[SCREEN INSPECTOR]
Acer
Acer

Predator CG437K S

43-inch 3840x2160 VA Display • 144Hz

7.2 Score

SI Score

Calculated purely from technical specs and community reliability reports.

View Formula Breakdown
Panel Quality (35%) 7.0/10

VA provides good contrast but narrower viewing angles

Speed & Motion (25%) 8.0/10

Great standard refresh rate for smooth gaming

Visual Clarity (20%) 5.0/10

Standard 102 PPI density

Reliability (20%) 8.5/10

Score reduced due to 3 known community issue(s)

43" 144Hz
VA

Key Specifications

Screen Size 43"
Resolution 3840x2160
Panel Type VA
Refresh Rate 144 Hz
Response Time 1 ms
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Pixel Density (PPI) 102
Release Year 2021
Approx. Price ₹80,000 - ₹90,000

ScreenInspector Verdict

Best Use Case

We recommend the Acer Predator CG437K S for gaming and fast-paced multimedia.

Gaming Capabilities

Equipped with a fast 144Hz refresh rate, it is suitable for high-performance gaming and esports (very smooth motion).

Display Tech

The VA screen offers standard color accuracy with a rating of ultra-high sharpness (4K UHD), perfect for text rendering and detailed workflows.

Commonly Reported Issues

Owner Feedback Note: The issues listed below are compiled and summarized from community reports, buyer reviews, and public forums. They represent aggregated user experiences rather than lab-tested hardware defects. Individual units may vary.

Commonly reported / Moderate

DisplayPort connection issues

Monitor fails to wake from sleep or requires multiple power cycles to get a signal via DisplayPort. Switching to HDMI often resolves the issue.

Occasionally reported / Low / Cosmetic

Local dimming blooming and uniformity

Noticeable blooming and uneven backlight uniformity appear during HDR content, especially in dark scenes. This is typical for the monitor's FALD implementation.

Occasionally reported / Low / Cosmetic

Chromatic aberration at edges

Visible chromatic aberration (color fringing) occurs at the screen edges, particularly with white text on dark backgrounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the refresh rate of the Predator CG437K S?
The Acer Predator CG437K S has a native refresh rate of 144Hz.

What panel technology does it use?
It features a VA panel, which is designed to deliver standard color accuracy.

What is the screen resolution?
The resolution is 3840x2160 on a 43" screen, achieving a pixel density of ~102 PPI.