Philips Evnia 27M2N5500XD 1000Hz Monitor Review
The Philips Evnia 27M2N5500XD promises 1440p at 540Hz and a 1,000Hz Dual Mode, but slow IPS response times leave this LCD monitor well short of its headline specs.
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Philips and AOC join the 1,000 Hz monitor race with new 1080p models
Meet the AOC Agon AGP257FT and Philips Evnia 25M4P5200T
TCL is selling a 300Hz 1080p gaming monitor for $88
TCL's latest costs less than most gaming mice
LG unveils the world's first 1080p gaming monitor with a native 1,000Hz refresh rate
No 720p resolution compromise required
The humble desktop monitor is quietly having its best years, and gamers are fully responsible
Gaming monitor shipments jumped 50% in 2025, posting 11 consecutive quarters of growth
LG's new 1Hz display tech promises up to 48% better battery life in laptops
The panel dynamically shifts from 1Hz to 120Hz based on usage, with Dell already adopting the tech in XPS laptops
Nvidia 6x DLSS frame generation and dynamic modes launch in April
New feature switches between frame-gen modes within seconds
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.
Samsung's next Odyssey monitors push refresh rates to 1,024Hz
The company is also developing a glasses-free 3D 6K monitor
AOC's 2026 Agon lineup could feature a 1,000 Hz monitor and a 5K 165Hz display
When 720Hz just isn't fast enough
AMD and AntGamer team up for world's first 1,000Hz gaming monitor launching in 2026
Remember when 240Hz was fast?
Asus unveils three OLED gaming monitors at Gamescom, including a dual-mode 720Hz model
New ROG monitors deliver faster performance and brighter visuals
HKC launches Ant Esports ANT257PF, the world's first 750Hz gaming monitor
The race to 1,000Hz continues
LG's new OLED monitor hits 720Hz, pushing screen tech into uncharted territory
Something to look forward to: OLED panels are about to get faster, brighter, and weirder. From 720Hz refresh rates to 4,000-nit tandems and stretchable surfaces that mimic physical buttons, LG's latest prototypes preview features that could define the next wave of gaming, automotive, and commercial displays.
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.
MSI MAG 272QP X50 500Hz Review: Brighter, Faster OLED Gaming
MSI's MAG 272QP QD-OLED X50 is the first 500Hz QD-OLED monitor we've tested, offering not just extreme speed but also higher brightness and new dimming tech. All at a lower price than rivals.
Dell Alienware AW3425DW 34" 240Hz Review
Dell's new Alienware AW3425DW refines a fan-favorite ultrawide gaming monitor with a 240Hz refresh rate, sleek new design, and competitive $800 price – without straying from its proven QD-OLED formula.
OLED refresh rate race heats up as SDC claims first 720Hz display
Also achieves 540Hz at 1440p
Samsung's Odyssey OLED G6 is the world's first 500Hz OLED gaming monitor
Now available in Southeast Asia, with a Western release expected in late 2025
Asus has a new eSports monitor that can be overclocked to 610Hz
TN panel displays are usually very fast. Asus is making them even faster
New Paperlike 103 portable e-ink monitor arrives with a 60Hz refresh rate
Dasung keeps pushing for more advanced e-ink displays
MSI reveals 600Hz gaming monitor, Koorui one-ups with 750Hz model
Remember when 60Hz was considered cutting-edge?
GPU-based shader simulates motion clarity of classic CRT monitors, courtesy of Blur Busters
Emulators could enjoy a new renaissance in pixel-perfect, blur-free gaming
Samsung nearing launch of first 27-inch 1440p OLED display with 500Hz refresh rate
Ultra-fast OLED panels could be a nice improvement for esports, not so much for average gamers
