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Acer Nitro VG271 Pbmiipx 27 Inches Full HD 1920 x 1080 IPS Monitor with AMD Radeon FREESYNC Technology 144Hz VESA Certified DisplayHDR400 2 x HDMI 2 0 Ports 1 x Display Port
Last Updated: December 3, 2019 (Refresh Now)
6.5
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
56
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
5
Spam Test
PASS
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
27 meters
SIZE
144 Hz
REFRESH RATE
Yes
HDMI
Review Analysis - 51 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Display Clarity
ips, dead pixels, panel, pixels, colors
+60%
-40%
" ... It has that IPS edge glow and the response time could be a bit better, but this is a HUGE upgrade over my previous ancient monitor from the mid 2000's anyway. ... "
" ... No dead pixels or damages of any kind. ... "
" ... I sit 2 feet away from my Monitor and the picture is clear without noticing any pixels. ... "
" ... Bright and beautiful 27 inch monitor. ... "
" ... These specs on this monitor(IPS/HDR400/1msResponse/144hzRefreshRate)are sweet. ... "
" ... Coming from a 60hz dell monitor that was over 5 years old. ... "
" ... ips panel is good, 1440 is good ... "
" ... The Acer VG271U is a wonderful monitor for the price, it has all the guts you need to do so elegantly. ... "
Gaming
monitor, games, smooth, gamer, 144hz
+92%
-8%
" ... Got this for gaming on my PS4 pro (first mistake) and it was decent. ... "
" ... Awesome monitor for gaming ... "
" ... All my games run perfectly smooth. ... "
" ... Make sure to set your in game resolution to the correct settings or itll look like n64 graphics. ... "
" ... After this purchase, I’d say I am a substantially better gamer. ... "
" ... But the overall image quality and gaming experience makes it up for it. ... "
" ... These Acer Nitro series gaming monitors don't get a ton of love in the gaming media and Youtube, but after testing eight different monitors myself from a variety of manufacturers and price points from $150-600, Acer has made a fan out of me. ... It doesn't have fancy gamer frills or RGB, it does exactly what it needs to do which is, make my games look great. ... "
" ... Games look so much more smooth. ... "
Device Compatibility
say, know, back, already, purchased
+73%
-27%
" ... I know its a bit premature, because I just got and connected it but so far its great. ... "
" ... This is a great monitor. ... "
" ... There is literally nothing bad that I can say about this monitor. ... "
" ... I purchased this monitor to set up a dual monitor setup paired with another 144 hz monitor. ... I now use this as the main monitor. ... "
" ... However, this monitor is more than serviceable for everything I use it for. ... "
" ... I cannot believe no one is raving about this monitor?! ... "
Color
contrast, vibrant, resolution, ips, details
+90%
-10%
" ... The colors pop and brightness is very good! ... "
" ... Contrast levels are good, making the blacks deep. ... "
" ... The contrast is fantastic and the brightness is good as well! ... "
" ... There is no black light bleed or IPS glow people freak out about with IPS here at all. ... "
" ... You can see good contrast and details in black corners. ... "
Refresh Rate
monitor, refresh rate, tried, difference, 27
+80%
-20%
" ... The fast refresh rate is a plus. ... "
" ... And I'm able to run them all at 60+ fps at 1920x1080. ... "
" ... You're getting a 144Hz, 27" monitor for $250. ... "
" ... I tried 1080p and 1440p. ... "
" ... This is my first 144Hz monitor, and man what a difference. ... "
" ... Wish I would have upgraded to 144 and 1ms sooner. ... "
" ... I would recommend this to anyone who can take advantage of the high refresh rate. ... "
Resolution
1080p, 144hz, 1440p, ips, 4k
+89%
-11%
" ... Coming from a 60hz dell monitor that was over 5 years old. ... "
" ... I tried 1080p and 1440p. ... I had the full HD (1080p) version of this exact monitor, and I've loved it but I just upgraded to an RTX 2080 and wanted to go 2k (1440p). ... Freesync (can also work with Nvidia cards over a Display Port cable), 1440p, 144hz, IPS (best color and viewing angles), user friendly OSD with good quality buttons and a joystick (this will become important to you if you every try a Viotek monitor, yuck! ... "
" ... But since I used to play on a 4K monitor . ... "
" ... 144Hz with high framerates at 1080p is a glory to behold. ... "
" ... 1080p: gives me 144 FPS on ultra settings. ... "
" ... This Acer VG 271 144hz monitor worked perfectly out of the box and puts my non IPS 144hz monitor to shame. ... "
Screen Protection
work, pixel, discoloration, dead pixels, dead
+29%
-71%
" ... A faded discoloration in the shape of a work began to emerge on the top of the screen. ... "
" ... After reading multiple reviews of DOAs, dead pixels, etc. ... "
" ... Dead pixel do not buy ... "
" ... no work/ broken screen ... "
Price
monitor, 200
+100%
" ... Beautiful right out of the box and worth every penny. ... "
" ... Ain't much to say but perfect montior if you find it on a deal like $200. ... "
" ... For the lower cost, I'm OK with it. ... "
Overall performance
like, butter
+100%
" ... Everything is so butter smooth, I love it haha. ... "
" ... FreeSync works like a charm with my GTX 1070. ... The simple thing of smooth scrolling looks so much better than 60Hz. ... "
" ... You can look at the reviews on other benchmark sites, and they agree this Monitor is plenty fast. ... "
Ports
display port, monitor, ports, issues, displayport
-100%
" ... The displayport connection on the monitor has failed, and when used over HDMI it (very occasionally) gets stuck in connecting-disconnecting loops, while other times working normally. ... "
" ... It doesn't include a DisplayPort 1.2 cable, unfortunately. ... "
" ... Would have preferred display port instead of HDMI tho. ... "
Device Stand
stand, monitor, purchase, non, height
+100%
" ... It's VESA mount ready so you can always put it on an arm or a stand. ... "
" ... Not height adjustable, but has a Vesa mount so you can swap it out with another monitor mount or buy a better mount. ... "
" ... this monitor is magnificent quality and if you're choosing not to purchase due to the non height adjustable mount, then you're definitely missing out. ... You can purchase a vesa mount for it if need be. ... "
Build Quality
stand, fit
+67%
-33%
" ... It has all the ports that I need, customization to improve its limited color scheme, a solid stand, easy assembly/disassembly. ... "
" ... If you are after brightness, you hit the gold mine. ... "
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Specifications
Body
Size: 27 meters
Connectivity
HDMI: Yes
Display
Resolution: Full HD 1080p
Refresh Rate: 144 Hz
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
27 meters
SIZE
144 Hz
REFRESH RATE
Yes
HDMI