Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-I71)
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
- Everyday speed
- Handles heavy creative work
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Gaming
- Plays the latest games at very high settings
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB SSD
- Screen
- 16" 2.5K IPS
- Weight
- 2.7 kg (6.0 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 10 hours
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Showing: Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti · 512 GB · 16" 2.5K IPS · part NH.U44AA.004 · 2 other configurations
Colors: Black, Abyssal Black
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
- Everyday speed
- Handles heavy creative work
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
- Gaming
- Plays the latest games at very high settings
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB SSD
- Screen
- 16" 2.5K IPS
- Weight
- 2.7 kg (6.0 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 10 hours
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Showing: Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti · 512 GB · 16" 2.5K IPS · part NH.U44AA.004 · 2 other configurations
Colors: Black, Abyssal Black
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus
- Everyday speed
- Handles heavy creative work
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Gaming
- Plays modern games at high settings
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1 TB SSD
- Screen
- 16" 2.5K IPS
- Weight
- 2.7 kg (6.0 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 10 hours
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Showing: Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 1 TB · 16" 2.5K IPS · part NH.U42AA.001 · Back to the base configuration
Colors: Black, Abyssal Black
- Processor
- Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
- Everyday speed
- Handles heavy creative work
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
- Gaming
- Plays the latest games at max settings
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1 TB SSD
- Screen
- 16" 2.5K OLED
- Weight
- 2.7 kg (6.0 lb)
- Battery (maker claim)
- Up to 10 hours
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Showing: Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 · 1 TB · 16" 2.5K OLED · part NH.U5TAA.001 · Back to the base configuration
Colors: Black, Abyssal Black
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| Processor | Graphics | Storage | Screen | Part number | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | 512 GB | 16" 2.5K IPS | NH.U44AA.004 | Check current price |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | 1 TB | 16" 2.5K IPS | NH.U42AA.001 | Check current price |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | 1 TB | 16" 2.5K OLED | NH.U5TAA.001 | Check current price |
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-I71) at a glance
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Performance
Handles heavy creative work
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds.
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Gaming
Plays the latest games at very high settings
Runs the newest games at high to top settings.
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Display
16-inch screen
A standard screen for everyday use.
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Battery life
Up to 10 hours (maker claim)
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure.
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Portability
2.7 kg (6 lb)
Mostly a desk machine that travels now and then.
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Connectivity
HDMI and Ethernet
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
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Performance
Handles heavy creative work
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds.
-
Gaming
Plays the latest games at very high settings
Runs the newest games at high to top settings.
-
Display
16-inch screen
A standard screen for everyday use.
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Battery life
Up to 10 hours (maker claim)
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure.
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Portability
2.7 kg (6 lb)
Mostly a desk machine that travels now and then.
-
Connectivity
HDMI and Ethernet
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
-
Performance
Handles heavy creative work
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds.
-
Gaming
Plays modern games at high settings
Plays current games well at high settings.
-
Display
16-inch screen
A standard screen for everyday use.
-
Battery life
Up to 10 hours (maker claim)
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure.
-
Portability
2.7 kg (6 lb)
Mostly a desk machine that travels now and then.
-
Connectivity
HDMI, Ethernet and a card reader
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
-
Performance
Handles heavy creative work
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds.
-
Gaming
Plays the latest games at max settings
Runs the newest games at high to top settings.
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Display
16-inch OLED screen
Deep blacks and rich color.
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Battery life
Up to 10 hours (maker claim)
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure.
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Portability
2.7 kg (6 lb)
Mostly a desk machine that travels now and then.
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Connectivity
HDMI, Ethernet and a card reader
Covers the usual connections without adapters.
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-I71) full specifications
For the configuration with Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti · 512 GB · 16" 2.5K IPS · part NH.U44AA.004. Change configuration
For the configuration with Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti · 512 GB · 16" 2.5K IPS · part NH.U44AA.004. Change configuration
For the configuration with Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 1 TB · 16" 2.5K IPS · part NH.U42AA.001. Change configuration
For the configuration with Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 · 1 TB · 16" 2.5K OLED · part NH.U5TAA.001. Change configuration
Performance
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds. Its graphics card also makes it a serious gaming machine.
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX PlusOther configurations: Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 24 |
| Core types | 8 performance + 16 efficiency |
| Threads | 24 |
| Base clock | 2.7 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.5 GHz |
| Cache | 36 MB |
| Processor base power | 55 W |
| Manufacturing process | TSMC N3B |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TiOther configurations: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Graphics architecture | Blackwell |
| Graphics cores | 5888 CUDA cores |
| Graphics boost clock | 1447–2220 MHz |
| Graphics power range | 60–115 W |
| Graphics AI performance | 992 TOPS |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GB |
| Memory type | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory upgrades | Upgradeable (slots) |
| Storage | 512 GBOther configurations: 1 TB |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 |
Screen
| Screen size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2.5K (2560 x 1600) |
| Panel | IPSOther configurations: OLED |
| Finish | Matte |
Battery and size
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure. Mostly a desk machine that travels now and then.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 10 hours |
|---|---|
| Charger | 330 W |
| Weight | 2.7 kg (6.0 lb) |
| Dimensions | 355.6 x 274.3 x 26.7 mm (14 x 10.8 x 1.05 in) |
| Color | Abyssal Black |
| Colors available | Abyssal Black |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover HDMI and Ethernet.
| Ports | 1x HDMI, 5x USB, 1x RJ-45, 1x headphone jack |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi card | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Features
Handy extras include a backlit keyboard.
| Webcam | Yes |
|---|---|
| Backlit keyboard | Yes |
| Touchpad | TouchPad |
| Speakers | 2 speakers |
| Microphones | Yes |
| Security | Kensington lock, TPM |
Software and model
It runs Windows 11, so almost any Windows app or game will install.
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
|---|
Performance
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds. Its graphics card also makes it a serious gaming machine.
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX PlusOther configurations: Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 24 |
| Core types | 8 performance + 16 efficiency |
| Threads | 24 |
| Base clock | 2.7 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.5 GHz |
| Cache | 36 MB |
| Processor base power | 55 W |
| Manufacturing process | TSMC N3B |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TiOther configurations: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Graphics architecture | Blackwell |
| Graphics cores | 5888 CUDA cores |
| Graphics boost clock | 1447–2220 MHz |
| Graphics power range | 60–115 W |
| Graphics AI performance | 992 TOPS |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GB |
| Memory type | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory upgrades | Upgradeable (slots) |
| Storage | 512 GBOther configurations: 1 TB |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 |
Screen
| Screen size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2.5K (2560 x 1600) |
| Panel | IPSOther configurations: OLED |
| Finish | Matte |
Battery and size
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure. Mostly a desk machine that travels now and then.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 10 hours |
|---|---|
| Charger | 330 W |
| Weight | 2.7 kg (6.0 lb) |
| Dimensions | 355.6 x 274.3 x 26.7 mm (14 x 10.8 x 1.05 in) |
| Color | Abyssal Black |
| Colors available | Abyssal Black |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover HDMI and Ethernet.
| Ports | 1x HDMI, 5x USB, 1x RJ-45, 1x headphone jack |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi card | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Features
Handy extras include a backlit keyboard.
| Webcam | Yes |
|---|---|
| Backlit keyboard | Yes |
| Touchpad | TouchPad |
| Speakers | 2 speakers |
| Microphones | Yes |
| Security | Kensington lock, TPM |
Software and model
It runs Windows 11, so almost any Windows app or game will install.
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
|---|
Performance
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds. Its graphics card handles current games well.
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX PlusOther configurations: Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 20 |
| Core types | 8 performance + 12 efficiency |
| Threads | 20 |
| Base clock | 2.4 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.3 GHz |
| Cache | 30 MB |
| Processor base power | 55 W |
| Manufacturing process | TSMC N3B |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Other configurations: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Graphics architecture | Blackwell |
| Graphics cores | 4608 CUDA cores |
| Graphics boost clock | 1425–2347 MHz |
| Graphics power range | 50–100 W |
| Graphics AI performance | 798 TOPS |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GB |
| Memory type | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory upgrades | Upgradeable (slots) |
| Storage | 1 TBOther configurations: 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 |
Screen
| Screen size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2.5K (2560 x 1600) |
| Panel | IPSOther configurations: OLED |
| Finish | Matte |
Battery and size
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure. Mostly a desk machine that travels now and then.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 10 hours |
|---|---|
| Charger | 330 W |
| Weight | 2.7 kg (6.0 lb) |
| Dimensions | 355.6 x 274.3 x 23.9 mm (14 x 10.8 x 0.94 in) |
| Color | Black |
| Colors available | Black |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover HDMI, Ethernet and a card reader.
| Ports | 5x USB, 1x HDMI, 1x RJ-45, 3.5 mm audio, microSD |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi card | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Features
Handy extras include a backlit keyboard.
| Webcam | Yes |
|---|---|
| Backlit keyboard | Yes |
| Touchpad | TouchPad |
| Speakers | 2 speakers |
| Microphones | Yes |
| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution, Kensington lock |
Software and model
It runs Windows 11, so almost any Windows app or game will install.
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
|---|
Performance
Powerful enough for 3D, large video projects and long software builds. Its graphics card also makes it a serious gaming machine.
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX PlusOther configurations: Intel Core Ultra 7 270HX Plus |
|---|---|
| CPU cores | 24 |
| Core types | 8 performance + 16 efficiency |
| Threads | 24 |
| Base clock | 2.7 GHz |
| Max boost clock | 5.5 GHz |
| Cache | 36 MB |
| Processor base power | 55 W |
| Manufacturing process | TSMC N3B |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080Other configurations: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Graphics architecture | Blackwell |
| Graphics cores | 7680 CUDA cores |
| Graphics boost clock | 1500–2287 MHz |
| Graphics power range | 80–150 W |
| Graphics AI performance | 1,334 TOPS |
| Memory (RAM) | 16 GB |
| Memory type | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory upgrades | Upgradeable (slots) |
| Storage | 1 TBOther configurations: 512 GB |
| Storage type | SSD |
| Storage interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 |
Screen
Expect deep blacks and rich color.
| Screen size | 16" |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2.5K (2560 x 1600) |
| Panel | OLEDOther configurations: IPS |
| Finish | Glossy |
Battery and size
Enough for a workday of light use, by the maker's figure. Mostly a desk machine that travels now and then.
| Battery life (maker claim) | Up to 10 hours |
|---|---|
| Charger | 330 W |
| Weight | 2.7 kg (6.0 lb) |
| Dimensions | 355.6 x 274.3 x 26.7 mm (14 x 10.8 x 1.05 in) |
| Color | Abyssal Black |
| Colors available | Abyssal Black |
Ports and wireless
The ports cover HDMI, Ethernet and a card reader.
| Ports | 1x HDMI, 5x USB, 1x RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5 mm audio, microSD card reader |
|---|---|
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Wi-Fi card | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675i |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
Features
Handy extras include a backlit keyboard.
| Webcam | Yes |
|---|---|
| Backlit keyboard | Yes |
| Touchpad | TouchPad |
| Speakers | 2 speakers |
| Microphones | Yes |
| Security | Kensington lock, Firmware TPM |
Software and model
It runs Windows 11, so almost any Windows app or game will install.
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home |
|---|
Specs from Acer's published product information. Makers revise hardware between production runs, so check the part number before you buy. Spotted an error? Let us know.