Acer
ED273 wmidx
Best immersive display for budget conscious everyday users.
Experience vibrant visuals with this 27-inch monitor, delivering crisp Full HD resolution for detailed images and sharp text. Its VA panel technology ensures excellent contrast and color accuracy, making it ideal for both work and entertainment. Enjoy smooth motion with a 75Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync support, reducing screen tearing for a more immersive viewing experience. The slim design complements any desk setup, offering a comfortable viewing angle with tilt adjustability. Connect effortlessly using HDMI and VGA ports, making it a versatile addition to your digital workspace.
$240.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2911
/ 3745
#2911 in Computer Monitors
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Screen Size
27
/ inches
Who it's for
- Gamers and media enthusiasts seeking an engaging visual experience.
- Competitive gamers desiring responsive, stutter-free gameplay.
- Viewers who appreciate cinematic visuals with strong contrast.
Who should skip it
- Users accustomed to higher resolutions or needing crisp text for productivity.
- Esports players demanding absolute clarity in rapid motion.
- Professionals or students requiring flexible monitor positioning.
Performance breakdown
Visual Clarity
Full HD resolution on a 27-inch screen offers standard, serviceable pixel density.
Contrast Performance
VA panel technology delivers deep blacks and rich, immersive contrast ratios.
Motion Fluidity
The 75Hz refresh rate provides a noticeable upgrade over standard office monitors.
Gaming Responsiveness
AMD FreeSync helps smooth out gameplay, though response times remain entry-level.
Ergonomic Flexibility
Basic tilt adjustment offers minimal customization for your preferred viewing angle.
Connectivity Versatility
Legacy VGA and HDMI ports cover basics but lack modern USB-C convenience.
Key Specs
Screen Size
27 inches
Display Resolution
Full HD (1920x1080)
Panel Type
VA
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Refresh Rate
75 Hz
Response Time
4.0 ms
Brightness
250 nits
Sync Technology
AMD FreeSync
Know before you buy
It is a solid entry-level choice for casual gaming. With a 75Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync support, it provides smoother motion and less screen tearing than standard 60Hz office monitors, though it lacks the high refresh rates required for competitive esports.
No, the ED273 wmidx does not include built-in speakers. You will need to connect external speakers or headphones to your computer's audio output to hear sound.
Yes, this monitor is VESA mount compatible. You can easily remove the included stand and attach it to any standard VESA-compliant wall mount or desk arm for a more ergonomic setup.
The VA panel is excellent for contrast, delivering deeper blacks and richer colors compared to typical TN panels. It is a great choice for general office work, watching movies, and casual content consumption.
Yes, it features both HDMI and VGA ports. This makes it versatile enough to connect to modern laptops and desktops via HDMI, as well as older hardware that may only support VGA.
No, the stand only offers tilt adjustability. You can tilt the screen forward or backward to find a comfortable viewing angle, but you cannot change the height of the display.
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