Acer introduced its new Predator Triton Neo 16 laptop, which as the biggest innovation includes the new Intel Core Ultra processor platform. The premium chassis, high-quality screen and dedicated NVIDIA 40 series graphics are other aspects to highlight in the summary.

Each Intel launch is replicated by its hardware partners, with multiple models from ASUS, GIGABYTE, MSI, HP, Lenovo, Samsung and the Acer in question hitting the market. Intel’s new notebook processors, which we introduced to you in a full special yesterday, are part of the “Meteor Lake” family and represent technological leap thanks to its articulated block-based construction, which should allow for a greater degree of energy optimization and reduction of production costs. Of course, there is the performance increase that comes with each new version, next-generation connectivity, fast charging and artificial intelligence support in some tasks with the help of a built-in Neural Processing Unit (NPU).

Predator Triton Neo 16

Acer targets a high-end notebook for gamers as well as content creators. Values ​​abound, starting with the screen 16 inches with panels to choose from up to WQXGA with a resolution of 3200 x 2000 pixels, a format of 16:10 and a refresh rate 165 Hz. The display is certified by Calman to produce realistic cinematic colors and supports 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut.

Inside is the aforementioned novelty with several Core Ultra processors to choose from from the high-performance “H” series. The CPU is complemented by dedicated graphics RTX 4070 and an arsenal of NVIDIA graphics technologies, such as Advanced Optimus for intelligent switching between integrated Intel graphics and dedicated graphics, G-SYNC image synchronization technology, DLSS 3.5 or ray tracing.

The Predator Triton Neo 16 can equip up to 32 GB of DDR5 memory and up to 2 TB of PCIe SSD-based storage. For maximum performance, the laptop has a advanced thermal solution equipped with a 5th generation AeroBlade 3D fan, CPU liquid metal thermal paste and vector heat pipes to expel airflow.

In the section Sound, gamers, streamers and content creators will be able to make the most of Acer Purified Voice 2.0 technology. With a combination of AI noise reduction and beam shaping solutions and the addition of a third microphone with a 3D array design, external voices and sounds are blocked, keeping communication clear and all ears on the main speaker.

The control center of the device remains at the user’s fingertips thanks to the improved Predator Sense 5.0 user application. Users can choose from four operating modes to play games, control fan speed and monitor device performance with the click of a dedicated key. PredatorSense. It also allows you to customize the keyboard’s 3-zone RGB lighting to suit your style and preferences. It has a wide range of ports, including Thunderbolt 4 in the USB Type-C connector, HDMI and a microSD card reader.

With Windows 11 pre-installed, the Acer Predator Triton Neo 16 (PTN16-51) will be available from March 2024 with a base price of 1799 euros.