Acer brings out the big guns with the announcement of the it’s new gaming laptop the Predator Helios 500. Initially, the laptop comes equipped with the 11th gen Intel core i9 chipset that gives a clock speed of 5.01GHz on multiple cores. For graphics the laptop comes with a built-in NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 GPU.
Moreover, the laptop comes with a 4K mini LED display that gives upto 120Hz refresh rate. Other pre-included components are a 5th generation AeroBlade 3D fan technology, predator Pulsar Lighting, Thunderbolt 4 USB-C ports, patented mechanical MagTek switches and a DTS:X ULTRA surround system.
Acer Predator Helios 500 specifications
The Acer Predator Helios 500 accommodates a Vortex Flow innovation that works with two fans. One of which is the fifth era AeroBlade 3D fan, to give progressed cooling. The fan diverts the airfow to required parts of the laptop to give an enhanced performance. Other than that, it packs a 17.3-inch 4K Mini LED show fueled by AUO AmLED technology coupled with a 120Hz refresh rate for a smooth gaming experience.
The laptop comprises a 16GB DDR6 VRAM alongside 64GB DDR4 RAM 3200MHz. It has a storage capacity of 1TB HDD and 2TB SSD. The PredatorSense tech presented in the PC can be utilized to tweak the light cluster. The keyboard of the gadget can be extraordinarily customized with the implicit per-key RGB backdrop illumination.
With the custom utility application, you can keep an eye on the framework, tweak the RGB settings and switch between the four modes, i.e., Quiet, Default, Extreme, and Turbo. The gadget has numerous ports, including HDMI 2.1 port, three USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, an RJ45 port, and two USB Type-C Thunderbolt 4 ports.
Pricing and availability in India
Acer Predator Helios 500 is accessible in India at an initial cost of Rs 3,79,999. The PC is accessible online at the official Acer Online Store. To buy it offline, you can visit any of the Acer Exclusive Stores or the authorized retail dealer in your city.