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  • Avg. price: ~£830
  • ANSI lumens: 1450
  • Native panel resolution: 1920x1080
  • Throw ratio: 1.22:1

Acer Predator GD711 review. Compare 85 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among projectors and if it is worth buying.

6.9

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the projector's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best projectors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.1

Technical Score

10.0%

6.0

User score

Good
7.1

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

7.4

Image Quality

22.0%

4.6

Projection & Lens

12.0%

9.1

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

6.9

Audio & Features

8.0%

9.0

Connectivity

6.0%

7.0

Design & Power

Very good
6.0

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.

When it matters: When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.2

User reviews

30.0%

3.2

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
3.6
(20)

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

Good
  • 9.4
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    Input lag

    25.0%

    10

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.3

    Output Resolution

    10.0%

    10

    HDR10 support

    10.0%

    5.0

    Audio output power

  • 9.2
    Portable

    Score components:

    35.0%

    8.7

    Weight

    20.0%

    ?

    Has A Built-In Speaker

    15.0%

    10

    Bluetooth connectivity

    15.0%

    10

    Wi-Fi connectivity

    15.0%

    10

    Smart TV features

  • 7.0
    Home theatre

    Score components:

    30.0%

    9.3

    Output Resolution

    25.0%

    10

    HDR10 support

    20.0%

    1.0

    Dolby Vision support

    15.0%

    4.2

    ANSI lumens

    10.0%

    9.3

    Audible noise

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Verdict

The Acer Predator GD711 is a high-performance 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) DLP gaming projector that utilizes an LED light source delivering 4,000 LED lumens (1,450 ANSI lumens) and a 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio. It is specifically designed for gamers, featuring support for HDR10, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), and exceptionally high refresh rates of up to 240Hz at 1080p for PC or 120Hz at 1080p for consoles. Main advantages include its long-lasting 30,000-hour LED lifespan, low input lag, and the inclusion of an antimicrobial remote and built-in Aptoide smart system. However, notable drawbacks include a lack of optical zoom, poor default color calibration, a weak 10W mono speaker, and a smart OS that lacks full support for major streaming services like Netflix.

Technical Specifications of Acer Predator GD711

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

7.4

Image Quality

22.0%

4.6

Projection & Lens

12.0%

9.1

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

6.9

Audio & Features

8.0%

9.0

Connectivity

6.0%

7.0

Design & Power

7.1
Acer Predator GD711 has a technical score of 7.05 points, which is higher than 82.4% of projectors.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.

When it matters: When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.2

User reviews

30.0%

3.2

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
3.6
(20)

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

6.0
Acer Predator GD711 has a user score of 6.01 points, which is lower than 93.7% of projectors.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters: When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
3.2
Acer Predator GD711 has a popularity of 3.2 points, which is higher than 57.8% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

6.9

Overall score

40.0%

6.1

Price

6.7
Acer Predator GD711 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.7 points, which is higher than 75.9% of products in this category.
ANSI lumens
What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

Importance: HIGH

1,450
Acer Predator GD711 reaches 1450 ANSI lumens, dimmer than 64.8% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
What it is: Ratio of brightest white to darkest black displayed by the projector.
When it matters: When you watch movies in a dark room, stronger contrast matters.

Importance: HIGH

2,000,000:1
Acer Predator GD711 has a contrast ratio of 2000000:1, higher than 88.4% of projectors and equal to 1.9% of projectors.
Dynamic contrast ratio.
Native panel resolution
What it is: Native resolution of the display panel or imaging device.
When it matters: When picture sharpness matters enough that you want to know the projector's true native imaging resolution, not just supported input formats.

Importance: HIGH

1920x1080
Acer Predator GD711 uses a native resolution of 1920x1080, higher than 26.2% of projectors and equal to 60.1% of projectors.
Uses XPR pixel-shifting for 4K output.
Output Resolution
What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

Importance: HIGH

3840x2160
Acer Predator GD711 supports output resolution up to 3840x2160, higher than 69.1% of projectors and equal to 26.1% of projectors.
Via XPR pixel shifting.
Projection technology
What it is: Projection imaging technology used by the projector.
When it matters: When color character, contrast behavior, and overall image personality matter before you compare brightness alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

DLP
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Throw ratio
What it is: Ratio between projection distance and image width.
When it matters: When room size and screen size have to match properly instead of guessing whether the projector will fit the space.

Importance: MEDIUM

1.22:1
Min throw distance
What it is: Minimum distance required between projector and screen.
When it matters: When room depth is limited and you still need a large image from a short placement distance.

Importance: MEDIUM

1.6 m
Acer Predator GD711 needs a minimum throw distance of 1.6 m, longer than 88.4% of projectors and equal to 1.3% of projectors.
Max projection size
What it is: Maximum supported image size for projection, measured diagonally.
When it matters: When you want a cinema-size picture, maximum projection size matters.

Importance: MEDIUM

300 inch
Acer Predator GD711 supports projection sizes up to 300 inch, larger than 51.8% of projectors and equal to 38% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
What it is: Optical zoom capability expressed as a ratio.
When it matters: When projector placement is not ideal and you need optical zoom to frame the image correctly.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Motorized zoom
What it is: Motorized control of the optical zoom function.
When it matters: When the projector position is fixed but screen size or framing still needs to be adjusted from a distance.

Importance: LOW

no
Acer Predator GD711 does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

Importance: MEDIUM

4.2 ms
Acer Predator GD711 has input lag of 4.2 ms, lower than 93.2% of projectors and equal to 4.4% of projectors.
At 1080P/240Hz.
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
What it is: Automatically reduces input lag when gaming.
When it matters: When you play fast games, lower latency matters.

Importance: LOW

?
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
What it is: Support for variable refresh rate to reduce screen tearing.
When it matters: When gaming matters and you want the projector to handle variable frame rates with less tearing or stutter.

Importance: LOW

?
HDMI version
What it is: Version of the HDMI standard supported.
When it matters: When source devices push newer HDMI features, refresh rates, or bandwidth levels that older ports may limit.

Importance: LOW

2.0
Acer Predator GD711 supports HDMI 2.0, more modern than 45.5% of projectors and equal to 36.7% of projectors.
Max HDMI bandwidth
What it is: Maximum bandwidth supported by HDMI inputs, measured in Gbps.
When it matters: When newer consoles, gaming PCs, or media boxes need more HDMI throughput than older projectors can handle.

Importance: LOW

18 Gbps
Acer Predator GD711 supports HDMI bandwidth up to 18 Gbps, higher than 48.1% of projectors and equal to 40% of projectors.
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N. of HDMI ports
What it is: Number of available HDMI input ports.
When it matters: When you need a console, streamer, set-top box, and another source connected at the same time without swapping cables.

Importance: LOW

2
Acer Predator GD711 has 2 HDMI port/s, more than 45.5% of projectors and equal to 47% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: Support for Wi-Fi network connectivity.
When it matters: When the projector should handle network features, updates, or streaming functions without needing wired Ethernet only.

Importance: LOW

yes
Acer Predator GD711 supports Wi-Fi. 47.4% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
What it is: Supported Wi-Fi standard version.
When it matters: When wireless stability and throughput matter for streaming, updates, or projector ecosystem features.

Importance: LOW

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Acer Predator GD711 supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), more modern than 55.6% of projectors and equal to 29.2% of projectors.
Wi-Fi via bundled wireless adapter.
Bluetooth connectivity
What it is: Support for Bluetooth wireless connectivity.
When it matters: When you plan to pair wireless speakers, headphones, remotes, or other accessories directly with the projector.

Importance: LOW

yes
Acer Predator GD711 supports Bluetooth. 50.1% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Supported Bluetooth version.
When it matters: When wireless accessory compatibility and connection quality matter beyond Bluetooth being a simple checkbox.

Importance: LOW

4.2
Acer Predator GD711 supports Bluetooth 4.2, more modern than 56.6% of projectors and equal to 6.3% of projectors.
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Smart TV features
What it is: Includes built-in Smart TV functions or operating system.
When it matters: When you prefer built-in apps and streaming convenience instead of adding an external media stick or box.

Importance: LOW

yes
Acer Predator GD711 has smart TV features. 56.3% of projectors have smart TV features.
Aptoide TV platform.
Operating system
What it is: The built-in software platform that runs the projector interface, streaming apps, and smart features.
When it matters: When you care about which apps are available, how modern the smart interface feels, and whether the projector includes a built-in streaming platform.

Importance: LOW

proprietary
Android OS

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Dedicated smartphone app
What it is: Availability of a dedicated smartphone control app.
When it matters: When you want setup, input switching, or basic control handled from your phone without always reaching for a remote.

Importance: LOW

yes
Acer Predator GD711 comes with a dedicated smartphone app. 64.5% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
Acer Smart Remote app.
Remote control
What it is: Comes with a dedicated remote control for operation.
When it matters: When you want easier everyday control without extra gear, built-in convenience features matter.

Importance: LOW

yes
Acer Predator GD711 includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
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Light source type
What it is: Type of light source used by the projector.
When it matters: When maintenance expectations, startup behavior, brightness stability, and long-term running costs all matter in the buying decision.

Importance: LOW

led
Acer Predator GD711 uses led light source technology, more advanced than 33.1% of projectors and equal to 39% of projectors.
Laser Light Source
What it is: Whether the projector uses a laser light source instead of a traditional lamp.
When it matters: When lower maintenance, faster startup, and a lamp-free light engine matter over the long term.

Importance: LOW

no
Acer Predator GD711 does not use a laser light source. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
Lamp life
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in standard mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

20,000 hours
Acer Predator GD711 offers lamp life of 20000 hours, shorter than 34.3% of projectors and equal to 27.5% of projectors.
Lamp life (eco mode)
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in eco mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

30,000 hours
Acer Predator GD711 offers eco-mode lamp life of 30000 hours, shorter than 59.6% of projectors and equal to 35.6% of projectors.
Operating power consumption
What it is: Average power consumption during normal operation.
When it matters: When electricity use and heat output matter because the projector runs for long sessions or frequent daily use.

Importance: LOW

143 W
Acer Predator GD711 uses 143 W of power, less than 62.7% of projectors.
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Acer Predator GD711 vs the average projector

  • Higher contrast ratio
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (2000000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    Dynamic contrast ratio.
    What it is: Ratio of brightest white to darkest black displayed by the projector.
    When it matters: When you watch movies in a dark room, stronger contrast matters.

    Importance: HIGH

    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (2000000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.2,000,000:1 vs 10,000:1
  • Higher output resolution
    Acer Predator GD711 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    Via XPR pixel shifting.
    What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
    When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

    Importance: HIGH

    Acer Predator GD711 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.3840x2160 vs 1920x1080
  • 2.82x higher refresh rate
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    What it is: Number of screen refreshes per second, measured in hertz.
    When it matters: When motion clarity matters for gaming, sports, or fast-moving video instead of slower cinematic content only.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.240 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • Supports pixel shifting
    Acer Predator GD711 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
    Via XPR technology.
    What it is: Uses pixel shifting to increase perceived image resolution.
    When it matters: When you want more perceived detail than the native panel alone would provide, especially on bigger screens.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Predator GD711 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    Acer Predator GD711 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
    What it is: Support for HDMI ARC to send audio to external devices.
    When it matters: When you use a soundbar, receiver, or speakers, audio output options matter.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Predator GD711 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • 22.8 ms lower input lag
    Acer Predator GD711 has a lower input lag than the average projector (4.2 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
    At 1080P/240Hz.
    What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
    When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Predator GD711 has a lower input lag than the average projector (4.2 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.4.2 ms vs 27 ms
  • Built-in smart TV features
    Acer Predator GD711 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
    Aptoide TV platform.
    What it is: Includes built-in Smart TV functions or operating system.
    When it matters: When you prefer built-in apps and streaming convenience instead of adding an external media stick or box.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Predator GD711 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
  • Smartphone app support
    Acer Predator GD711 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
    Acer Smart Remote app.
    What it is: Availability of a dedicated smartphone control app.
    When it matters: When you want setup, input switching, or basic control handled from your phone without always reaching for a remote.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Predator GD711 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (2000000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
  • Higher output resolution
    Acer Predator GD711 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
  • 2.82x higher refresh rate
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
  • Supports pixel shifting
    Acer Predator GD711 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
  • Supports HLG
    Acer Predator GD711 supports HLG, while the average projector does not. 42.7% of projectors support HLG.
  • Wider color gamut
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher color gamut coverage than the average projector (125% Rec.709 % vs 99% Rec.709 %). The average projector has 99% Rec.709 % of color gamut coverage.
  • 50 inch larger image size
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher projection size than the average projector (300 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
  • 22.8 ms lower input lag
    Acer Predator GD711 has a lower input lag than the average projector (4.2 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    Acer Predator GD711 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • Built-in Chromecast
    Acer Predator GD711 supports built-in Chromecast, while the average projector does not. 27.3% of projectors support built-in Chromecast.
  • Includes S/PDIF output
    Acer Predator GD711 has an S/PDIF output, while the average projector does not. 17.2% of projectors have an S/PDIF output.
  • 2 more USB ports
    Acer Predator GD711 has more USB ports than the average projector (3 vs 1). The average projector has 1 USB ports.
  • Supports Bluetooth
    Acer Predator GD711 supports Bluetooth, while the average projector does not. 49.9% of projectors support Bluetooth.
  • Supports Miracast
    Acer Predator GD711 supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 45.1% of projectors support Miracast.
  • Built-in smart TV features
    Acer Predator GD711 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
  • Smartphone app support
    Acer Predator GD711 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
  • 5 dB quieter eco mode
    Acer Predator GD711 has a lower audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (23 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.
  • 3 dB quieter operation
    Acer Predator GD711 has a lower audible noise than the average projector (27 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
  • 10,000 hours longer eco lamp life
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher lamp life in eco mode than the average projector (30,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life in eco mode.

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Image Quality
Projection & Lens
HDMI & Gaming
Connectivity
Audio & Features
Design & Power
  • 34.1% dimmer image
    Acer Predator GD711 has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (1,450 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
  • 0.54 m longer throw distance
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher throw distance than the average projector (1.6 m vs 1.06 m). The average projector has 1.06 m of throw distance.
  • No RS-232 control
    Acer Predator GD711 does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • Basic light source
    Acer Predator GD711 has Basic light source than the average projector (led vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
  • 87 mm thicker body
    Acer Predator GD711 is thicker than the average projector (232 mm vs 145 mm). The average projector has a thickness of 145 mm.
  • Basic light source
    Acer Predator GD711 has Basic light source than the average projector (led vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    What it is: Type of light source used by the projector.
    When it matters: When maintenance expectations, startup behavior, brightness stability, and long-term running costs all matter in the buying decision.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Predator GD711 has Basic light source than the average projector (led vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.led vs laser
  • 0.54 m longer throw distance
    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher throw distance than the average projector (1.6 m vs 1.06 m). The average projector has 1.06 m of throw distance.
    What it is: Minimum distance required between projector and screen.
    When it matters: When room depth is limited and you still need a large image from a short placement distance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Acer Predator GD711 has a higher throw distance than the average projector (1.6 m vs 1.06 m). The average projector has 1.06 m of throw distance.1.6 m vs 1.06 m
  • 34.1% dimmer image
    Acer Predator GD711 has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (1,450 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
    When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

    Importance: HIGH

    Acer Predator GD711 has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (1,450 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.1,450 vs 2,200
  • 33.1% lower user score
    Acer Predator GD711 has a lower user score than the average projector (6.01 vs 8.000).
    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
    When it matters: When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Acer Predator GD711 has a lower user score than the average projector (6.01 vs 8.000).6.01 vs 8
  • No RS-232 control
    Acer Predator GD711 does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
    What it is: RS-232 serial control interface for external automation systems.
    When it matters: When the projector must integrate with older control systems, automation racks, or custom AV installs.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Predator GD711 does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • 87 mm thicker body
    Acer Predator GD711 is thicker than the average projector (232 mm vs 145 mm). The average projector has a thickness of 145 mm.
    What it is: Overall depth or thickness of the projector.
    When it matters: When shelf depth, bag space, or mounting clearance makes projector body depth part of the decision.

    Importance: LOW

    Acer Predator GD711 is thicker than the average projector (232 mm vs 145 mm). The average projector has a thickness of 145 mm.232 mm vs 145 mm
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Design & Power

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Third-party reviews

United Kingdom
amazon
3.6
20 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

What customers like about Acer Predator GD711?

  • High refresh rate support up to 240Hz at 1080p for PC gaming
  • Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) compatibility to prevent screen tearing
  • Long LED lamp life rated for up to 30,000 hours in Eco mode
  • Impressive 4K sharpness and detail through pixel-shifting technology
  • Effective auto-keystone correction for easy setup
  • Rich features specifically tailored for gaming across consoles and PC
  • Includes a unique antimicrobial remote control

What customers dislike about Acer Predator GD711?

  • Lack of optical zoom requires precise physical placement
  • Weak and tinny 10W built-in speaker audio quality
  • Integrated Aptoide app store is limited and difficult to use
  • Source switching is cumbersome and cannot be done via remote
  • Lower actual ANSI lumens (approx. 1,450) compared to marketed LED lumens
  • HDR performance and default colour accuracy can be inconsistent
  • Premium price point compared to dedicated gaming monitors or TVs

Expert reviews

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pcgamesn.com
19/03/2024
Acer Predator GD711 review: plug and play 4K gaming

The Acer Predator GD711 is a gaming-focused 4K projector that functions similarly to a high-end monitor, making it a compelling entry-point option for casual gamers who want an expansive screen size. Its standout features include a variable refresh rate tech and a massive 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio, running at 4K 60Hz or up to 1080p 240Hz on PC. On the positive side (pros), it...Read more

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nextrift.com
30/09/2022
Acer Predator GD711 Review: Is This 240Hz VRR Gaming Projector Worth RM4,999?

The Acer Predator GD711 is a 4K-capable LED gaming projector retailing for RM4,999 that offers unique, high-end performance features typically reserved for traditional monitors. Its biggest advantages include a blazing-fast 240Hz refresh rate at 1080p when connected to a PC (120Hz for consoles) and rare support for Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), which entirely eliminates screen...Read more

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expertreviews.co.uk
22/08/2022
Acer Predator GD711 review: Big screen 4K gaming with all the bells and whistles

Acer Predator GD711 Review Summary The Acer Predator GD711 is a 4K DLP gaming projector that uses pixel-shifting tech to simulate a 4K resolution, supporting HDR10 and fast refresh rates up to 120Hz on consoles and 240Hz on PC. It stands out as the first gaming projector to include Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support, which stops screen tearing by syncing frames with your PS5, Xbox...Read more

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gb.readly.com
19/07/2022
Acer predator gd711 - Maximum PC Magazine Would you like to compare the GD711 with other gaming-specific projectors like the BenQ X3100i or the Optoma...

The Maximum PC July 2022 review of the AMD Radeon RX 6950 XT highlights its position as a top-tier card engineered for 4K gaming, featuring a refreshed 7nm Navi21 architecture with improved game clock frequencies up to 2,100MHz. Key advantages include upgraded 16GB of GDDR6 memory running at 18Gbps for higher bandwidth and a capable three-fan cooler. DiscountMags.com Conversely, the...Read more

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gamesradar.com
05/05/2022
Acer Predator GD711 gaming projector review

summary of the Acer Predator GD711 gaming projector review: The Acer Predator GD711 is a high-performance, gaming-focused projector designed to match the capabilities of modern ultra-high-definition consoles and PCs. Its standout features are its incredible motion handling and sharpness, boasting an impressive 120Hz refresh rate at 1080p for consoles, an ultra-smooth 240Hz for PCs,...Read more

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gamermatters.com
15/11/2022
Acer Predator GD711 Projector - Widen Your Senses

The Acer Predator GD711 is a lightweight 4K gaming projector designed to serve as a high-performance alternative to conventional TVs and monitors. It features a native 3840 x 2160 resolution, a 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio, an LED lamp, and built-in speakers that deliver clear audio during gaming and multimedia sessions. A major standout feature is its display versatility, offering...Read more

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gamerbraves.com
08/09/2022
Predator GD711 Gaming Projector Review – Let’s Get This Show On The Room!

The GamerBraves review highlights the Acer Predator GD711 as a capable 4K-ready smart LED projector, offering crisp visuals and excellent built-in audio. Praised for its portability and adjustable stand, the device is positioned as a flexible, RM4,999 alternative to traditional gaming monitors. However, the review identifies drawbacks in setup and usability, noting a non-intuitive...Read more

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computerbild.de
15/12/2022
Acer Predator GD711 Review: A Feast for Gamers!

The Acer Predator GD711 is a 4K LED gaming projector designed to deliver large-screen entertainment that extends far beyond traditional television sizes. It achieves its sharp, pixel-accurate 3840x2160 UHD resolution using a pixel-shifting technique on a native Full HD chip, producing a detailed and beautifully smooth image with 1,500 lumens of brightness. The projector excels in...Read more

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computerbild.de
23/01/2023
Acer GD711 4K Projector: Review - COMPUTER BILD

The Acer Predator GD711 is a slightly bulky, matte black 4K projector built specifically for gaming, designed to offer a budget-friendly alternative to massive 85-inch TVs. Image performance stands out because it utilizes a Full HD projection chip with high-speed pixel-shifting technology to achieve a remarkably sharp, detailed 4K UHD resolution (3840 x 2160). Its LED light engine...Read more

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audiovision.de
26/04/2023
Acer Predator GD711 (Review) - audiovision

The Acer Predator GD711 is a €1,500 gaming-optimized DLP projector engineered to bring fluid, high-frame-rate action into the living room. Its primary pros include exceptional gaming features, such as Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support and the ability to process up to 120 Hz at 1080p from consoles or PCs. It is equipped with a highly durable LED light source boasting an estimated...Read more

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beamernerd.de
05/01/2022
4K Gaming Projector – The Predator GD711 Reviewed

The Acer Predator GD711 is a 4K UHD LED gaming projector that stands out for its bold, gaming-centric design and excellent picture quality. Its standout features include impressive color depth, covering 125% of the Rec. 709 cinema color space, and surprisingly high perceived brightness driven by the Helmholtz-Kohlrausch effect despite a modest 1,450 ANSI lumen rating. Gamers benefit...Read more

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mondoprojos.fr
10/03/2026
Acer GD711 Review: Grégory's Verdict

Acer GD711 Review Summary The Acer GD711 Predator is a gaming-oriented, triple-LED projector featuring a 0.47-inch DMD chip and 4K XPR processing. It excels in gaming performance, offering specialized modes that drastically lower input lag to 25.2 ms at 60Hz and down to an estimated 12.6 ms at 120Hz. It fully supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), AMD FreeSync, and NVIDIA G-Sync,...Read more

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audiovision.de
26/04/2023
Acer Predator GD711 Review: Performance Test

The Acer Predator GD711 is a €1,500 4K smart DLP gaming projector engineered to bring high-performance fluid gaming to a large screen format. The main pros of this model center on its advanced gaming tech, which supports a Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) at a high frame rate of 120 Hz at 1080p resolution, completely eliminating screen tearing and stuttering during intensive play. It...Read more

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