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ACER Predator Helios 16" Gaming Laptop - Intel® Core™ i9, RTX 4070, 1 TB SSD

Product code:
N853964W | NH.QNXEK.001

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  • Unlocked Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX Processor
  • RAM: 16 GB DDR5 / Storage: 1 TB SSD
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8 GB
  • 161 FPS when playing COD: Modern Warfare 3 at 1080p
  • Quad HD+ screen / 240 Hz
  • Battery life: Up to 5 hours

ACER Predator Helios 16" Gaming Laptop - Intel® Core™ i9, RTX 4070, 1 TB SSD

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Buy from us safe in the knowledge you’ve paid a great price.

If you find Argos, John Lewis, AO.com or eBuyer.com has the same product at a cheaper price, including voucher offers, we’ll match it – even up to 14 days after purchase.

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Product information

No game is off-limits for the Predator Helios. It's powered by a 14th gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor with 24 cores. Whatever the game or program, this beast will make quick work of it. Combine that with the RTX 4070 graphics card, and you can game at high settings and crazy-fast framerates. The Quad HD+ display lets every little detail shine. And it runs at a 240 Hz refresh rate, so it'll make the powerful components work for a living. Done with gaming for the day? The dedicated Mode key lets you switch between 5 power profiles – you can prioritise performance, battery life, or find the perfect balance.

Good to know

- Not enough power for you? The CPU is unlocked, so you can overclock it to squeeze out a couple more frames
- Multitasking is easy with 16 GB of DDR5 RAM - game and chat to your friends lag-free
- Take your setup to the next level with the RGB-backlit keyboard - you can adjust the lighting to suit you
- The 5th generation AeroBlade 3D fans have custom-engineered blades to improve airflow without being too noisy
- Use PredatorSense control centre to easily tweak important settings or even overclock the CPU
- Get a speedy connection with Killer WiFi 7 or 2.5 Gig Ethernet – perfect for online gaming
- Immerse yourself in virtual surround sound with DTS:X Ultra audio

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ACER Predator Helios 16" Gaming Laptop - Intel® Core™ i9, RTX 4070, 1 TB SSD, Unlocked Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX Processor, RAM: 16 GB DDR5 / Storage: 1 TB SSD, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8 GB, 161 FPS when playing COD: Modern Warfare 3 at 1080p, Quad HD+ screen / 240 Hz, Battery life: Up to 5 hours

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Specifications

Basic Specifications

Manufacturer's Part Number
NH.QNXEK.001
EAN
4711121857539
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX
Product Series
Predator Helios
Product Type
Gaming
Touchscreen
Not touchscreen

Overview

Type
Gaming laptop
Operating system
Windows 11

Connectivity

WiFi
- WiFi 7
- 2x2
Ethernet
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet port
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.3
Ports
- USB 3.2 x 3
- HDMI 2.1 x 1
- Thunderbolt 4 x 2
- 3.5 mm jack

Power

Battery type
4-cell Lithium-ion
Battery life
Up to 5 hours

Sound

Audio software
DTS:X Ultra
Speakers
Dual speakers

Screen

Touchscreen
No
Screen size
16"
Screen type
IPS LCD
Resolution
WQXGA 2560 x 1600p
Screen features
- 240 Hz refresh rate
- 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut
- 500 nits

Performance

Processor
- Intel® Core™ i9-14900HX Unlocked Processor
- 24-core
- 2.7 GHz / 5.7 GHz
- 36 MB cache
RAM
- 16 GB DDR5 (5600 MHz)
- 32 GB maximum installable RAM
Graphics card
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
- 8 GB GDDR6
- 140 W
Storage
1 TB SSD

General

Colour
Black
Box contents
- Acer Predator Helios 16" Gaming Laptop (PH16-72 / NH.QNXEK.001)
- 330 W power adapter
- Quickstart guide
- Guarantee card
Dimensions
25 x 358 x 278 mm (H x W x D)
Weight
2.65 kg
Manufacturer’s guarantee
1 year
Software
* Full version of Microsoft Office not included* Full version of anti-virus / internet security not included
- Microsoft 365 (30 day trial)
- Xbox Game Pass (30 day trial)

Media

Disc drive
No
Memory card reader
Micro SD

Features

Camera
Full HD webcam
Mouse / trackpad
Multi-touch trackpad with gesture control
Keyboard
RGB backlit membrane keyboard with numeric keypad
Security features
- Kensington security lock slot
- Firmware TPM (Trusted Platform Module)
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Delivery FAQs

Cost:

Standard delivery is free on small items over £40 ex VAT. Large items (large kitchen appliances and some TVs over 40") do not qualify for standard delivery. There are a variety of free and chargeable delivery options for these items detailed during the checkout process.

How long does delivery take?

  • Well send your order ASAP and give you a heads-up on delivery times before you check out
  • For large items, select your preferred date and time at checkout
  • Easily track your order or get a text message ETA (when available)

Installation and recycling information

  • Get hassle-free installation and recycling on large items at checkout
  • For recycling, please disconnect your old appliance before our team arrives (unless you've also purchased an installation)
  • For installations, our expert team will disconnect your old appliance, install your new item and connect it to existing services within one meter. Magic.

Please note: We can only install items on domestic premises, as our installers aren't authorised to install any items commercially

Price Match

We'll match against any other UK retailer store or website price including offer-code discounts.

How to request a business price match
We promise to match the competitor’s price available when you contact us. To request a price match for:

  • Online purchases: Contact us here.
  • In store purchases: Contact us here.

Information you’ll need
If you have already purchased you’ll need your receipt, the competitor you want us to match and details of any relevant voucher offers.
If you have not yet purchased you’ll need; the product code (available on the product page), our price, the competitor you want us to match and details of any relevant voucher offers.

We’ll even price match 7 days after your purchase!
Here’s how to get a price match if you’ve already bought:
If you see the same item cheaper elsewhere, within 7 days of buying from us we’ll refund you the difference.
If you bought online: call us on 0344 561 6789 and have your receipt handy.

Price Promise terms & conditions
We'll match against any other UK retailer store or website price including offer-code discounts. We’ll match the prices of any products (not delivery, installation charges, product protection plans or other services) offered on identical terms and where we can check the price and stock position. Our competitor’s product must be the same model number as ours. Both us and the competitor must have the product in stock and ready for delivery. We do not match competitor’s ink prices, trade, membership & 3rd party market place sellers.

Limited to maximum five units per order or transaction. Cannot be used with any other offer.