What simply happened? As is common practice for many companies, Acer has shown off some of its products that volition exist on show at next week'southward CES. The gaming giant has three new monitors, one of which is its commencement offering to come with HDMI two.1—a feature that could make information technology an highly-seasoned prospect to Xbox Series X/South and PS5 owners.

Probably the about interesting of Acer's trio is the Nitro XV28, a 28-inch 4K display that can reach 144Hz with FreeSync Premium. It's likewise the visitor's first monitor to characteristic an HDMI ii.1 port. That means anyone using the included HDMI 2.1-compliant cable to connect to a compatible graphics card or an Xbox Serial X/South and PS5 tin enjoy 4K gaming at up to 120 frames per 2nd with variable refresh rate (VRR).

The Nitro XV28 also offers xc percent coverage of the P3 color gamut, and a 100,000,000:1 contrast, according to the visitor. It has a DisplayHDR400 rating, Acer's Agile-Splendor technology for faster pixel-response times, and is packed with ports: 2 HDMI two.1, i DisplayPort, 1 USB-C port capable of 65W charging, 4 USB Type-A 3.0 ports, and a USB Type-B port.

While the monitor appears aimed at both console and PC owners, the former might exist put off by the $899 price when larger HDMI 2.1 televisions, albeit with fewer features, are bachelor at a similar toll.

There's piddling incertitude that one of Acer'south other monitors, the Predator XB273U NX, is targeting PC gamers. This 27-inch 2560 10 1440 Active-Splendor IPS panel can exist overclocked to 275Hz, has a 0.5ms GtG response fourth dimension, is HDR400 capable, and covers up to 95 percent of the P3 gamut. It also has an Nvidia G-Sync module for buttery-smooth gaming and features the visitor's Reflex Latency Analyzer, which you tin can read about in our feature.

The Predator XB273U NX comes with two HDMI 2.0 ports, a single DisplayPort 1.iv, three USB iii.1 Gen i Type-A ports, one USB 2.0 Type-A port, and a single upstream USB-B port. The monitor is priced at $1,099.

Finally, there's the Predator XB32, the near expensive of the three. It's a 31.v-inch 4K display with a 144Hz refresh rate that'southward Thou-Sync uniform. The HD400 certification is here, likewise, and it covers 90 percentage of the P3 gamut.

Priced at $1,199, the Predator XB32 features ii HDMI ports, one DisplayPort, a unmarried USB-C port with 65W PD charging, and four USB Type-A three.0 ports with a USB Type-B port.

All three models will be available to buy in May.