Acer Predator Helios 18 AI (PH18-73-98E0)

High-performance gaming laptop with cutting-edge specifications.

Key Specifications

Processor: Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX
Display: 18" Acer ComfyView™ WQXGA Mini LED 250Hz IPS (matt)
Memory: 128 GB DDR5 RAM
Storage: 1,000 GB M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD + 1,000 GB M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD
Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 (16 GB GDDR7 VRAM)
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro (64 Bit)
Connectivity: Killer™ Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth® 5.4, Thunderbolt™ 5
Cooling: 6th Generation Aeroblade™ 3D Cooling, Liquid Metal
Webcam: FHD Webcam
Audio: DTS® X:Ultra Audio, Six Stereo Speakers
Keyboard: Per-Key RGB Backlit Keyboard
Security: Fingerprint Sensor
Included Accessory: Predator MagKey 4.0 Box

Detailed Specifications

Ordering Information

Model Name	Acer Predator Helios 18 AI
Model Number	PH18-73-98E0
Article Number	NH.QVYEG.OOL
EAN	4711474518590
Short Description	18" Acer ComfyView™ WQXGA Mini LED 250Hz IPS (matt) / Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX / 128 GB DDR5 RAM / 1,000 GB M.2 PCIe Gen5 SSD + 1,000 GB M.2 PCIe Gen4 SSD / NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 / Windows 11 Pro (64 Bit) / Abyssal Black
Operating System	Windows 11 Pro (64 Bit)

Chassis

Chassis / Color	Abyssal Black
Dimensions (W x H x D)	404.0 x 311.6 x 28.9 mm
Weight	3.2 Kg

Display

Display Size	18 inches (45.72 cm)
Display Type	Acer ComfyView™ WQXGA Mini LED 250Hz IPS Display (matt)
Resolution	2560 x 1600
Aspect Ratio	16:10

Processor

Processor Model	Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX
Base Clock Speed	2.1 GHz (Up to 5.4 GHz max performance clock speed)
Cache	36 MB
Cores / Threads	8 Performance-cores + 16 Efficient-cores / 24 Threads
NPU	Intel® AI Boost (Up to 13 TOPS)

Memory and Storage

System Memory	128 GB DDR5 RAM
Memory Configuration	4 x 32 GB DDR5 RAM
Maximum System Memory	Up to 192 GB DDR5 RAM (4x 48 GB soDIMM)
Mass Storage	1,000 GB M.2 PCIe Gen5 Solid-State-Drive (SSD) + 1,000 GB M.2 PCIe Gen4 Solid-State-Drive (SSD)

Graphics

Graphics Card	NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080
Dedicated Graphics Memory	16 GB GDDR7 VRAM
Maximum Power Consumption (Watt)	175
Maximum Boost Clock (MHz)	1642

Connectivity

LAN	Killer™ Ethernet E3100G
Wireless LAN	Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 1750x (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Bluetooth	Bluetooth® 5.4
Ports	1x HDMI® 2.1 1x DisplayPort over USB Type-C 2x Thunderbolt™ 5 (via USB Type-C) 3x USB 3.2 (2x Type-A Gen 2 (1x with Power-Off USB Charging); 1x Type-A Gen 1) 1x 3.5 mm Audio Jack (supports headsets with integrated microphone)
Card Reader	MicroSD Card Reader

Input

Keyboard	Per-Key RGB Backlit Keyboard (German QWERTZ Layout)
Touchpad	Multi-Gesture Corning® Gorilla® Glass Touchpad (Microsoft Precision Touchpad certified)

Security

Fingerprint Sensor	Yes
Kensington Lock Slot	Yes

Audio and Video

Audio	DTS® X:Ultra Audio
Speakers	Six built-in stereo speakers
Microphones	Three built-in microphones
Webcam	FHD Webcam [logo]

Battery and Power Supply

Battery	Li-Ion (4 Cells / 6578 mAh / 99.98 Wh), permanently installed
Battery Life	Up to 5.5 hours (based on video playback test results)
Power Adapter	400W Power Adapter

Software

Office	1-month trial version for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required.
Other Software	PredatorSense™

Special Features

Features

Copilot+ ready
FHD Webcam
Mini LED Display
Aluminum A Cover
Thunderbolt™ 5
6th Generation Aeroblade™ 3D Cooling
Liquid Metal
Vector Heat Pipe
Predator Premium Service

Warranty

2 Years Carry-in/Return Service

Logistics

Carton Dimensions / Weight

597.0 x 425.0 x 98.0 mm (W x D x H) / 7.81 Kg

Included Accessories

Included Special Accessory

Predator MagKey 4.0 Box (for WASD and arrow keys)

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