REVIEW – BenQ EW2770QZ 27 inch IPS-type WQHD monitor

REVIEW – BenQ EW2770QZ 27 inch IPS-type WQHD monitor

A lot of our recent coverage and the reviews we’ve produced have focused on high refresh rate models designed with gamers in mind. Some users, though, are looking for something more humble. They have no need or desire for high refresh rates and simply want a good all-round performer that looks nice and offers some ... Read More
 
REVIEW – AOC AG251FG 240Hz model with G-SYNC

REVIEW – AOC AG251FG 240Hz model with G-SYNC

Gamers of all levels can appreciate having a monitor with higher refresh rate. The ‘connected feel’ and decreased perceived blur that comes about when such a monitor is coupled with a high frame rate can quite literally be a game-changer. The AOC AG251FG is another addition to the ever-expanding line of AGON models, designed with ... Read More
 
Dell Alienware AW3418DW 120Hz G-SYNC UltraWide

Dell Alienware AW3418DW 120Hz G-SYNC UltraWide

Dell’s Alienware sub-brand are known to provide products that have a distinct ‘gaming’ flavour without looking (in our opinion – shared by many) tacky. They have recently ventured back into the monitor market with their 240Hz TN models. The same styling cues are found on their UltraWide AW3418DW. The bezels are slim, with a two-stage ... Read More
 
REVIEW – Dell U2518D with WQHD IPS panel and HDR

REVIEW – Dell U2518D with WQHD IPS panel and HDR

The Dell U2515H has proven itself popular, even years after it was initially released. The price, screen size, resolution and pixel density are all appealing – as are the ergonomics and the brand associations. The U2518D brings with it much of what there was to like about the predecessor with a refreshed design and some ... Read More
 
REVIEW – ViewSonic XG2530 240Hz gaming monitor

REVIEW – ViewSonic XG2530 240Hz gaming monitor

Update: We’re currently reviewing this model. News piece below initially published 22nd May 2017. As explored in this article, there are several factors to consider when it comes to monitor responsiveness. Of particular importance for gamers is a high refresh rate, which when coupled with high frame rates and rapid pixel response times can deliver ... Read More
 
REVIEW – BenQ PD3200U designer monitor

REVIEW – BenQ PD3200U designer monitor

BenQ have produced quite a range of solidly built monitors with a plethora of useful features for ‘professional’ users and solid all-round performance. The BL3201PT/PH and BL3200PT are two such examples of this, designed with CAD/CAM users in mind. The BenQ PD2700Q and PD3200Q are updated versions of these models, again aimed with designers in ... Read More