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The Predator 17's resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels pixels, offers exceptional visual clarity for editing videos. It has a decent total storage capacity of 1256 GB, a powerful 2.8 GHz processor and a dedicated graphics card which makes this laptop perfect for high-resolution video projects.
The Acer powerful Intel Core i7-7xxx processor makes image manipulation a breeze. And the high resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels display ensures your pictures really ‘pop’ when you’re done.
Basic games might need more than basic hardware. The Predator 17 is a good choice for casual gamers, offering enough CPU power, RAM and storage to get the job done – hardcore gamers may need something a little meatier though.
High quality video on your Predator 17's Advanced resolution display
IPS screen technology makes video content richer and more viewable.
You won't have to struggle to pause or rewind in the dark with its backlit keyboard.
Connecting to a TV or monitor to watch content on a bigger screen will be simple as its HDMI port is the most common connection option available.
The Predator 17 is a high spec machine for professional photo and graphics work. Boasting a powerful 2.8 GHz processor and 16 GB RAM, along with a NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 dedicated graphics card, this laptop will help you achieve the very best results.
Making your first steps in music editing? The Predator 17 has what it takes to deliver your audio craft.
With its wide selection of ports the Predator 17 sits at the heart of your music production workflow. And with a total storage capacity of 1256 GB hard drive, you’ve got plenty of space to store work in progress
The 17.3 inches screen gives you enough screen-space to wade through columns and rows
Excel, Quicken etc, don't need much power so this option won't up the requirements on processor.
Your Acer's 16 GB RAM will ensure large sheets and accounts wont undermine performance
The numeric keypad keyboard really takes the strain out when entering data.
Whether you’re coding HTML5, CSS or Javascript-based frameworks like AJAX, Angular or JQUERY the Predator 17 is a very capable option. It's 4 cores core CPU and 16 GB of RAM helps you multi-task as you craft your vision on its high quality, 1920 x 1080 pixels screen.
Emulating a full-blown virtual server environment requires plenty of grunt. The Predator 17 uses a Intel Core i7-7700HQ CPU and 16 GB RAM to power multiple VMs and your dev tools simultaneously.
Modern productivity apps like Office 365 and Google G Suite are relatively lightweight – but it never hurts to have some power under the hood. The Predator 17 packs a decent Intel Core i7-7700HQ processor and 16 GB RAM so this is machine that will last.
Surf comfortably as all components of your Acer will easily handle the web
Sending and receiving email is a relatively lightweight activity that the Predator 17 can comfortably handle. It also comes with 1000 GB of total storage so you never have to delete a message or attachment again.
Although less powerful than other laptops, the Predator 17 is more than capable of keeping you connected to Facebook, Twitter and all the other social networks you love.
Lightweight and compact, the Predator 17 boasts 3 hours battery life to keep you going while on short trips like the daily commute on the train or subway.
The lights may be low, but that doesn’t mean you can’t work. The Predator 17’s built-in 1 allows you to type accurately – even in the dark
It's got a good variety of display ports which allows you connect to a good range of projectors and screen types.
When you spend all day typing, the quality of keyboard makes a big difference. The Predator 17 includes a numeric keypad to simplify the process of entering numbers into spreadsheets. And with a backlit keyboard, you can keep working long after the sun goes down too.
It oozes style while offering a combo of form and function that suits the needs of a serious gamer.
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Your gaming needs will certainly be satisfied with this stunning monster of a gaming laptop. The Acer Predator is a powerhouse of gaming technology all wrapped up in a brutal and aggressive design that will terrify your enemies and make your teammates love you all the more. As well as all the processing and graphics power you're looking for, there are some unexpected delights in the list of features too. You'll immediately notice the cool running and lack of overheating thanks to the cooling system and vents. Your gameplay might even improve thanks to the Killer DoubleShot Pro, which also helps destroy lag as quickly as you destroy your opponents. Make no mistake, this is a battlecruiser of a laptop, and it looks devastatingly powerful from all angles. Immersion is made even easier thanks to the four speakers, two subwoofers, and the finishing touch of the Dolby® Audio. The screen is a stunner too: 17.3-inches of IPS and Full HD, with a handy backlight. Use the backlit keyboard to play your favorite games long into the night, and you won't regret buying this brutal powerhouse of a gaming laptop.
Specification | Description |
---|---|
Design | |
Colour | Black |
Form Factor | Clamshell |
Display | |
Display HD Type | FHD |
Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
Display Size | 17.3 inches |
Display Technology Name | IPS |
Processor | |
Processor Architecture | 64 Bit |
Processor Cores | 4 cores |
Processor Family | Intel Core i7-7xxx |
Processor Model | Intel Core i7-7700HQ |
Processor Speed | 2.8 GHz |
Processor Threads | 8 |
Memory | |
RAM Size | 16 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4-SDRAM |
Storage | |
HDD Capacity | 1000 GB |
SSD Capacity | 256 GB |
Storage Total Capacity | 1256 GB |
Storage Type | HDD |
Graphics | |
Graphics Card Model - Dedicated | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 |
Graphics Card Model - Integrated | Intel HD Graphics 630 |
Graphics Card Type | Dedicated |
Networking | |
Network Bluetooth Type | 4.1 |
Network Wired Type | 10/100/1000 Mbps |
Network Wireless Type | b/g/n/ac |
Ports & Interfaces | |
DisplayPort | 1 |
HDMI Port | 1 |
Memory Card Reader | 1 |
Microphone | 1 |
USB 3.0 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C Ports | 1 |
USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1) Type-A Ports | 4 |
Camera | |
Camera | 1 |
Keyboard | |
Keyboard Back-lit | Yes |
Keyboard Num-Pad | Yes |
Software | |
Operating System Architecture | 64 Bit |
Operating System Name | Microsoft Windows |
Operating System Version | Windows 10 Home |
Battery | |
Battery Life | 3 hours |
Security | |
Cable Lock Slot | Yes |
Cable Lock Slot Type | Kensington |
Weight & Dimensions | |
Dimesnsions - Depth | 32.1 cm |
Dimesnsions - Height | 3.9 cm |
Dimesnsions - Height (front) | 3.9 cm |
Dimesnsions - Height (rear) | 3.9 cm |
Dimesnsions - Width | 42.3 cm |
Weight | 4.2 kg |