REVIEW – BenQ EW3280U 32 inch 4K UHD IPS model

REVIEW – BenQ EW3280U 32 inch 4K UHD IPS model

We often say that the ‘4K’ UHD resolution is best enjoyed on a ~32″ screen, due to the level of clarity and detail plus useful amount of desktop real-estate without necessitating high levels of scaling. The BenQ EW3280U hits this sweet spot, with an interesting design that’s shared with some other recent additions to the ... Read More
 
Gigabyte G27Q with 144Hz WQHD IPS panel

Gigabyte G27Q with 144Hz WQHD IPS panel

Gigabyte continues to expand its monitor lineup, with some offerings from their more premium ‘AORUS’ sub-brand and others lacking this branding. The Gigabyte G27Q is a recent addition to the series, which in terms of specifications and market positioning can be thought of as a cut-down version of the AORUS FI27Q(-P). Aesthetically, the monitor has ... Read More
 
Dell P2421D and P2421DC with 23.8 inch WQHD IPS panels

Dell P2421D and P2421DC with 23.8 inch WQHD IPS panels

Some users like their monitors to be relatively compact, by modern standards, whilst still offering a tight but comfortable pixel density. The Dell P2421D and P2421DC present themselves as interesting options of this sort, with 23.8″ 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) panels. The design stays true to many recent ‘P’ (Professional) series models from the manufacturer, ... Read More
 
REVIEW – Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q-P 165Hz WQHD IPS model

REVIEW – Gigabyte AORUS FI27Q-P 165Hz WQHD IPS model

There’s a growing number of models available with high refresh rate 2560 x 1440 IPS-type panels. The Gigabyte AORUS AD27QD was that company’s first foray into the gaming monitor market, packed with features and providing a nice all-round experience with an emphasis on vibrant and consistent colour output. Hot off the heels of this, the ... Read More
 
LG 34GN850 160Hz 3440 x 1440 Nano IPS UltraWide

LG 34GN850 160Hz 3440 x 1440 Nano IPS UltraWide

The 3440 x 1440 resolution offers some attractive benefits for both work and play. Models like the LG 34GK950F combine this with a high resolution and variable refresh rate technology. The LG 34GN850 (34GN850-B owing to the black rear and stand neck) is the followup to this model. The monitor features a dual-stage bezel at ... Read More
 
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