Upgrade Your Work and Play with These Ultra Wide Monitors that Do not Compromise on Performance

This LG model brings 33 per cent more horizontal screen space than a standard full HD monitor. It will make it genuinely useful for multitasking, like running two windows side by side and a dual-monitor setup. This simply means the image stays consistent even when viewed slightly off centre. Now, with the 100 Hz and a 5 ms GtG response time the display handles fast-paced content well enough for casual gaming without blurring the video. It has a 1ms MBR mode that further reduces visible ghosting in fast scenes. Also, its HDR10 support enhances the contrast on compatible content. The 2560 by 1080 IPS panel at a 21 to 9 aspect ratio delivers accurate colours. It also provides 99 per cent sRGB coverage along with a 178 degree wide viewing angle.

The Samsung Odyssey G5 is a 34 inch ultra wide monitor that is made for fulfilling the gaming and working needs. It has a 1000 radius, so the curve matches the natural field of human vision more closely than other designs. This makes the screen feel more enveloping during gameplay. Whereas its high resolution gives a sharper image than a 1080 panel at the same size. Due to its AMD FreeSync Premium, it uses adaptive sync to match the refresh rate to the GPU's output frame rate in real time and eliminates screen tearing without the input lag penalty of Sync. When you combine it with a 165Hz refresh rate and a 1ms MPRT response time the display handles fast-moving game content cleanly.

People who want modern curved gaming monitors can opt for this Acer S3 model with high resolution. It has FreeSync support and has the ability to eliminate screen tearing when paired with a compatible GPU. This model also has a 180 Hz refresh rate along with a 1 ms VRB response time. You can easily handle fast gaming content without visible blur in normal conditions. Moreover, it has a 1500R curve which makes it comfortable for both gaming and regular desktop use. The dual 2W stereo speakers remove the need for a separate audio device in basic setups. You can see deeper blacks and stronger visual separation between dark and bright elements on screen. The VA panel delivers a 5000 is to 1 contrast ratio, which is the standout technical figure here.

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The Lenovo Legion is a 27 inch IPS gaming monitor that helps in delivering a solid mix of colour accuracy. This model has a 178 degree viewing angle from both horizontal and vertical directions. It helps in keeping the image consistent regardless of when the screen is not directly in front of you. This essentially makes it flexible across both AMD and NVIDIA GPU setups. Accordingly, its 99 per cent sRGB colour coverage also makes it the right choice for light photo and video editing work. With 2560 by 1440 resolution on an IPS panel that helps in producing sharp and detailed visuals. Also, this model gives you a perfect viewing experience for your home. It has many smart features like FreeSync Premium, adaptive sync and G-Sync compatibility.

This Alienware model is a QHD monitor that is a great pick for people who need both high performance and accurate colour output. Due to its fast IPS panels and colour accuracy, this model has a faster pixel response. It reaches 1 ms GtG, which reduces motion blur to a level that matches VA-based gaming display while maintaining better colour consistency. DCI-P3 95 per cent colour coverage is one of the strongest figures in this price range. This model is also backed by VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification which states that the display meets a tested brightness. At last, an HDR performance standard rather than just supporting HDR10 input. It is also equipped with 400 nits of brightness and the screen handles both bright rooms and darker gaming environments comfortably.