Acer Unveils New Nitro and Predator Devices at #IFA2025

At IFA 2025, Acer introduced its updated Nitro lineup, which includes new laptops, desktops, and high-resolution gaming monitors. The devices combine powerful hardware, smart software features, and vivid graphics, catering to both gaming and creative workflows.

The press conference also featured new additions to the Predator lineup. Acer announced laptops and desktops running Windows 11, along with a monitor and keyboard designed to enhance productivity, content creation, and gaming experiences.

Acer Nitro V 16

The Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-72) laptop is aimed at gamers and content creators who need speed, multitasking capabilities, and cinematic-quality visuals. It is equipped with an Intel Core 9 270H processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop graphics based on the Blackwell architecture. This configuration supports DLSS 4, advanced rendering, and NVIDIA Studio technologies, and provides access to NVIDIA NIM Microservices for developing AI-driven systems.

The laptop features a WQXGA display (2560×1600) with a 180 Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB coverage, delivering bright and smooth visuals. Its cooling system includes two fans, four air intakes, and four exhausts, ensuring stable performance even during extended gaming sessions.

Acer Nitro V 16S

The Nitro V 16S (ANV16S-71) laptop is designed for users seeking a balance between performance and portability. Its lightweight metal chassis, under 19.9 mm thick, makes it easy to carry, while the four-zone RGB keyboard adds a modern touch. The device is powered by an Intel Core 9 270H processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop graphics, supporting DLSS 4 and AI-assisted rendering.

The laptop features a WQXGA display (2560×1600) with 100% sRGB coverage and a 180 Hz refresh rate, offering accurate color reproduction and smooth motion. Like the V 16, this model supports NitroSense for performance monitoring and fan speed control, Intel Killer DoubleShot Pro for stable internet connectivity, and Thunderbolt 4 for high-speed data transfer.

Acer Nitro Desktop Computers

The Nitro 70 and Nitro 50 desktops are aimed at users seeking maximum performance. The Nitro 70 (N70X3D-100) is powered by an AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D processor paired with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU. It supports up to 128 GB of DDR5 6000 MT/s RAM and PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage of up to 2 TB.

The Nitro 50 (N50-100) is powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 8700G processor and features an NVIDIA RTX 5080 GPU. Both desktops come with the Nitro CycloneX 360 cooling system with improved airflow, Wi-Fi 7, ARGB lighting, and tempered glass cases made with 65% recycled plastic. The Nitro 70 additionally includes a 360 mm liquid cooling system for the CPU.

Acer Nitro monitors

The lineup is rounded out with new Nitro gaming monitors: XV275K V6, XV273U W1, XV270X, and XZ403CKR. They offer high refresh rates, support for FreeSync Premium and VRB Pro technologies, bright displays, and wide color coverage. The Nitro XV275K V6 features a 27-inch 4K UHD display with a 180 Hz refresh rate, peak brightness of 1,000 nits, and 97% DCI-P3 color coverage. It also offers versatile connectivity for gaming and multimedia through dual HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 ports.

The Nitro XV273U W1 features a 27-inch WQHD display with a 275 Hz refresh rate and 1 ms response time (VRB Pro). It is VESA DisplayHDR 500 certified, reaches a peak brightness of 500 nits, and covers 95% of the DCI-P3 color space. Built-in 2W stereo speakers and a variety of ports make it well-suited for gaming and entertainment. The Nitro XV270X, aimed at gamers and streamers, offers up to 5K resolution (5120×2880), 2000:1 contrast ratio, 1 ms VRB response time, and 95% DCI-P3 color coverage.

Another addition is the massive 39.7-inch curved Nitro XZ403CKR monitor. It supports 5K WUHD resolution (5120×2160) at up to 288 Hz. With Dynamic Frequency Resolution (DFR) technology, it also handles Wide Full High Definition (WFHD). The display features powerful 5W speakers and a wide array of connectivity options.

Predator Helios 18P AI laptop

The new Predator Helios 18P AI is designed to deliver desktop-level performance, including AI workloads, inference, and demanding tasks. Its top configuration features an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor with Intel vPro, up to 192 GB of ECC memory, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU. The system is complemented by up to 6 TB of PCIe Gen 5 SSD storage, Thunderbolt 5 Type-C ports, and Killer Ethernet E5000B and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity.

The device features an 18-inch 16:10 display, with an available MiniLED 4K WQUXGA panel (3840×2400) offering up to 1,000 nits of brightness and 100% DCI-P3 color coverage. Cooling is handled by Acer’s proprietary system, which includes dual 6th-generation AeroBlade fans, liquid metal, and new-type heat pipes.

Predator Orion PC

The flagship Predator Orion 7000 (PO7-667) desktop can be configured with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor featuring an NPU for AI workloads and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU. The system supports NVIDIA NIM Microservices, enabling the creation of AI assistants based on advanced models. Cooling is managed by the Predator CycloneX 360 liquid system, which offers 15% more efficient heat dissipation. The PC can be equipped with up to 128 GB of DDR5 7200 MT/s XMP RGB RAM, up to 6 TB of SSD storage, and modern interfaces including Thunderbolt 4, Ethernet E3100G, and Wi-Fi 7. Additional capacity can be added via a 4 TB hard drive.

The Predator Orion 5000 (PO5-667) model in its maximum configuration received:

• Intel Core Ultra 7 265F processor
• NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics
• 128 GB of DDR5 7200 MT/s RAM
• Up to 2 TB SSD
• Up to 4 TB additional HDD storage.

Cooling is provided by the Predator CycloneX 360 fan system, while network stability is ensured via Killer E3100G Ethernet and Wi-Fi 7. Both PCs feature tempered glass cases with ARGB lighting and are built with eco-friendly standards, using 65% recycled plastic. They also support Acer Intelligence Space, offering AI-based applications to enhance creativity and productivity.

Predator monitor and keyboard

The Predator X27U F8 monitor is designed for esports and features a record refresh rate of 720 Hz. It is VESA DisplayHDR 500 True Black certified and supports AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. The 26.5-inch OLED panel offers a WQHD resolution (2560×1440) and includes Dynamic Frequency Resolution technology.

• 540 Hz at WQHD
• 720 Hz at 1280×720.

The Predator Aethon 550 TKL keyboard offers three connection modes: wired, Bluetooth, and 2.4 GHz wireless, with a battery life of up to 150 hours. Users can swap switches (blue or red), customize WASD keys, and adjust per-key RGB lighting. Its 80% layout (TKL, without a numeric keypad) saves desk space.

Price and availability

• The Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-72) will be available in North America in October starting at $999.99 and in EMEA in November starting at €1299.
• The Acer Nitro V 16S (ANV16S-71) will be available in North America in November starting at $1099.99 and in EMEA in November starting at €1399.
• The Acer Nitro 70 (N70X3D-100) will be available in EMEA in December starting at €1999.
• The Acer Nitro XV275K V6 will be available in North America in Q1 2026 starting at $699.99 and in EMEA in Q2 2026 starting at €599.
• The Acer Nitro XV273U W1 will be available in North America in Q1 2026 starting at $299.99 and in EMEA in Q2 2026 starting at €279.
• The Acer Nitro XV270X will be available in North America in Q1 2026 starting at $899.99 and in EMEA in Q1 2026 starting at €699.
• The Acer Nitro XZ403CKR will be available in North America in Q1 2026 starting at $999.99 and in EMEA in Q1 2026 starting at €999.
• The Predator Orion 7000 (PO7-667) will be available in EMEA in Q1 2026 starting at €3999.
• The Predator Orion 5000 (PO5-667) will be available in EMEA in Q1 2026, starting at €2,999.
• The Predator X27U F8 monitor will be available in EMEA in Q2 2026, starting at €1,199.
• The Predator Aethon 550 TKL (PKR400) will be available in North America and EMEA in September, starting at $129/€129.

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