At the latest next@Acer 2020, Acer has revealed a pair of new Nitro Series gaming monitors. Unlike the Predator series, the Nitro series is aimed for gamers with more realistic budgets.
The two monitors, the Acer Nitro XV272U KV and Nitro XV272 LV, are 27-inch IPS monitors for 1080p and 1440p gaming respectively. Both comes with built-in speakers, a viewing angle of 178 degrees with adjustable tilt (5-25 degrees), swivel (360 degrees) and height (120mm).
Both monitors are also TÜV Rheinland Eyesafe-certified which should prevent eye fatigue from blue light reduction.
Acer Nitro XV272U KV ![]()
Acer Nitro XV272U LV
Here’s the specs for the two monitors:
Acer Nitro XV272U LV
- Display size: 27 degrees
- Resolution and refresh rate: 1920×1080 144 Hz (1920×1080 165Hz overclocked)
- Panel: IPS
- Response Time: 2ms (G to G), 0.5ms (G to G, minimum) on overdrive mode
- Contrast Ratio: 100 million:1 max
- Brightness: 350nits, HDR400 mode: 400nits max
- Colours: 16.7M
- Colour Gamut: DCI-P3 90%
- Input: HDMI (2.0) + HDMI (2.0) + DisplayPort(1.2)+ SPK + Audio out
Acer Nitro XV272U KV
- Display size: 27 degrees
- Resolution and refresh rate: 2560×1440 144 Hz (2560×1440 170Hz overclocked)
- Panel: IPS
- Response Time: 2ms (G to G), 0.5ms (G to G, minimum) on overdrive mode
- Contrast Ratio: 100 million:1 max
- Brightness: 400nits, HDR400 mode: 400nits max
- Colours: 1.07B
- Colour Gamut: DCI-P3 95%
- Input: HDMI (2.0) + HDMI (2.0) + DisplayPort(1.2)+ SPK + Audio out+ USB3.0x4 + USB-B (4down 2 up)
The Acer Nitro XV272U monitors is expected to drop in December in North America priced at $399.99 USD (roughly RM1657) for the KV and $279.99 USD (roughly RM1160) for the LV. As such, expect to see them arrive here in Malaysia sometime next year.