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Acer Vero E3bmirux CB242Y 23.8-inch Monitor Review

Acer Vero E3bmirux CB242Y 23.8-inch

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Main Features

  • Display Size: 23.8"
  • Panel Type: IPS-Type LCD
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Refresh Rate: 100 Hz
  • Response Time: 1 ms
  • Contrast Ratio:
  • HDR Support: No
  • Max Brightness: 250 nits (cd/m²)
  • Coating: Anti-Glare
  • Curved Screen: No

Acer CB242Y Overview

Acer Vero E3bmirux CB242Y 23.8-inch Acer CB242Y... Acer CB242Y
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Acer CB242Y delivers essential features with a focus on visual comfort and usability. Thanks to its low response time and high refresh rate, it's an excellent choice for gamers. It features 23.8", IPS-TYPE LCD panel, 1920 x 1080 resolution, 100Hz refresh rate. A great match for gamers seeking fluid visuals and minimal latency.

Who is it for?

For gaming, a reasonable choice for budget-conscious gamers who play less demanding titles. Performance is adequate but not exceptional.

When it comes to office work, acceptable for basic office tasks like email and document editing. Extended use may cause some eye fatigue due to average display quality.

Who is it not for?

For creative work, not recommended for creative professionals as color reproduction is below industry standards. Hobby-level projects might be acceptable with calibration.

Acer CB242Y is a member of Acer's CB series of monitors. Below you can find the latest models from this series.

Acer CB Series History
Model Display Size Resolution Refresh Rate
Acer CB272U
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27" 2560 x 1440 100 Hz
Acer CB241Y
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23.8" 1920 x 1080 75 Hz
Acer CB273
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27" 1920 x 1080 60 Hz
Acer CB242Y
23.8" 1920 x 1080 100 Hz

Details

GENERAL
Brand Acer
Model Name CB242Y
Instruction Set 23.8"
Panel Type IPS-Type LCD
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate 100 Hz
Aspect Ratio 16:9

Built around an IPS panel known for its wide viewing angles and color accuracy, the screen delivers solid visuals at 1920 x 1080 resolution with a 100 Hz refresh rate, making it suitable for work, media, and light gaming.

Image Quality & Performance
Max Brightness 250 nits
HDR Support No
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC) 16.7 Million Colors
Color Gamut 99% sRGB
Response Time 1 ms (GtG)
Variable Refresh Technology FreeSync
Viewing Angle (H x V) 178 x 178°
Curved Display No

Usage Suitability

Gaming: ★★★☆☆
Office Work: ★★★☆☆
Creative Work: ★★☆☆☆
Higher-rated monitors for Gaming use:
  • ASUS PG27UCDM ★★★★★
    26.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
  • ASUS PG32UCDM ★★★★★
    31.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
  • LG 27GQ50B-B ★★★★★
    27", 1 ms, 165 Hz
Higher-rated monitors for Office use:
  • Dell U2723QE ★★★★☆
    27", IPS-Type LCD
  • Dell UltraSharp 34 ★★★★☆
    34.14", IPS-Type LCD
  • LG 27BN85UN-B ★★★★☆
    27", IPS-Type LCD
Higher-rated monitors for Creative use:
  • LG 27MD5KL ★★★★★
    27", 99% DCI-P3, 99% CIE1976
  • MSI Pro MP273A ★★★★★
    27", 106% CIE1976
  • Dell E2425H ★★★★★
    24", 72% CIE1931, 83% CIE1976
Physical & Design
Coating Anti-Glare
Adjustments Height 6.5" / 165.1 mm Tilt -5 to 35° Swivel -178 to 178° Rotation -90 to 90°
VESA Mount No

VESA compatibility (No) allows for flexible mounting options. The Anti-Glare screen finish helps reduce glare, making it easier to view in bright rooms. It offers ergonomic features such as height adjustment, tilt support, swivel functionality, portrait rotation.

Connectivity & Audio
USB Ports
  • 1x USB-C 3.0 / 3.1/3.2 Gen 1 with DP Alt Mode, USB PD 90 W
HDCP Support Yes
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP) No

The connectivity suite provides essential ports for modern workflows. Standard HDMI connectivity provides broad compatibility with laptops, gaming consoles, and media devices. Check laptop port compatibility and graphics performance to avoid connectivity or performance limitations.

Power & Environmental
Input Power 100 to 240 VAC, 60 / 50 Hz
Power Consumption Typical: 32.0 W
Certifications CE, ENERGY STAR, EPEAT, FCC, RoHS, TCO Certified, TUV, UL, VCCI, cUL
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