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(Refurb) Acer Predator Helios Neo Laptop:Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti, 32GB RAM
$1,620
$2,500
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Acer via eBay has (Refurb) Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI Laptop (PHN16S-71-98RF) on sale for $1,770.06 - $150.00 (apply coupon code NICEFIND10 at checkout) = $1620.06. Shipping is free.
Specs:
- Note: This item has a 2-year warranty serviced by Allstate.
Specs:
- 16" OLED WQXGA (2560 x 1600) 240Hz Display, 500 nits
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core Processor (8P + 16E, 24 threads)
- 32GB DDR5-6400 RAM Memory
- 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD Storage
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7 Graphics, up to 115W
- Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.4 (AX1675i)
- RGB 4 Zones Backlight Keyboard, HD Webcam
- Windows 11 Home
- Ports:
- 1x HDMI
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
- 1x RJ-45 Ethernet
Editor's Notes
Written by megakimcheelove | Staff- Coupon offer ends 12/31 PT. Max $150 off. Select items. 10x use.
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the WIKI and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
- Certified Refurbished: Professionally inspected, cleaned and refurbished by the manufacturer or a manufacturer-approved vendor. Certified Refurbished products function and look like-new.
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Acer via eBay has (Refurb) Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI Laptop (PHN16S-71-98RF) on sale for $1,770.06 - $150.00 (apply coupon code NICEFIND10 at checkout) = $1620.06. Shipping is free.
Specs:
- Note: This item has a 2-year warranty serviced by Allstate.
Specs:
- 16" OLED WQXGA (2560 x 1600) 240Hz Display, 500 nits
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core Processor (8P + 16E, 24 threads)
- 32GB DDR5-6400 RAM Memory
- 1TB PCIe 4.0 M.2 SSD Storage
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7 Graphics, up to 115W
- Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.4 (AX1675i)
- RGB 4 Zones Backlight Keyboard, HD Webcam
- Windows 11 Home
- Ports:
- 1x HDMI
- 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
- 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
- 1x RJ-45 Ethernet
Editor's Notes
Written by megakimcheelove | Staff- Coupon offer ends 12/31 PT. Max $150 off. Select items. 10x use.
- Please see the original post for additional details & give the WIKI and additional forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
- Certified Refurbished: Professionally inspected, cleaned and refurbished by the manufacturer or a manufacturer-approved vendor. Certified Refurbished products function and look like-new.
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This refurbished Acer Predator Helios Neo AI 16S stands out for its 16 inch QHD plus OLED 240 hertz display and strong laptop gaming performance. The screen is described as a real differentiator, and the system handles games well, though the newest demanding titles may not reach max settings. Its thin build keeps it portable, but that also brings lower GPU power than thicker RTX 5070 Ti laptops, more heat, and shorter battery life. Reliability concerns include random reboots, black screens, and reports of early keyboard failure, so a thorough stress test matters.
Common Questions (5)
It can. Multiple refurb units have been reported to reboot randomly, black-screen during gaming or streaming, or recover after the display goes black while audio continues, suggesting a possible driver or hardware issue. A long stress test is recommended to catch latent faults before the return window closes.
The hardware is strong for a laptop, but the refurb status adds risk and the price has been called a bit high compared with earlier deals. It is a better fit if you want the OLED screen and high-end specs and are willing to stress-test it right away.
Yes. The thin chassis, 240Hz OLED panel, and gaming-class hardware mean battery life is not expected to be good, and it is best used plugged in with the power brick. The high refresh rate can also drain the battery faster.
No. The 16S version reportedly caps the GPU at 115W instead of the 140W seen in thicker laptops, so it can run a bit slower in heavy workloads and may thermal throttle sooner. Expect roughly 8-10% lower 3DMark Time Spy torture test scores than full-thickness models.
Yes. The 16S OLED display is described as a standout feature and a major differentiator at this price, with games and newer titles looking excellent on it. The tradeoff is higher heat and, with the 240Hz panel, shorter battery life.
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They know what they're doing...
Desktop version is 35 to 65% more powerful.
I primarily use it as my media hub, connected to my TV in the living room. Sometimes work, sometimes streaming, sometimes light gaming like Valheim. Works well so long as it doesn't reboot, and it's been about a month since a random reboot.
Checked back on my old order... Sep 2025... Was $1472 before WA taxes...
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