The Best Computer Monitors under $690
ViewSonic Elite XG350R-C
★ Top Choice
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From $659.99
Features
- COMPETE IN COLOR: ELITE RGB lighting technology radiates your gaming environment and seamlessly integrates into your existing RGB peripheral setup.
- IN IT TO WIN IT: Adjustable ergonomic stand delivers the comfort you need for marathon gaming sessions.
- INCLUDED IN THE BOX: LCD Monitor, Power Cable, HDMI Cable, DisplayPort Cable, and USB 3.0 Cable.
- 100 hertz.
- CURVED DESIGN: Immersive 1800R curved viewing experience with panoramic images, vivid color, and incredible detail in 2K resolution.
- FLEXIBLE CONNECTIVITY: The XG350R-C supports laptops, PCs, Macs, PlayStation, and Xbox with HDMI 1.4, USB, and Display Port inputs.
- ELITE MONITOR: UWQHD 1440p resolution, ultra-fast 3ms response time, and amazing 100Hz refresh rate give you the edge in all your gaming quests.
- SMOOTH GAMING: AMD FreeSync technology enables smooth frame rates to aid you in battle.
- INDUSTRY-LEADING WARRANTY: 3-year coverage with access to our US-based customer service team.
Pros
- ⊕ Loud speakers.
- ⊕ Good build quality.
Cons
- ⊖ No extended color.
Specs
- Panel Type: VA.
- Response Time (GTG): 3ms.
- Refresh Rate: 100 Hz.
- Resolution: 3440 x 1440.
- Screen Size & Aspect Ratio: 35 inches, 16:9.
BenQ Zowie XL2546 Gaming Monitor
♥ Runner Up
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From $661.93
Features
- Multiple connectivity options featuring DisplayPort, Dual-Link DVI-D, HDMI, and Headphone/Microphone Jack input.
- Lightning-fast 240 Hz refresh rate performance for a smooth gaming experience.
- Dynamic Accuracy technology that provides remarkable clarity during fast motion gameplay.
- Removable Shield that helps players focus on the game by blocking outside distractions paired with our S-Switch that allows players to navigate the menu, save custom display profiles, and change monitor settings in an instant with the press of a button.
- 1ms Response Time (GTG) to eliminate ghosting and lag, providing the optimal gaming experience. Power consumption (On mode) - 55W.
- Exclusive Color Vibrance and Black eQualizer technology to enhance visual clarity and customized color settings, giving players the advantage on the battlefield.
- Full height, tilt, and swivel adjustment with VESA Compatibility: 100mm x 100mm. Manufacturer Limited Warranty: 3 Years.
LG 34" 21:9 Curved UltraWide Monitor
Best Multipurpose
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From $682.09
Features
- 1ms motion Blur reduction,144 Hertz refresh rate.
- AMD FreeSync technology,Response Time:14ms / 5ms GTG.OS Compatibility Windows.
- Advanced gaming Features including crosshair. Brightness : 250cd/m² (Typ.), 200cd/m² (Min.).
- DIMENSIONS With Stand (WxHxD) : 32.7 x 17.7 x 11.0 Inches (down) : 15.7 Inches (up), Without Stand (WxHxD) : 32.7 x 14.6 x 3.0 Inches.
- 34 inch 21:9 ultrawide curved IPS gaming monitor.
Pros
- ⊕ Has USB 3.
Best Multipurpose
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ViewSonic VP3481
Best for Graphic Artists, Game Designers
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From $689
Features
- ULTIMATE COLOR ACCURACY: Screen wide 100% sRGB, EBU, SMPTE-C, Rec. 709, and DICOM-SIM color spaces, Delta E<2 accuracy, and a smooth palette of 4.39 trillion colors deliver precise, lifelike images.
- 100Hz REFRESH RATE: Smooth, tear-free playback ideal for video editors and game developers.
- PROFESSIONAL MONITOR: UWQHD (3440x1400p) 60Hz SuperClear IPS monitor perfect for graphic designers, photographers, video editors and more.
- INDUSTRY-LEADING WARRANTY: 3-year coverage with access to our US-based customer service team.
- FLEXIBLE CONNECTIVITY: The VP3481 supports laptops, PCs, and Mac operating systems with USB 3.1 Type C, HDMI 2.0 with HDCP 2.2, and DisplayPort inputs.
- CURVED DESIGN: Immersive 21:9 curved viewing experience with panoramic images, vivid color, and incredible detail.
- HDR10 CONTENT SUPPORT: Displays videos as they are intended to be seen – giving you a fuller, more immersive viewing experience.
- INCLUDED IN THE BOX: LCD Monitor, Power Cable, AC/DC Adapter, USB 3.1 Type C Cable, USB 3.0 Cable, DP to DP Cable, HDMI 2.0 Cable, and Audio Cable.
Pros
- ⊕ Trim bezels.
- ⊕ Extra-wide curved screen.
- ⊕ Pleasing, accurate color.
Cons
- ⊖ Button-based OSD controls.
Specs
- USB Ports (Excluding Upstream): 2.
- Screen Technology: MVA.
- Aspect Ratio: 21:9.
- VESA DisplayHDR Level: HDR10.
- Rated Contrast Ratio: 3000:1.
- Pixel Refresh Rate: 100 Hz.
- Panel Size (Corner-to-Corner): 34 inches.
- Rated Screen Luminance: 400 cd/m^2.
- Native Resolution: 3440 by 1440.
- Adaptive Sync: AMD FreeSync.
- Video Inputs: DisplayPort, HDMI, USB-C.
- Dimensions (HWD): 24 by 31.9 by 11.8 inches.
Best for Creative Professionals
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Best for Graphic Artists, Game Designers
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