Gigabyte is another computer parts manufacturer based in Taiwan. Although they're less well-known than other brands like Dell or Samsung, their monitors provide good value at a relatively low cost. They have two monitor lineups with their higher-end AORUS lineup and the more affordable standard lineup, which still offers great features. Most of their gaming monitors include office features, so if you're looking for a monitor for your at-home workstation that you can also game with, you'll likely find something good from them. The static contrast shows the ratio between the brightest and the darkest color, which the display can reproduce simultaneously, for example, within one and the same frame/scene. The HP X32, speaking of which, features a square-shaped stand with a traditional design. It also boasts a narrow bottom bezel, which isn’t the smallest in the HP lineup but is within the norm. Aside from that, this ratio appears to be a decent option for competitive gamers who want a larger advantage in FPS games during the specific situation when they’re in a very dark room, and they need to see their opponent better; so, increasing the brightness appears to be a good option. The storage humidity shows the lower and upper humidity limit, which ensures safe storage of the display. Storing it outside these limits might damage the display.

Our recommendations above are what we think are currently the best monitor brands and the best gaming monitor brandsavailablein the United States. This list isn't exhaustive, as there are still good brands that we've tested but haven't mentioned. Information about whether there is a possibility for wall mounting according to the VESA Mounting Interface Standard (MIS). Size class of the display as declared by the manufacturer. Often this is the rounded value of the actual size of the diagonal in inches. Fortunately, the color fidelity of this screen surprised us in a positive way. It features vibrant colors and bright images, which are the result of an excellent panel and a high brightness ratio. The ratio between the horizontal and the vertical side of the display. Some of the standard and widely used aspect ratios are 4:3, 5:4, 16:9 and 16:10.Below is a list of some of the best monitor brands available in the United States, but it isn't an exhaustive list of which brands are better than others, but rather a list to give information on each brand's lineup and what they're good at. There are brands that we haven't mentioned either, but if you want more info on a certain brand, let us know in the forums. This monitor has the X line’s traditional design, with sturdy features and little to no eye-catching accents. It is a rather large monitor, so be sure you have enough desk space to accommodate it.

The operating altitude shows the maximum admissible altitude, at which the display will function flawlessly. Above this level it might not operate properly and/or might seize to function. Returning to the screen’s brightness ratio, the manufacturer thankfully chose not to skimp on this critical aspect. They increased the potential buyers of this monitor even more by adding 400 nits to the screen, which is now one of the best brightness ratios for displays.

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This ratio enables the screen to offer exact images even when exposed to direct sunlight, which is a significant benefit for individuals who will be using the monitor in a bright area during the day. Approximate height of the display. If the manufacturer does not provide such information, the height is calculated from the diagonal and the aspect ratio.

The IPS panel has become the go-to choice for mid to high-end displays. Its popularity stems from its ability to deliver excellent image quality and its versatility, as it is found in displays across a wide price range, from budget-friendly options to high-end models. BenQ:BenQ is a smaller company that produces good gaming monitors, but their models usually aren't as good as the competition as they tend to have limited picture quality. The most widely used panels are those with 6, 8, and 10 bits for each of the RGB components of the pixel. They provide 18-, 24-, and 30-bit color, respectively.The storage altitude shows the maximum possible altitude for secure storing of the display. Storing it above this limit may result in damaging the display. The operating temperature shows the safe temperature range (from minimum to maximum), within which the display will function flawlessly. Outside this range it might operate improperly and/or fail entirely.