High refresh rate 1440p IPS models offering a good mixture of image quality and responsiveness for gaming, whilst remaining versatile choices for productivity as well. The AOC Q27G4SRU offers this, providing a 320Hz QHD IPS experience. The monitor has a simple low-profile stand base, with a red plastic cable tidy on the stand neck for ... Read More
High refresh rate IPS models are often considered the ‘jack of all trades’ in the monitor world, providing a solution for everything from competitive gaming to photo editing and productivity. The Samsung Odyssey G60F (G6 / S27FG60 series) provides such an experience, with a 350Hz IPS panel wrapped up in homely design. The top and ... Read More
27″ QHD IPS models remain attractive for their versatility, including for gaming. The MSI MAG 274QPF E20 provides a bit of a boost from the 165Hz – 180Hz capability typically found on ‘base tier’ gaming models, instead opting for 200Hz support. The monitor has a simple homely look with plenty of dark matte plastics. The ... Read More
It’s common to see ‘4K’ UHD monitors stop at 32″, with the next size up being TV-sized panels (or simply TVs) of 42″ or larger. The LG UltraGear 37G800A-B (‘B’ denoting black rear) addresses this gap, for those wanting an intermediate screen size of 37″. The monitor has ‘unfussy’ styling, with a low-profile stand base ... Read More
Glossy WOLED displays offer an interesting alternative to QD-OLEDs. Specifically, for those who enjoy glossy screen surfaces without the same ‘lightening up’ in brighter conditions that QD-OLEDs suffer from. The LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B offers this experience, with a glossy WOLED screen – as an LG branded alternative to the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG. The ... Read More
The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMG was a capable and unique monitor in many respects, but we didn’t feel it fully embraced what many people like about glossy screen surfaces. It lacked that pure ‘grain-free’ look and brought with it only some glossy benefits rather than the whole package. The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG27AQDMGR ... Read More