PREDATOR HELIOS 18 AI

In a city of endless lights and relentless pace, the Predator Helios 18 AI rises as a weapon forged for those who dare to go beyond. Armed with up to an Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor, a mesmerizing 4K Mini LED display, and GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU, this machine doesn’t just react—it anticipates.
  • Up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor for AI-Driven Performance
  • Up to GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU (1824 AI TOPS)
  • Up to 18” Mini LED Display with 4K, HDR 1000
  • 6th Gen AeroBlade™ 3D Fan Technology, Liquid Metal Thermal Grease
  • MagKey 4.0 with Eight Total Keys: WASD & Arrows
  • PredatorSense™ & Experience Zone AI Software Suite
  • Wi-Fi 7 & Thunderbolt™ 5 for High-Speed Connectivity
Established in 1976, Acer is a hardware + software + services company dedicated to the research, design, marketing, sale, and support of innovative products that enhance people’s lives. Acer’s product offerings include PCs, displays, projectors, servers, tablets, smartphones and wearables. It is also developing cloud solutions to bring together the Internet of Things. Acer celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2016 and is one of the world’s top 5 PC companies.
DESKTOP-LEVEL PERFORMANCE, ANYWHERE
Get legendary gaming performance with the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor, delivering ultra-smooth gameplay and future-ready AI. Offload tasks like background removal and audio optimization to the NPU for seamless streaming, while Intel® Application Optimization™ enhances performance on classic titles.
The Ultimate in Ray Tracing and AI
NVIDIA RTX is the most advanced platform for full ray tracing and neural rendering technologies that are revolutionizing the ways we play and create. Over 700 games and applications use RTX to deliver realistic graphics and incredibly fast performance with cutting-edge AI features like DLSS Multi Frame Generation.
Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals. Powered by AI.
NVIDIA DLSS is a revolutionary suite of neural rendering technologies that uses AI to boost FPS, reduce latency, and improve image quality. ‌DLSS 4 brings new Multi Frame Generation and enhanced Ray Reconstruction and Super Resolution, powered by GeForce RTX™ 50 Series GPUs and fifth-gen Tensor Cores.
Game-Changing Realism
Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs unlock the game-changing realism of full ray tracing. Experience cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed with fourth-gen RT Cores and breakthrough neural rendering technologies accelerated with fifth-gen Tensor Cores.
A DISPLAY THAT PIERCES THE DARKNESS
Experience the breathtaking clarity of up to an 18” Mini LED 4K display. With an unparalleled 1000 nits brightness and 120Hz refresh rate, it delivers fluid motion, vivid colors, and ultra-sharp detail. Dive into stunning visuals that redefine immersion, bringing every shadow, texture, and light to life, making the game world feel more real than ever before.
UNLEASH THE POWER OF ULTRA-THIN COOLING
Crafted with the world’s thinnest 0.05mm metal blades, the 6th Gen AeroBlade™ 3D Fan Technology packs 100 razor-sharp blades to maximize cooling. This advanced system delivers a 20% increase in airflow with dynamically adaptive blades that adjust based on fan speed, ensuring optimized cooling and enhanced efficiency, even under the most demanding gaming conditions.
PRECISION BEYOND THE MECHANICAL
MagKey 4.0 redefines control with pinpoint precision. These next-gen mechanical switches activate through magnetic actuation, delivering keystrokes that are not only fast but meticulously accurate.
UNSTOPPABLE CONNECTIVITY WITH WI-FI 7 & THUNDERBOLT™ 5
With Wi-Fi 7 for up to 4.8x faster speeds and Thunderbolt™ 5’s 120Gbps bandwidth, enjoy fast downloads, smooth streaming, and low-latency gaming. Connect displays and devices seamlessly, ensuring high-speed performance for every task.
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN LIGHT AND POWER
This isn’t just a machine—it’s a symphony of dynamic RGB lighting. From the mesmerizing MilkyWay RGB across the rear to the iconic logo illumination, each element pulses with life. Customize per-key RGB lighting for ultimate personalization, and let the soft, ambient glow of the InfiniteRing wrap the palm rest and L-frame, pulling you deeper into a futuristic, immersive setup that responds to your every move.
OPTIMIZE WITH INTEL® APPLICATION OPTIMIZATION
Experience constant evolution with Intel® Application Optimization™. AI-driven updates fine-tune your system’s performance, giving you the upper hand in select titles. Intel® APO ensures smoother gameplay, less latency, and automatic enhancements for the games that matter most.
DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVORITE GAME
Play hundreds of PC games with your new Acer Predator Windows 11 PC and three months of PC Game Pass, including EA Play. With new games added all the time, there’s always something new to play.
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  5. Intel® Application Optimization is a policy within Intel® Dynamic Tuning Technology that optimizes performance on select games, with required configurations on select Intel® Core 14th Gen processors. For additional information on Intel® Application.
  6. AI features may require software purchase, subscription or enablement by a software or platform provider, or may have specific configuration or compatibility requirements. Details at www.intel.com/aipc.
  7. PC Game Pass: Subscription continues automatically at regular monthly price unless cancelled. Subject to xbox.com/subscriptionterms. Terms and exclusions apply. Game catalog varies over time, by region, and by device. All rights reserved. xbox.com/pcgamepass, ea.com/ea-play/terms. (above disclaimer is from the FY25 Xbox marketing guideline for your reference).
  8. Specifications may vary depending on model and/or region. All models subject to availability.
  9. Copilot may require Windows Update or app download from the Microsoft Store.
  10. Copilot availability and rollout timing varies by market and is subject to updates from Microsoft.
  11. Results measured in CFM using synthetic modeling. Actual performance and design may vary depending on model. Testing completed using similar fan size while maintaining equal dB levels Plastic fan based on generic model.
  12. Depending on the region, this laptop may be bundled with a mouse. In such case, the mouse may not support NVIDIA Reflex 2 functionality. Acer does not claim or guarantee compatibility of the bundled mouse with this feature.