silverdevil Posted August 30, 2020 Posted August 30, 2020 hello all. i am looking for opinions on a widescreen monitor. i am considering buying this https://www.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/model/UM.TX2AA.002. is there anything i should know about compatibility with dcs? i am concerned with aspect 21:9 and resolution 3840 x 1600. my computer specs are in my signature. thanks. AKA_SilverDevil Join AKA Wardogs Email Address My YouTube “The MIGS came up, the MIGS were aggressive, we tangled, they lost.” - Robin Olds - An American fighter pilot. He was a triple ace. The only man to ever record a confirmed kill while in glide mode.
jmarso Posted August 30, 2020 Posted August 30, 2020 I run a 3440x1440 screen and have no issues at all.
silverdevil Posted August 31, 2020 Author Posted August 31, 2020 Thanks for reply. What gfx card do you have and how is performance? AKA_SilverDevil Join AKA Wardogs Email Address My YouTube “The MIGS came up, the MIGS were aggressive, we tangled, they lost.” - Robin Olds - An American fighter pilot. He was a triple ace. The only man to ever record a confirmed kill while in glide mode.
unknown Posted August 31, 2020 Posted August 31, 2020 I also use a 21:9 3440x1440 monitor. The settings in my signature are for VR, with 2d i could run higher settings. But i only play SP, i have between 60 and 100+ fps in 2d. Modules: KA-50, A-10C, FC3, UH-1H, MI-8MTV2, CA, MIG-21bis, FW-190D9, Bf-109K4, F-86F, MIG-15bis, M-2000C, SA342 Gazelle, AJS-37 Viggen, F/A-18C, F-14, C-101, FW-190A8, F-16C, F-5E, JF-17, SC, Mi-24P Hind, AH-64D Apache, Mirage F1, F-4E Phantom II System: Win 11 Pro 64bit, Ryzen 3800X, 32gb RAM DDR4-3200, PowerColor Radeon RX 6900XT Red Devil ,1 x Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus 2TB NVMe, 2 x Samsung SSD 2TB + 1TB SATA, MFG Crosswind Rudder Pedals - VIRPIL T-50CM and VIRPIL MongoosT-50 Throttle - HP Reverg G2, using only the latest Open Beta, DCS settings
silverdevil Posted August 31, 2020 Author Posted August 31, 2020 Thanks. AKA_SilverDevil Join AKA Wardogs Email Address My YouTube “The MIGS came up, the MIGS were aggressive, we tangled, they lost.” - Robin Olds - An American fighter pilot. He was a triple ace. The only man to ever record a confirmed kill while in glide mode.
Bob1943 Posted September 1, 2020 Posted September 1, 2020 I am running a 21:9 Alienware 34" curved monitor at 1440P, with an i7-9700K and an RTX 2070 Super. I play DCS (only SP) at pretty much max settings and have no issues, very smooth picture. Your proposed monitor looks like a nice one.
silverdevil Posted September 7, 2020 Author Posted September 7, 2020 I am running a 21:9 Alienware 34" curved monitor at 1440P, with an i7-9700K and an RTX 2070 Super. I play DCS (only SP) at pretty much max settings and have no issues, very smooth picture. Your proposed monitor looks like a nice one. i got latest iteration of the 34" alienware. https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/accessories/apd/210-ATZQ I was so close to the 38". i think it would have been to big in my environment. comes thursday. i will report my elation after testing. now just waiting for the RTX 3080 to arrive. AKA_SilverDevil Join AKA Wardogs Email Address My YouTube “The MIGS came up, the MIGS were aggressive, we tangled, they lost.” - Robin Olds - An American fighter pilot. He was a triple ace. The only man to ever record a confirmed kill while in glide mode.
Gruman Posted September 9, 2020 Posted September 9, 2020 You will have enough fun with your 1080 on this monitor. Have fun and enjoy the Ultrawide. Intel I9 10900k @5.1GHz | MSI MEG Z490 Unify | Corsair Vengeance 64GB - 3600MHz | EVGA RTX 3090 FTW3 VPC T-50 Base /w Viper & Hornet Grip | VPC Rotor TCS Pro w/ Hawk-60 Grip | TM TPR LG C2 42" | Reverb G2 | TIR 5 | PointCtrl | OpenKneeboard
Outlaw24 Posted September 10, 2020 Posted September 10, 2020 You will enjoy that 34" Alienware panel. I concur, I'm running the Alienware 34" monitor, no problems, run great. Spoiler: MSI Z790 Carbon WIFI, i9 14900KF, 64GB DDR4, MSI RTX 4090, Thrustmaster Warthog Throttle, VKB Gunfighter Ultimate MCG Pro w/200mm Extension, Winwing Orion Rudder Pedals W/damper, UTC MK II Pro, Virpil TCS Plus Collective, Dell AW3418DW Gsync monitor, 970 Pro M2 2TB (for DCS), Playseat Air Force Seat, KW-980 Jetseat, Vaicom Pro, 3X TM Cougar with Lilliput 8" screens. Tek Creations panels and controllers.
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