Acer launched an impressive array of monitors designed for both high-performance gaming and immersive entertainment experiences. The new lineup features cutting-edge QD-OLED technology in its Predator gaming series, alongside an expanded Nitro range incorporating smart Google TV functionality and a portable 4K option.
Predator QD-OLED Gaming Monitors: Uncompromising Performance
Acer is targeting professional and enthusiast gamers with two new 27-inch Predator QD-OLED monitors that prioritise both visual fidelity and high refresh rates.
The Predator X27U F5, marketed as the “UltraSpeed” monitor, boasts a remarkable 500 Hz refresh rate on its 27-inch WQHD (2560×1440) QD-OLED display. Certified with VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 500, it also features Delta E<2 colour accuracy and 99% DCI-P3 colour gamut coverage, promising exceptional detail and colour reproduction with deep blacks. This makes it one of the fastest QHD OLED monitors currently available.
The Predator X27 X offers a balance of high resolution and smooth performance with its 4K UHD (3840×2160) QD-OLED display and a 240 Hz refresh rate. VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 400 certified, it delivers enhanced dynamic range. Similar to the X27U F5, it also provides Delta E<2 colour accuracy and 99% DCI-P3 colour gamut support for lifelike colours.
Both Predator models incorporate AMD FreeSync Premium Pro technology and a rapid 0.03 ms (GTG) response time, ensuring tear-free and smooth gameplay across a wide range of frame rates, particularly in HDR content.
Acer Nitro Series: Smart Entertainment and Portable Flexibility
Acer has also expanded its Nitro monitor lineup with new Nitro Google TV smart monitors and a portable 4K option, catering to a broader range of users.
The Acer Nitro GA321QK P features a 31.5-inch 4K UHD (3840×2160) display with a 165 Hz refresh rate and up to a 0.05 ms (GTG) response time, making it suitable for both gaming and general entertainment. The curved Acer Nitro GA341CUR W0 offers a more immersive experience with its 34-inch ultra-wide QHD (3440×1440) display, a fast 240 Hz refresh rate, and 99% sRGB colour gamut support for vibrant visuals.
Both Nitro Google TV models integrate the Google TV platform, providing access to a vast library of movies, shows, and apps. They also support Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Google Cast for seamless wireless connectivity and screen mirroring.
The Acer Nitro PG271K offers a versatile portable display solution. To begin with, this ultra-thin monitor features a 27-inch 4K (3840×2160) display with a 72Hz refresh rate. Moreover, it includes Dynamic Frequency and Resolution technology, which allows it to run at Full HD (1920×1080) with a 144Hz refresh rate. In addition, its IPS panel offers wide 178° viewing angles. Furthermore, the inclusion of an adjustable kickstand and VESA wall mount compatibility enhances its usability in various environments.
Pricing and Availability
- Predator X27U F5: Available in EMEA in Q3, starting at EUR 899; in China in Q3, starting at RMB 5,999.
- Predator X27 X: Available in EMEA in Q3, starting at EUR 1,099; in China in Q3, starting at RMB 5,999.
- Acer Nitro PG271K: Available in EMEA, starting at EUR 499.
There’s no news of a Malaysian release at the time of writing. For more information. head over to the official Acer website.
