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Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 IPS 250Hz 500 nits 100% DCI-P3 |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | No OS installed |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE
| Reference / Part Number | NH.QRTEF.001 |
|---|---|
| Release date | July 2026, 1 month ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 18 " (45,7 cm) |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WQXGA |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Nombre comercial de la tecnología de la pantalla | ComfyView |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 500 cd/m² |
| RGB color space | DCI-P3 |
| Color gamut | 100 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 250 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000:1 |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i9-14900HX |
| Generación del procesador | Intel Core i9-14xxx |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor threads | 32 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,8 GHz |
| Núcleos de rendimiento | 8 |
| Núcleos de eficiencia | 16 |
| Frecuencia turbo máxima del núcleo de rendimiento | 5.8 |
| Frecuencia turbo máxima del núcleo de eficiencia | 4.1 |
| Frecuencia base de núcleo de rendimiento | 2.2 |
| Frecuencia base de núcleo eficiente | 1.6 |
| Processor cache | 36 MB |
| Processor cache type | Smart Cache |
| Potencia base del procesador | 55 |
| Potencia turbo máxima | 157 |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 32 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSD (TransFlash) |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 12 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| Fabricante de GPU (unidad de procesamiento gráfico) integrada | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| NVIDIA G-SYNC | Yes |
Audio
| Audio system | DTS:X Ultra |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
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 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit color | RGB |
Software
| Operating system installed | eShell |
|---|
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery life (max) | 5,5 h |
| Battery charge indicator | Yes |
| Battery weight | 12.5 oz (355,5 g) |
Control de energía
| Puerto de carga USB tipo C | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC adapter power | 330 W |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS,Supervisor,User |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 7.2 lbs (3,25 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 15.9 " (404 mm) |
| Depth | 12.3 " (311,6 mm) |
| Height | 1.1 " (28,9 mm) |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cables included | AC |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE 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 PH18-72-96SE like?
It carries a 18" 2560x1600 IPS 250Hz 500 nits 100% DCI-P3 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE have?
It runs on the Intel Core i9-14900HX processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE come with?
It comes with no operating system installed: the price does not include a license and you will have to install one yourself.
Which ports does the Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE 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 PH18-72-96SE weigh?
It weighs 3,25 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72-96SE released?
Its release date is July 2026, 1 month ago.