LONDON: Globally renowned eSports tournament organiser ESL has announced that computer and hardware brand Acer’s gaming-oriented range of products, Predator will be its official and exclusive provider of monitors and notebooks for the next three years.
Currently, ESL’s flagship property, the Intel Extreme Masters Katowice 2019’s analyst desks are sporting the Predator Triton 900 notebook, which boasts high-end desktop-level performance, and the Predator Triton 500 that features a high-speed display with 144Hz refresh rate and 3ms overdrive response in FullHD.
ESL SVP Brand Partnerships at North America Paul Brewer stated: “We’re proud to extend our partnership with Acer for the next three years and believe it’s an indication of the long-term commitment we’re seeing in the industry. Acer is a terrific example of a world class brand which has made its mark in eSports and has become an integral part of IEM events.”
Acer AVP of Global Product Marketing and Planning Vincent Lin added: “Aligned with our mission to provide best-in-class gaming hardware, we are proud to join forces with ESL as the hardware engine for such a prestigious eSports event. Acer’s arsenal of gaming notebooks and desktops featuring the latest innovations such as advanced graphics and cutting edge thermal technologies make a whole new realm of gaming experiences possible for eSports.”
ESL and Acer have been going hand in hand since 2018. However, Acer also sponsors various tournaments such as the Asia Pacific Predator League for Dota 2 and PUBG and the Australian PUBG OCE Open Series in Asia.
