Deal | Powerful Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 with Core i7-13700HX CPU, RTX 4060 GPU, and 16 GB RAM discounted by US$230 at Best Buy

Announced in April of this year, the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 is a mid-range gaming notebook that comes equipped with the latest 13th gen Intel Core i5/17-HX processors and up to an RTX 4070 mobile GPU. Although the Predator Helios Neo 16 is still new to the market, Best Buy is now offering the notebook with a massive US$230 discount bringing the US$1,579.99 list price down to US$1,349.99 (via slickdeals).

The Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 on sale packs a 13th gen Intel Core i7-13700HX CPU and an 8 GB RTX 4060 mobile graphics card. Per our testing, the Core i7-13700HX which features 8 P-cores and 8 E-cores is a speedy chip with performance that is on par with the 12th gen Core i9-12950HX. On the graphics side, the RTX 4060 performs roughly identical to the RTX 3070 mobile in 3DMark Time Spy Graphics. The gaming performance of the GPU is also excellent as it can push most modern AAA games above 60 fps at 1080p/High.

Aside from the powerful CPU and GPU, the Predator Helios Neo 16 boasts a 16-inch 16:10 IPS display with a 2560x1600 QHD+ resolution, a 165 Hz refresh rate, 500 nits of peak brightness, 100% coverage of the sRGB gamut, and support for NVIDIA G-Sync. Other niceties include 16 GB of DDR5-4800 memory, a 1 TB PCIe NVMe SSD, an RGB keyboard, and a whopping 90 Whr battery.

Put simply, if you are on the lookout for a mid-range gaming laptop with the latest Intel and NVIDIA parts, the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 for US$1,349.99 looks like a great deal.

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