Acer Predator Helios 18 AI gaming laptop.
Acer Predator Helios 18 AI gaming laptop.
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Acer launches Acer Predator Helios AI gaming laptop with Nvidia’s RTX 5090 GPU

  • Posted byby Dean Takahashi
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During Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s CES 2025 keynote, Acer unveiled the Acer Predator Helios AI gaming laptops and a new Predator monitor.

Acer held the announcement to that hour at the big tech trade show in Las Vegas to time it with Nvidia’s unveiling of its GeForce RTX 5000 series graphics processing units (GPUs).

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.