Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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AOC G2260VWQ6 |
21.5 inches |
1920x1080 |
75Hz |
TN |
Buy it:
From Newegg: $128From Amazon: $128
Links:
Official link
Hardware Info
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Description: An extremely cheap screen that offers a better refresh rate than 60Hz. Well reviewed, and a good choice for those who want a better gaming screen on a tight budget.
Suitable for: Fast-paced gaming.
Ports: D-sub, HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 16.7 Million
Response time: 1ms (GTG)
Input lag: 13ms (hardware.info)
Panel model: TN Film (Model N/A)
Pros: Cheap, tilt adjust, VESA mount, FreeSync
Cons: TN panel, only 75Hz, only tilt adjust
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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Acer GN246HL |
23.6 inches |
1920x1080 |
144Hz |
TN |
Buy it:
From Amazon: $180From Newegg: $200
Links:
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Description: Quite cheap for a 144Hz screen, with decent colours for a TN panel.
Suitable for: Very fast-paced gaming.
Ports: D-Sub, DVI, HDMI
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 16.7 Million (8 bit colour)
Response time: 1ms (GTG)
Input lag: 10.7ms (rtings)
Panel model: TN Film (Model N/A)
Pros: Tilt adjust, VESA mount
Cons: TN panel, only tilt adjust
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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MSI Optix G24C |
24 inches |
1920x1080 |
144Hz |
VA |
Buy it:
From Amazon: $212From Newegg: $250
Links:
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Description: If you want 144Hz on a non-TN panel for a reasonable price, this is a great option.
Suitable for: Very fast-paced gaming.
Ports: DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 16.7 Million (8 bit colour)
Response time: 4ms (GTG)
Input lag: N/A
Panel model: VA (Model N/A)
Pros: Tilt adjust, Freesync
Cons: Only tilt adjust, no VESA
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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ASUS PB277Q |
27 inches |
2560x1440 |
75Hz |
TN |
Buy it:
From Amazon: $300From Newegg: $350
Links:
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Description: A surprisingly cheap 1440p gaming screen. It is a 75Hz TN panel screen though, so you get what you pay for.
Suitable for: Fast-paced gaming.
Ports: D-Sub, DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: N/A
Colour depth: 16.7 Million (8 bit colour)
Response time: 1ms (GTG)
Input lag: N/A
Panel model: TN Film (Model N/A)
Pros: Tilt/height/swivel/pivot adjust, VESA mounts
Cons: TN panel, only 75Hz
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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Acer XG270HU |
27 inches |
2560x1440 |
144Hz |
TN |
Buy it:
From Amazon: $420From Newegg: $470
Links:
Official link
TFT Central Review
Tomshardware Review
Guru3D Review
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Description: A cheaper 27-inch 1440p gaming screen. It is TN, but still a very good gaming screen. Lacks a bit in the features and extras department.
Suitable for: Very fast-paced gaming.
Ports: DVI, HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 16.7 Million (8 bit colour)
Response time: 1ms (GTG)
Input lag: 5ms (TFTCentral)
Panel model: AU Optronics TN Film (M270DTN01.3)
Pros: Tilt adjust, FreeSync
Cons: Only tilt adjust, no VESA, TN panel
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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ASUS MG279Q |
27 inches |
2560x1440 |
144Hz |
AHVA-IPS |
Buy it:
From Newegg: $550From Amazon: $730
Links:
Official link
TFT Central Review
Tomshardware Review
Legit Review
HotHardware Review
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Description: An excellent gaming screen, with 1440p, IPS, and 144Hz. Very well reviewed, with the only flaw being that the FreeSync option ranges from 35-90Hz, instead of all the way up to 144Hz.
Suitable for: Very fast-paced gaming.
Ports: HDMI x2, Mini DisplayPort, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 16.7 Million (8 bit colour)
Response time: 4ms (GTG)
Input lag: 4ms (TFTCentral), 27ms (TomsHardware, absolute input lag)
Panel model: AU Optronics AHVA (M270DAN02.3)
Pros: Tilt/height/swivel/pivot adjust, VESA mounts, FreeSync
Cons: FreeSync only up to 90Hz
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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Acer XB271HU |
27 inches |
2560x1440 |
144Hz (165Hz OC) |
AHVA-IPS |
Buy it:
From Amazon: $800From Newegg: $800
Links:
Official link
Trusted Review
Legit Review
MonitorNerd Review
144Hz Review
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Description: An improvement over the XB270HU. A fantastic gaming screen, with everything you could possibly want. This and the ASUS PG279Q are probably the best two 1440p gaming screens available for purchase.
Suitable for: Very fast-paced gaming.
Ports: HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 16.7 Million
Response time: 4ms (GTG)
Input lag: N/A (likely ~3ms, similar to XB270HU)
Panel model: AU Optronics AHVA (M270DAN02.6)
Pros: Tilt/height/swivel/pivot adjust, VESA mounts, G-Sync
Cons: Pricey, 165Hz not guaranteed, not allowed in airports due to weapon-like nature of the stand
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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ASUS PG279Q |
27 inches |
2560x1440 |
144Hz (165Hz OC) |
AHVA-IPS |
Buy it:
From Amazon: $800From Newegg: $800
Links:
Official link
TFT Central Review
HotHardware Review
Hexus Review
PCPer Review
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Description: A fantastic gaming screen that has everything any gamer needs. This and the Acer XB271HU are probably the best two 1440p gaming screens available for purchase.
Suitable for: Very fast-paced gaming.
Ports: HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 16.7 Million (8 bit colour)
Response time: 4ms (GTG)
Input lag: 3ms (TFTCentral), 25ms (TomsHardware, absolute input lag)
Panel model: AU Optronics (M270Q008 V0)
Pros: Tilt/height/swivel/pivot adjust, VESA mounts, G-Sync, can overclock to 165Hz
Cons: Pricey, 165Hz not guaranteed
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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Acer Z35P |
35 inches |
3440x1440 |
100hz |
VA |
Buy it:
From Amazon: $833From Newegg: $900
Links:
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Description: For those who want better-than-2K gaming, this huge curved monster is for you!
Suitable for: Fast-paced gaming.
Ports: HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 16.7 Million (8 bit colour)
Response time: 4ms (GTG)
Input lag: 10.4ms (hardware.info)
Panel model: AU Optronics (M350QVR01.0)
Pros: Tilt/height/swivel adjust, VESA mounts, G-Sync
Cons: Only 100Hz, pricey
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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ASUS PG348Q |
34 inches |
3440x1440 |
100hz |
AH-IPS |
Buy it:
From Newegg: $1,000From Amazon: $1,000
Links:
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Description: A stellar curved gaming screen that is very well reviewed.
Suitable for: Fast-paced gaming.
Ports: HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 1.07 Billion (8 bit FRC to 10 bit colour)
Response time: 5ms (GTG)
Input lag: 9.2ms (TFTCentral)
Panel model: LG.Display (LM340UW2-SSA1)
Pros: Tilt/height/swivel adjust, VESA mounts, G-Sync
Cons: Only 100Hz, pricey
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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Acer X27 |
27 inches |
3840x2160 |
144Hz |
AHVA-IPS |
Buy it:
From Newegg: $2,000From Amazon: $2,500
Links:
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Description: Dive into the hedonistic decadance of a 144Hz 4K gaming screen. Make absolutely sure that you have the GPU power to drive this.
Suitable for: Luxury gaming.
Ports: HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 1.07 Billion (8 bit FRC to 10 bit colour)
Response time: 4ms (GTG)
Input lag: N/A
Panel model: AU Optronics (M270QAN02.2)
Pros: Tilt/height/swivel adjust, VESA mounts, G-Sync
Cons: Extremely pricey
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Name |
Size |
Resolution |
Frequency |
Panel type |
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ASUS PG27UQ |
27 inches |
3840x2160 |
144Hz |
AHVA-IPS |
Buy it:
From Newegg: $2,000
Links:
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Description: A supreme screen for those with deep wallets and extravagant tastes. This 144Hz 4K screen is currently the best gaming screen available for purchase. (Buy two, send the second one to us!)
Suitable for: Luxury gaming.
Ports: HDMI, DisplayPort
Coating: Matte
Colour depth: 1.07 Billion (8 bit FRC to 10 bit colour)
Response time: 4ms (GTG)
Input lag: N/A
Panel model: AU Optronics (M270QAN02.2)
Pros: Tilt/height/swivel/pivot adjust, VESA mounts, G-Sync
Cons: Extremely pricey
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