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by tianGO
01 May 2018, 15:47
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: I got my new Acer Predator XB272 G-Sync in today!
Replies: 35
Views: 35497

Re: I got my new Acer Predator XB272 G-Sync in today!

I received my replacement xb272 a few days ago. It has the same coil whine issue. No defective pixels this time, but it has a "stain" in the lower zone of the screen that is very noticeable on dark backgrounds. I don't know what's the name of that defect, I will attach a picture so you can see it. N...
by tianGO
16 Apr 2018, 11:04
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: I got my new Acer Predator XB272 G-Sync in today!
Replies: 35
Views: 35497

Re: I got my new Acer Predator XB272 G-Sync in today!

I didn't really notice the first time but i do have the 24.5inch and you have the 27inch, idk why but they could be different. but i doubt it tho. I have Noctua fans in my case so they are pretty silent. Maybe you got a dud, maybe it needs to break in? i have no idea. Yeah, I don't know. In my expe...
by tianGO
16 Apr 2018, 09:48
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: I got my new Acer Predator XB272 G-Sync in today!
Replies: 35
Views: 35497

Re: I got my new Acer Predator XB272 G-Sync in today!

Have you tried using a pixel unstucker like http://www.jscreenfix.com/fix.html and pressing on the pixel with your finger? I guess there is a coil whine but idk maybe mine is broken in or something, i need to get very close, it's very quite and my case fans under my desk are louder that i can't hea...
by tianGO
15 Apr 2018, 23:47
Forum: General — Displays, Graphics & More
Topic: I got my new Acer Predator XB272 G-Sync in today!
Replies: 35
Views: 35497

Re: I got my new Acer Predator XB272 G-Sync in today!

Hey guys. I recently bought a XB272 monitor. Unfortunately it came with a red stuck pixel, and more annoyingly, that dreaded buzzing sound (coil whine?) coming from the lower right area of the monitor (where the power cord plugs in). Sitting around 1 meter away from the monitor, the buzzing is not t...