27" Acer Nitro VG271 Pbmiipx gaming monitor performance benchmarks: response, input and full specs review

To compensate for graphically demanding games, the Acer VG271 Pbmiipx has a very good low end adaptive refresh rate of 20 Hz that can adapt to more lower frame rate drops. The Acer VG271 Pbmiipx is a relatively new monitor. The monitor panel has good viewing angles and offers better contrast and colors than TN panels. The brightness of Acer VG271 Pbmiipx is significantly better than other monitors. For graphics color quality, the Acer VG271 Pbmiipx has an excellent color depth of 10 -bit, resulting in smoother gradients and more accurate colors. The Acer VG271 Pbmiipx has the Display Port and this is essential for NVIDIA cards to work with AMD FreeSync. For the extremely fast frame rates, the Acer VG271 Pbmiipx has a maximum refresh rate of 144 Hz that allows smoother gameplay. With the AMD FreeSync support, this monitor is compatible with both AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards. The monitor has a VESA mount. In terms of pixel density, the Acer VG271 Pbmiipx has an low density of 82 pixels-per-inch, resulting in pixelated text and picture quality. For the average response rate, the Acer VG271 Pbmiipx scores 12.9 ms, which can cause motion blurring due to ineffective synchronization with the high refresh rate. Acer VG271 Pbmiipx has a total input lag of 22.4 ms, which is bad among the competition. The minimum response rate of Acer VG271 Pbmiipx is 4.8 ms, which is can cause ghosting effects. The monitor has an unimpressive contrast ratio of 1392 : 1.

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Brand	Acer
Year	2019
Model	VG271 Pbmiipx
Size	27"
Minimum Refresh Rate	20Hz
Maximum Refresh Rate	144Hz
AMD FreeSync	Yes
NVIDIA G-Sync	No
Maximum Resolution	1920 x 1080
Panel Type	IPS
Pixel Density	82 ppi
Minimum Response Time	4.8ms
Average Response Time	12.9ms
Total Response + Input Lag	22.4ms
Maximum Brightness	440 cd/m^2
Price	$ 333.0
VESA Mount	Yes
Native Color Depth	10 bit
Static Contrast Ratio	1392 : 1
Display Port	Yes
Overall Combination Score	75.0/100	Very Good

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Specifications

27" Acer Nitro VG271 Pbmiipx Design

Borders	0.3" (0.8 cm)
Curve Radius	Not Curved
Curved	No
Depth	9.5" (24.1 cm)
Height Adjustment	0.0" (0.0 cm)
Size	27"
Switch Portrait/Landscape	No
Swivel Range	No swivel
Thickness (with stand)	7.0" (17.8 cm)
Thickness (without stand)	2.6" (6.6 cm)
Tilt Range	-25° to 10°
Wall Mount	VESA 100x100
Weight (with stand)	12.3 lbs (5.6 kg)
Weight (without stand)	11.2 lbs (5.1 kg)
Width	13.1" (33.3 cm)

27" Acer Nitro VG271 Pbmiipx Features

HDR10	Yes
Multiple Input Display	PIP + PBP
RGB Illumination	No
Speakers	Yes

27" Acer Nitro VG271 Pbmiipx Inputs

10 Bit HDR	4.3 ms
Analog Audio Out 3.5mm	1
Analog Audio Out RCA	No
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Black Frame Insertion (BFI)	7.7 ms
DVI	No
Digital Optical Audio Out	No
DisplayPort	1 (DP 1.2)
DisplayPort Out	No
HDMI	2 (HDMI 2.0)
Megapixels	2.1 MP
Microphone In 3.5mm	No
Mini DisplayPort	No
Native Resolution	4.2 ms
Native Resolution @ 60Hz	9.4 ms
Pixel Density	82 PPI
Power Supply	Internal
Screen Area	310 in²
Screen Diagonal	27.0"
USB	No
USB C	No
VGA	No
Variable Refresh Rate	4.2 ms
Variable Refresh Rate @ 60Hz	10.4 ms

27" Acer Nitro VG271 Pbmiipx Motion

BFI Maximum Frequency	144 Hz
BFI Minimum Frequency	120 Hz
Best Overdrive Setting	Extreme
Black Frame Insertion (BFI)	Yes
Dark Overshoot Error	4.4%
Dark Rise / Fall Time	5.4 ms
Dark Total Response Time	13.2 ms
Flicker-Free	Yes
FreeSync	Yes
G-SYNC	Compatible (Tested)
Max Refresh Rate	144 Hz
Native	144 Hz
Overshoot Error	7.2%
PWM Dimming Frequency	0 Hz
Rise / Fall Time	4.8 ms
Total Response Time	12.9 ms
VRR Maximum	144 Hz
VRR Minimum	< 20 Hz
VRR Supported Connectors	DisplayPort, HDMI
Variable Refresh Rate	FreeSync

27" Acer Nitro VG271 Pbmiipx Picture Quality

5% DSE	0.050%
5% Std. Dev.	0.370%
50% DSE	0.098%
50% Std. Dev.	2.883%
Adobe RGB In ICtCp	81.0%
Adobe RGB Picture Mode	User
Adobe RGB xy	75.9%
Backlight	Edge
Black Level Raise From Above	70°
Black Level Raise From Below	54°
Black Level Raise From Left	70°
Black Level Raise From Right	70°
Brightness Loss From Above	38°
Brightness Loss From Below	37°
Brightness Loss From Left	47°
Brightness Loss From Right	49°
Calculated Direct Reflections	2.1%
Color Depth	10 Bit
Color Shift From Above	42°
Color Shift From Below	38°
Color Shift From Left	57°
Color Shift From Right	59°
Color Temperature	5,980 K
Color Washout From Above	34°
Color Washout From Below	33°
Color Washout From Left	46°
Color Washout From Right	48°
Color dE	2.90
Contrast Setting	50
Contrast With Local Dimming	N/A
DCI P3 Picture Mode	HDR400
DCI P3 xy	75.7%
DCI-P3 In ICtCp	71.6%
Gamma	2.19
Gamma Setting	2.2
Gamma Shift From Above	35°
Gamma Shift From Below	33°
Gamma Shift From Left	54°
Gamma Shift From Right	55°
HDR ABL	0.001
HDR Peak 10% Window	480 cd/m²
HDR Peak 100% Window	482 cd/m²
HDR Peak 2% Window	478 cd/m²
HDR Peak 25% Window	481 cd/m²
HDR Peak 50% Window	482 cd/m²
HDR Real Scene	462 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 10% Window	479 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 100% Window	482 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 2% Window	477 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 25% Window	480 cd/m²
HDR Sustained 50% Window	481 cd/m²
IR After 0 Min Recovery	0.00%
IR After 10 Min Recovery	0.00%
IR After 2 Min Recovery	0.00%
IR After 4 Min Recovery	0.00%
IR After 6 Min Recovery	0.00%
IR After 8 Min Recovery	0.00%
Indirect Reflections	2.6%
Local Dimming	No
Luminance	408 cd/m²
Luminance Settings	80
Native Contrast	1,392 : 1
Native Std. Dev.	3.330%
Picture Mode	Standard
Pixel Column Error	0.298%
Pixel Row Error	0.000%
Pixel Type	IPS
RGB Controls	Normal
Rec. 2020 In ICtCp	52.5%
Rec. 2020 Picture Mode	HDR400
Rec. 2020 xy	57.4%
SDR ABL	0.001
SDR Peak 10% Window	436 cd/m²
SDR Peak 100% Window	440 cd/m²
SDR Peak 2% Window	434 cd/m²
SDR Peak 25% Window	438 cd/m²
SDR Peak 50% Window	439 cd/m²
SDR Real Scene	436 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 10% Window	435 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 100% Window	440 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 2% Window	433 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 25% Window	437 cd/m²
SDR Sustained 50% Window	438 cd/m²
Screen Finish	Matte
Std. Dev. w/ L.D.	N/A
Sub-Pixel Layout	RGB
Total Reflections	4.7%
White Balance dE	3.42
Wide Color Gamut	No
sRGB In ICtCp	96.4%
sRGB Picture Mode	User
sRGB xy	98.2%