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Acer Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I71-9285 Gaming Notebook

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Acer Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I71-9285 Gaming Notebook, Intel Core Ultra 9, 2.7 GHz, 40.6 cm (16), 2560 x 1600 pixels, 32 GB, 1 TB
Processor Family: Intel Core Ultra 9•Operating System: Windows 11 Home
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At a Glance

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Detailed specs deep dive1 PDF manuals available
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 9
Dedicated Graphics
Discrete Graphics Card
Memory (RAM)
DDR5-SDRAM
Storage
SSD
Display
40.6 cm (16")
Battery
92 Wh
Lowest Price
£2,799
Andote Score
8.5/10
Price Tier Avg
6.8/10
Category Avg
6.8/10
Price Trend
Rising

Andote Analysis

Rated: 8 Nov 2026Evaluated at £3299.00
Hardware8.5/10
Andote Score8.5/10
Score Deciding Factors8 Key drivers
✓Tier-1 Brand (Acer)
Premium manufacturer reliability & build qualityTier-1 Standing
•High-End Price Bracket£3299
High-end product priced in the upper bracketPremium Tier
✓High-End RAM Capacity32GB
Top-tier capability in this category9.0/10
✓High-End Storage Capacity1TB
Top-tier capability in this category9.8/10
✓High-End CPU Cores24.0
Top-tier capability in this category10.0/10
✓High-End Battery Capacity92 Wh
Top-tier capability in this category9.3/10
•Standard Display Resolution2560MP
Solid standard benchmark for category7.2/10
✕Heavy / Bulky Weight2.20kg
Significantly below category average benchmark4.9/10
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Current:£3,299
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Average:£3,049
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About Acer Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I71-9285 Gaming Notebook

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Brand: Acer • Model: Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I71-9285 Gaming NotebookModel: 750680 • BlackHardware Score: 8.5/10Andote Score: 8.5/10Price-Tier Avg: 6.8/10Category Avg: 6.8/10

The Acer Predator Helios 18 AI doesn't compromise. It's powered by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GPU so you can set the graphics settings to high, turn ray tracing on and enjoy some gorgeous gameplay. It will look stunning on the 2.5K display, with vibrant colours and deep contrast. And it runs at a 240 Hz refresh rate for perfectly smooth action. Its dual speakers with DTS:X Ultra keep the sound clear and easy to enjoy. Good to know - Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor lets you power through games and demanding tasks - Its 32 GB DDR5 RAM keeps everything running smoothly when you multitask - The 1 TB SSD gives you plenty of space and loads games quickly - 4-Zone RGB keyboard lets you customise the look to match your setup - WiFi 6E gives you a fast and stable connection - Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 and HDMI 2.1 ports let you connect your favourite accessories _______________________________________________________ Intel, the Intel logo, Celeron, Intel Atom, Intel Core, Intel. Experience What's Inside, Intel Inside, the Intel Inside logo, Intel Unite, Iris, Pentium, Thunderbolt, the Thunderbolt logo, and Ultrabook are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries.

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