Acer GPC 2025 Reveals Next Gen Predator and Nitro Lineup with AI Power
Acer has revealed a massive refresh of its Predator and Nitro gaming series, featuring new laptops, desktops, monitors, and peripherals. These devices combine cutting-edge AI acceleration, improved cooling systems, and gamer-focused designs.
Predator Helios 18P AI – The Portable Powerhouse
The Predator Helios 18P AI is designed for creators and gamers who demand desktop-class performance in a slim chassis. It’s powered by Intel’s latest Core Ultra processors, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-series graphics, and supports up to a massive 192 GB of ECC memory.
| Name | Predator Helios 18P AI |
|---|---|
| Model | PH18P-73 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Processor | Up to Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX with Intel vPro |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU (1824 AI TOPS) |
| Display | 18″ 16:10 Mini LED, WQUXGA (3840×2400) 4K, 120 Hz, HDR 1000 nits, DCI-P3 100%, 3ms |
| Memory | Up to 192 GB ECC Memory |
| Storage | Up to 6 TB PCIe Gen 5 SSD |
| Cooling | Dual 6th Gen AeroBlade fans, liquid metal thermal grease, vector heat pipes |
| Dimensions | 400.96 × 307.9 × 17.3 |
| Weight | 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs) |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Intel Killer networking |
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5 Type-C, 3x USB Type-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader |
| Audio | DTS:X Ultra, 6 speakers |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR |
| Features | PredatorSense v5.0 |
Predator Orion 7000 – Flagship Desktop for Extreme Gamers
The Predator Orion 7000 delivers elite performance with Intel Core Ultra 9 processors and NVIDIA RTX 5090 graphics. Built for AI-heavy workloads and hardcore gaming, it features Predator CycloneX 360 cooling and massive expansion options.
| Name | Predator Orion 7000 |
|---|---|
| Model | PO7-667 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Processor | Up to Intel Core Ultra 9 285K |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (3352 AI TOPS) |
| Memory | Up to 128 GB DDR5 7200 MT/s XMP RGB RAM |
| Storage | Up to 6 TB SSD (PCIe Gen 5 + Gen 4) + up to 4 TB HDD |
| Cooling | 360 mm CPU Liquid Cooling + Predator CycloneX 360 Fan |
| Connectivity | Killer E3100G 2.5G Ethernet, Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4 |
| Ports | Multiple USB 3.2, Thunderbolt 4, audio jacks (front & rear) |
| Power | 1200 W PSU |
| Dimensions | 216.4 × 461.7 × 495.4 mm |
| Features | ARGB Pulsar lighting, tempered glass panel, PredatorSense 4.0, DTS:X Ultra |
Predator Orion 5000 – High Performance Meets Value
Sitting below the Orion 7000, the Predator Orion 5000 still packs serious power with Intel Core Ultra 7 CPUs and RTX 5080 graphics. It’s ideal for gamers who want performance without going all-in on flagship specs.
| Name | Predator Orion 5000 |
|---|---|
| Model | PO5-667 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Processor | Up to Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (1801 AI TOPS) |
| Memory | Up to 128 GB DDR5 7200 MT/s RGB RAM |
| Storage | Up to 2 TB SSD + 4 TB HDD |
| Cooling | CycloneX 360 ARGB system fan + 120 mm ARGB CPU fan |
| Connectivity | Killer Ethernet, Wi-Fi 7 |
| Ports | USB Type-A/C (front and rear), audio jacks, LAN |
| Power | 850 W PSU |
| Dimensions | 216.4 × 461.7 × 495.4 mm |
| Features | ARGB Pulsar lighting, tempered glass panel, PredatorSense 4.0, DTS:X Ultra |
Predator X27U F8 – 720 Hz OLED for Esports
Acer’s Predator X27U F8 pushes competitive gaming further with a blazing 720 Hz refresh rate (at 720p) and WQHD OLED clarity. Designed for esports, it supports FreeSync Premium Pro and ultra-fast response times.
| Product Name | Predator X27U F8 |
|---|---|
| Display Size | 26.5 inches OLED |
| Resolution / Refresh Rate | WQHD 2560×1440 @ 540 Hz (DFR: 1280×720 @ 720 Hz) |
| Response Time | 0.01 ms |
| Brightness | 335 nits (typ), 1500 nits HDR peak |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,500,000:1 |
| Color | 99% DCI-P3, 10-bit, 1.07B colors |
| Connectivity | 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DP 2.1, USB-C (90W PD), USB hub, audio out |
| Speakers | 5W x2 |
| Adjustability | Tilt, swivel, pivot, height adjustment |
| VESA Mount | 100×100 mm |
Predator Aethon 550 TKL – Compact Gaming Keyboard
The Aethon 550 TKL is a tri-mode mechanical keyboard with hot-swappable switches, per-key RGB, and up to 150 hours of battery life. Perfect for gamers who want customization in a compact form.
| Name | Predator Aethon 550 TKL |
|---|---|
| Model | PKR400 |
| Layout | 80% TKL (87 keys) |
| Switches | Hot-swappable |
| Connectivity | Wired, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth |
| Backlighting | Per-key RGB |
| Durability | 50M keystrokes |
| Dimensions | 362 × 138 × 38 mm |
| Weight | 1051 g |
| Software | PredatorQuarterMaster, Windows Dynamic Lighting |
Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-72)
The Acer Nitro V 16 is designed for gamers who want reliable performance in a balanced package. Equipped with up to an Intel Core 9 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, it supports high-refresh 16-inch displays with up to WQXGA resolution. With fast DDR5 memory, PCIe Gen 4 storage, and dual-fan cooling, it delivers smooth gaming and productivity in a sturdy build.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Acer Nitro V 16 |
| Model | ANV16-72 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Processor | Up to Intel Core 9 processor 270H |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (DLSS 4, Studio support) |
| Display | 16″ 16:10 WQXGA (2560 × 1600), 180 Hz, 100% sRGB, 3 ms |
| 16″ 16:10 WUXGA (1920 × 1200), 180 Hz, 100% sRGB, 3 ms | |
| 16″ 16:10 WUXGA (1920 × 1200), 180 Hz, NTSC 45% | |
| Memory | Up to 32 GB DDR5, 5600 MT/s |
| Storage | Up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe |
| Cooling | Dual-fan, quad-intake, quad-exhaust |
| Dimensions | 360 × 274.5 × 16.1–24.5 mm |
| Weight | 2.4 kg |
| Connectivity | Thunderbolt 4, 3× USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD reader, RJ-45, audio jack |
| Networking | Intel Killer DoubleShot Pro, Wi-Fi 6, Ethernet E2600, Bluetooth 5.2+ |
| Audio | DTS:X Ultra |
| Webcam | HD (1280 × 720) |
| Features | NitroSense v5.0, MUX Switch |
Acer Nitro V 16S (ANV16S-71)
The Nitro V 16S offers a slimmer and lighter design compared to the Nitro V 16, while maintaining similar hardware with up to Intel Core 9 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics. With a thinner 19.9 mm chassis and reduced weight, it’s built for gamers who want portability without sacrificing performance.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Acer Nitro V 16S |
| Model | ANV16S-71 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Processor | Up to Intel Core 9 processor 270H |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (DLSS 4, Studio support) |
| Display | 16″ 16:10 WQXGA (2560 × 1600), 180 Hz, 100% sRGB, 3 ms 16″ 16:10 WUXGA (1920 × 1200), 180 Hz, 100% sRGB, 3 ms |
| Memory | Up to 32 GB DDR5, 5600 MT/s |
| Storage | Up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe |
| Cooling | Dual-fan, quad-intake, quad-exhaust |
| Dimensions | 357.7 × 264 × 13.9–19.95 mm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg |
| Connectivity | Thunderbolt 4, 3× USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD reader, RJ-45, audio jack |
| Networking | Intel Killer Wi-Fi 6, Intel Killer Ethernet E2600, Bluetooth 5.2+ |
| Audio | DTS:X Ultra |
| Webcam | HD (1280 × 720) |
| Features | Portable design (under 19.9 mm), NitroSense v5.0, MUX Switch |
Acer Nitro 70 (N70X3D-100)
The Nitro 70 is a high-performance desktop built for demanding gaming and content creation. Powered by up to an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 graphics, it supports up to 128 GB of DDR5 RAM. With liquid cooling, Wi-Fi 7, and a tempered glass chassis with ARGB lighting, it combines power with modern design.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Acer Nitro 70 |
| Model | N70X3D-100 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Processor | Up to AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU |
| Memory | Up to 128 GB DDR5 6000 MT/s RGB RAM |
| Storage | Up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD + up to 4 TB HDD |
| Cooling | 360 mm CPU Liquid Cooler + Nitro CycloneX 360 |
| Dimensions | 216.4 × 490.7 × 513.1 mm |
| Weight | 23.75 kg |
| Power | 1200 W PSU |
| Networking | Wi-Fi 7, 2.5G Ethernet |
| Expansion | 1× PCIe x16, 1× PCIe x1, 2× M.2 SSD, 1× M.2 WLAN |
| Ports | Front: 2× USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1× USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, audio jacks Rear: HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort, LAN, 1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2× USB 2.0, audio jacks |
| Design | Tempered glass case, ARGB lighting, 65% PCR plastic |
| Audio | DTS:X Ultra |
Acer Nitro 50 (N50-100)
The Nitro 50 offers an affordable desktop option for gamers, featuring up to an AMD Ryzen 7 8700G processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU. It includes DDR5 memory support, customizable storage with SSD and HDD options, and efficient cooling, making it suitable for mainstream gaming setups.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Acer Nitro 50 |
| Model | N50-100 |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Processor | Up to AMD Ryzen 7 8700G |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU |
| Memory | Up to 128 GB DDR5 5200 MT/s RGB RAM |
| Storage | Up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD + up to 4 TB HDD |
| Cooling | Nitro CycloneX 360 |
| Dimensions | 216.4 × 490.7 × 513.1 mm |
| Weight | 23.75 kg |
| Power | 850 W PSU |
| Networking | Wi-Fi 7, 2.5G Ethernet |
| Expansion | 1× PCIe x16, 1× PCIe x1, 2× M.2 SSD, 1× M.2 WLAN |
| Ports | Front: 2× USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1× USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, audio jacks Rear: HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort, LAN, 1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 2× USB 2.0, audio jacks |
| Design | Tempered glass case, ARGB lighting, 65% PCR plastic |
| Audio | DTS:X Ultra |
Pricing and Availability
- Predator Helios 18P AI: From USD $3,999 (North America) and €4,999 (EMEA).
- Predator Orion 7000: From €3,999 (EMEA, Q1 2026) and AUD $8,199 (Australia).
- Predator Orion 5000: From €2,999 (EMEA, Q1 2026) and AUD $4,999 (Australia).
- Predator X27U F8: From USD $1,299.99 (North America, Q1 2026).
- Predator Aethon 550 TKL: From USD $129 (North America, September).
- Acer Nitro V 16: From USD $999.99 (North America, October).
- Acer Nitro V 16S: From USD $1,099.99 (North America, November).
- Acer Nitro 70: From €1,999 (EMEA, December).
- Acer Nitro monitors: From USD $299.99 to USD $999.99 depending on model and region.
Pricing, availability, and specific configurations for the Malaysian market will be revealed at a later day so stay tuned for further updates.
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