Acer Disrupts SA Gaming Market with R3,499 240Hz Bundle

Post Summary: Acer Africa is releasing locally assembled 24" and 27" gaming monitors in partnership with Computer Mania. From 9 to 23 March 2026, buyers of the 27" 240Hz monitor get a free AiTV Streamer, merging competitive gaming performance with 4K streaming capabilities. The bundle costs R3,499 and is exclusively available at Computer Mania stores and online.

Acer Africa is turning up the heat for gamers with the debut of its locally assembled gaming monitors, pairing cutting-edge performance with an exclusive high-value bundle.

In partnership with Computer Mania, the promotion runs from 9 to 23 March 2026, offering gamers a free AiTV Streamer with the purchase of the newly released 27” 240Hz Gaming Monitor. This deal merges elite esports performance with a premium smart-TV experience.

Championing Local Assembly

The new 24” and 27” Full HD monitors mark a major milestone for Acer in South Africa. By assembling locally, Acer can offer top-tier specs – like the ultra-smooth 240Hz refresh rate – at an aggressive price point designed for the South African market.

Bobbi Nyamane, Marketing Manager at Acer Africa, says: “The response to our locally produced monitors has been fantastic.

To celebrate this success and our partnership with Computer Mania, we wanted to give something back. This bundle is about more than just gaming; it’s about providing a complete digital lifestyle solution, from 240Hz esports performance to 4K streaming.”

More Than Just a Streamer: The AiTV Edge

The included Acer AiTV Streamer is a powerful entertainment upgrade designed to complement Acer’s high-performance displays. Key features include:

• Ultra-HD 4K Playback: Crystal-clear streaming for movies and series.
• Voice-Activated Remote: Hands-free navigation with integrated smart assistant support.
• Massive Content Library: Instant access to thousands of apps including Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, and Disney+.
• Seamless Connectivity: Easy plug-and-play setup via HDMI, turning any gaming station into a smart cinema in seconds.

The “Mania” Promotion: 9 – 23 March

This limited-time promotion is designed for gamers who demand speed. The 27” monitor’s 240Hz refresh rate eliminates motion blur, perfect for competitive play, while the free AiTV Streamer allows seamless transitions from high-stakes matches to streaming favourite shows and movies.

Offer Highlights:

• The Hardware: Acer 27” 240Hz Full HD Gaming Monitor (Locally Assembled)
• The Bonus: FREE AiTV Streamer included with purchase
• The Price: R3,499, saving R500
• Availability: Exclusively at Computer Mania stores and online

Stock is limited, so gamers are encouraged to act fast before the promotion ends on 23 March 2026.

For more information about Acer Africa and its product range, visit www.acer.com/za-en.

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