The OLED Burn-In Test: Two Years Later
After 6,500 hours of heavy productivity use, we revisit our intentionally abused 4K QD-OLED monitor to see how burn-in has progressed under one of the worst-case scenarios for OLED panels.
Apple unveils updated Studio Display and new Studio Display XDR with mini-LED and 120Hz
The XDR display downgrades resolution but adds 120Hz, Thunderbolt 5, camera, and adjustable stand for $3,300
The Best Gaming Monitors... in $100 Increments
Got a budget for your next gaming monitor? We've tested the best options from $150 to $1,500 and picked the top choice at every price point - no fluff, just clear recommendations that make buying easy.
Nvidia G-Sync Pulsar Tested: A Massive Leap in LCD Clarity
Nvidia's new G-Sync Pulsar takes gaming motion clarity to a new level. After hands-on testing, we break down how its advanced strobing, VRR support, and rolling scan work together to deliver elite results.
Acer's Predator X27U gaming OLED sees significant price drop to $429
The Acer Predator X27U OLED is a 27" 1440p gaming monitor with a 240Hz refresh rate. It delivers excellent motion clarity, deep contrast, and fast response times. When we reviewed it two years ago, its $1,000 MSRP limited its value, but at $429, the X27U is far easier to recommend.
Dell Alienware AW3423DWF gaming OLED hits record-low $499
The Dell Alienware AW3423DWF is available at a record-low price of $499. We have repeatedly recognized it as one of our top gaming monitor picks since its release. It features a 34-inch QD-OLED panel with a 3440×1440 ultrawide resolution, a 165 Hz refresh rate, and fast response times well suited for fast-paced gaming.
Dell's new 52-inch 6K display is a Thunderbolt-powered behemoth
A viable alternative to multi-monitor setups
Asus' latest OLED gaming monitor combines RGB stripe tech and Tandem OLED
New monitors debut at CES with sharper text, richer color, and cutting-edge OLED tech
MSI shows off gaming monitors with AI to help you aim, see enemies, and survive flashbangs
360Hz QD-OLED gaming display uses an onboard NPU to adjust gameplay visuals
LG goes all-in on 5K gaming with new UltraGear evo OLED and Mini LED displays
Three "world's firsts," according to LG
Samsung's next Odyssey monitors push refresh rates to 1,024Hz
The company is also developing a glasses-free 3D 6K monitor
Gaming demand is driving an OLED monitor boom as Asus overtakes Samsung
OLED monitor shipments jump 84% on high-end gaming and creator demand
Apple may be prepping a Studio Display 2 upgrade with ProMotion, HDR, and A19 chip
If all goes as planned, the high-end monitor could arrive next year
The OLED Burn-In Test: 21-Month Update
We've spent 21 months stress-testing a 4K OLED with nonstop productivity work. Now, after 5,000 hours of static use on our MSI 321URX, it's time to revisit how burn-in is shaping the panel.
The Best Gaming Monitors - Late 2025 Update
We've tested tons of gaming monitors and organized the best picks by price and performance – covering 4K, 1440p, ultrawide, and more – so you can quickly find the right display for your setup.
Sony made a PS5 gaming monitor that mostly just charges your controller
Featuring an IPS panel with a 240Hz refresh rate
This company says it built the world's first transparent monitor
The 'Phantom' touts 5,000 nits of HDR brightness – 24-inch 4K panel
Asus ROG Swift PG27AQWP Review: 720Hz OLED is Here
720Hz OLED is finally here. Asus' ROG Swift PG27AQWP pushes 540Hz at 1440p or a wild 720Hz at 720p, making it the fastest desktop OLED we've tested.
What is HDR? High Dynamic Range, Explained
You've found the right resolution and refresh rate, but that HDR badge keeps popping up. What is High Dynamic Range, how does it work, and is it worth it? Let's break it down.
AOC's 2026 Agon lineup could feature a 1,000 Hz monitor and a 5K 165Hz display
When 720Hz just isn't fast enough
Asus debuts first 8K HDR monitor with Dolby Vision for professional workflows
A Mini-LED ProArt display built for color-critical editing and grading
The big picture: Displays that support 8K remain uncommon due to the limited availability of true 8K content. However, the additional pixel density is valuable for certain professional workflows, which is the main selling point behind the Asus ProArt line and its newest entry into the 8K market
Apple Pro Display XDR 2 could feature a built-in camera, 7K resolution, and Apple silicon
Expected to launch in late 2025 or early 2026
LG's new 32-inch UltraFine, the world's first 6K Thunderbolt 5 monitor, now available for pre-order at $1,999
Great for pros, less so for gamers
Looking Glass debuts high-resolution 3D holographic displays, no glasses required
Available in 16, 27, and 86-inch sizes with resolutions up to 4K
The OLED Burn-In Test: 18-Month Update
We've been stress-testing our 4K OLED for over a year with nonstop productivity use. Here's how 18 months of static content has affected the panel, and whether burn-in is finally becoming a problem.
