If you’re out there for a wonderful gaming monitor and don’t care about something greater than 1080p gaming, you then’ll be happy to listen to that Amazon US have knocked $120 off the 27in Acer Nitro XV273 in the intervening time (which is the 1080p, 240Hz sibling of the excellent Acer Nitro XV273K Katharine reviewed late final 12 months), taking this as soon as $490 monitor down to only $360.
From the specs, it has just about all the pieces we’d search for in a gaming monitor. It’s one among Nvidia’s few formally licensed G-Sync Compatible monitors, which implies that each Nvidia and AMD graphics card homeowners will be capable of make the most of its variable refresh fee expertise for tremendous clean, tear-free gaming, and it has a whopping 240Hz refresh fee and DisplayHDR 400 help, providing you with a bit little bit of HDR goodness in there as effectively.
While we haven’t examined the 1080p model, Katharine couldn’t get sufficient of the 4K version when she reviewed it, saying: “It’s pretty much the perfect gaming monitor for anyone who’s been hankering after an Nvidia G-Sync Ultimate display but doesn’t want to spend an absolute fortune on it.” Given the 1080p mannequin now prices a couple of third of the worth, it’s definitely a great choice for these with extra modest budgets and/or haven’t any want for 4K.
Frankly at this value, there isn’t a lot else that comes shut when it comes to options, however there are a few different choices on sale proper now for those who choose extra pixels to having HDR help and that ludicrously excessive 240Hz refresh fee. For instance, Newegg are promoting Acer’s 27in Nitro VG270U monitor for $300 in the intervening time, down from $360, and this one has 2560×1440 decision and a 144Hz refresh fee.
- Acer Nitro VG270U gaming monitor – $300 at Newegg (down from $370)
- Asus PB278QV gaming monitor – $270 at Newegg (down from $300)
- Samsung C27JG56 gaming monitor – $280 from Newegg (down from $300)
Alternatively, Newegg have additionally received the 2560×1440 Asus PB278QV on supply. This 75Hz monitor is now $270, down from $300, however except you’re significantly enamoured with the look of the factor, you’d be higher off spending one other $10 and getting the Samsung C27JG56 for its at present discounted value of $280 as a substitute. This is one other 1440p monitor, however one which bumps up the refresh fee to 144Hz.
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