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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 167 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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96%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers regard the Nitro 27" monitor's overall performance and refresh rate extremely positively, with many praising its smooth gaming experience and high refresh rate capabilities. The viewing angles and adjustability options also receive favorable feedback. However, some customers express a desire for higher resolution and additional connectivity options.

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  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Waiting

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It did not come and I was waiting for two weeks and they still didn’t give me a refund

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from TeamAcer
      Posted .

      Dear ShalomE,
      We are sorry to hear you never received your Acer Nitro monitor. We suggest you contact the reseller or Best Buy directly to inquire about this; they will be best able to help you with your order. If you should need technical assistance with an Acer product in the future, please contact our support team at 1-866-695-2237 and we will be glad to help.

      We appreciate you taking the time to write this review.

      Regards,
      Acer America acer

  • Pros mentioned:
    Refresh rate, Viewing angle
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Full HD monitor I have ever used

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    Tech Insider Network Member
    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Let me just start out by saying the Nitro 27 is the best full HD monitor I have owned ever. This monitor is excellent for gaming, work or to extend your current display set up. The good: The monitor is simple to setup, no tools are required. The base is excellent and the included arms can move up or down, the monitor also tilts in all directions so you can get the perfect viewing angle. The monitor can turn 180 degrees so you can have a horizontal/vertical monitor set up. The thing that I was most impressed with was how good the color reproduction on the Acer XV270 was, with HDR turned on this is the best I have seen. The colors pop and the blacks are very very dark, is it on the level of OLED of course not but its still excellent. The viewing angles are also really good no matter what angle you’re at. Watchig content on the monitor is wonderful from Anime to Sports to movies everything looks great. The XV270 has a 200 Mhz refresh rate which is huge, once you see 120+ there is no going back. All of the transitions when opening programs (Window/Mac) are buttery smooth. The quick response rate is perfect for games, along with AMD freesync there was no screen tearing that I noticed. The XV270 has 8 different viewing settings ( 7 pre-set and 1 adjustable for the user) which is wonderful so you can fine tune to your liking. One thing to be on the look out for is that the system is setup out of the box for auto HDR so if you go to your computer settings and turn on HDR it actually has a opposite effect. Acer has also included multiple buttons for changing settings , I think all companies need to do this as the single button for everything is a pain to use. I have a total of 5 other monitors that range from 1080p to 5k and are basic to top of the line and the Acer XV270 does one thing better than any of the others, automatic source switching. The Acer by far is better than anything out there. With the 2 HDMI connections and 1 DP I connected my laptop, desktop and a mac mini and the moment one of the devices was put to sleep and I switched over keyboards the Acer would switch instantly. If you own multiple devices than you know how rare it is to find a monitor that actually does automatic source switching. The bad: The inputs are downward facing, I prefer these to be on the back panel as its easier to reduce wire clutter and easier to plug things in and out. Overall that XV270 is the best full HD monitor I have ever owned. Everything looks crips and it super versatile with viewing positions. The automatic source switching is second to none and I would highly recommend it to anyone in the market.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Monitor with a few flaws

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    Tech Insider Network Member
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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Acer Nitro 27" FHD 200Hz 0.5ms FreeSync Premium IPS Gaming Monitor feels like a minor update from the 2023 model. The 0.5ms response time is good, but not a major leap from my 1ms or 2ms monitors. Still, performance is smooth, and I had the chance to compare it with two similar displays—look for that in a future update. I use my PC for both gaming and work, including software design and GIS tasks. This monitor handles both well, delivering sharp visuals and reliable color accuracy. Games look great once the settings are properly adjusted. Out of the box, the picture quality is underwhelming—colors were washed out and brightness was off. Thankfully, a few quick adjustments made a big difference. My main complaint is the lack of a second HDMI port. With more devices in use today, that would have added convenience. I also found the base stand bulky and unattractive, and ended up mounting it to an arm almost immediately—VESA support made that easy. Overall, it’s a strong monitor for the price. Not a huge upgrade, but a solid pick for gaming and productivity once fine-tuned.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Refresh rate
    Tech Insider Network Member

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great FHD Gaming Experience

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    Tech Insider Network Member
    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The Acer Nitro 27" IPS FHD 200Hz gaming monitor with FreeSync has been a great monitor with my gaming PC and also for my gaming consoles. The refresh rate is amazing on my PC and makes every game that I play buttery smooth, the response time of 0.5ms is a game changer in FPS games and definitely compliments my gaming setup very well. The colors on this screen are well balanced and it is enjoyable to use for marathon gaming sessions, but also for watching TV and movies as well. The monitor looks amazing on my desk and compliments the aesthetics of my gaming room quite well, it is very thin and sleek with an understated style that I really enjoy. The monitor was very easy to setup and the settings menus are easy to navigate, honestly I did not need to do any tweaking as everything looked great right out of the box, however the options are there if someone wanted to do fine tuning with colors and other display settings. I love the ability to have my PC and gaming console hooked up to this monitor at the same time, so I can easily switch back and forth between the two. Overall this monitor is a very very good value and I cannot recommend it enough!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing

    Posted .
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have had this monitor for over a month closing in on 2, and it is amazing and a great specs and great quality. Highly reccomend for anybody.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Refresh rate

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very good monitor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This Acer monitor is exactly what I expected. Great image quality and very smooth refresh rate. Excellent value and performance.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good monitor

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am building a PC and i just tested the screen it was better than i thought very good specs for my first pc build i am very happy I would recommend

    I would recommend this to a friend