At just 18.9-19.9 mm (0.74-0.78 inches) thin, it’s easy to take on the road for work or play. Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition laptop Acer Predator Helios 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition.

Acer's Predator Aethon 500 isn't a bad value-add for pre-built PCs, but its $180 price tag is steep for a Kailh Blue-equipped keyboard with some very strange design choices.

Acer has spec bumps and display upgrades for its top-of-the-line Predator Helios 18 and 16 gaming laptops coming later this year, including Nvidia RTX 5090 mobile graphics.

Acer is no different and has announced that new Predator gaming laptops will be available starting in May with 13th Gen Intel Core processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series GPUs.

The Acer Predator Orion 5000 starts at US$1499.99, depending on processor and graphics card. Unfortunately, there isn’t any leeway to mix and match so you’re stuck with one of four preset models.