Alright, gamers, get ready to lose your minds, because Acer’s Predator lineup is bringing the heat to Computex 2025 with the Predator Helios Neo 14 AI. This 14.5-inch gaming laptop is a lean, mean, power-packed machine that’s slim enough to toss in your backpack without breaking your spine. It’s the kind of rig that delivers desktop-level grunt for those who want to frag foes on the go, and Acer’s absolutely nailing the vibe here.
First unveiled in September, the Acer Project DualPlay gaming laptop is concept renders no more after making an appearance at CES 2025. It features a large touchpad that doubles as a built-in detachable wireless controller, which can be unlocked by simply placing two fingers on the release button located on top of the keyboard.
It may not look like a Game Boy, but the Acer Nitro Blaze 7 handheld gaming PC can do so much more. This is made possible with an AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS processor, complete with Ryzen AI, a technology that optimizes performance and responsiveness across a wide range of games as well as applications.
The Acer Project DualPlay gaming laptop concept was unveiled today at the company’s next@acer global press conference in Berlin, Germany, and it has one feature you won’t find on any of its competitors. More specifically, it features a large touchpad that doubles as a built-in detachable wireless controller.
Priced at $2,500 ($5,153 in 2024) with matching 14″ CRT monitor, the very first Acer Aspire desktop PC (575LB) from 1995 that runs Windows 95 was much sleeker than the competition with its rounded case. It featured a Creative Labs Sound Blaster Vibra 16 sound card, Cirrus Logic GD5440 integrated graphics with 1MB of onboard memory, and more.
It’s official, the Acer Swift 14 AI laptop is the company’s first Copilot+ PC, powered by either a Snapdragon X Elite or Snapdragon X Plus processor. Both models sport a 14.5″ (2560 x 1600) IPS display with a 120Hz refresh rate, up to 32GB of LPDDR5X-8533 RAM, and up to 1TB of M.2 SSD storage.
The 27″ Acer Nitro XV271U WQHD (2560 x 1440) IPD montor is the best value for your money, and it’s being offered for just $179.99 shipped today, originally $289.99. Unlike its competitors, the XV271U comes equipped with an ErgoStand, which lets users to tilt, swivel, pivot, and adjust the height of the display. Product page.
The Acer Aspire 3 laptop is great for school, work, or just casual use, and you can get one for $256.99 shipped today, originally $329.99. Featuring a 15.6″ Full HD IPS display, an AMD Ryzen 3 7320U processor, 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM, a 128GB NVMe SSD, and up to 11-hours of continuous use on a full charge. Product page
