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Samsung C32HG70 – Best Ultrawide Curved Gaming Monitor

This model of Samsung Monitor is intended for primary for gaming use. With refresh rate of 144Hz, Samsung provide this model to have Response time of only 1ms. Also, this model is curved, which is very good thing because this model is 32″, what makes it good for looking from shorter distances. The technology that…

Samsung S27A970 – a High End PLS Model from Samsung

Samsung is set to expand it’s PLS display line-up with a high-end model which is called, somewhat confusingly, the S27A970. This brings it across from ‘Series 8′ (which includes the previous PLS models) to ’9 series’ – currently containing very different displays entirely. What immediately separates this model from the S27A850D are the aesthetics and…

AOC d2357Ph

AOC have been stirring up quite a lot of interest as of late with their recent spate of monitors seeming to hit all the right notes in terms of specification, price and looks. This trend is set to continue with the AOC d2357Ph, an upcoming 3D monitor featuring LG’s FPR (Film Patterned Retarder) passive technology.…

BenQ XL2420T

Introduction In late 2010 BenQ brought the best budget gaming monitor to the market in the form of the XL2410T. Deciding to take a different slant from the usual ‘3D capabilities’ that most 120Hz displays are built around, BenQ marketed this one as a ‘gaming monitor’ and had the endorsement of some rather good Counter-Strike…

AOC i2353

Introduction LG Display started something of an ‘affordable IPS revolution’ with their introduction of their E-IPS (‘Enhanced In-Plane Switching’) panels in 2008-09. Dell were the first manufacture to bring cost-competitive monitors using such panels to market with their 22” 2209WA and released some appealing 22” and 23” UltraSharp models the following year. ViewSonic and NEC…

ASUS PA248Q

What do you get when you cross the ASUS PA238Q (a standard gamut 23″ IPS monitor) with the ASUS PA246Q (a wide gamut 24″ IPS monitor)? That would be the ASUS PA248Q, which has been unveiled at CeBIT in Hannover. This model adopts the sRGB colour space of the newer and smaller model and fits…

LG Displays 2012 Panel Lineup

Going into 2012 LG Display are one of the world’s leading LCD monitor panel manufacturers. They provide pretty much all of the consumer-grade IPS (In-Plane Switching) panels used by manufacturers such as Apple, Dell, NEC and HP and of course LG themselves. Up until recently this was a pretty closed-off market with no real competition…

2560 x 1440 (WQHD) vs 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)

A question which commonly arises when people are considering 27 inch monitors in particular is what real practical advantages a higher resolution of 2560 x 1440 (WQHD) brings to the table compared to the now ubiquitous 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) resolution. You can work out that the WQHD monitor has 3,686,400 pixels compared to…

ASUS PA246Q – a 24″ 16:10 IPS monitor for ‘Pro Art’ work | PC Monitors

Caught up in our own fascination with LG’s upcoming LED-backlit IPS monitors and other marvelous devices shown at CES 2011 we managed to let this one slip under the radar. ASUS actually initially revealed this monitor in May last year but for whatever reason it was put on the backburner and only recently brought to…

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