Samsung really are keen to get users to adopt curved screens for their computers, be it on their home or office desk. From our experience with their curved 34” UltraWide model, the curve is certainly a welcome (albeit subtle) addition. The company also has a range of considerably less wide displays in the 16:9 aspect ... Read More
We’ve previously introduced the ‘UE590’ (Series 5) models which combine the 3840 x 2160 ‘4K’ UHD resolution with Adaptive-Sync (i.e. AMD FreeSync support). Samsung are also embellishing their Series 8 line-up with some new ‘UE850’ models; the U24E850R (LU24E85KRS), U28E850R (LU28E85KRS) and U32E850R (LU32E85KRS). The two smaller models are essentially very similar on the inside ... Read More
In this article and various reviews, we’ve explored how variable refresh rate technologies can help provide a smoother gaming experience than fixed refresh rates when the frame rate varies. We’ve also explored the 3840 x 2160 ‘4K’ Ultra High Definition resolution and indeed how demanding it can be on modern games titles with detail settings ... Read More
There has been quite a lot of interest in 34” 21:9 monitors with their attractive large screens, AH-IPS (In-Plane Switching) panels and 3440 x 1440 resolutions. But some people are quite fond of the vivid high-contrast picture that VA (Vertical Alignment) panels can produce. The Samsung S34E790C combines VA technology with a curved UltraWide panel. ... Read More
Update: Update on price and availability. News piece below initially published 11th June 2014. It’s always exciting seeing the intriguing designs Samsung comes up with for their new monitors. What’s even more exciting is when they make use of some new panels that we haven’t seen used in their monitors before. Samsung have ticked both ... Read More
Not long ago we bought you news of a large curved ultrawide display. But what about those who want something a bit smaller or with stronger contrast? The Samsung S27D590C (also referred to as S27D590CS) employs a gently curved Vertical Alignment (VA) panel. The idea of a curved monitor is the envelop your field of ... Read More