New Delhi, July 24 -- The gaming laptop scene just got sharper. Acer has dropped two new models in its Predator line up: the Helios Neo 16 AI and the Helios Neo 16S AI. Both are aimed squarely at gamers, creators, and professionals who want cutting-edge AI tools packed inside powerful, portable machines.

The Helios Neo 16 AI sticks to a classic, full-sized Predator shell but comes loaded with next-gen internals like Intel's Core Ultra 9 chips and Nvidia's RTX 5070 Ti GPU. Think desktop-level grunt in a package that won't look out of place in a backpack. The thinner Helios Neo 16S AI is all about portability, clocking in under 18.9 mm thick, it's the slimmest Predator ever made.

Both machines feature dedicated NPUs (Neural Processing Uni...