Samsung F27T85 75Hz WQHD PLS model

Samsung F27T85 75Hz WQHD PLS model

Many new releases focus on high refresh rates, with 144Hz+ being quite common these days. Not all models focus on this and indeed it isn’t a feature that everyone requires, although many models are focusing on at least shifting away from the ‘standard’ 60Hz refresh rate. The Samsung F27T85 (F27T850 of the T85 series, additional ... Read More
 
REVIEW – BenQ EX2780Q 2560 x 1440 144Hz IPS model

REVIEW – BenQ EX2780Q 2560 x 1440 144Hz IPS model

Many users enjoy the combination of 27” screen size, 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) resolution and high refresh rate. Being able to enjoy those features when combined with the colour consistency of an IPS-type panel can also be very attractive. The BenQ EX2780Q offers such a feature-set and is the company’s first high refresh rate model ... Read More
 
MSI G241 and G271 144Hz Full HD IPS models

MSI G241 and G271 144Hz Full HD IPS models

Although relatively new to the monitor market, MSI’s range is expanding at an impressive pace. The MSI G241 of the Optix series offers a combination of screen size, refresh rate and affordability that some will find very appealing. The G271 fits in for those who prefer a somewhat larger screen. These models are marketed towards ... Read More
 
REVIEW – AOC CU34G2X 34 inch 144Hz VA UltraWide

REVIEW – AOC CU34G2X 34 inch 144Hz VA UltraWide

The 3440 x 1440 21:9 experience on a ~34″ monitor is a very rewarding one for both work and play. Adding a 144Hz refresh rate into the mix is very attractive, but IPS (In-Plane Switching) models offering this combination are prohibitively expensive for some. And there are users who simply prefer the stronger contrast of ... Read More
 
ASUS XG279Q 170Hz WQHD IPS model

ASUS XG279Q 170Hz WQHD IPS model

Update: Update on price and availability. News piece below initially published 22nd December 2019. An ever-expanding range of high refresh rate 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) models are now available, with those using IPS-type panels being a particularly popular choice. The ASUS XG279Q expands the ROG Strix lineup, offering a high refresh rate WQHD IPS-type panel. ... Read More
 
Philips 278E1A 27 inch UHD model

Philips 278E1A 27 inch UHD model

For its combination of price, pixel density and performance the Philips 276E8VJSB is a popular choice for the budget-conscious 4K-seeker. The Philips 278E1A offers similar characteristics, replacing the housing with that found in other members of the ‘E1’ series (including the praiseworthy 328E1CA). The bottom bezel is matte black with a brushed texture, whilst the ... Read More