Acer Unleashes New Predator Lineup with AI Power for Gamers and Creators
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Jakarta, Indonesia – Acer today announced a notable expansion of its Predator gaming and creator series, integrating the latest in AI computing alongside premium design features. The new lineup includes the Helios 18P AI Predator laptop, Orion 7000 and Orion 5000 Predator desktops, the X27U F8 Predator monitor, and the Aethon 550 TKL Predator gaming keyboard.designed too meet the demands of both professional content creation and high-end gaming, the new Predator series leverages advanced technologies to deliver exceptional performance and customization.Acer’s commitment to innovation is evident in the inclusion of Intel Core Ultra processors, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs, and cutting-edge cooling solutions across the range.
Predator Helios 18P AI: Desktop Power,Portable Form
The helios 18P AI laptop targets users needing desktop-level performance on the go. It features an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor with Intel vPro technology and supports up to 192GB of ECC memory for data reliability. Graphics are powered by an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 laptop GPU with DLSS 4, while storage options include up to 5x PCIe Gen SSDs. Connectivity includes Thunderbolt 5, Killer Ethernet E5000B, and Wi-Fi 7.
The laptop boasts a 18-inch 4K WQUXGA mini LED screen with HDR 1000 Nits and 100% DCI-P3 color accuracy. Acer’s 6th generation Aeroblade cooling technology and liquid metal thermal paste ensure optimal temperature management.
Predator orion 7000 & 5000: AI-Ready Desktops
The Predator orion 7000 desktop is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor and an RTX 5090 GPU, and supports the NVIDIA NIM Microservices service for AI growth. Acer’s Cyclone 360 predatory cooling system and a liquid CPU cooler improve thermal efficiency by 15%.
The Orion 5000 features an Intel Core Ultra 7 265F processor and an RTX 5080 GPU, with options for up to 128GB of DDR5 RAM and a combination of 2TB SSD and 4TB HDD storage. Both desktop models utilize a tempered, EMI-compliant glass casing constructed with 65% recycled plastic and feature ARGB lighting.
Predator X27U F8: Ultra-Fast OLED Monitor
The Predator X27U F8 is a 26.5-inch OLED monitor offering WQHD resolution and a refresh rate of up to 720 Hz (via Dynamic Frequency Resolution). It supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and delivers 99% DCI-P3 color coverage with Vesa DisplayHDR 500 True Black certification.
Predator Aethon 550 TKL: Customizable Keyboard
The Aethon 550 TKL keyboard offers tri-mode connectivity (Wired, Bluetooth, 2.4 GHz) and boasts up to 150 hours of battery life. It features hot-swappable switches and customizable WASD keycaps.
Pricing and Availability
The Predator Orion 7000 starts at EUR3,999, while the Orion 5000 begins at EUR2,999. The X27U F8 monitor is priced starting at USD1,299, and the Aethon 550 TKL keyboard starts at USD129. The new Predator series is slated for launch in various regions during the first quarter of 2026.
