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Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 63 reviews

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95%would recommend to a friend

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Customers love the Predator XB273K monitor for its exceptional graphics performance, with users describing the visual experience as amazing. The monitor's ability to display games with stunning clarity and detail has left a positive impression on users.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Refresh rate, Resolution

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    The Apex of 4K Gaming Performance

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

    If you’re in the market for a monitor that truly elevates 4K gaming to a whole new level, the Acer Predator XB273K stands out as a premier choice. With its ultra-sharp 3840 × 2160 resolution on a 27-inch IPS panel, it delivers incredible pixel density and detail, bringing game worlds to life in spectacular fidelity. What makes this monitor especially compelling for high-end gamers is the combination of its lightning-fast responsiveness and high refresh capability. It boasts a rapid 0.5 ms gray-to-gray response time and supports refresh rates up to 160 Hz at 4K (as noted in the V3 version) — and earlier models already hit 144 Hz at 4K — putting it clearly at the top of its field for fast-paced 4K gaming. Tom's Hardware +2 Gizmochina +2 Color and image quality are equally impressive. With wide-gamut coverage, HDR support (DisplayHDR 400 certified), and excellent out-of-box accuracy, this monitor doesn’t compromise on visuals while pushing performance. Tom's Hardware +2 Tom's Hardware +2 FreeSync Premium ensures smooth gameplay free of tearing, and the IPS panel offers wide viewing angles and strong color consistency. Ergonomically and connectivity-wise, the XB273K is well-equipped: DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.1 allow you to fully exploit the refresh-rate and resolution capabilities, and the stand offers height, tilt and pivot adjustments to fine-tune your setup. Verdict: For gamers who are serious about 4K resolution and high refresh performance, the Predator XB273K sets a benchmark. It might represent a premium investment, but if your system (GPU/CPU) can keep up, you’ll be getting one of the most future-proof and high-performance monitors on the market today.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good is an under statement

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

    Absolutely — and since you genuinely love the monitor, I’ll write it in a way that sounds natural, confident, and useful if you ever want to post it on Best Buy, Reddit, or anywhere else. ⭐ Review: Acer 320 Hz Gaming Monitor I picked up the Acer 320 Hz monitor from Best Buy, and honestly, it exceeded every expectation I had. The moment I set it up, the difference was obvious — the motion clarity is insane. Fast‑paced games feel unbelievably smooth, and tracking targets is way easier than on any 144 Hz or 240 Hz display I’ve used before. The colors are surprisingly vibrant for a high‑refresh panel, and the brightness holds up even in a well‑lit room. Input lag is basically nonexistent, and once I switched to DisplayPort and enabled the full 320 Hz, everything just clicked. Even simple things like scrolling or moving windows around feel buttery. Build quality is solid, the stand is stable, and the menu is easy to navigate. It’s one of those upgrades where you immediately feel the difference — not something subtle you have to convince yourself about. If you play competitive shooters or just want the smoothest experience possible, this monitor delivers.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Monitor For Price!!!

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

    This monitor has blown away any possible expectations of it! A monster refresh rate for the price, good lighting, no cheap build quality here! Fully adjustably stand for the most part and just feels like a solid monitor. I looked at all that was to offer and this was the sweet spot for anything cheaper than $400, AMAZING!!! Gamer approved!!!!!!

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great for Graphic + Website design AND gaming!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I am totally satisfied with this monitor… it’s even inspired me to search for a 1080 version of the exact same thing, because the display is beautiful! Which I did find. Woo! I use it for both graphic design and gaming, and have been very happy with this purchase. I’d definitely buy it again, if I wanted more than one 4k monitor :’)

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My new favorite monitor

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

    Just brilliant. Never been more impressed by a ‘budget’ monitor, pick this up on a steep seasonal deal. Bonus: a nice remote, fast menu responsiveness, and solid preference options & 3 saved color profiles. The HDR will melt your eyes

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great Monitor for the Price

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

    This monitor is a very nice monitor for the price that I got it on sale, $290. I really enjoy the features like bright and true colors and the auto switching feature for HDMI’s. It feels like a high end monitor, the only thing that it lacks is it does not have very deep blacks, since it is just ips. However, you don’t really notice that when gaming, just when on a Home Screen or watching darker movies.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great 4K 120Fps on Series X

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

    Perfect for my Series X I can run 4K 120fps, really like the remote that comes with it, very quick and easy to assemble

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Monitor review

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

    Great monitor.great for fps and bright in sunlight.

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

    Amazing upgrade

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

    This was an amazing upgrade from my original monitor. The colors are bright and notably better side to side. I only wish it was truly 4k pass through on ps5 but I guess it isn’t. Wishing to upgrade to that quality very soon. I love the controller that comes with it. My upgrade will be same brand.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great monitors

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

    Great value. Looks good and premium feel. New version and great value

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Acer monitor

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

    Best monitor for the price got a sweat deal Very very nice

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

    Monitor acer best

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Best monitor ever purchase my old one was the same but just broke screen noe i have new ine much better

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

    4k 160fps Goes WILD

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

    Image quality it’s awesome, best monitor I could buy for this price.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    I'm prey to my Predator monitor

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I've had this monitor for a couple of weeks now and the burn in is horrible. This is an IPS not and OLED. But for me and my experience the backlight is almost burned through my monitor in the lower right hand corner. I regret my purchases. Even with the discount of almost 350 dollars. This Predator monitor isn't even worth the discounted price. You can see it in a room with good lighting and any other lighting level in between. Never Again!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from TeamAcer
      Posted .

      Dear DanielB,
      We are sorry to hear your Acer Predator monitor is showing burn in, and we understand this is frustrating for you. This is not the experience we want our customers to have and we would like to help you get this resolved. If you are in the US or Canada, please feel free to contact our support team at 866-695-2237; they are available to assist 24/7 for in-warranty products.

      Regards,
      Acer America acer

  • Pros mentioned:
    Refresh rate

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it for serious gamers

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Highly recommended for serious gamers. The high refresh rate is where this monitor really shines. Gameplay feels incredibly smooth and responsive especially when paired with display port. Fast-paced games feel fluid, and input lag is practically nonexistent

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

    Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Predator 4k Monitor

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

    exellent size and was a very good price when it was on sale compated to the normal price after black friday. Heavier than expected. The games look amazing too. only wish the base hz was a little higher to match my other monitor that i game on. Otherwise this is a good deal for a 4k monitor.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Resolution

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Monitor amazing resolution and HDR works great

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

    Exceeds Expectations

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A great monitor, especially for the price. It's not mini LED, but its backlight provides even light across the screen so there are none of the weird dark areas that you get on white backgrounds with edge lit screens. Resolution is fantastic. Text is clear. Games look great. I have a window behind my desk and it gets bright enough to handle the glare off my screen. Unexpected, but I really love the remote. I thought it would be a useless gadget that takes up desk space, but it turns out to be great - it's a fast way to change screen settings like brightness. I find that it's easy to optimize the screen appearance as the lighting changes in my office. Overall, this is a fantastic monitor at a great price.

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

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Budget Friendly Monitor

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

    Nice budget friendly 4K monitor with h adaptive features I use it for running MSFS 2024 with a GEFORCE RTX 5070 Graphics card. It performs.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Resolution

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Monitor

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

    Amazing monitor. Fast response time with vivid colors. Love the high resolution. Would definitely buy again.

    I would recommend this to a friend
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