At its much-awaited Next@Acer online event, the Taiwanese company has updated its Predator Helios and Triton gaming laptops with the latest Intel CPU and Nvidia GPUs. They all now come equipped with 10th-Gen Intel Core CPUs and up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 Super GPUs.
Starting off with the Helios 300, it now features a 15.6-inch Full-HD IPS display with a 240Hz refresh rate/ 3ms overdrive response time. The exterior of the laptop looks similar to its predecessor. Helio 300 is powered by the latest 10th-Gen Intel Core H-series processors, overclockable NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 GPU with Max-Q Design, up to 32GB of 2933MHz DDR4 RAM, 2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, and up to 2TB HDD storage.
Predator Helios 700
The iconic Predator Helios 700 with its HyperDrift keyboard has also been refreshed to now include up to 10th-Gen Intel Core i9-10980HK processor (overclockable) and up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER GPU. This is coupled with up to 64GB 2933MHz and fast PCIe NVMe SSD in RAID 0 configuration.
The Predator Triton 300 will continue to be the go-to machine for both gamers and content creators. It packs a 15.6-inch Full-HD IPS display with a 240Hz refresh rate/ 3ms response time. The panel supports 100% of the sRGB color space, up to 300 nits of peak brightness, and more.
Under the hood, you get the latest 10th-Gen Intel Core H-series processors, up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 GPU with Max-Q Design, up to three M.2 SSDs, and more. This laptop weighs just 2.1kgs and can easily be lugged around for content creation (video or photo editing) on the move.
Finally, the company updated its entry-level Acer Nitro 7 gaming laptop to now include 10th-Gen Intel Core H-series processor, up to a GeForce RTX 2060 GPU, three slots for high-speed M.2 SSDs (up to 1 TB in RAID 0 configuration), up to 32 GB 2933MHz DDR RAM, Killer Ethernet E2600 and Wi-Fi 6 support.