Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
  • Launched: February 2025
  • Screen-to-body ratio: ~76%
  • Dimensions: 360.1 x 271.09 x 19.9 mm (14.18 x 10.67 x 0.78 inches)
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Review

Evaluation of the main characteristics with the configuration selected for the Predator Helios Neo 16S AI.
Performance
87
Gaming
38
Display
73
Battery Life
57
Connectivity
72
Portability
58
NanoReview Score
62
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Tests and Specifications

Detailed tests and technical specifications of the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI

Case

Weight 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs)
Dimensions 360.1 x 271.09 x 19.9 mm
14.18 x 10.67 x 0.78 inches
Area 976 cm2 (151.3 inches2)
Screen-to-body ratio ~76%
Side bezels 7.8 mm
Colors Blue
Material Top: Aluminum
Middle: Plastic
Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No
Opening angle 145°
Cooling solution
Cooling system Active
Vapor chamber No
Liquid metal Yes
Number of fans 2
Noise level (max. load) 54 dB

Display

Size 16 inches
Type OLED
Refresh rate 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No
PPI 189 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10
Resolution 2560 x 1600 pixels
HDR support Yes, HDR10
Sync technology G-Sync
Touchscreen No
Coating Matte
Ambient light sensor No
Display tests
Contrast 1000000:1
DCI-P3 color gamut 100%
Response time 1 ms
Max. brightness
500 nits

Battery

Capacity
Battery type Li-Ion
Replaceable No
Fast charging Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes
Charging port position Bottom
Charge power 230 / 330 W
Weight of AC adapter 730 / 780 grams

CPU

CPU name
Base frequency 2.4 GHz
Turbo frequency 5.2 GHz
Cores 20 (8P + 12E)
Threads 20
L3 Cache 30 MB
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores)
Fabrication process 3 nm

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
3055
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
19015
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core)
137
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core)
1860

Graphics Card

GPU name
TGP 70 W
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Type Dedicated
Fabrication process 5 nm
FLOPS 10.8 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB
Memory type GDDR7
Memory bus 128 bit
Memory speed ~24 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 32
GPU performance 10.8 TFLOPS

GPU Benchmarks

Steel Nomad Lite Score
8593
Blender GPU 2515
Solar Bay 38243
Expected FPS based on average performance across 9 popular games. Details

RAM

RAM size
Channels 2x8 GB
Clock 6400 MHz
Type DDR5
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
Max. ram size 64 GB

Storage

Storage size
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2)
Channels 1x1024 GB
Upgradable Yes
Total slots 2
NVMe Yes

Sound

Speakers 2.0
Power 2x2W
Dolby Atmos No
Loudness ~74 dB
Microphones 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard v6E
Bluetooth v5.4
Fingerprint No
Infrared sensor Yes
Optical drive No
Webcam Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Ports
USB-A 3x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No
VGA No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes
SD card reader Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes

Input

Keyboard
Keyboard type Island
Numpad Yes
Backlight Yes
Touchpad
Size 12.6 x 8.3 cm
Surface Plastic
Windows Precision Yes

Comments

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duykhooi December 20, 2025 at 02:49 PM
if i use charge 330 wat, will cpu use more than 50 wat in 3a game compared to cpu with charge 230wat?
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Blie May 8, 2026 at 10:36 PM
It doesn't have a 330w charger unfortunately. Only 230w
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Akash September 22, 2025 at 10:06 AM
This laptop also comes in a rtx 5060 + Core Ultra 7 255HX config. Please add it too
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Serhii September 23, 2025 at 08:08 AM
Done. Thank you for your comment.
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