Best Monitors under £200 for gaming

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Acer SH243Y SH243Y P1si 23.8" Black 2025

42.7 Gaming Score
23.8" 1920x1080 IPS 144Hz
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Acer PM Series PM191Q 18.5" Black

32.6 Gaming Score
18.5" 1080p IPS 100Hz
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Acer SB222Q EBI 21.5"

30.4 Gaming Score
21.5" 1920 x 1080 IPS 100Hz
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Acer Vero V7 V247Y H 23.8" Black

27.7 Gaming Score
23.8" 1920 x 1080 VA 100Hz
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Acer PM161Q PM161QB 15.6"

25.2 Gaming Score
15.6" 1920 x 1080 IPS 60Hz
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Acer V226HQL H 21.5" Black

23.3 Gaming Score
21.5" 1920 x 1080 VA 60Hz
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Best Monitors under £500 for gaming

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Acer Nitro ED300C X1bmiippx 29.5" Black

72.9 Gaming Score
29.5" 2560 x 1080 VA 200Hz
Why we recommend this

The 29.5-inch 1800R curved VA panel delivers fluid visuals with a 200Hz refresh rate, 1ms VRB response time, and AMD FreeSync Premium for tear-free gaming. It uniquely includes Thunderbolt connectivity and covers 100% sRGB with 300 nits brightness, housed in a ZeroFrame design with Acer VisionCare eye comfort. This is best for desktop gamers seeking an immersive ultrawide experience for racing and simulation titles.

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Acer EB321HQU C3 32" Black

54.5 Gaming Score
32" 16:9 IPS 100Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 32-inch IPS panel with 2560x1440 resolution, 100Hz refresh, and 1ms response time delivers clear, fluid motion. Built-in speakers and multiple inputs simplify setup, while 350-nit brightness and HDR10 handle varied lighting. Best for home office users and casual gamers seeking a large, responsive screen for mixed use, though its 6.3 kg weight anchors it firmly to a desk.

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Acer KB270U E2biipx 27" Black 2025

50 Gaming Score
27" 2560x1440 IPS 100Hz
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Acer ED270R ED270R Sbiipx 27" Black 2022

49.8 Gaming Score
27" 1920x1080 VA 165Hz
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Acer KG251Q KG251Q Jbmidpx 24.5" Black 2021

49.5 Gaming Score
24.5" 1920x1080 TN 165Hz
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Acer KB272 KB272 EBI 27" Black 2023

46.7 Gaming Score
27" 1080p IPS 100Hz
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Acer SH273 SH273 P1si 27" Black 2025

44.9 Gaming Score
27" 1920x1080 IPS 144Hz
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Acer Office Professional EB321HQ Awi 32" Full HD

35 Gaming Score
32" 1920 x 1080 IPS 60Hz
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Acer KC242Y Hbi 23.8" Black 2023

33.1 Gaming Score
23.8" 1920x1080 100Hz
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Acer EB321HQ 31.5" Silver Stand / White Backpanel / Black Frame

32.5 Gaming Score
31.5" 1920 x 1080 IPS 60Hz
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Acer Vero B247W E5 24" Black

30.6 Gaming Score
24" 1920 x 1200 IPS
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Acer Vero B7 B227Q H 21.5" Black

27.4 Gaming Score
21.5" 1920 x 1080 VA 100Hz
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Acer V227Q V227Q A 21.5" Black

26.9 Gaming Score
21.5" 1920x1080 TN 75Hz
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Acer Vero V7 V7 V227Q E3 21.5" 2023

26.6 Gaming Score
21.5" 1920x1080 IPS 100Hz
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Acer R240HY R240HY Abmidx 23.8" Black 2017

23 Gaming Score
23.8" 1920x1080 VA 60Hz
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Acer Essential V176L 17" Black

19.6 Gaming Score
17" 1280x1024 TN 75Hz
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Best Monitors under £800 for gaming

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Acer Predator X27U Z1bmiiprx 26.5"

75.1 Gaming Score
26.5" 2560 x 1440 QD-OLED 280Hz
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Acer Nitro XZ0 XZ340CUR X0bmiiphx 34"

74.6 Gaming Score
34" 3440x1440 VA 200Hz
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Acer Nitro XV273K Pbmiipphzx 27" Black 2019

72.9 Gaming Score
27" 3840x2160 IPS 144Hz
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Acer CB342CU 34" Silver

64.7 Gaming Score
34" 3440x1440 IPS 75Hz
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Acer BM0 BM270 bmiipphuzx 27" Black

52 Gaming Score
27" 3840 x 2160 (4K) IPS
Why we recommend this

Its 27-inch 4K IPS panel delivers 100% Adobe RGB coverage, 10-bit color depth, and 400 nits brightness, paired with a 4ms response time for smooth color-critical workflows. The fully adjustable stand with height, tilt, swivel, and pivot, along with built-in speakers, reduces desk clutter without sacrificing ergonomics. This monitor is best for photographers and print designers who require precise Adobe RGB gamut reproduction straight out of the box.

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Acer Vero B7 B277K L 27"

51.3 Gaming Score
27" 3840x2160 IPS 60Hz
Why we recommend this

The 27-inch 4K IPS panel covers 99% sRGB with 10-bit color and HDR10, producing sharp, accurate visuals at 350 nits for detailed spreadsheets and designs. A USB-C input and integrated speakers simplify cable management, while FreeSync smooths out 60Hz video playback. It’s a practical choice for office workers and graphic designers who prioritize 4K clarity and color accuracy over gaming performance or portability.

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Acer CB272 CB272 bmiprx 27" Black 2019

45.4 Gaming Score
27" 1920x1080 IPS 75Hz
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Acer Sb322qabi 31.5" LED

35.2 Gaming Score
31.5" 1920 x 1080 VA 75Hz
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Best Monitors under £1,500 for gaming

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Acer Predator X34 V 34"

84 Gaming Score
34" 3440x1440 OLED 175Hz
Why we recommend this

The 34-inch 3440x1440 OLED panel with 175Hz, 0.1ms response, and FreeSync Premium delivers fluid motion, while 1000 nits peak brightness and 99% DCI-P3 coverage ensure vivid HDR. A built-in KVM switch with USB-C and 5W speakers streamlines multi-device use, and the 1800R curve with ergonomic adjustments adds comfort. It’s ideal for gamers wanting an ultrawide OLED for both competitive play and cinematic HDR experiences, with productivity perks.

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Acer Nitro EI491CR S 49" Black

76.2 Gaming Score
49" 5120x1440 VA 120Hz
Why we recommend this

The 49-inch 5120x1440 VA curved panel with 120Hz refresh, 4ms response, and AMD FreeSync Premium delivers a seamless super-ultrawide gaming and productivity experience. Its 94% DCI-P3 color gamut and HDR Mode 400 provide vivid, accurate colors, complemented by height, tilt, and swivel adjustments for ergonomic comfort. This monitor is ideal for multitasking office professionals and financial traders who demand a dual-QHD workspace without a central bezel.

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Acer EI491CR 49" Black 2024

69.7 Gaming Score
49" 3840x1080 VA 155Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 49-inch 3840x1080 VA panel with 1800R curvature and 4ms response time delivers an ultra-wide 32:9 field of view, while the 155Hz refresh rate and FreeSync Premium Pro prevent tearing. The monitor also covers 90% of the DCI-P3 gamut and reaches 400 nits with DisplayHDR 400, providing accurate colors for an immersive experience. This is best for sim racers and RPG players who prioritize a wrap-around cockpit view without the complexity of multi-monitor setups.

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Acer CB2 CB322QK 31.5"

54.9 Gaming Score
31.5" 3840 x 2160 IPS 60Hz
Why we recommend this

A 31.5-inch 4K IPS panel with 99% sRGB, HDR10, and a near-borderless ZeroFrame design delivers color-accurate visuals, while FreeSync and 4ms response smooth motion. USB-C single-cable connectivity and a fully adjustable stand with pivot join TCO-certified eco materials and eye-care for all-day flexibility. Best for stationary office professionals and graphic designers needing precise 4K detail and flicker-free viewing comfort.

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Acer B8 B248Y 23.8" Black

34.1 Gaming Score
23.8" 1920 x 1080 IPS 75Hz
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