At IFA 2025, Acer introduced a new wave of Predator gaming hardware, headlined by the Predator Helios 18P AI laptop and the Predator Orion 7000 desktop gaming PC. Both devices are designed to push the limits of gaming performance and AI-powered computing, targeting gamers and content creators who demand desktop-class power.
Predator Helios 18P AI Laptop
The Predator Helios 18P AI builds upon Acer’s previous Helios 18 line, bringing enhanced AI capabilities and next-generation performance.
Key highlights include:
- CPU: Up to Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX with Intel vPro
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU (24GB GDDR7)
- Memory: Up to 192GB ECC RAM
- Storage: Up to 6TB PCIe Gen5 SSD
- Display: 18-inch Mini-LED (3840×2400), 120Hz refresh rate, HDR up to 1000 nits
- Cooling: Dual 6th Gen AeroBlade fans, liquid metal thermal grease, vector heat pipes
Connectivity is equally powerful with dual Thunderbolt 5 ports, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and an SD card reader. Weighing 3.5kg, the laptop also integrates a 1080p IR webcam, six-speaker DTS:X Ultra sound system, and Acer’s PredatorSense v5.0 software.
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Predator Orion 7000 Gaming Desktop
The Predator Orion 7000 offers a tower solution for gamers who want uncompromised desktop performance.
Key specifications:
- CPU: Up to Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
- GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (32GB GDDR7)
- Memory: Up to 128GB DDR5-7200
- Storage: Up to 6TB SSD (Gen5 + Gen4) and 4TB HDD
- Cooling: 360mm AIO CPU cooler with Predator CycloneX 360 fan
- Power: Up to 1200W PSU
The Orion 7000’s 45L chassis features a tempered glass side panel, ARGB Pulsar Lighting, and PredatorSense 4.0 software. Connectivity options include Thunderbolt 4, multiple USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, Wi-Fi 7, and 2.5GbE Ethernet.
Acer Expands Predator Ecosystem
Beyond these flagship systems, Acer also showcased a 720Hz gaming monitor and new gaming accessories, reinforcing its commitment to high-performance esports and immersive gaming experiences.
With the Predator Helios 18P AI and Orion 7000, Acer is signaling a clear intent to dominate both mobile and desktop gaming markets, combining cutting-edge AI, powerful GPUs, and advanced cooling for next-level performance.
