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27″ WQHD models with high refresh rate remain very attractive for gaming and general-purpose use. The Acer XV272U RV of the Nitro XV2 series provides this. The usual weighted circular stand base and cylindrical metal stand neck is included – with dark red ring at the join point between the two. Dark matte plastic coats ... Read More The ‘4K’ UHD resolution brings several benefits. Combining this with a decent HDR experience and high refresh rate can really hit the sweet spot for some users. That’s exactly what the Acer XB273K LV (XB273K LVbmiipruzx) achieves for both PC and modern games console users. With HDMI 2.1 allowing it to run ‘4K’ UHD @120Hz ... Read More April 14, 2022
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There are now quite a few high refresh rate ‘4K’ models with ~32″ screen size on the market. Many of these options use IPS-type panels, which combine strong colour performance with generally decent responsiveness. The Acer XV322QK V (not to be confused with the IPS-type ‘KV’ variant) is a VA offering with a focus on ... Read MoreMarch 10, 2022
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Whilst a lot of market focus is on higher resolutions, fancy backlighting and novel display technologies, some prefer something a bit simpler (and cheaper). The Acer PG241Y P (PG241Y Pbmiipx) is one such offering, in high refresh rate ~24″ Full HD VA flavour. The monitor has a simple homely style, quite a square look with ... Read MoreMarch 10, 2022
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There are quite a few high refresh rate 27″ 2560 x 1440 models on the market, with curved VA or flat IPS options being the most common. The Acer XR272U P sets itself apart by offering a (gently) curved IPS panel. The monitor has a simple styling reflecting others from the ‘Nitro’ series, with extensive ... Read MoreJanuary 4, 2022
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Update: Significant specifications change to this model. News piece below initially published 5th January 2020. HDR (High Dynamic Range) has become something of a buzzword recently, with many monitors promising ‘HDR capability’ but in many cases missing the mark with poor implementations. For a convincing HDR performance from an LCD, a complex backlighting solution with ... Read More 
