11 best gaming monitors of 2024: tested and reviewed

If you’re looking for the best gaming monitor, Alienware’s excellent 34 QD-OLED still takes the cake. However, it’s not the perfect monitor for all gamers. We’ve reviewed dozens of monitors to find the top gaming displays you can buy right now, regardless of if you’re chasing peak HDR experiences or high refresh rates for competitive … Read more

These are the best monitor settings to change for PC gaming

Monitor settings are an oft-overlooked tool in a PC gamer’s arsenal. You may already know how to overclock your GPU for the best performance, but if you’ve bought a gaming monitor and haven’t set it to the best configuration, you’re missing out. There are a number of important calibrations to make to boost the contrast, … Read more

Intel isn’t giving up on GPUs yet

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Intel hasn’t said much about its graphics cards lately. We saw the launch of the Arc A770 and A750 late last year, and the A580 just a few months ago, but after the departure of Raja Koduri from Intel’s graphics division earlier this year, the future of Intel Arc has … Read more

Usually $350, this LG 34-inch ultrawide WQHD monitor is $199 today

LG Even the most powerful desktop computer will be hampered by an outdated display, so if you’re due for an upgrade, you shouldn’t miss this holiday season’s monitor deals. Here’s one that will surely boost your productivity — the 34-inch LG 34WR50QC ultrawide WQHD monitor for a very affordable $199, following a $151 discount from … Read more

Intel is cooking up an exciting DLSS 3 rival

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Intel is working on a rival to Nvidia’s DLSS 3. Intel and researchers from the University of California published a paper detailing the tech, currently dubbed ExtraSS, at Siggraph Asia 2023 (spotted by Wccftech). It accomplishes the same goal as DLSS 3 by generating new frames to improve performance. Unlike … Read more

The next generation of QD-OLED monitors is coming soon

Samsung Display With CES just around the corner, display manufacturers are fully committed to unveiling their next generation of panels. We have already heard announcements from TCL and Lenovo, and now Samsung has joined the fray with the announcement of its development of two advanced high-end QD-OLED gaming monitors. Considering the Alienware 34 QD-OLED has … Read more

This was the most disappointing GPU I reviewed this year

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends I’m not mad, just disappointed. Nvidia’s RTX 4060 Ti has aged like milk, and it just released in May. The card was disappointing when it first released, hamstrung by a memory interface that held it back in games released this year. But it has grown even more stale over the … Read more

The best HDR monitors for gaming, content creation, and more

The quest for the best HDR experience continues to captivate gamers, content creators, and enthusiasts alike. But it is important to note that investing in one of the best monitors doesn’t really guarantee an exceptional HDR experience. While HDR on PC still faces challenges in many instances, these HDR monitors demonstrate that improvements are underway. … Read more