REVIEW – Philips 272G5DYEB 144Hz G-SYNC monitor

REVIEW – Philips 272G5DYEB 144Hz G-SYNC monitor

There has understandably been a lot of excitement in the PC gaming community about Nvidia G-SYNC, a technology which allows a monitor to adapt its refresh rate to match the frame rate of the game. The Philips 272G5DYEB, which was announced at CES 2014, is a 27” 144Hz addition to their ‘Brilliance’ line-up with G-SYNC ... Read More
 
Dell U2715H – a slick WQHD model

Dell U2715H – a slick WQHD model

Update: Update on price and availability. News piece below initially published 30th September 2014. The Dell U2713HM, launched back in 2012, has been Dell’s WQHD workhorse ever since. The U2713H with its wide colour gamut was launched not too long after, sitting as something of a more expensive ‘niche’ product rather than something that appeals ... Read More
 
Samsung S27D850T and S32D850T

Samsung S27D850T and S32D850T

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
 
REVIEW – Samsung S27D590C curved VA monitor

REVIEW – Samsung S27D590C curved VA monitor

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
 
REVIEW – AOC g2460Pg G-SYNC monitor

REVIEW – AOC g2460Pg G-SYNC monitor

It has been several months since G-SYNC was first announced, with its first large-scale unveiling to the public at CES back in January. The technology is designed to enhance the fluidity of gaming in a variable refresh rate environment by dynamically adjusting the refresh rate to match the frame rate. In doing so the user ... Read More
 
REVIEW – ASUS PG278Q 2560 x 1440 G-SYNC monitor

REVIEW – ASUS PG278Q 2560 x 1440 G-SYNC monitor

Since Nvidia announced G-SYNC, an adaptive refresh rate technology designed to cut down latency, tearing and stuttering, there has been a bubble of excitement and anticipation. Of particular interest to some people was mention of 2560 x 1440 monitors using the technology, which could point to an IPS panel. The ASUS PG278Q (also referred to ... Read More