Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W Specs
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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W
Specs

Main specs

Processor

Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX

Screen 16" 2560x1600 IPS 180Hz 400 nits 100% sRGB
Hard drive 1TB SSD M.2
RAM 16GB DDR5-SDRAM
Operating system No OS installed
Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7

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Full specifications of Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W

Reference / Part Number NH.QVUEU.009
Release date November 2025, 11 months ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product colour Black
Form factor Clamshell
Colour name Shale Black
Market positioning Gaming

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Screen

Display diagonal 40,6 cm
Display resolution 2560 x 1600 pixels
Touchscreen No
HD type WQXGA
Panel type IPS
Display technology marketing name ComfyView
Native aspect ratio 16:10
Display surface Matt
Display brightness 400 cd/m²
RGB colour space sRGB
Colour gamut 100 %
Maximum refresh rate 180 Hz

Processor

Processor family Intel Core Ultra 7
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model 255HX
Processor generation Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor cores 20
Processor threads 20
Processor boost frequency 5,2 GHz
Performance cores 8
Efficient cores 12
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency 5,2 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency 4,5 GHz
Performance-core base frequency 2,4 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency 1,8 GHz
Processor cache 30 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 33 TOPs
NPU performance up to 13 TOPs
GPU performance up to 8 TOPs

Memory

Internal memory 16 GB
Maximum internal memory 64 GB
Internal memory type DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 6400 MHz
Memory form factor SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size) 1 x 16 GB
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM

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

Graphics

On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
On-board graphics card model Intel® Graphics
Discrete GPU manufacturer NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memory 8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturer Intel
On-board graphics card family Intel® Graphics

Audio

Audio system DTS:X Ultra
Number of built-in speakers 2
Built-in microphone Yes
Number of microphones 2

Camera

Front camera Yes

Network

Mobile network connection No
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Antenna type 2x2
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 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
HDMI version 2.1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4 Yes
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode Yes

Performance

Motherboard chipset Intel HM870

Keyboard

Numeric keypad Yes
Pointing device Touchpad
Keyboard backlit Yes
Keyboard backlit colour RGB
Keyboard backlit zone 4-zone RGB

Software

Operating system installed No

Battery

Battery capacity 90 Wh
Battery technology Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max) 8 h

Power

USB Type-C charging port Yes
AC adapter power 230 W
DC-in jack Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD) Yes
USB charging voltage 5 V
USB charging current 3 A

Security

Cable lock slot Yes
Cable lock slot type Kensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0

Weight & dimensions

Weight 2,7 kg
Width 356,8 mm
Depth 275,5 mm
Height 26,8 mm

Packaging content

AC adapter included Yes

Frequently asked questions

Is the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W good for gaming?

You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.

How long does the battery of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W last?

The manufacturer declares up to 8 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.

What is the screen of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W like?

It carries a 16" 2560x1600 IPS 180Hz 400 nits 100% sRGB display.

Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W have?

It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.

Can the RAM of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W be upgraded?

Yes: it has 2 memory slots and takes up to 64 GB according to the manufacturer (it ships with 16GB).

Which operating system does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W 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 Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W have?

According to its spec sheet: 2 × USB-C, 3 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).

Does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W have a backlit keyboard?

Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.

Does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W have a touch screen?

No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.

How much does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W weigh?

It weighs 2,7 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.

When was the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-792W released?

Its release date is November 2025, 11 months ago.

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