Its time for some news to make gamers super happy. The new Acer Predator gaming notebooks come with 6th generation Intel Core i7 chip, GTX980 graphics, up to 32gb of DDR4 memory and NVMe PCIe SSD. Predator 15 and Predator 17 will ship with Windows 10 OS in North America and EMEA from the month of November but these notebooks will hit China first, in the month of October. Predator 15 will cost $1,599.99 in NA, €1,599 in EMEA and 16,999 Yen in China. Predator 17 on the other hand will cost $1,799 in NA and €1,799 in EMEA.
“The Predator notebook PCs from Acer will offer gamers an incredible experience,” said Kirk Skaugen, Intel senior vice president and general manager, Client Computing Group. “Powered by the new 6th Gen Intel Core processor, our best processor ever, Predator notebook PCs deliver the performance needed for a fun, immersive and powerful mobile gaming experience.”
“For gamers, the difference between winning and losing is often only a fraction of a second,” said Michael Cubbage, CEO at Rivet Networks. “Like Acer, Killer is dedicated to helping gamers win by providing the fastest and the most powerful gaming experiences. The all new Predator 15 and 17 notebooks from Acer are designed from ground up to give gamers the edge.”
Key Specifications
- 6th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, upto Core i7-6700HQ
- NVIDIA® GeForce® graphics, upto GTX980
- 15.6” FullHD or 4K Ultra HD panel
- 17.3” FullHD Displays
- DDR4 memory, upto 32GB
- PCIe solid state drives, upto 512GB NVMe PCIe SSD
- USB 3.1 Type-C port
- DoubleShot Pro (Ethernet + Wi-Fi simlutaneous connectivity)
- Up to three external displays
- Predator FrostCore (Swappable Cooler Master fan module for extra cooling)
- Dolby® Audio™ surround sound
- 4.2 audio setup for 17” model
- 2.1 audio setup for 15.6” model
