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It’s nice to splurge on high-end displays but you don’t NEED one if you just wanna game. Come check out what Plouffe purchased when he needed a decent gaming monitor for our latest Whale LAN. 120Hz without breaking the bank? Yes please.
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Check out some of the monitors from the video!
LG 24U411A-B 24-inch 120hz 1080p IPS:
Acer Nitro VG271U 27″ 1440p 144hz IPS:
Pixio PX277 OLED Max V2 27″ 1440p 240hz OLED:
AOC Agon PRO AG276QZD2 27″ 1440p 240hz OLED:
Alienware AW3225QF 31.6″ 240hz QD-OLED:
Alienware AW2725D 27″ 280hz QD-OLED:
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CHAPTERS
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0:00 Intro
1:25 Must Haves
3:33 Trial by Fire
5:10 Test Results
6:55 Monitor Shopping
8:30 Conclusion
10:15 Outro
Crazy that a 27 inch 1440p monitor with 240 fps is 130$ these days
Was that an LG monitor? Be sure it doesn’t install spyware or rootkits when you connect it to your pc.
Save money on monitors, so you to can afford an airplane.
I’ve something specific in mind. I use my setup mostly for production and light gaming, so 27 inch 1440p 120hz IPS with really good color accuracy is the sweetspot for me.
But I’m still on 1080p monitors. Anybody have good suggestions for upgrades? (4K, ultrawides, 24 inch, or 30+ inch, and OLED monitors are out of the question.)
Seeing this after I just bought a Studio Display XDR