Game monitors tended to prefer lower resolutions and higher refresh rates, but Acer applied the wide range of users in the market, but also developed monitors for gamers who wanted higher resolutions with the same high refresh rates. The company will be released among their Nitro and Predator families and for CES 2021, the company is promoting a mix of new and previously announced (ie delayed) monitors, which will offer both high resolutions and faster refresh rates that make game monitors so smooth. On top of that, the prices look solid.
Acer Nitro XV282K KV – UHD and FreeSync with HDMI 2.1
Launched in China in September, Acer is bringing its first HDMI 2.1 monitor, the Acer Nitro XV282K KV, to North America. Although a handful of names, it’s clearly aimed at the latest generation consoles, specifically the Xbox Series X, as this UHD screen includes both VESA Variable Refresh (FreeSync) and HDMI 2.1, making it a perfect choice for those who wants to connect. the console with high refresh rate UHD screen.
The 28-inch panel offers a resolution of 3840 x 2160 and a refresh rate of up to 144 Hz with AMD FreeSync support. Acer also claims 1 ms response time. This IPS screen also offers 90% of the P3 color gamut, and Acer claims 100,000,000: 1 contrast. The screen is rated for HDR 400 and has an included HDMI 2.1 cable for easy connection.
The Acer Nitro XV282K KV will be available in the US in May, starting at $ 899.99 USD.
Acer Predator XB273U NX – QHD and G-SYNC
Second is a brand new monitor from Acer, the 27-inch Acer Predator XB273U NX. The 2560×1440 screen features Acer’s Agile-Splendor IPS panel and can achieve an impressive 275 Hz refresh when overclocked.
It also supports HDR and up to 95% of the P3 series. Acer claims 0.5 ms response time in gray to gray transitions, and coupled with the high refresh rate, should ensure a very smooth experience. This screen provides the NVIDIA G-SYNC variable refresh rate. It also includes the new NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer, which measures the time between a mouse click and the pixel that actually changes, and is a feature aimed at the pro-gamer crowd for game analysis.
The Acer Predator XB273U NX is available in May from $ 1099.99 USD.
Acer Predator XB323QK NV – UHD and G-SYNC
Lastly, Acer is also offering an update on their 31.5-inch G-Sync monitor, the Acer Predator XB323QK NV. This monitor was first announced in June 2020 with a ship date in September, but it has since been extended to May of this year.
The Acer Predator XB323QK NV is aimed at the highest point of the market and offers a high-refreshing UHD screen with 3840×2160 resolution and a refresh rate of 144 Hz. Sporting DisplayHDR 400 certification, the monitor can deliver 90% of the P3 spectrum.
Like the other monitors promoted today, the Acer Predator XB323QK NV will also be available in May. Prices start at $ 1199.99 USD.
Source: Acer