If you're the proud owner of a shiny, new gaming monitor, you probably chose it for its performance. The packaging declared its astonishing frame rate capabilities in big, bold letters, and as you ...

Even a 240Hz monitor looks like a watercolor painting if it's not set up correctly.

In most cases, you truly get what you pay for. Once in a while, however, you have exceptions such as the Arzopa G1 that pleasantly surprise. At less than $249 full price and $189.99 on sale, the ...

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2023 saw the release of Alienware’s AW2524H, the world’s first 500Hz monitor. Unbelievably, it will likely be superseded by the even faster 540Hz Asus ROG Swift Pro PG248QP, which should hit retailers ...

The frame rate, which is measured in frames per second (FPS), indicates the number of images displayed on the monitor per second. The higher the number of frames, the smoother the animation appears.

For most gamers, a high-refresh monitor is a luxury -- it makes things look smoother and prettier, but it won't change the experience. In competitive gaming, speed is everything. Even a fraction of a ...