The Best Gaming Monitors - Mid 2025
Looking for the best gaming monitor? We've tested and reviewed dozens to bring you top picks by price tier – from budget to flagship – covering 4K, 1440p, ultrawide, high refresh, and more.
The Best 1440p Gaming Monitors: The Sweet Spot for Performance and Price
That dream 1440p display for fast-paced PC gaming has become the new normal. Prices have dropped, performance has surged, and for most, 1440p now hits the sweet spot between value and performance.
The Best 4K Gaming Monitors: No Longer a Luxury
Pick Your Poison: 27-inch or 32-inch 4K gaming monitors are no longer a luxury. With falling prices, OLED advances, and better tech across the board, 2025 is a great time to upgrade – whether you're on a budget or chasing the best.
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LG 45GX950A Review: The Ultimate OLED Ultrawide?
LG's new 45-inch 4K-class ultrawide OLED, the 45GX950A, delivers major upgrades in resolution and immersion – but its aggressive 800R curve may not suit all gamers or productivity users.
LG verifies blue PHOLED tech, bringing the power-efficient, long-lasting "dream OLED" closer to market
Dual-stack design slashes OLED power by fifteen percent
After quitting phones in 2021, LG will soon pull the plug on its update servers
The final goodbye is near
You can now stream Xbox games on LG TVs without a console - here's how
You need an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription to get started
LG launches 45" and 39" OLED gaming monitors with smart TV features
Best of both worlds or a compromise that satisfies neither?
Sony stops making 8K TVs, but ultra high-def cameras remain key to future
TV sets designed for 8K content are few and far between now
What just happened? Once positioned as the successor to Ultra HD, the 8K TV format has struggled to gain traction. Sony has been one of the tech's most prominent backers, but is now stepping away from the market. A long-term return remains possible, but only if broader industry conditions shift.
TCL's premium TV shipments more than double year-on-year, overtaking LG
TCL is also narrowing the gap with Samsung in overall TV shipments
LG's next-gen OLED panels promise 4,000 nits brightness and better burn-in resistance
Also bringing AI to smart TVs, whatever that means
LG's new UltraGear OLED gaming monitors include 45-inch 5K2K bendable model with dual-mode
More than one world's first in this lineup
TCL is now shipping more ultra-large TVs than Samsung, another win for the Chinese-owned maker
Are Chinese TV makers essentially unstoppable at this point?
LG's transparent, wireless OLED TV is now available for $59,999
Amazing tech with a price to match
LG ends Blu-ray player production as streaming dominance grows
Another one bites the dust
What just happened? One of the few remaining big-name manufacturers of Blu-ray players, LG, has discontinued production of the devices. It's sad news for fans of physical media and means that Panasonic and Sony remain the last two major companies still operating in this field.
LG G5 OLED TVs refresh rates will go even higher
An exceptional gaming TV is about to get even better
The Best Gaming Monitors: 4K, 1440p, High-Refresh, Ultrawide, 1080p
It's time to refresh our ultimate gaming monitor buying guide where we highlight the top displays across key categories: 4K, 1440p, ultrawide and super high-refresh, all based on our extensive testing.
Samsung and LG are working on the world's first "AI smartphone"
The device is planned as an exclusive to South Korean Uplus customers
LG UltraGear GX7 480Hz OLED gaming monitor now available to pre-order
It's not cheap
What just happened? LG has officially unveiled the 480Hz OLED monitor it teased back at CES. The $999 LG UltraGear GX7 model packs a QHD (2,560 x 1,440) WOLED display, DisplayPort 2.1 connectivity, and several other features that should please gamers who want the best of both worlds: the picture quality of OLED and the blistering speeds of a 480Hz refresh rate.
The Best 4K Gaming Monitors: Starting at Just $400
Dive into the world of 4K gaming with our latest guide, featuring top-rated monitors at all price points. From vibrant OLEDs to high-performance LCDs, we've handpicked the best options for every gamer.
LG shows off new stretchable display that can expand its size by 50%
The highest rate of elongation in the industry
Are LG phones set for a comeback? New patent offers a glimmer of hope
LG has published a patent for an innovative rollable phone design
LG TVs quietly turn on screensaver ads
Fortunately, the feature can be disabled -- at least, for now
LG solves the "last piece of the OLED puzzle" by improving blue pixel efficiency and lifespan
Power savings, plus the benefit of less OLED burn-in damage