Acer Predator X34

Metascore

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 24 expert reviews

Excellent:

11
Good:

12
Average:

0
Bad:

1

Pros:

UltraWide QHD display + curved panel cannot be beaten when it comes to total game immersion, Best picture I've ever seen, on any gaming monitor – you'll spend hours just staring in awe at this beastly display, Physically stylish and incredibly durable, NV...
Best monitor I've ever touched, bar none, Bright IPS panel, Officially overclockable refresh rate. 100Hz success should be common, Beefy ultrawide resolution reveals more of your game, enables more efficient desktop work, GSYNC works well, especially when...
Impressive desig, Gorgeous picture qualit, Strong G-Sync performanc, Low latenc, Solid built-in speakers

Cons:

Price – not for the average Joe gamer, Limited input options – would be nice to see more than one HDMI / DisplayPort inputs, Speakers aren't great, but monitor speakers never are
At $1,299 USD, the Predator X34 is one expensive monitor, IPS glow is noticeable during dark scenes in gaming or movies

Last revision on September 22, 2017

Editors Liked

UltraWide QHD display + curved panel cannot be beaten when it comes to total game immersion, Best picture I've ever seen, on any gaming monitor – you'll spend hours just staring in awe at this beastly display, Physically stylish and incredibly durable, NV
Best monitor I've ever touched, bar none, Bright IPS panel, Officially overclockable refresh rate. 100Hz success should be common, Beefy ultrawide resolution reveals more of your game, enables more efficient desktop work, GSYNC works well, especially when
Impressive desig, Gorgeous picture qualit, Strong G-Sync performanc, Low latenc, Solid built-in speakers
Amazing overall gaming experience. The Predator X34 checks all the boxes (IPS, WQHD, 100hz and GSync support) with strong performance and image quality

Editors Didn't Like

Price – not for the average Joe gamer, Limited input options – would be nice to see more than one HDMI / DisplayPort inputs, Speakers aren't great, but monitor speakers never are
At $1,299 USD, the Predator X34 is one expensive monitor, IPS glow is noticeable during dark scenes in gaming or movies
Price, Navigating menus can be a pain
Pricey, Limited Number Of Inputs, No Swivel In Stand, Industry Support For 21:9
Expensive. Some noticeable backlight bleed

Expert reviews and ratings

By TechSpot on December 04, 2015 90

With little doubt, Acer's new display is an addition worthy of any gaming rig armed with a half-decent Nvidia card. Drooling for a curvaceous, ultrabig and ultrawide G-Sync experience? Well then, this is your only and best choice at the moment. If the...

By Armchair Empire on July 27, 2017 95

There are other curved displays out there, other QHD displays out there, and displays that boast 144Hz refresh rates – but there is no single display that brings together every cornerstone of high-quality gaming quite like Acer has with their Predator...

By Good Gear Guide on April 01, 2016 80

The best on the market. But very...

By Tom's Guide on January 27, 2016 90

If you're willing to shell out $1,299 for a gaming monitor, the Acer Predator X34 is worth every premium penny. The monitor's rich 34-inch, 3440 x 1440 display makes it easy to get lost in your favorite virtual worlds, while the device's G-Sync...

By HotHardware on December 15, 2015 90

The Acer Predator X34 G-SYNC panel we tested performed admirably in our battery of quality checks, from contrast performance to color uniformity and accuracy. Though this panel is targeted for gamers, both in terms of features like G-SYNC and in its...

By Channel News Australia on August 18, 2016

Given what you're paying per-pixel, it's sometimes easy to lose sight of why you'd want to opt for a dedicated desktop gaming monitor over a proper HD TV. After all, TV's often depreciate in value a lot quicker than monitors. They embody a rare...

By futurefive.co.nz on March 09, 2016

Regardless of whether you're a hardcore, full-tim PC gamer or a casual after-hours warrior, your hardware can be the difference between an embarrassing defeat or an amazing victory.To get the most out of the latest first-person shooter (FPS), sports,...

By techaeris.com on February 20, 2016

When we first started hearing about the Acer Predator X34 Gaming Monitor I was definitely interested in learning more about it. I have a mostly respectable 21” monitor that has served me well for the last few years, but who doesn't want to try out...

By Techgage on February 15, 2016

When it was announced last spring , I called Acer's XR341CK monitor “drop-dead gorgeous”. Some time later, the company decided to swap the monitor's G-SYNC capabilities with FreeSync, and then released the monitor as if no change happened. After that,...

By Hardware Canucks on January 24, 2016

The Predator X34 represents the absolute pinnacle of modern gaming monitor design. Its excellent IPS panel, immersion-enhancing curve, high refresh rate and G-SYNC technology all combine to create a must-have tool for gamers who don’t particularly care...

By PCPer on January 15, 2016

If you asked me, today, to pick a single monitor to put on my desk, with all of the options I have seen come through our offices, it would be the Acer Predator X34. The combination of 3440x1440 UltraWide resolution with a stunning 100 Hz refresh rate,...

By Overclockers Club on January 14, 2016

The Acer Predator X34 is everything I thought it would be when it arrived on my doorstep. Its massive size made its presence felt even before I set it all up, and once I powered it on, that presence persisted. The Predator X34 is chock full of...

By Legit Reviews on December 30, 2015

If you are a PC gamer and are looking to try out a ultra wide screen display the Acer Predator X34 Curved IPS G-Sync gaming monitor has pretty much all the features that you would want or need here as we enter 2016. A massive 34-inch curved ultrawide...

By PC-Welt.de on August 29, 2017 78

TESTERGEBNIS Acer Predator X34ATestnotegut Preis-Leistungsehr teuerBildqualität 2,05Bildschirmqualität 2,48Ausstattung 3,51Handhabung 2,00Stromverbrauch 1,71Service 3,02Aufwertung5,00 Der Acer Predator X34A ist ein riesiger Gaming-Monitor mit einem...

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