Acer America
Acer America Nitro KGB271U 27" WQHD IPS 200Hz 0.5ms FreeSync Premium gaming monitor Black
A 27 inch IPS gaming monitor delivers 200Hz refresh and 0.5ms response at 2560 x 1440 with FreeSync Premium and HDR10
- Cabinet ColorBlack
- Screen Size27"
- PanelIPS
- Display TypeWQHD
- Adaptive Sync TechnologyFreeSync Premium (AMD Adaptive Sync)
- Maximum Resolution2560 x 1440
- Sharp 27" WQHD detail at 2560 x 1440 resolution
- Fluid 200Hz refresh for smooth competitive motion
- Rapid 0.5ms response reduces ghosting in fast scenes
- FreeSync Premium sync eliminates screen tearing during play
- HDR10 support expands contrast and colour depth
27-inch WQHD IPS gaming monitor
The Nitro KGB271U is a 27-inch WQHD IPS gaming monitor built for competitive players who need fast motion clarity. It delivers a 2560 x 1440 resolution at up to 200Hz with a 0.5ms response time and AMD FreeSync Premium adaptive sync. HDR10 support adds high dynamic range capability for compatible content.
Thermals noise and power draw
As a display panel the unit produces no audible fan noise and its thermal output is negligible during normal operation. Power consumption scales with brightness and refresh rate but remains within typical levels for a 27-inch IPS monitor running at 250 cd/m². No active cooling or external power brick is required beyond the standard mains cable.
Bundled accessories and software
The package includes a stand with tilt adjustment and a 100mm x 100mm VESA mount interface for wall or arm mounting. Two HDMI 2.0 cables and one DisplayPort 1.2 cable are provided for immediate multi-source connectivity. Integrated speakers and a low blue light eye-care mode work without extra drivers or software installation.
Highlights
- Sharp 27" WQHD detail at 2560 x 1440 resolution
- Fluid 200Hz refresh for smooth competitive motion
- Rapid 0.5ms response reduces ghosting in fast scenes
- FreeSync Premium sync eliminates screen tearing during play
- HDR10 support expands contrast and colour depth
Specifications
| Brand | Acer |
|---|---|
| Series | Nitro |
| Cabinet Color | Black |
| Screen Size | 27" |
| Panel | IPS |
| Display Type | WQHD |
| Adaptive Sync Technology | FreeSync Premium (AMD Adaptive Sync) |
| Maximum Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (2K) |
| Response Time | 0.50 ms |
| Refresh Rate | 200Hz |
| HDR Standard | HDR10 |
| Connectors | HDMI, DisplayPort |
| HDMI | 2 x HDMI 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 |
| Video Ports | 2 x HDMI 2.0 |
Questions about this item
How do I mount the Nitro KGB271U on a VESA 100x100 arm and which step is often missed?
Remove the stand by unscrewing the four bolts at the back, then attach the 100mm x 100mm VESA plate; the step often missed is keeping the stand bolts safe for future use.
What part of the Nitro KGB271U is most likely to need replacement after extended use?
The internal LED backlight rated at 250 cd/m² will gradually dim over thousands of hours; the panel itself has no user-serviceable parts.
At what point does the Nitro KGB271U hit its thermal or performance ceiling during long sessions?
The 200Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time are sustained by the IPS panel; the first limit reached is the fixed 250 cd/m² peak brightness in HDR10 content.
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