Acer Nitro XZ452CU V and Predator X34 V: new curved gaming monitors revealed

There were numerous exciting novelties from the manufacturer at the next@acer event. Among them, the Predator Orion X, a high-end gaming PC, or the Acer ebii e-bike. The manufacturer also unveiled two new monitors. Acer Nitro XZ452CU V and Predator X34 V both rely on a curved display and come up with a screen diagonal of 45 and 34 inches, respectively.

Acer Nitro XZ452CU V and Predator X34 V in detail

The Acer Nitro XZ452CU V comes with a 44.5-inch VA panel. It offers 1500R curvature and features a 32:9 aspect ratio. The resolution of 5,120 x 1,440 pixels is impressive, as is the refresh rate of a fast 165 hertz.

AMD FreeSync Premium Pro is also on board, and the VESA DisplayHDR 400 standard is supported, while the DCI-P3 fab space is covered by 90%. To be easy on the eyes, the monitor uses various technologies such as BlueLightShield Pro, Flickerless, Low-Dimming and ComfyView. An Eyesafe 2.0 certification is also offered.

The ergonomic adjustment is done by Acer’s ErgoStand. In terms of connections, the Acer Nitro XZ452CU V also has a modern setup and, in addition to DisplayPort 1.4, even offers two HDMI 2.1 ports and a USB-C port, which can also be used for image, but also for data transfer and charges connected devices with up to 90 watts. The monitor also offers an RJ45 port in addition to USB-B and a KVM switch.

Acer Predator X34 V: 34-incher with OLED panel

The Acer Predator X34 V is a bit smaller. It relies on a screen diagonal of 34 inches, but is equipped with an OLED panel and features an 1800R curvature. The resolution is 3,440 x 1,440 pixels (UWQHD) with an aspect ratio of 21:9.

Of course, the response time is particularly low, which is typical for OLEDs. According to the manufacturer, it is only 0.1 ms. The refresh rate, on the other hand, is specified at 175 hertz. AMD FreeSync Premium and VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) are also offered.

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The X34 V even comes in at 99 percent DI-P3 fab coverage, making it suitable for creative professionals. There’s VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 400 certification here, too, and eye-saving technologies like BlueLightShield Pro, Flickerless, Low-Dimming, ComfyView and the Eyesafe 2.0.

In terms of ports, there are two HDMI 2.1, one DisplayPort, one USB Type-C with 65-watt charging, and multiple USB-A 3.2 ports.

Prices and Availability

The Acer Nitro XZ452CU V is expected to make its way to retailers in October 2023, with a recommended retail price of €1,099. One month later, in November, the Acer Predator X34 V is to be released. It has an MSRP of 1,299 Euros.