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Predator Helios 16 AI (NH.QW0EK.003)

Intel Core Ultra 9 275HXCPU (Score: 55.840)
GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPUGPU (Score: 28.265)
51VALUE SCORE
64 GBRAM
1 TBSTORAGE
16" OLEDDISPLAY
Best Price
£3799.99
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Acer Predator Helios 16 AI PH16-73 Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, 64GB, 1TB Gen5 SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, 16" OLED 240Hz, Windows 11, Black
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RatioLog Objective Verdict

Deterministic performance ratings and market evaluation based on verified benchmarks.

Hardware Capability:9.7/10
Standard Price
Editorial Executive Summary
How we evaluate

Predator Helios 16 AI (NH.QW0EK.003) is a high-performance gaming laptop engineered for demanding 3D titles and high-framerate gameplay, powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX paired with a high-contrast OLED display, 64GB RAM for seamless multitasking. Priced at £3799.99, it is currently tracking near its typical UK market baseline. Given its performance-focused cooling and chassis, battery life and travel weight are the main trade-offs compared to slim ultrabooks.

Gaming Performance
9.8/10
Flagship Ultra-Settings 4K Gaming
Work & Productivity
9.8/10
Extreme Multi-Core Compute
Creation & Media
9.8/10
Professional 4K Video Editing & 3D
Portability & Commute
4.8/10
Large Screen Desktop Replacement
Key Strengths
  • Above-average price-to-performance ratio (51/100 Value Score)
  • High-performance Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX delivers a robust 55,840 multi-core benchmark rating
  • Dedicated GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU graphics card (28,265 3D score) enables smooth gaming and acceleration
  • Fast 240Hz screen refresh ensures ultra-smooth scrolling and crisp on-screen response
Trade-offs to Consider
  • Large 16" form factor provides generous screen space but adds bulk for frequent commuting
  • Enthusiast-tier pricing represents a substantial upfront financial investment
* Near recent regular price (£3647.99). Worth watching for discounts.

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Technical Specifications

Processor

  • Processor modelIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
  • Processor generation13th Gen
  • Processor manufacturerIntel
  • Processor speed2.7 GHz
  • Processor count24
  • CPU Model Speed Maximum5.4 GHz
  • CPU CodenameRaptor Lake

Memory

  • Internal memory64 GB
  • RAM Memory TechnologyDDR5
  • Ram Memory Maximum Size192 GB
  • RAM TypeDDR5 RAM

Storage

  • Total storage capacity1 TB
  • Hard Disk DescriptionSSD

Graphics

  • Discrete graphics card modelGeForce RTX 5090
  • Graphics Card Ram24 GB
  • Graphics Ram TypeGDDR6
  • Video ProcessorNVIDIA

Display

  • Display diagonal16 Inches
  • Display resolution2560 x 1600
  • Panel typeOLED
  • Maximum refresh rate240Hz

Battery

  • Battery Cell TypeLithium Ion
  • Battery capacity90 Watt Hours

Ports & interfaces

  • USB Type-A ports quantity3
  • HDMI ports quantityHDMI
  • Video OutputHDMI, DisplayPort

Keyboard

  • Keyboard DescriptionBacklit
  • Keyboard LayoutQWERTY
  • Special featureBacklit Keyboard, Numeric Keypad

General

  • Operating system installedWindows 11
  • Product colourBlack
  • Weight2.7 Kilograms
  • Front camera resolutionYes

Product Identifiers

  • Manufacturer Part No (MPN)NH.QW0EK.003