Acer Expands Predator Lineup with AI-Powered Laptops, Desktops, and Gaming Gear
Acer has unveiled an impressive range of new Windows 11 PCs, monitors, and peripherals that are designed to boost productivity, content creation, and gaming. Leading this launch is the Predator Helios 18P AI laptop, a powerhouse built for professionals and gamers who need desktop-class performance in a portable design. The company also introduced the Predator Orion 7000 and Orion 5000 desktops, the Predator X27U F8 gaming monitor, and the Predator Aethon 550 TKL keyboard, further strengthening its Predator portfolio.
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Predator Helios 18P AI: Combining Work and Play
Acer positioned the Predator Helios 18P AI as the ultimate hybrid machine for developers, creators, and gamers. Unlike standard gaming laptops, this device supports desktop-level AI computing and productivity workloads. Powered by up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 Processor 285HX with Intel vPro, the laptop delivers business-grade stability and hardware-level security. With up to 192 GB of EEC memory, it also ensures data integrity by detecting and correcting errors making it ideal for critical fields like research, AI development, and media production.
On the graphics side, the system features up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU with DLSS 4, paired with up to 6 TB PCIe Gen 5 SSD storage. Users also benefit from Thunderbolt 5 Type-C connectivity, Killer Ethernet E5000B, and Wi-Fi 7 support. Visuals come alive on an expansive 18-inch display with a 4K Mini LED panel, 1000 nits HDR, and 100% DCI-P3 color accuracy perfect for 3D rendering and creative workflows. Acer’s cooling system with dual AeroBlade fans and vector heat pipes ensures stable performance under heavy loads.
Predator Orion 7000: Built for Extreme Gaming
Acer’s Predator Orion 7000 desktop pushes performance boundaries with up to an Intel Core Ultra 9 processor 285K and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics. This powerhouse not only delivers ultra-smooth ray-traced visuals but also supports NVIDIA NIM Microservices, enabling enthusiasts to build AI-driven workflows. To maintain stability, the desktop integrates the Predator CycloneX 360 cooling system, which boosts efficiency by 15% and reduces motherboard temperatures by 9°C.
Gamers also get up to 128 GB DDR5 RAM, 6 TB SSD storage, and Wi-Fi 7 support, ensuring seamless multitasking and blazing-fast gameplay.
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Predator Orion 5000: Performance for Serious Gamers
The Orion 5000 offers a slightly smaller yet equally powerful setup, running up to an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics. With up to 128 GB DDR5 RAM, dual storage options, and advanced cooling, it provides serious gamers with competitive-level performance. Both Orion desktops come housed in eco-friendly, EMI-compliant tempered glass chassis with customizable ARGB lighting.
Predator X27U F8 Monitor: Ultra-Fast Competitive Edge
For esports enthusiasts, Acer introduced the Predator X27U F8 monitor, featuring a 26.5-inch OLED IPS display with WQHD resolution and an astounding 720 Hz refresh rate. Equipped with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and VESA DisplayHDR 500 certification, it delivers sharp visuals, deep contrast, and ultra-smooth gameplay.
Predator Aethon 550 TKL Keyboard: Precision Gaming
Rounding out the lineup, Acer launched the Predator Aethon 550 TKL keyboard, offering tri-mode connectivity, customizable RGB lighting, and hot-swappable switches. With up to 150 hours of battery life, this compact yet powerful keyboard is tailored for gamers who value speed, personalization, and comfort.
With this bold launch, Acer reinforces its commitment to pushing the limits of gaming and AI-driven computing, catering to professionals, creators, and hardcore gamers alike.
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