Acer Predator XB280HK 28" 4K UHD G-Sync Gaming Monitor
The Acer Predator XB280HK is a 28" 4K UHD gaming monitor with NVIDIA G-Sync technology, 144Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, Ultra Low Motion Blur (ULMB), and Flicker-less eye protection.Overview
The Acer Predator XB280HK was one of the first monitors to combine NVIDIA G-Sync technology with a 4K Ultra HD resolution, delivering completely tear-free, stutter-free gameplay at 3840 × 2160. The 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time ensure precise, ultra-fluid motion in fast-paced titles.
Key Features
- 28" 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) display
- NVIDIA G-Sync for tear-free, stutter-free gaming
- 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time
- Ultra Low Motion Blur (ULMB) technology
- Flicker-less and low-dimming eye protection technologies
- Acer ComfyView anti-glare coating
- Acer ErgoStand with pivot, tilt, swivel, and height adjustment
Specifications
- Screen Size: 28"
- Resolution: 3840 × 2160
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Refresh Rate: 144 Hz
- Response Time: 1 ms
- Brightness: 300 cd/m²
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Ports & Connectors: HDMI
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Acer Predator display solutions to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC. This model is discontinued — contact us to request a quote or explore current 4K gaming monitor alternatives.
FAQ
Does this monitor require a G-Sync compatible GPU?
Yes, to use NVIDIA G-Sync you need a compatible NVIDIA GPU. The monitor functions as a standard display without one.
Is this model still available?
This model has been discontinued; please contact us for available alternatives.
Description
Overview
The Acer Predator XB280HK was one of the first monitors to combine NVIDIA G-Sync technology with a 4K Ultra HD resolution, delivering completely tear-free, stutter-free gameplay at 3840 × 2160. The 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time ensure precise, ultra-fluid motion in fast-paced titles.
Key Features
- 28" 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) display
- NVIDIA G-Sync for tear-free, stutter-free gaming
- 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time
- Ultra Low Motion Blur (ULMB) technology
- Flicker-less and low-dimming eye protection technologies
- Acer ComfyView anti-glare coating
- Acer ErgoStand with pivot, tilt, swivel, and height adjustment
Specifications
- Screen Size: 28"
- Resolution: 3840 × 2160
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Refresh Rate: 144 Hz
- Response Time: 1 ms
- Brightness: 300 cd/m²
- Contrast Ratio: 1000:1
- Ports & Connectors: HDMI
- Color: Black
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supplies Acer Predator display solutions to businesses and institutions across the UAE and GCC. This model is discontinued — contact us to request a quote or explore current 4K gaming monitor alternatives.
FAQ
Does this monitor require a G-Sync compatible GPU?
Yes, to use NVIDIA G-Sync you need a compatible NVIDIA GPU. The monitor functions as a standard display without one.
Is this model still available?
This model has been discontinued; please contact us for available alternatives.
Specifications
Brand
Acer
Product Type
Gaming Monitor
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Color (Spec)
Black
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Native Resolution
4K UHD (3840 x 2160)
Brightness
300 Nits
Display size (diagonal)
28.0"
Static Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Input
HDMI
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 4K resolution necessary for professional creative work, or does it overkill for gaming?
For professional color grading, photo editing, and video work, 4K resolution is essential for precision. For gaming, 4K is visually impressive but demands high-end GPUs; many gamers prefer 1440p or 1080p for higher frame rates.
How does the 28" size affect viewing distance and workspace setup?
A 28" display requires 70–85 cm of desk depth for comfortable viewing without straining. The larger size suits professional workstations and gaming rigs with ample desk space more than compact office setups.
What does Ultra Low Motion Blur (ULMB) do for gaming and professional work?
ULMB reduces motion blur during fast-paced gameplay by strobing the backlight in sync with frame updates, enhancing perceived sharpness during rapid camera movements. It's beneficial for competitive gaming but typically disabled for static work to avoid flicker.
Can the XB280HK handle color-critical work like photography post-processing?
The 4K panel and wide color gamut support professional color work. Confirm exact color accuracy specifications and calibration options with Procure.ae for your specific creative workflow requirements.
What G-Sync features does this 28" monitor include, and how do they enhance performance?
The Predator XB280HK features full G-Sync support, eliminating screen tearing and stuttering when paired with NVIDIA GPUs. At 4K resolution, this ensures smooth visuals even at lower frame rates where synchronization matters most.
Is the Flicker-less eye protection technology beneficial for long work hours?
Flicker-less technology reduces backlight flickering that causes eye strain during extended use. It's particularly valuable in professional environments where monitors run 8+ hours daily, contributing to reduced fatigue.
What are typical lead times for delivery of the XB280HK to the UAE or other GCC locations?
Delivery timelines depend on stock availability and shipping routes. Contact Procure.ae to confirm current lead times and estimated arrival for your specific location.
Does Procure.ae provide calibration services or installation support for professional 4K monitors?
Procure.ae can discuss setup, mounting, and support options. Reach out during your quote to explore professional installation and calibration services if needed.
What connectivity and input options does the XB280HK provide for professional workflows?
The monitor features standard professional connectors for creative workflows. Confirm exact port configuration—DisplayPort, HDMI, USB—with Procure.ae to ensure compatibility with your devices.
Does the Predator XB280HK come with a height-adjustable stand or VESA mounting options?
Professional monitors typically include ergonomic stand adjustments. Confirm stand features and VESA compatibility with Procure.ae to ensure optimal workspace setup.
What warranty does Acer offer on the XB280HK, particularly for the display panel?
Acer provides a limited hardware warranty. Specific panel coverage, dead pixel policy, and extended warranty options can be reviewed with Procure.ae during your quote request.
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