Acer Predator XB271HU 27" WQHD G-Sync IPS Gaming Monitor
The Acer Predator XB271HU is a 27" WQHD (2560 × 1440) IPS gaming monitor with NVIDIA G-Sync, 144Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and integrated USB 3.0 hub connectivity.Overview
The Acer Predator XB271HU raises the bar with a 2560 × 1440 WQHD IPS panel paired with NVIDIA G-Sync for perfectly synchronised, tear-free gameplay at 144Hz. The 350-nit brightness and wide IPS viewing angles deliver vivid, accurate colour from virtually any position, while Ultra Low Motion Blur keeps fast scenes crystal clear.
Key Features
- 27" WQHD (2560 × 1440) IPS display
- NVIDIA G-Sync for tear-free gameplay
- 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time
- 350-nit brightness with wide IPS viewing angles
- Ultra Low Motion Blur (ULMB) technology
- Flicker-less and ComfyView anti-glare eye protection
- HDMI and USB 3.0 ports
- Ergonomic ErgoStand with pivot, tilt, swivel, and height adjustment
Specifications
- Screen Size: 27"
- Resolution: 2560 × 1440
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Panel Type: IPS
- Refresh Rate: 144 Hz
- Response Time: 1 ms
- Brightness: 350 cd/m²
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Ports & Connectors: HDMI, USB 3.0
- Color: Black
- Weight: 3.17 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Acer Predator monitors to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC. This model is discontinued — contact us to request a quote or discuss available alternatives.
FAQ
What is the resolution of this monitor?
The XB271HU features a WQHD (2560 × 1440) resolution for significantly more detail than Full HD.
Is this model still available?
This model has been discontinued; please contact us to check on available alternatives.
Description
Overview
The Acer Predator XB271HU raises the bar with a 2560 × 1440 WQHD IPS panel paired with NVIDIA G-Sync for perfectly synchronised, tear-free gameplay at 144Hz. The 350-nit brightness and wide IPS viewing angles deliver vivid, accurate colour from virtually any position, while Ultra Low Motion Blur keeps fast scenes crystal clear.
Key Features
- 27" WQHD (2560 × 1440) IPS display
- NVIDIA G-Sync for tear-free gameplay
- 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time
- 350-nit brightness with wide IPS viewing angles
- Ultra Low Motion Blur (ULMB) technology
- Flicker-less and ComfyView anti-glare eye protection
- HDMI and USB 3.0 ports
- Ergonomic ErgoStand with pivot, tilt, swivel, and height adjustment
Specifications
- Screen Size: 27"
- Resolution: 2560 × 1440
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Panel Type: IPS
- Refresh Rate: 144 Hz
- Response Time: 1 ms
- Brightness: 350 cd/m²
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Ports & Connectors: HDMI, USB 3.0
- Color: Black
- Weight: 3.17 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Acer Predator monitors to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC. This model is discontinued — contact us to request a quote or discuss available alternatives.
FAQ
What is the resolution of this monitor?
The XB271HU features a WQHD (2560 × 1440) resolution for significantly more detail than Full HD.
Is this model still available?
This model has been discontinued; please contact us to check on available alternatives.
Specifications
Brand
Acer
Product Type
Gaming Monitor
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Weight (Spec)
3.17
Color (Spec)
Black
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Native Resolution
2560 x 1440
Brightness
350 nits
Display size (diagonal)
27.0"
Static Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Input
HDMI /USB 3.0
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WQHD resolution (2560 × 1440), and how does it differ from Full HD on a 27" display?
WQHD provides 77% more pixels than Full HD, delivering noticeably sharper visuals and more detailed image clarity at 27". The added resolution is particularly noticeable in competitive games where spotting distant targets matters.
Does the IPS panel on the XB271HU improve color accuracy and viewing angles for gaming?
Yes, IPS technology delivers superior color accuracy and wider viewing angles than TN panels. Gamers benefit from more vibrant colors and consistent brightness across the screen, especially important in story-driven and visual games.
How does the 1ms response time perform at 1440p resolution versus Full HD?
The 1ms response time remains responsive at 1440p, though the higher resolution can introduce minimal pixel transitions. For competitive gaming, the 144Hz refresh rate compensates, delivering smooth, responsive visuals.
Is the integrated USB 3.0 hub useful for gaming setups, or mainly for productivity?
The USB hub is useful for both—quickly connecting gaming peripherals like mouse receivers or streaming devices during gaming sessions, or charging/syncing devices during productivity work. It adds workspace convenience without cluttering the desk.
Can the Predator XB271HU replace a professional monitor for color-critical work and gaming?
The IPS panel and WQHD resolution make it suitable for casual creative work, though professional color grading requires calibrated displays. For hybrid gaming-and-design workflows, it's a capable middle-ground monitor.
What GPU is recommended to achieve 100+ fps at 1440p on this monitor with modern games?
Mid-range to high-end GPUs (RTX 4060 Ti or equivalent) are recommended for 100+ fps at 1440p on modern AAA titles. Many gamers run at balanced settings to maintain 60–80 fps smoothly.
What are the expected delivery times for the XB271HU in the UAE or other GCC countries?
Lead times vary by stock and location. Contact Procure.ae to confirm current availability and estimated delivery for this 1440p gaming monitor.
Does Procure.ae offer calibration or professional setup services for the XB271HU?
Procure.ae can discuss setup and optimization options. Reach out during your quote to explore calibration, mounting, or on-site configuration services.
What does the integrated USB 3.0 hub require, and how many ports are available?
The USB hub connects to a downstream port on your motherboard and provides additional USB connectivity at the monitor. Confirm exact port count and bandwidth specifications with Procure.ae.
What warranty does Acer provide on the Predator XB271HU?
Acer offers a limited hardware warranty. Specific coverage terms, pixel policy, and regional support details can be reviewed with Procure.ae.
Why is WQHD resolution preferred over Full HD for serious gamers using 27" displays?
WQHD delivers significantly sharper detail and improved clarity over larger screen distances. Competitive players benefit from clearer target visibility, while visual gamers enjoy more detailed environments without pixel graininess.
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