Acer Announces Four New Nitro and Predator Gaming Monitors
Expanding the gaming monitor portfolio, Acer has launched four models in the Nitro and Predator series. The announcements include an updated 4K model, a new "5K" display, a high-refresh WQHD option, and an extreme-speed OLED monitor designed for competitive gaming.
Acer Nitro XV275K V6 Updated 4K Experience
This is an upgrade of the last V5 model, and it brings significant improvement in refresh rate and color reproduction. This is a 27-inch IPS monitor that allows for a sharper and smoother 4K gaming experience.
- Resolution & Refresh Rate: 4K (3840x2160) at 180Hz and 1080p at 360Hz.
- Color Gamut: 97% DCI-P3 and 95% aRGB.
- Brightness: 600 nits (SDR), up to 1000 nits (HDR 10).
- Response Time: 1ms (VRB Pro).
- Sync Technology: AMD FreeSync Premium.
- Ports: 2x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort 1.4.
- Ergonomics: Fully adjustable stand with tilt, swivel, pivot, and height adjustment.
Acer Nitro XV270X A 27-inch ''5K'' Display Integrated with DFR Technology
The Nitro XV270X is a 27-inch IPS monitor that features a native 5K resolution. It features Dynamic Frequency and Resolution (DFR) technology to give a choice to the users of maximum resolution or higher refresh rate.
- Resolution & Refresh Rate: 5120x2880 at 72Hz, or QHD (2560x1440) at 144Hz using DFR.
- Brightness: 400 nits peak.
- Color Gamut: 95% DCI-P3.
- Response Time: 1ms (VRB).
- Sync Technology: AMD FreeSync support.
- Ports: 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x audio out.
Acer Nitro XV273U W1 X-High Speed WQHD Gaming
Targeting gamers who play exclusively for the highest refresh rates at the WQHD resolution, the Nitro XV273U W1 was a 27" IPS monitor designed to provide smooth gameplay without stuttering.
- Resolution & Refresh Rate: WQHD (2560x1440) at 275Hz.
- Brightness: 500 nits peak.
- Color Gamut: 95% DCI-P3.
- Response Time: 1ms.
- Sync Technology: AMD FreeSync Premium.
- Ports: 2x HDMI 2.1, 2x DisplayPort, 1x audio out.
- Ergonomics: Fully adjustable stand.
Acer Predator X27U F8 Extreme OLED Speed for Play Competitively
It is an WQHD OLED monitor of 26.5 inches native display, which is designed for the very competitive gaming activity accompanied by a style with noticeably high refresh rates and almost instantaneous response time.
- Resolution & Refresh Rate: WQHD (2560x1440) at native 540Hz or up to 720Hz with DFR.
- Panel Technology: OLED, 0.01-0.03 milliseconds GTG response time.
- HDR: VESA Display HDR True Black 500 with a 1,500 nits peak brightness.
- Color Gamut: 99% DCI-P3, 10bit color depth.
- Sync Technology: AMD FreeSync Premium Pro.
- Connectivity: 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 2.1, USB-C with 90W powering delivery, USB hub.
Pricing and Availability Summary
Below timelines and prices will be associated with new monitor launches in the EU:
- Nitro XV270X (5K): Q1 2026 for €699.
- Nitro XV275K V6 (4K 180Hz): Q2 2026 for €599.
- Nitro XV273U W1 (WQHD 275Hz): Q2 2026 for €279.
- Predator X27U F8 (540Hz OLED): Q2 2026 for €1,199.
