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Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)
Acer's 16-inch flagship pairs an i9-14900HX and RTX 4080 with the best display in gaming: a 1,000-nit Mini-LED WQXGA panel running at 250Hz. Thermals are tuned for sustained load, and portability is not part of the conversation.
Pros
- Stunning 1000-nit Mini-LED panel at 250Hz
- Desktop-class i9-14900HX and RTX 4080 performance
- Very high sustained power limits
- Vapor chamber keeps clocks stable under load
- Two SSD slots and replaceable SO-DIMM memory
Cons
- Heavy 2.7kg chassis plus a 330W brick
- Battery barely clears five hours off charger
- Fans are loud in the higher power profiles
- No fingerprint reader or IR camera
Average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- Mini-LED (WQXGA)
- Resolution
- 2560x1600
- Refresh rate
- 250 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 1,000 nits
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core i9-14900HX
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
- RAM
- 32 GB
- RAM type
- DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
- Storage
- 1,024 GB
- Storage type
- PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)
Benchmarks
- Geekbench 6 (single)
- 2,980
- Geekbench 6 (multi)
- 18,600
Battery
- Capacity
- 90 Wh
- Web browsing endurance
- 5.5 h
- Charging
- 330 W
Design
- Weight
- 2.7 kg
- Thickness
- 28.9 mm
- Material
- Aluminum
Connectivity
- Ports
- 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 2.5G, microSD, 3.5mm
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
- Webcam
- 1080p
- Biometrics
- None
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11
Quick answers
Is the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) good in 2026?
The Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) earns an Inno Score of 53.9/100 (“Average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. Acer's 16-inch flagship pairs an i9-14900HX and RTX 4080 with the best display in gaming: a 1,000-nit Mini-LED WQXGA panel running at 250Hz. Thermals are tuned for sustained load, and portability is not part of the conversation.
What are the key specs of the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)?
Processor: Intel Core i9-14900HX · RAM: 32 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 2.7 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Razer Blade 16 (2025), ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite), Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3) — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
