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Acer Predator XB273U GX vs ASUS ProArt PA279CRV: Comparison

Acer Predator XB273U GX and ASUS ProArt PA279CRV separate most on response time: Acer Predator XB273U GX at 1 ms, ASUS ProArt PA279CRV at 5 ms, 400% in favour of Acer Predator XB273U GX. Max Refresh Rate splits them by another 78%, again favouring Acer Predator XB273U GX. They match on 10 other specifications, including panel type, screen size and panel technology.

Acer Predator XB273U GX (27-Inch QHD IPS/270Hz/0.5ms/95% DCI-P3/HDR10/NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer)
AcerAcer Predator XB273U GX
ASUS ProArt PA279CRV (27-Inch 4K IPS/60Hz/5ms/100% sRGB/HDR10/96W USB-C Docking)
ASUSASUS ProArt PA279CRV

Specs

Specification
Acer Predator XB273U GX (27-Inch QHD IPS/270Hz/0.5ms/95% DCI-P3/HDR10/NVIDIA Reflex Latency Analyzer)
Acer Predator XB273U GX
ASUS ProArt PA279CRV (27-Inch 4K IPS/60Hz/5ms/100% sRGB/HDR10/96W USB-C Docking)
ASUS ProArt PA279CRV
Panel TypeIPSIPS
BrandAcerASUS
Model NumberXB273U GXPA279CRV
Screen Size27 in27 in
Resolution2560 x 1440 (QHD)3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Panel TechnologyIPSIPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Refresh Rate240 Hz60 Hz-75%
Response Time1 ms5 ms-400%
Adaptive SyncNVIDIA G-Sync CompatibleAdaptive-Sync
HDR SupportYesYes
Native Resolution2560x14403840x2160
Max Refresh Rate270 Hz60 Hz-78%
Response Time GtG1 ms5 ms
VRR StandardG-Sync CompatibleAdaptive-Sync
SDR Brightness400 nits350 nits
Color Depth8-bit + FRC10-bit
USB-C DP Alt ModeYesYes
Height Adjustment Range100 mm130 mm
Pivot To PortraitYesYes
VESA Mount Pattern100x100100x100
Built-in SpeakersYesYes
SeriesPredatorProArt
HDR FormatsHDR10HDR10
PortsDisplayPort, HDMI, USB Type-C, headphone outUSB-C (DP Alt Mode, 96W PD), 2x DisplayPort 1.4 (daisy chain), 2x HDMI 2.0, USB hub
Source URLhttps://www.acer.com/ca-en/predator/monitors/xb3/pdp/UM.HX3AA.X05https://www.asus.com/displays-desktops/monitors/proart/proart-display-pa279crv/techspec/

Verdict

Acer Predator XB273U GX

8.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A speed-focused esports monitor whose latency analyzer tooling stands out in a crowded 1440p gaming segment.

ASUS ProArt PA279CRV

8.4 / 10 Expert Rating

A dependable single-cable 4K productivity monitor that punches above its price for hybrid creative work.

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