Key Takeaways
1. Updated Predator Orion 3000 features Intel Core Ultra 7 processor 265F and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU for high performance.
2. Equipped with up to 32 GB of DDR5 RAM and 2 TB NVMe SSD for extensive storage and speed.
3. Designed for optimal airflow with mesh panels and RGB-lit system fans in a compact 28-liter chassis.
4. Offers multiple connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 7, various USB ports, and audio jacks.
5. Launching in July 2025 in EMEA starting at EUR 1,099; available in Australia in Q3 2025 starting at AUD 4,499.
Acer has updated its Predator Orion 3000 desktop, introducing new components and a fresh chassis design. This model is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor 265F and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU, catering to gamers and content creators who demand high performance in a compact size.
Specifications and Design Features
The Orion 3000 boasts up to 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz RAM. For storage, it features a 2 TB NVMe PCIe Gen 4 SSD alongside an optional 2 TB 7200 RPM HDD. This system is housed in a 28-liter case that incorporates mesh panels for improved airflow and a tempered glass side panel to showcase the internals.
Cooling is efficiently managed by front and rear 120 mm RGB-lit system fans. This setup, combined with a mesh-lined chassis and tempered glass side panels, ensures optimal airflow and minimizes heat accumulation. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 7 and Ethernet through a Realtek 8111H LAN port. The front of the desktop features two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, a single USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C port, and audio jacks. The back includes four USB 2.0 Type-A ports, two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, three audio jacks, and a LAN port.
Power Supply and Expansion Slots
The Orion 3000 operates on a standard 850W power supply and provides several expansion options: one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, one PCIe 3.0 x1 slot, two M.2 SSD slots, and an additional M.2 slot for WLAN.
Pricing and Launch Details
The Predator Orion 3000 is set to launch in EMEA in July 2025, with a starting price of EUR 1,099. In Australia, it will be available in Q3 2025, starting at AUD 4,499.
In addition, Acer introduced the Predator Triton 14 AI, a lightweight laptop aimed at creators, and the Predator Helios Neo 14 AI, which is a portable gaming laptop. All three devices are powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra and NVIDIA RTX 50 Series hardware.
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