The Taiwanese company Acer launches a new cheap gaming monitor Nitro XFA243Y (Sbiipr), which is already listed online without any availability details. The Acer XFA243Y 165Hz monitor has a VA panel with Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels) and achieves a refresh rate of up to 165Hz.

Very few details are available about this new Acer Nitro monitor, it has a contrast ratio of 1000:1, a response time of 1 ms, brightness is 250cd/m2, viewing angles are 178°(H) 178°(V) (CR=10) and 16.7M display colors. The Acer gaming monitor is also equipped with two internal 2-watt speakers and FreeSync Premium as an anti-tearing measure.
Although the manufacturer advertises the Acer XFA243Y with HDR10 support, the brightness values should not ensure a convincing result. Two HDMI 2.0 inputs, a DisplayPort 1.2, and a headphone output are mentioned as interfaces. On the ergonomic side, there is a tilt, height adjustment, and swivel, as well as a VESA mount (100 x 100 mm) – according to information with a pivot.
Price and availability
Acer Nitro XFA243Y (Sbiipr) 165Hz monitor is already listed by the Amazon.com online retailer at $179.99.
Acer XFA243Y specifications

- Display: 23.8-inch VA panel
- Pixel pitch: 0.275mm(H) x 0.275mm(V)
- Brightness: 250cd/m2
- Contrast ratio: 100000000:1 Max (ACM)
- Viewable Angle: 178°(H) 178°(V) (CR=10)
- Response Time: 1ms (VRB)
- Display Colors: 16.7M Colors
- Features: Low Blue Light, Black Boost, HDR10, AMD FreeSync Premium, Gaming modes
- Ports: 2x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.2, 1x 3.5 headphone jack
- Audio: 2W x 2 speakers
- Stand: Swivel (+/-360°), Tilt (-5° to +25°), Height adj. (120mm), Pivot (+/-90°)
- Dimensions: 540.3(W) x 375.0-495.0(H) x 234.0(D) mm (with stand)
- Weight: 4.30 kg (with stand)
Acer recently introduced the Nitro ED271U Xbmiipx 1440p monitor with a 27-inch VA panel, WQHD resolution (2560 x 1440 pixels), up to 240 Hz refresh rate, DisplayHDR 400 certification, 1000 R curvature, and is priced at $469.99.