LCD Monitors

While the BenQ XL2411T beats the XL2420T on response time and input lag, it doesn’t offer quite as many connections and there’s still a trace of reverse ghosting. You also need to change a fair few…

The BenQ XL2720Z doesn’t make too many crazy changes to the excellent XL2720T gaming monitor. In fact, with the same casing and stand plus the same basic hardware features, it’s more like a revamped…

Essentially, the Dell P2314T is just the same as the P2714T, so it’s only logical to see the same strengths and weaknesses in both models. As well as offering decent image quality (Delta E = 3.4),…

The Acer B296CL is a good monitor. Colour fidelity is decent, response times are respectable and there’s a good range of hardware features. All in all, it’s a versatile display. It’s a shame that…

The Philips Brilliance 242G5DJEB is a perfectly suitable display for gamers. The response time is fast enough for action-packed games like FPS, and the good choice of connections, USB hub, remote…

Although the LG 23T83V-W does have plenty of qualities, this 23″ touchscreen monitor has one key downfall—the stand just isn’t designed to make touchscreen use practical or comfortable. This makes…

The increasing availability of cheaper 4K monitors has had our collective fingers waggling excitedly over ‘buy’ buttons in recent months, placing the onus on manufacturers to up the appeal of panels…

Selling at a similar price to 27″ WQHD (2560 x 1440p) monitors, the Dell P2714T sticks with Full HD (1920 x 1080p) resolution but comes with touchscreen controls. Pay your money, take your choice.

The Philips 298P4JEB is a practical 29″ 21:9 monitor with excellent colour fidelity. However, it faces very tough competition from the likes of the ViewSonic VP2770-LED, which can offer a more…

The Iiyama ProLite GB2773HS is a decent gaming monitor that will work just as well hooked up to a PC as a games console. With its speedy refresh rate and good response time, this display is suitable…

With colour fidelity that could be better and a screen that’s not responsive enough for gamers, the Samsung S24C750P is only really suitable for office-style computing. Still, those kinds of users…

A recent spate of high-end graphics card launches – Nvidia GeForce GTX 780 Ti and Radeon R9 290X, for example – have ably demonstrated that gaming at a full-HD resolution (1,920×1,080) is alarmingly…

Thirty inches. 2,560 by 1,600 grid. Four million pixels. That was the gold standard in PC displays. But it’s just been blown away. Welcome to the wonderful world of ultra-high-definition visuals.

PC enthusiasts and gamers understand that modern graphics cards are able to play the latest games at resolutions way above the standard 1,920×1,080 (1080p) available on a wide range of inexpensive…