Acer will be releasing new, curved 49-inch ultra-wide monitor. The EI491CR has is 32: 9 with a 1800R curvature of. The panel resolution is set at 3840 x 1080 pixels, and with FreeSync 2 support the screen has a bit of HDR.

The EI491CR makes use of an 8-bit VA panel (Samsung) that has a refresh rate of 120 Hz. With an overclocking feature, you can actually get that towards 144 Hz.

Specifications include a contrast of 3000:1 and a brightness of 400 cd/m2. The color gamut coverage with 90% dci-p3 is pretty good. At 400 cd/m2 the HDR rating is DisplayHDR 400. Connections include display port 1.2, HDMI 2.0 and 2x HDMI 1.4. Furthermore, two 3 watt speakers are integrated for stereo sound. The suggested retail price in US dollars is $ 899,- and you may expect the product in May.

Acer releases 49" curved ultra-wide monitor; VA panel, FreeSync 2 and 144 Hz