Acer Predator X38S 38" UW4K Curved Ultra-Wide Gaming Monitor (2022)

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Product Overview

Acer Predator X38S is a flagship 38-inch UW4K ultra-wide curved gaming monitor in Acer's 2022 lineup. It is powered by a 10-bit IPS panel with 95% DCI-P3 coverage and 175Hz max refresh rate.
Notably, this monitor supports HDR up to DisplayHDR 600. Its 2300R curvature provides a more immersive visual experience. In terms of color reproduction, one can expect above average performance. The included stand comes with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments that make for a more ergonomic viewing experience. With a fast 1 ms response time, this display is a good gaming option. Additionally, this monitor can get quite contrasty. It also comes with build-in speakers that make media consumption in a pinch an effortless experience.

Ratings

What we found**

Neofiliac score 95% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • DisplayHDR 600
  • Ultra-wide form factor
  • 2300R curvature
  • Rich color reproduction
  • Stand with tilt, swivel, and height adjustments
  • Fast 1 ms response time
  • High 1000:1 contrast ratio
  • 10-bit display panel
  • Support for NVIDIA G-SYNC
Cons

    Price Comparison

    Specifications

    Connectivity

    Ports
    1x HDMI 2.0, 1x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x 3.5 mm Audio Out, 4x USB 3.0 (Type-A; downstream), 1x USB 3.0 (Type-B; upstream)

    Construction

    Adjustment | Height
    130 mm / 5.1181 in
    Adjustment | Pivot
    N/A
    Adjustment | Swivel
    -30° ~ 30°
    Adjustment | Tilt
    -5° ~ 35°
    Camera
    No
    Colors
    Black
    Form Factor
    Curved monitor
    Speakers
    2x 7W
    VESA Mount
    100 x 100 mm

    Dimensions

    Bezels
    91.77% screen-to-body ratio
    Size | Depth
    4.75 in / 120.6 mm w/o stand, 12.17 in / 309 mm w/ stand
    Size | Height
    15.53 in / 394.5 mm w/o stand, 19.29 in / 490 mm w/ stand
    Size | Width
    35.31 in / 897 mm
    Weight
    6.46 kg / 14 lbs w/o stand , 7.02 kg / 15 lbs w/ stand

    Display

    Aspect Ratio
    24:10
    Brightness
    450 nits / 750 nits (peak)
    Contrast Ratio
    1000:1 (static), 100000000:1 (dynamic)
    Display Backlight
    W-LED
    Display Color Depth
    10 bits (8 bits + FRC), 1073741824 colors
    Display Curvature
    2300R
    Display Diagonal
    38" (37.5 in / 952.5 mm)
    Display Type
    IPS, Anti-glare/Matte (3H)
    Gamut
    95% DCI-P3
    Pixel Density
    110 ppi
    Pixel Pitch
    0.23 mm
    Refresh Rate
    48 Hz ~ 175 Hz
    Resolution
    UW4K (3840x1600)
    Response Time
    1 ms (min)
    Viewing Angle
    178° H / 178° V

    Function

    HDR
    DisplayHDR 600
    Variable Framerate
    NVIDIA G-SYNC
    Video
    BlueLightShield, ComfyView, Game Modes, Flicker-free technology, GameView, Dark Boost, Acer VisionCare 3.0, Agile Splendor IPS, ZeroFrame Design

    Performance

    Energy Efficiency
    G
    Power Consumption
    43 W (average) / 75 W (max) / 0.3 W (sleep)

    Production

    Accessory
    DisplayPort cable, HDMI cable, USB 3.0 cable
    Debut
    2022

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