Acer

GN246HL

The GN246HL lands as a entry-level 1440p monitor, built around 60 Hz.

25/100
Mixed bag
Overall score · how we rate
60 Hz1920×108016:9
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Why we rate it

  • Scores 25/100
  • Built for the job
  • No g-sync
  • No freesync
Score profile

Where the GN246HL wins and loses

Scored against the 1440p monitors class
DisplayOverallValue162525
Display
16
Overall spec score
25
Value position
25
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Display

Resolution1920
Aspect ratio16
Refresh rate60 Hz

Gaming features

G-SyncNo
FreeSyncNo

More specs

Weight0.38 kg
Panel techTN
Size inches24
Refresh rate144 Hz
Head to head

GN246HL vs Samsung Odyssey Neo G9

Highlighted cell = better in that row
DisplayOverallValue
GN246HLOdyssey Neo G9
 AcerGN246HLThis pageSamsungOdyssey Neo G9
Overall score25 /10052 /100Better
Refresh60 Hz240 HzBetter
Size57 "
Panel typeMini-LED
Response1 ms
HDR certifiedHDR 1000
Who it's for

Is the GN246HL right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable 1440p monitor for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need g-sync, in which case a higher-tier 1440p monitor is the better call.

Home cinema viewer
Wants the best picture for films and gaming nights.
okay
Everyday watcher
Mixed TV, streaming and the odd console session.
good
Budget upgrader
Replacing an older set without overspending.
okay
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the GN246HL worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 25/100 against other 1440p monitors, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.

What stands out on the GN246HL?

Its overall 25/100 rating against the rest of the 1440p monitors class.

How does it compare to the VG248QE?

The VG248QE scores 30/100 versus this one at 25/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.