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AOC jumps on the 1,000 Hz IPS gaming monitor bandwagon but this time with 0.1 ms pixel response
AOC has announced the AGON PRO AGP257FT, a 25-inch 1080p IPS gaming monitor featuring a 1,000 Hz refresh rate and a claimed 0.1 ms pixel response time. This new monitor, developed in collaboration with BOE, aims to compete with LG's offering and potentially improve motion clarity over other high-refresh-rate IPS panels. It is expected to launch in Q1 2027 with pricing yet to be determined.
This reasonably priced 400 Hz monitor is easily my go-to for competitive FPS gaming
The KTC 25M1 is a 24.1-inch, 1080p gaming monitor with a 400 Hz refresh rate and 0.5 ms response time, priced at $350. It excels in competitive FPS titles like Counter-Strike and Valorant due to its motion clarity and speed, making it a strong value proposition for esports enthusiasts. While not ideal for casual gaming or media consumption due to its TN panel and color reproduction, it offers a pleasant experience for its intended audience.
OLED at 360Hz for $499.99 is the kind of monitor deal PC gamers wait for
Alienware's 27-inch QD-OLED gaming monitor, the AW2725DF, is available for a limited time at $499.99, down from $649.99. This monitor features a 1440p resolution, a 360Hz refresh rate, and a 0.03ms response time, offering both high image quality and competitive performance for PC gamers.