Description
Forge Your Galactic Destiny
Step into next-gen gaming with the AI-ready Helios 18, powered by DLSS 3.5. Unleash peak performance with cutting-edge cooling, a radiant Mini LED1 display, and the precision of MagKey 3.0: MagClick and MagSpeed.
Game Without Compromise
Intel Core processors (14th Gen) feature newly optimized hybrid architecture and industry-leading technology that enables you to go beyond gaming and creation. With Intel, you can do it all. From progressing in the game to advancing in real life, Intel empowers you to be your best self.
AI-Powered Graphics
Experience gaming at its zenith with the GeForce RTX 4090 graphics. Dive deep into lifelike visuals and unparalleled performance, all amplified by DLSS 3.5 technology. Harness AI-driven advancements for smoother, more immersive gameplay that keeps you at the edge of your seat.
A World Full of Light
Dive into a sprawling 18-inch neon-lit vista with a 16:10 aspect ratio. The WQXGA Mini LED panel pulsates at a lightning-fast 250Hz refresh, illuminated by up to a radiant 1000 nits brightness. Immerse yourself in a realm where games and films radiate profound contrasts; it's a visual experience few other screens can rival.
MagKey 3.0 Keycaps
Experience tactile precision with our patented swappable MagKey 3.0. MagClick offers a distinct mechanical bump (with its patented mechanical switch), while MagSpeed blends speedometer aesthetics with vivid LED illumination beneath. Elevate your WASD zone, balancing elegance and performance.
Maintain Max Performance
Our cutting-edge cooling system, powered by dual 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fans and strategically-applied liquid metal thermal grease, ensures that every gaming session or video edit is infused with maximized performance.
WI-FI 7 Is Warp Speed
Dive into seamless gaming with Wi-Fi 7: high-speed channels in 6 GHz and 5 GHz bands, over 5 Gbps speeds, and 60% lower latencies. Experience uninterrupted AR, VR, and 8K streaming, bolstered by top-tier encryption and interference avoidance.
AI-Assisted Noise Reduction
Elevate your team coordination with PurifiedVoice 2.0. This cutting-edge feature harnesses the power of AI to filter out ambient noises, ensuring pristine voice clarity. Combined with the three microphone design and beamforming, your voice takes center stage, isolating from other background sounds.
RGB Extravaganza
Elevate your tech game with our laptop's mesmerizing Predator logo, infinity mirror lighting bar, and distinctive RGB effects. This laptop is a performance powerhouse and visual masterpiece, paired with per-key RGB customization and a special zone for WASD via MagKey 3.0.
Specifications
Summary
- Product Description
- Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-72 - 18" - Intel Core i9 - i9-14900HX - 32 GB RAM - 2.048 TB SSD - UK
- Product Type
- Notebook
- Operating System
- Win 11 Home
- Processor
- Intel Core i9 (14th Gen) - i9-14900HX / 2.2 GHz, up to 5.8 GHz / 36 MB Cache
- Memory
- 32 GB DDR5 (2 x 16 GB)
- Storage
- 2.048 TB SSD - NVMe
- Display
- 18" Mini LED backlight 2560 x 1600 / WQXGA @ 250 Hz - matte
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 / Intel UHD Graphics
- Video Memory
- 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
- Gaming
- Yes
- Keyboard
- UK
- Keyboard Backlight
- Yes (RGB)
- Numeric Keypad
- Yes
- Integrated Webcam
- Yes
- Networking
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, Bluetooth 5.4, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Battery
- 4-cell - up to 5 hours
- Security
- Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution
- Colour
- Abyssal black
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 40.5 cm x 31.161 cm x 2.79 cm
- Weight
- 3.4 kg
- Localisation
- Region: United Kingdom
- Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
- 0.87 W/kg (head) , 0.87 W/kg (body) , 0.87 W/kg (limb)
- Manufacturer Warranty
- Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in , International travellers warranty - 1 year
Detailed Specification
General
- Product Type
- Notebook
- Operating System
- Windows 11 Home
Processor / Chipset
- CPU
- Intel Core i9 (14th Gen) i9-14900HX / 2.2 GHz
- Max Turbo Speed
- 5.8 GHz
- Number of Cores
- 24-core
- Cache
- 36 MB
- Chipset
- Intel HM770
- Features
- Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
Memory
- RAM
- 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)
- Max RAM Supported
- 32 GB
- Technology
- DDR5 SDRAM
- Speed
- 2800 MHz
- Rated Speed
- 2800 MHz
- Form Factor
- SO-DIMM 262-pin
- Slots Qty
- 2
- Empty Slots
- 0
Storage
- Main Storage
- 2.048 TB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) - Micron
Display
- Type
- 18" - IPS
- LCD Backlight Technology
- Mini LED backlight
- Resolution
- 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA)
- V-Sync Rate at Max Res.
- 250 Hz
- Widescreen
- Yes
- Image Aspect Ratio
- 16:10
- Image Brightness
- 1000 cd/m²
- Colour Gamut
- 100% DCI-P3
- Features
- Anti-glare, matte, ComfyView, Mercury free, Wide Viewing Angle, Acer BluelightShield technology, Narrow Border Display, 9 ms response rate, Dynamic Display Switching (DDS)
Audio & Video
- Multi-GPU Configuration
- 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
- Graphics Processor
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 / Intel UHD Graphics
- Video Memory
- 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
- Video System Features
- NVIDIA G-SYNC, NVIDIA Battery Boost technology, NVIDIA Ansel, NVIDIA GPU Boost Technology, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0, NVIDIA WhisperMode 2.0, Direct X 12 Ultimate, NVIDIA Reflex, NVIDIA Broadcast, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, NVIDIA FreeStyle, NVIDIA ShadowPlay, NVIDIA Highlights, NVIDIA Studio Drivers, NVIDIA Omniverse, Rapid Core Scaling, CPU Optimiser, NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, NVIDIA DLSS 3, Vulkan Support
- Gaming
- Yes
- Camera
- Yes - Full HD
- Video Resolutions
- 1080p
- Frame Rate
- 60 frames per second
- Camera Features
- Temporal Noise Reduction
- Sound
- Stereo speakers, two microphones
- Compliant Standards
- DTS:X Ultra
- Audio Features
- Output: Acer TrueHarmony technology
Input
- Type
- Keyboard, touchpad
- Keyboard Backlight
- Yes (RGB)
- Keyboard Layout
- UK
- Numeric Keypad
- Yes
- Features
- Multi-gesture touch pad, precision touchpad, Corning Gorilla Glass touchpad, per-key RGB, MagKey 3.0
Communications
- Wireless
- 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, Bluetooth 5.4
- Wireless Controller
- Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750
- Network Interface
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Controller
- Killer E3100G
- Features
- Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology, Advanced Stream Detect 2.0, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
Battery
- Technology
- 4-cell Lithium Ion
- Capacity
- 90 Wh
- Run Time
- Up to 5 hours
AC Adapter
- Output
- 330 Watt, 19.5 V, 16.9 A
Connections & Expansion
- Interfaces Details
- HDMI , 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) , USB 3.2 Gen 2 , USB 3.2 Gen 2 (with power off charging) , LAN , USB 3.2 Gen 1 , Headphone/microphone combo jack
- Memory Card Reader
- Yes (microSD)
Miscellaneous
- Colour
- Abyssal black
- Case Material
- Anodised aluminium
- Security
- Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution
- Features
- Administrator password, system password, Acer Purified.Voice technology, 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fan technology
- Theft/Intrusion Protection
- Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
- Security Slot Type
- Kensington security slot
- Included Accessories
- Power adapter, pouch
- Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
- 0.87 W/kg (head) , 0.87 W/kg (body) , 0.87 W/kg (limb)
- Localization
- Region: United Kingdom
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 40.5 cm x 31.161 cm x 2.79 cm
- Weight
- 3.4 kg
Sustainability Information
- TCO Certified
- -
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in , International travellers warranty - 1 year