Acer Predator X45 (W-OLED)
Acer Predator X45 (W-OLED)
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CASUAL GAMING: Best in Class—9.8/10
COMPETITIVE GAMING: Fair—6.4/10
PRODUCTIVITY: Poor—4.0/10
MEDIA CONSUMPTION: Good—7.1/10
RESOLUTION: Poor—4.9/10
BRIGHTNESS: Best in Class—10.0/10
CONTRAST: Best in Class—10.0/10
COLOR VOLUME: Poor—5.6/10
REFRESH RATE: Very Good—8.0/10
RESPONSE TIME: Best in Class—10.0/10
TEXT QUALITY: Poor—3.8/10
The Acer Predator X45 is a high-end OLED monitor with a curved, ultrawide screen, excellent for immersive gaming and vibrant media consumption due to its deep blacks and high contrast. It's particularly suited for both casual and competitive gaming thanks to its fast response time and variable refresh rate. However, the text clarity and pixel density are lower, which could be a downside for detailed productivity tasks. The monitor is also capable of HDR gaming with its high brightness and wide color gamut coverage, making it a good choice if you're interested in vibrant games and video content. Keep in mind, though, this monitor comes at a premium price. Give Feedback
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Evaluation
Pros
- Infinite contrast ratio for deep blacks
- High brightness with HDR support
- Wide color coverage for vivid images
- Quick response time for smooth motion
- Adjustable stand for ergonomic comfort
Cons
- Poor color volume
- Lower text and image clarity
- Limited refresh rate for competitive gaming
- No HDMI 2.1 or DisplayPort 2.0 ports
Ratings by Category
Casual Gaming:5.0
The casual gaming score is based on a variety of factors including refresh rate, resolution, contrast, brightness, color gamut and screen coating.
Media Consumption:4.1
The media comparison score is based on a variety of factors like resolution, contrast, brightness and screen coating
Competitive Gaming:3.5
The competitive gaming score is based on a variety of factors including refresh rate, total response time, variable refresh rate, strobing and brightness.
Full Specs
GENERAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | |||
| Price | $1,200 | ||
Screen Size | 45" | ||
Resolution | 3440 x 1440 | ||
Screen Type | OLED | ||
Screen Sub-type | W-OLED | ||
Refresh Rate | 240Hz | ||
COLOR, CONTRAST & BRIGHTNESS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Native Contrast | Inf:1 | ||
SDR Peak Brightness | 1000 nits | ||
HDR Peak Brightness | Unknown | ||
Suitable for HDR Gaming and Media Consumption | Yes | ||
sRGB Color Gamut | Unknown | ||
MOTION CHARACTERISTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Total Response Time | 0.01 ms | ||
Variable Refresh Rate | 48 - 240 Hz | ||
Strobing / BFI | No | ||
Persistence Blur Score  | 8/10 | ||
Ghosting Score | 10/10 | ||
TEXT & IMAGE CLARITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Pixels Per Inch | 83 PPI | ||
Coating | Matte | ||
Text Clarity Score | 3.8/10 | ||
Image Clarity Score | 4.9/10 | ||
PORTS & CONNECTIVITY | |||
|---|---|---|---|
HDMI 1.4 Ports | 0 | ||
HDMI 2.0 Ports | 2 | ||
HDMI 2.1 Ports | 0 | ||
Micro HDMI Ports | 0 | ||
DisplayPort 1.2 Ports | 0 | ||
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