Five Great Computer Monitors for Gaming

Since video games used to be played on a TV monitor, many modern gamers still never consider buying computer monitors for gaming. Computer monitors provide users with a more intimate gaming experience than TV monitors, which are designed for viewing from a distance.

Below, you’ll find five great computer monitors for gaming.*Everyone has their own opinions about the best gaming monitors.

Asus VE228H 21.5-inch Full HD LCD/TFT Black Computer Monitor LED Display

If you enjoy playing vintage video games, you will love Asus VE228H. The monitor has a 4:3 aspect ratio, which means you can play games without having a black bar on the bottom and top of your screen. In addition to having 4:3 capabilities the monitor can also play modern widescreen games in the standard 16:9 aspect ratio.

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels

Refresh rate:

Horizontal 30 – 83 KHz

Vertical 50 – 76 Hz

Response time: 5ms

Color quality: 16.78 million colors

Viewing angles:

Horizontal: 170°

Vertical: 160°

Dell S Series S2417DG 23.8-inch 2K Ultra HD TN Matt Black Computer Monitor LED display

With a response time of 1ms, Dell S Series S2417DG is ideal for playing fast paced games. Dell S Series S2417DG also has a thin bezel, which allows gamers to get 100% into the gaming experience. Likewise, it is a great option for those looking for a monitor that matches up with last-generation G-Sync-compatible Nvidia cards.

Resolution: 2560 x 1440 pixels

Refresh rate:

Horizontal 30 – 166 kHz

Vertical 30 – 160 Hz

Response time: 1ms

Color quality: 16.78 million colors

Viewing angles:

Horizontal: 170°

Vertical: 160°

Benq GW2760HS 27-inch Full HD TN Black Computer Monitor

We cannot talk about gaming monitors without mentioning Benq because the company does a wonderful job of making monitors suitable for gaming and computing. GW2760HS is sought for its great color quality and impressive viewing angles.

Dark colors display in high contrast to vivid colors that pop off the screen. Plus, you can view games from any angle without having any problems seeing the screen.

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels

Refresh rate: 60Hz

Response time: 1ms

Color quality: 16.78 million colors

Viewing angles:

Horizontal: 170°

Vertical: 160°

LG 25UM58-P 25-inch Full HD IPS Black Computer Monitor

LG 25UM58-P has 21:9 aspect ratio for making games more immersive than ever. In addition to allowing gamers to become fully immersed in a game, the monitor has some great features.

LG 25UM58-P has quick optimize monitor settings like Black Stabilizer, a setting that reveals superior detail in dark scenes.  It also has 3 gamer modes, 2 First-Person-Shooter modes and even and RTS pre-set mode so you can choose the best mode for you.

Resolution: 2560 x 1080 pixels

Refresh rate: 75hz

Response time: 5ms

Color quality: 16.78 million colors

Viewing angles:

Horizontal: 178°

Vertical: 178°

Samsung S22D300HY 21.5-inch Full HD TN Black Computer Monitor

Samsung S22D300HY stands out for its reliability and exceptional color quality. Bright colors and intense dark shades can make any video game come to life. You cannot go wrong with this great monitor. Plus, the price is just right.

Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels

Refresh rate:  56 – 76 H

Response time: 5ms

Color quality: 16.78 million colors

Viewing angles:

Horizontal: 90°

Vertical: 65°

Everyone has their own opinions about the best gaming monitors. Please, let us know what you think in the comments and visit memoryc.com to find more great computer monitors for gaming.