Acer CB342CU UM.CB2AA.004 34" Black 2023

Acer CB342CU UM.CB2AA.004 34" Black 2023

Acer
69 Overall Score
vs
LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

LG
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acer CB342CU UM.CB2AA.004 34" Black 2023

No customer feedback yet

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

92 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews

The LG UltraGear 27-inch OLED gaming monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning OLED picture quality, incredibly high 480Hz refresh rate, and ultra-fast 0.03ms response time. Users describe it as a game-changer for competitive gaming, offering fluid motion and deep blacks. Common drawbacks include the high price, the need for a powerful GPU to reach 480Hz, and the lack of built-in speakers. Overall, it is highly recommended for serious gamers who can afford the premium.

Pros
  • Stunning OLED picture quality
  • Incredibly smooth 480Hz refresh rate
  • Ultra-fast 0.03ms response time
  • Deep blacks and vibrant colors
  • Solid build and ergonomic stand
Cons
  • High price point
  • Requires powerful GPU for 480Hz
  • No built-in speakers
  • SDR brightness lower than LCD rivals
  • Potential burn-in risk with OLED
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Refresh rate 5
👍 Response time 5
👎 Price 4
👍 Build quality 4
👎 Speakers 3

Scores

Office
Acer
76
LG
88
Professional
Acer
87
LG
82
Gaming
Acer
64
LG
84
Entertainment
Acer
64
LG
79
Creative
Acer
74
LG
79
Portable
Acer
12
LG
14

Specifications

Acer CB342CU UM.CB2AA.004 34"LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27"
Display
Size34"27"
Resolution3440 x 14402560 x 1440
Panel TypeIPSOLED★
Aspect Ratio21:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmattematte
Performance
Refresh Rate75 Hz480 Hz★
Response Time1 ms0.029999999329447746 ms★
Adaptive SyncFreeSyncFreeSync Premium Pro★
Color & HDR
Brightness400 nits★275 nits
Color Gamut99% sRGB98.5% DCI-P3
Color Depth—10-bit★
HDRDisplayHDR 400DisplayHDR True Black 400
HDR Support—HDR10★
Connectivity
HDMI Ports12★
DisplayPort11
USB-C13★
Speakers✓★✗
Headphone Jack—✓★
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓✓
Pivot✓✓
VESA Mount—100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP—✗
Weight9.20 kg★9.30 kg

Pros & Cons

Acer CB342CU UM.CB2AA.004 34" Black 2023

  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong color (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Strong display (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (79th percentile)

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

  • Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (96th percentile)96th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27"

Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 28 specs.

Acer CB342CU UM.CB2AA.004 34" Better at:

Professional

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativePortableEntertainment