[ ACER ]
Laptops
Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 (PHN14-51)
Overall Score
46/100
[ EXPERT VERDICT · SUMMARY ]
Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 (PHN14-51) is an engineering-tested laptops achieving an overall rating of 46/100. It is positioned for balanced everyday compute and power efficiency.
Benchmark Performance Scores
Normalized 0–100 Scale
Gaming
Rating: Poor
28/100
NanoReview Score
Rating: Poor
46/100
Performance
Rating: Below Average
59/100
Detailed Technical Specifications
Battery
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Battery type | Li-Ion |
| Charge power | 230 W |
| Charging port position | Left |
| Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes |
| Replaceable | No |
| Weight of AC adapter | 754 grams |
CPU
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Base frequency | 1.2 GHz |
| Cores | 14 (4P + 10E) |
| Fabrication process | 7 nm |
| Integrated GPU | Arc Graphics (7-Cores) |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB |
| Threads | 18 |
| Turbo frequency | 4.5 GHz |
Case
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Area | 828 cm2(128.2 inches2) |
| Colors | Black |
| Cooling system | Active |
| Dimensions | 324.12 x 255.35 x 19.52-20.9 mm12.76 x 10.05 x 0.77-0.82 inches |
| Liquid metal | Yes |
| Material | Top: AluminumMiddle: PlasticBottom: Plastic |
| Noise level (max. load) | 52 dB |
| Number of fans | 2 |
| Opening angle | 155° |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~73.7% |
| Side bezels | 5.9 mm |
| Transformer | No |
| Vapor chamber | No |
| Weight | 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs) |
Connectivity
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 |
| DisplayPort | No |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| Fingerprint | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| Infrared sensor | No |
| Optical drive | No |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| USB Type-C | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 |
| VGA | No |
| Webcam | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Wi-Fi standard | v6E |
Display
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Ambient light sensor | No |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Coating | Matte |
| HDR support | No |
| PPI | 156 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Response time | 7 ms |
| Size | 14.5 inches |
| Sync technology | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Type | IPS LCD |
| sRGB color space | 100% |
GPU Benchmarks
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Blender GPU | 1983 |
| Solar Bay | 28386 |
Graphics Card
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| FLOPS | 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS |
| GPU performance | 8.2-12.1 TFLOPS |
| Memory bus | 96 bit |
| Memory size | 6 GB |
| Memory speed | ~16 Gbps |
| Memory type | GDDR6 |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes, Advanced Optimus |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 32 |
| Shading units (cores) | 2560 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 80 |
Input
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Backlight | Yes |
| Keyboard type | Island |
| Numpad | No |
| Surface | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes |
RAM
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Channels | 2x8 GB |
| Clock | 7467 MHz |
| Upgradable | No |
Sound
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dolby Atmos | No |
| Loudness | ~87 dB |
| Microphones | 3 |
| Power | 2x2W |
| Speakers | 2.0 |
Storage
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| Total slots | 1 |
Strengths & Limitations
Key Advantages
- Comprehensive positive benchmark metrics recorded.
Key Considerations
- No major hardware limitations flagged during benchmark run.
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Methodology, Provenance & Verification
Score version 2026.1 · Data verified 2026-08-26 · Source: official manufacturer datasheets and standardized reproducible benchmark suites (Geekbench 6, Cinebench R24, 3DMark).