Acer has unveiled two new Windows 10 gaming laptops: the Predator Triton 900, a 17-inch thin, high-performance device with a transformable 4K display, and the Predator Triton 500, a 15-inch all-metal gaming device just 17.9 mm 0.7 in thick. Both gaming notebooks have a new functional design with powerful components to compete with desktop gaming computers.
“We’re aiming for gaming notebooks to be differentiated by design, which provides more usage scenarios while maintaining processing power,” says Jerry Kao, head of consumer notebooks and IT products at Acer Inc. – The one-of-a-kind Predator Triton 900 offers a variety of gaming scenarios and better ergonomics, while the Triton 500, designed for mobile gamers, delivers superior gaming performance in a slimmer, all-metal package.”.
“We’re excited that our new NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 GPU is helping Acer redefine notebook gaming,” said Kaustubh Sanghani, general manager of GeForce OEM at NVIDIA. – Revolutionary technology, including real-time ray tracing and ultra-fast GDDR6 memory, will give gamers the confidence to choose the Predator Triton 900 as a reliable, feature-rich gaming platform.”.
“The eighth-generation Intel® Core™ H-series processors were designed as a complete platform that combines industry-leading notebook performance with technology that is increasingly important for premium gaming and content creation,” adds Chris Walker, vice president of client mobile platforms at Intel. – Processor performance is key to the best gaming experience, and the new Predator Triton gaming laptops bring performance and a robust platform to a large, structurally innovative display.”.
The Predator Triton 900 and 500 notebooks are sure to win over gamers with Acer’s advanced cooling system, which includes the fourth generation AeroBlade™ 3D fans, boosting airflow by 45%, and Coolboost™ technology, keeping notebooks cool during extended gaming sessions and power-hungry AAA games.
Predator Triton 900 – The Next Generation of Transformer Gaming Notebook
Predator Triton 900 gaming notebook in an ingenious form factor with innovative design features. The device features Ezel Aero Hinge™ CNC technology, which makes it easy to reposition the 17-inch display to previously inaccessible limits. Users can switch between four modes of operation: Display mode for sharing the screen with friends during gaming sessions, Ezel mode for touch screen gaming, Laptop mode for traditional gaming scenarios and Tablet mode, which turns the Triton 900 into a convenient tool for collaborative gaming or creative work. A trackpad is located next to the keyboard, allowing for a natural hand positioning when playing games. The notebook is surprisingly thin at just 23.75 mm.
Equipped with the new NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 GPU and a 4K IPS1 display with NVIDIA® G-SYNC™ technology, the Predator Triton 900 gives gamers a best-in-class gaming experience. With eighth-generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors, NVMe PCIe RAID 0 SSD and up to 32GB of DDR4 memory, gamers can experience the most demanding games with smooth, seamless gameplay. The laptop comes with an Xbox wireless receiver, which guarantees users an unforgettable gaming experience in their favorite Windows 10 PC games with an Xbox controller. Plus, the Predator Triton 900 comes with Waves Maxx™ technology, which provides superior audio with Waves Nx™ head position sensing for life-like, three-dimensional sound.
Predator Triton 500: Slimmer and more responsive
The Predator Triton 500 is a powerful 15.6-inch Full HD gaming notebook that’s 17.9 mm 0.7 in. thin and weighs 2.1 kg 4.6 lbs. . It features a rugged all-metal body and narrow bezels – just 6.3 mm 0.25 inch – for an impressive 81 percent screen-to-body ratio. The miniaturized Triton 500 packs easily into a backpack or briefcase, but is a full-fledged gaming center. Up to 8 hours of battery life2 so you can play your favorite games on the go or with friends outside.
The Predator Triton 500 features an NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 2080 Max-Q GPU, an eighth-generation Intel® Core™ i7 processor, NVMe PCIe RAID 0 SSDs and up to 32GB of DDR4 memory. The GPU is overclockable and VR-ready, allowing gamers to experience the latest games and immersive virtual reality. 15.6″ IPS display with 300 nits brightness, 144Hz refresh rate and 3ms response time brings games to life. NVIDIA® G-SYNC3 technology delivers smooth, fast-paced visuals for fast-paced games and movies.
Controls via smartphone
The PredatorSense4 mobile app, which will become available later this year, allows you to control your Predator PC from your smartphone. You can use it to control overclocking settings, fan speed, backlighting and audio mode. The ability to show or remotely switch the active backlighting profiles that have been pre-installed on your PC, and to view and set customizable hotkey macros.
The Triton 900 also supports Predator RGB Assault, an app for League of Legends gamers that lets you turn on the preset keyboard backlighting effects when characters show off their abilities. Users can customize backlighting effects for each of their character’s abilities.
affordability and price
Predator Triton 900 will be available in America this April, price will be announced.
The Predator Triton 500 will be available in America this March, price to be announced.
For availability, exact specifications and pricing in specific areas, please contact your nearest Acer office or retailer, whose addresses can be found at acer.com.
What are the key features and specifications of the Acer Predator Triton 900 and Triton 500 gaming notebooks? How do these models differ from previous Acer gaming laptops? Are there any unique design elements or innovative technology that sets them apart from other competitors in the market? Additionally, are there any new enhancements or improvements made specifically for gaming enthusiasts?