Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51-97NM 16″ Laptop

Intel 386H · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 32 GB · 1 TB

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Type Gaming
Processor Intel 386H
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Memory 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Display 16 inch

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51-97NM 16″ Laptop is a 16-inch gaming laptop with an Intel 386H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics, 32 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage. Built for games, with a dedicated graphics card. It came out in 2026.

Released: 2026-06-19

Specifications

Key specs

Type: Gaming
Processor: Intel 386H
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Memory: 32 GB
Storage: 1 TB
Display: 16 inch
Resolution: 2560 x 1600
Refresh rate: 165 Hz
weight: 2.2 kg
os: eShell
Released: 2026-06-19
Part number: NH.U3VEC.006
EAN / UPC: 4711721054741

Design

Product type: Laptop
Product colour: Black
Form factor: Clamshell
Market positioning: Gaming

Display

Display diagonal: 40.6 cm (16")
Display resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels
HD type: WQXGA
Panel type: OLED
Native aspect ratio: 16:10
RGB colour space: DCI-P3
Colour gamut: 100%
Display response rise/fall: 1 ms
Maximum refresh rate: 165 Hz

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Processor

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generation: Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 3)
Processor model: 386H
Processor cores: 16
Processor threads: 16
Processor boost frequency: 4.9 GHz
Performance cores: 4
Efficient cores: 8
Low Power Efficient-cores: 4
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.9 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 3.7 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 3.5 GHz
Performance-core base frequency: 2.1 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency: 1.6 GHz
Low Power Efficient-core Base Frequency: 1600 MHz
Processor cache: 18 MB
Processor cache type: Smart Cache
Processor socket: FCBGA2540
Processor base power: 25 W
Maximum turbo power: 80 W

Neural processor unit (NPU)

Neural processor unit (NPU): Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support: Yes
Windows Studio effects support: Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPU: OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
NPU performance up to: 50 TOPs
GPU performance up to: 40 TOPs

Memory

Internal memory: 32 GB
Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory: 32 GB
Memory data transfer rate: 6400 MT/s

Storage

Total storage capacity: 1 TB
Storage media: SSD
Total SSDs capacity: 1 TB
Number of SSDs installed: 1
SSD capacity: 1 TB
SSD interface: PCI Express 5.0
NVMe: Yes
SSD form factor: M.2
Card reader integrated: Yes
Compatible memory cards: MicroSD (TransFlash)

Graphics

Discrete GPU manufacturer: NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Discrete graphics card memory: 8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type: GDDR7
On-board graphics card: Yes
On-board GPU manufacturer: Intel
Discrete graphics card: Yes
On-board graphics card family: Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model: Intel® Graphics
Ray tracing acceleration: Yes

Audio

Number of built-in speakers: 2
Built-in microphone: Yes
Number of microphones: 3

Camera

Front camera: Yes

Network

Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna type: 2x2
WLAN controller model: Killer Wi-Fi 6E 1675i
Ethernet LAN: Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates: 5000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth: Yes
Bluetooth version: 5.4

Ports & interfaces

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity: 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4: Yes
Combo headphone/mic port: Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode: Yes

Keyboard

Pointing device: Touchpad
Numeric keypad: Yes
Keyboard backlit: Yes
Keyboard backlit colour: RGB
Keyboard backlit zone: 4-zone RGB

Software

Operating system installed: eShell

Battery

Battery technology: Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells: 4
Battery capacity: 92 Wh
Battery life (max): 15 h
Battery charge indicator: Yes

Power

AC adapter power: 100 W
DC-in jack: Yes
USB Type-C charging port: Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD): Yes
USB charging voltage: 5 V
USB charging current: 3 A

Weight & dimensions

Width: 356.8 mm
Depth: 275.5 mm
Height: 18.9 mm
Weight: 2.2 kg

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