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An Impressive $120 (32%) Off Acer’s 2K 144Hz Gaming Monitor

Over $100 off one of Acer's excellent 144Hz, 1ms gaming monitors!

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Gaming monitors are quickly becoming one of the most important parts of your gaming setup. Fast refresh rates, low response times, and variable refresh rate support can quite literally revolutionize your gaming experience.

Fortunately, there is a tonne of gaming monitors to choose from in today’s market – many of which are regularly discounted to well over 30% off.

The Acer Nitro VG270U is currently on offer and caught our eye and not because of the $120 (32% off) saving. The Nitro VG270U offers a careful balance of specifications that makes it great for gaming, productivity, and everyday use. Newegg is currently listing the monitor for under $250, making it one of the cheapest 1440p 144hz gaming monitors available right now.

Acer Nitro VG270up

Acer Nitro VG270U Specifications

Topline specifications for the monitor include a 2K (1440p) IPS 27″ panel, 144hz refresh rate, 1ms VRB response time, and 100% sRGB coverage. That’s a superb combination of specs that prioritizes both image clarity and pixel responsiveness – making your gaming experience that much more immersion and fluid.

The Nitro VG series also offers a tear-free gaming experience thanks to FreeSync variable refresh rate support. Furthermore, a ZeroFrame design with thin bezels contrasts nicely with the ‘V’ shaped stand to give a gamey – yet elegant – look. At its current pricing, you really can’t argue too much over the performance this monitor provides – it is fantastic value for money on Newegg.

Where Can I Buy Acer Nitro VG270U?

As this is an older model, the VG270U is actually on offer in all major gaming monitor retailers. However, you won’t find it this cheap anywhere else right now.

Newegg showcases the cheapest price at the time of writing this.

Monitor & PC Product Specialist AT WEPC

Charlie Noon

Summary

Charlie has been with WePC for nearly 5 years now, becoming a senior tech writer in 2021. He started off writing monitor and TV reviews, but quickly moved into a more affiliate-based role. After finishing College, Charlie pursued his joy of PC gaming by building several PCs for his favourite game, Counter-Strike. To this day, Charlie continues to enjoy gaming and PC building inside and outside of the office.

Experience

Charlie started his career with BGFG after a long 5-year stint traveling Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. While he could have pursued a further career in the building trade, he decided to delve into the world of PC gaming and journalism. Being a keen gamer and PC builder, it was easy to transition between the two industries. After showcasing a real joy for both writing and PC building, he was moved into a more senior position, which he continues to hold to this day.

Education

Charlie completed his A levels at Culcheth College. After, he took a 5-year break to travel and work overseas.