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Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX
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Main specs
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX 2,2GHz |
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| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 IPS 165Hz 300 nits 100% DCI-P3 |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX
| Reference / Part Number | NH.QNREH.004 |
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| Release date | March 2025, 1 year ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
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| Product colour | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Abyssal Black |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 45,7 cm |
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| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WQXGA |
| Panel type | IPS |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Display diagonal (metric) | 45,7 cm |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 165 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000:1 |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i9 |
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| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i9-14900HX |
| Processor frequency | 2,2 GHz |
| Processor generation | Intel® Core™ i9 (14th gen) |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor threads | 32 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5,8 GHz |
| Processor cache | 36 MB |
| Processor cache type | L3 |
Memory
| Internal memory | 32 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 16 GB |
| Memory slots | 2x SO-DIMM |
| Memory data transfer rate | 5600 MT/s |
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 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Self-Encrypting Drive (SED) | Yes |
| 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 4060 |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel® UHD Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
Audio
| Audio system | DTS:X Ultra |
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| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Number of microphones | 2 |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
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| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | 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 |
| 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 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit zone | 4-zone RGB |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Copilot key | Yes |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
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Battery
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh |
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| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery life (max) | 6 h |
Power
| AC adapter power | 330 W |
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| DC-in jack | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
Security
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
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| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 3,4 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 404 mm |
| Depth | 312,1 mm |
| Height (front) | 2,71 cm |
| Height (rear) | 2,92 cm |
Packaging content
| AC adapter included | Yes |
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
How long does the battery of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX last?
The manufacturer declares up to 6 h of battery life. Real duration depends on brightness, workload and battery health.
What is the screen of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX like?
It carries a 18" 2560x1600 IPS 165Hz 300 nits 100% DCI-P3 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX have?
It runs on the Intel Core i9-14900HX processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Can the RAM of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX be upgraded?
Yes: it has 2 memory slots.
Which operating system does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home preinstalled.
Which ports does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX 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 PHN18-71-99JX have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX 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 PHN18-71-99JX weigh?
It weighs 3,4 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 PHN18-71-99JX released?
Its release date is March 2025, 1 year ago.