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Samsung Neo G8 and Neo G7 Monitors Now Available

Sebastian Peak — Wed, 08 Jun 2022 00:51:02 +0000

Samsung's 2022 Odyssey Neo displays are now available, with two new 32-inch curved models for 2022. The first is the Neo G8, first announced at CES 2022, which claims the title…

CES 2020: ASUS ROG Swift PG32UQX G-SYNC Ultimate Monitor

Sebastian Peak — Mon, 06 Jan 2020 03:48:05 +0000

Along with the ROG Swift 360Hz G-SYNC display ASUS has announced a "mere" 144Hz option in the ROG Swift PG32UQX monitor, but there's a lot more going on here besides that…

CES 2020: NVIDIA and ASUS Announce World’s First 360Hz Monitor

Sebastian Peak — Mon, 06 Jan 2020 03:01:38 +0000

If you were impressed by the recently-reviewed ROG Swift PG35VQ's 200Hz refresh rate, you'll be astonished by the 360Hz panel in the latest ROG Swift monitor. In fact, it's the first…

ASUS ROG Swift PG35VQ Monitor Review: Don’t Stare At The Sun!

Paul Grohowski — Thu, 21 Nov 2019 00:50:29 +0000

(We welcome a new contributor to PC Perspective with this review, Paul Grohowski. A long-time reader/viewer/chatter, Paul bought this monitor and, naturally, I demanded a full review. Now we can all share…

Independent G-SYNC Compatibility Testing Begins at Rtings

Sebastian Peak — Tue, 22 Jan 2019 03:37:08 +0000
The staff of Rtings has embarked upon their own in-house testing of G-SYNC compatibility with FreeSync monitors (introduced with GeForce driver 417.71), and have released a video to introduce this new project:…

ASUS ProArt PA32UCX 4K HDR Monitor with 1000 Zone Backlight, 1200 nits

Sebastian Peak — Wed, 09 Jan 2019 08:17:17 +0000
ASUS has their most advanced HDR monitor so far on display at CES 2019, and the ProArt PA32UCX combines a 4K resolution panel with a mini-LED backlighting system offering a whopping 1000 individual…

3840×1600 Ultrawide Monitors: How 160 Lines Can Make All the Difference

Jim Tanous — Tue, 13 Mar 2018 23:03:20 +0000
3840×1600 Ultrawide Monitors: How 160 Lines Can Make All the Difference We want that sweet sweet vertical resolution! When PC monitors made the mainstream transition to widescreen aspect ratios in the mid-2000s,…

Acer Announces Predator X27 Gaming Monitor: 4K and HDR at 144 Hz

Sebastian Peak — Sat, 29 Apr 2017 03:25:45 +0000
Acer announced a number of products at their next@acer press event in New York yesterday, but this new monitor might take the cake: a 4K HDR display with a 144 Hz refresh rate. The Predator…

CES 2017: Hands-on with the ASUS ROG Swift PG27UQ HDR Monitor

Sebastian Peak — Fri, 06 Jan 2017 22:33:41 +0000
While the announcement of a new 27-inch HDR display from ASUS leaked a bit early, the ROG Swift PG27UQ is now official, and Ryan spent some quality time with this impressive display at CES: There is…

CES 2017: Dell Announces UltraSharp 32 Ultra HD 8K Monitor

Sebastian Peak — Fri, 06 Jan 2017 04:30:41 +0000
Dell has announced the UltraSharp 32 Ultra HD 8K Monitor (model UP3218K), which is outfitted with a 7680 x 4320 resolution panel and offers 1.07 billion colors (10-bit) with 100% sRGB and Adobe RGB coverage. The…

CES 2017: Acer Announces Predator Z301CT and XB2 Series Displays

Sebastian Peak — Wed, 04 Jan 2017 04:06:38 +0000
Acer has announced a trio of Predator gaming monitors, beginning with the 30-inch Predator Z301CT display, which is "the world’s first 21:9 curved monitor with eye-tracking functionality". In addition to Tobii Eye Tracking this…

Lenovo Announces ThinkVision P27h and P24h Displays

Sebastian Peak — Wed, 28 Dec 2016 10:01:00 +0000
Lenovo has announced a pair of new desktop displays with the ThinkVision P27h and ThinkVision P24h ahead of next month's CES. ThinkVision P27h – front view (Image credit: Lenovo) Both of these…

LG to Introduce Their First HDR Computer Monitor at CES

Sebastian Peak — Thu, 15 Dec 2016 03:46:46 +0000
Ahead of CES 2017 LG has announced their upcoming monitor lineup, which features an HDR (high dynamic range) model. The 32UD99 is a 32-inch, 3840 x 2160 IPS display that offers 95% DCI-P3 color…

Dell Releases the SE2717H Display: 27-inch IPS and FreeSync for $249

Sebastian Peak — Fri, 05 Aug 2016 05:20:19 +0000
Dell's newest monitor is the SE2717H, a 27-inch display with AMD's FreeSync technology and an IPS panel – all for just $249. The matte-finish display offers 1920×1080 resolution, with a variable refresh-rate…

CES 2016: Monoprice Announces 21:9 and 4K Displays

Sebastian Peak — Thu, 07 Jan 2016 12:37:32 +0000
Monoprice announced a pair on monitors today at CES, beginning with their new ultra-wide 21:9 display. The monitor features a 3440 x 1440 IPS panel with a 75 Hz refresh rate, but…

AOC Introduces 24-inch 4K PLS Monitor with HDMI 2.0

Sebastian Peak — Wed, 18 Nov 2015 20:04:39 +0000
AOC has announced a new, compact 4K display with a PLS panel, and the U2477PWQ also features HDMI 2.0 input. With a PLS panel providing a full 178/178 viewing angle the U2477PWQ looks like…

Acer Announces New Predator XB1 Series G-Sync Gaming Monitors

Sebastian Peak — Tue, 03 Nov 2015 22:22:37 +0000
Acer has expanded their Predator gaming monitor lineup with two new 27-inch displays featuring NVIDIA G-Sync technology. The Acer Predator XB271HU First up is the XB271HU: "The new Predator XB271HU touts a…

Dell UltraSharp UP3216Q: 31.5-inch 4K Monitor with 99.5% Adobe RGB

Sebastian Peak — Sun, 04 Oct 2015 05:12:41 +0000
While not officially launched in the U.S. just yet, on Thursday Tom's Hardware reported news of a trio of upcoming UltraSharp monitors from Dell, the largest of which – the UP3216Q –…

IFA 2015: ASUS ROG Swift PG348Q: 34-inch 21:9 100Hz IPS G-SYNC Monitor

Sebastian Peak — Thu, 03 Sep 2015 16:58:31 +0000
The latest ROG Swift monitor from ASUS is the PG348Q, which features a curved 34-inch IPS 21:9 display. The ROG Swift PG348Q offers 3440×1440 resolution from its 100 Hz IPS panel, and includes NVIDIA…

ASUS PB258Q Frameless 25-inch WQHD IPS Monitor Review

Sebastian Peak — Fri, 21 Aug 2015 21:31:37 +0000
Introduction and First Impressions An IPS display with virtually no bezel and the promise of accurate color. The ASUS PB258Q is a "frameless" monitor with a full 2560×1440 resolution from a fairly…