
| Keyboard language | German |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Pro |
|---|---|
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 99,98 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Battery capacity | 6578 mAh |
| Battery life (max) | 5,5 h |
Power
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC adapter power | 400 W |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 3,2 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 404 mm |
| Depth | 311,6 mm |
| Height | 28,9 mm |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ last?
The manufacturer declares up to 5,5 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ like?
It carries a 18" 3840x2400 IPS 120Hz display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ have?
It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Pro preinstalled.
Which ports does the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ have?
According to its spec sheet: 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ weigh?
It weighs 3,2 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Acer Predator Helios 18 AI PH18-73-93SQ released?
Its release date is August 2025, 1 year ago.