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Acer Predator XB273U vs ViewSonic Elite XG270QG: Comparison
Acer Predator XB273U and ViewSonic Elite XG270QG separate most on refresh rate: Acer Predator XB273U at 165 Hz, ViewSonic Elite XG270QG at 240 Hz, 31% in favour of ViewSonic Elite XG270QG. They match on resolution and aspect ratio.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | IPS | Fast IPS |
| Brand | Acer | ViewSonic |
| Model Number | XB273U GS | XG270QG |
| Screen Size | 27 in | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz-31% | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms | 1ms (GTG) |
| Adaptive Sync | NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible | NVIDIA G-Sync Ultimate |
| Series | Predator XB273U | Elite XG270QG |
| Color Gamut | 95% DCI-P3 | ~98% DCI-P3 |
| HDR Formats | HDR10 | VESA DisplayHDR 600 |
Verdict
Acer Predator XB273U
8.1 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid, no-surprises 27-inch QHD gaming monitor that competes well against the segment's established favorites.
ViewSonic Elite XG270QG
8.7 / 10 Expert Rating
A premium QHD gaming monitor whose hardware G-Sync Ultimate module and strong color accuracy justify its higher price for NVIDIA users.