Acer Unveils New Gaming PCs and Handhelds

Acer has unveiled a suite of new Windows 11 gaming PCs, showcasing their latest innovations in gaming technology. The lineup includes the high-performance Predator Orion 7000 desktop, the sleek Nitro V 14 and Nitro V 16 gaming laptops, and the cutting-edge Nitro Blaze 7 handheld gaming device.

Predator Orion 7000: Power Meets Precision

The Predator Orion 7000 is designed to deliver top-tier gaming experiences, featuring Intel® next-gen processors and up to an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 GPU (1321 AI TOPS). Its advanced cooling system includes the patented Predator CycloneX 360™ system fan and a 360 mm CPU liquid cooler, enhancing performance by 15% and reducing motherboard temperatures by 9°C. The Orion 7000 also offers up to 4 TB HDD and 6 TB PCIe M.2 NVMe SSD storage, ensuring ample space for games. With Thunderbolt™ 4 and Wi-Fi 7, connectivity is lightning-fast. It also includes three months of PC Game Pass, providing access to a vast library of high-quality PC games.

Acer Nitro V 14: Stylish and Portable

The Acer Nitro V 14 combines aesthetics with performance, featuring a pearl white chassis and teal lighting. The 14.5-inch display offers WQXGA (2560 x 1600) or WUXGA (1920×1200) resolution options with a 120 Hz refresh rate and 3 ms response time. Powered by up to an AMD Ryzen™ 7 8845HS Processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU, it’s well-suited for gaming and productivity. The Nitro V 14’s design includes a MUX switch for enhanced graphics performance and supports up to 32 GB DDR5 memory and a 2 TB PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD.

Acer Nitro V 16: Performance for Productivity

The Nitro V 16 features a 16-inch (16:10) WQXGA display with a 180 Hz refresh rate, making it ideal for high-resolution tasks and gaming. Equipped with up to an Intel Core i7-14650HX processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU, and up to 32 GB of memory, it handles demanding applications with ease. The dual-fan cooling system ensures optimal performance by effectively managing heat.

Nitro Blaze 7: Handheld Gaming Revolution

Acer’s Nitro Blaze 7 is a new handheld gaming PC featuring an AMD Ryzen™ 7 8840HS processor and Radeon 780M graphics. The 7-inch FHD (1920×1080) IPS touch display boasts a 144 Hz refresh rate and 100% sRGB coverage for smooth gameplay. With up to 2 TB of M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD storage and 16 GB LPDDR5x memory, it offers ample space and high-speed performance. The Nitro Blaze 7 also supports Wi-Fi 6E and includes various ports for connectivity, along with 3 months of PC Game Pass.

Pricing and Availability

– Acer Nitro V 16: Available in EMEA from October, starting at USD 1,449.

– Acer Nitro V 14: Available in EMEA from September, starting at USD 1,199.