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Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 IPS 250Hz 1000 nits |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD M.2 |
| RAM | 16GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | No OS installed |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 |
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Full specifications of Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N
Reference / Part Number
NH.QVHET.002
Release date
April 2026, 4 months 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 |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display surface | Matt |
| Display brightness | 1000 cd/m² |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 18 " (45,7 cm) |
| RGB color space | DCI-P3 |
| Maximum refresh rate | 250 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 275HX |
| Generación del procesador | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor threads | 24 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,4 GHz |
| Núcleos de rendimiento | 8 |
| Núcleos de eficiencia | 16 |
| Frecuencia turbo máxima del núcleo de rendimiento | 5.4 |
| Frecuencia turbo máxima del núcleo de eficiencia | 4.6 |
| Frecuencia base de núcleo de rendimiento | 2.7 |
| Frecuencia base de núcleo eficiente | 2.1 |
| Processor cache | 36 MB |
| Potencia base del procesador | 55 |
| Potencia turbo máxima | 160 |
Unidad de procesamiento neuronal (NPU)
| Unidad de procesamiento neuronal (NPU) | Intel AI Boost |
|---|---|
| Soporte de dispersión | Yes |
| Soporte de efectos de Windows Studio | Yes |
| Entornos de trabajo de software de IA compatibles con el núcleo NPU | DirectML,OpenVINO,Windows ML,ONNX RT,WebNN |
| Rendimiento total del procesador de hasta | 36 |
| Rendimiento del núcleo NPU de hasta | 13 |
| Rendimiento de GPU máximo | 8 |
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) | 2 x 16 GB |
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 5070 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR7 |
| Fabricante de GPU (unidad de procesamiento gráfico) integrada | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Graphics |
Audio
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| WLAN controller model | Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675i |
| WLAN controller manufacturer | Killer |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 2500 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
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 |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit color | RGB |
| Zona retroiluminada del teclado | 4-zone RGB |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | Italian |
Software
| Operating system installed | No |
|---|
Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
| Battery life (max) | 4,5 h |
Control de energía
| Puerto de carga USB tipo C | Yes |
|---|---|
| AC adapter power | 330 W |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 7.3 lbs (3,3 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 15.8 " (400,9 mm) |
| Depth | 12.1 " (307,9 mm) |
| Height | 1.1 " (28 mm) |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N last?
The manufacturer declares up to 4,5 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N like?
It carries a 18" 2560x1600 IPS 250Hz 1000 nits display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N have?
It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N 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 18 AI PHN18-72-952N 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 Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N 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 18 AI PHN18-72-952N weigh?
It weighs 3,3 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72-952N released?
Its release date is April 2026, 4 months ago.