Carrying the jargon “The Next Evolution” Acer released the Predator Triton 500 SE gaming laptop. This gaming laptop looks fresher with a more minimalist design and a 16-inch screen.
Acer Predator Triton 500 SE design
Adopting a minimalist style, gamers will no longer find the Acer Predator logo that can light up in the center of the cover. Instead the logo is minimized and placed in the top right corner. Its minimalist appearance and does not steal the eye is clearly ideal as an outdoor co-worker or a meeting with clients.
In addition to the minimalist style, the dimensions also look different from other Acer Predator variants. This laptop will be Acer’s champion to fight in the gaming laptop segment with a 16-inch screen. The screen panel that comes with a 16:10 ratio looks wider than the previous generation.
There are three display panel options available. LCD panel with 165Hz refresh rate, 165Hz Mini LED panel and PolarBlack IPS panel with 240Hz refresh rate. According to Acer, all three panels come with the same resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels. The colors are also highly accurate with the DCI-P3 100% color gamut coverage standard. So, it can be relied on for your content creation needs.
Specifications of Acer Predator Triton 500 SE
Specifications Acer Predator Triton 500 SE comes with an Intel Core 11th Gen H series. Options available up to Intel Core i9 with graphics card options up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080. RAM is supported up to 64GB and available storage space with a very large capacity of up to 4TB. A significant increase from the previous Triton 500 which only supports 32GB RAM and 2TB of storage space.
For other features, the Predator Triton 500 SE has brought two Thunderbolt 4 ports, an RGB keyboard, a fingerprint sensor as security and is equipped with a fifth-generation Aeroblade 3D Fan cooling system. This latest cooling system is claimed to be able to deliver 10% better airflow than the previous generation Triton 500.
Overview of specifications:
| Processor | up to 11th Gen Intel Core i9 |
| RAM | up to 64GB DDR4-3200MHz |
| GPU | up to NVIDIA RTX 3080 Laptop |
| Storage space | up to 4TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 |
| Screen | 16 inci 2560×1600 16:10 aspect ratio 165Hz, LCD 165Hz, Mini LED, 1,250 nits, 100% sRGB 240Hz, IPS, 3ms, 100% DCI-P3 |
| Port | 2x Thunderbolt 4 SD card reader 2x USB-A 3.2 RJ45 Ethernet HDMI 3.5mm audio |
| Connectivity | Killer Wi-Fi 6E |
| Battery | Up to 12 hours |
| Dimensions | Body thickness 19.9mm |
Price of the Acer Predator Triton 500 SE
The first sales will begin in the North American market starting in June 2021. Pricing for the Acer Predator Triton 500 SE starts at US $17499.
