Acer Predator Helios 16 launching in India soon with Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU, teaser reveals

Acer Predator Helios 16 specifications (expected)

The company has hosted an Amazon microsite teasing the Predator laptop's launch via the platform. 

• Processor: Acer Predator Helios 16 could run on 14th Gen Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU.
• Graphics: For gaming, video editing and other applications, the laptop could be carrying NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 GPU.
• Memory: Under the hood, there could be up to 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz RAM and 2TB of PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD storage.
• Cooling solution: The laptop's performance could be backed by dual 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fans, liquid metal thermal grease and vector heat pipes.

• AI features: Two of the standout AI applications are going to be PurifiedVoice 2.0 and PurifiedView, which use machine learning to enhance voice and webcam video output during video calls.
• Keyboard: Predator Helios 16 is also said to have MagKey 3.0 support which allows for swappable mechanical keys. The keyboard could also feature a customisable per-key RGB backlight.
• Connectivity: The list of IO options could consist of Killer DoubleShot Pro, Killer Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4 ports, and a microSD card reader.
• Display: On the front, the laptop could be sporting a 16-inch WQXGA MiniLED panel. 
• Battery: A 90Whr cell could be keeping the lights on. 

The company is also unveiling a new variant of the Swift Go 14 AI PC soon in the country via Amazon. While this laptop had launched in India earlier this year, this time the new model is said to flaunt a 500-nit brightness display. So, the list of Acer AI laptops appears to be expanding. Stay tuned for their launch coverage including details like price and offers.