Forum discussion tagged with IPS.
  1. Question Worth exchanging a monitor for a dead and stuck sub-pixel

    Just got a monitor from Viewsonic. The top of the line Gaming monitor they have in the 24" range Model XG2405. Saw some good reviews about it and as unlucky as I am, I got a dead/stuck sub-pixel in the bottom right corner. Its stuck on red in white/yellow but black in blue/green. Now the...
  2. jaymc

    Question HP Omen 2018 15.6 144hz upgrade to UHD glossy or touchscreen is it possible ? Model I5-ce003na

    Hey people... My son's laptop (HP Omen Model I5-ce003na) screen is broken, his brother threw something at him an broke screen. I was wondering can I upgrade it to UHD glossy I think it's a TFT in it previously it's a 30 pin model no B156HAN04.2... What are my options... can I go 4k.. can I go...
  3. k0sm0

    Question Can anyone tell me which monitor has better image quality? XV240Y OR RG241Y

    I am in doubt which one I will buy, for now RG241Y is the one I am thinking of taking, but XV241Y wins in Response time (without VRB) and speakers Which one should I buy? If something is wrong with the writing I'm sorry, I'm using a translator
  4. Question Is my monitor's glow or bleeding bad?

    I bought this monitor recently: https://www.dell.com/en-us/shop/alienware-25-gaming-monitor-aw2521hf/apd/210-avlt/ Is this a normal amount of IPS glow and BLB. Should I return it and ask for a replacement?
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    Question Help deciding on a 2k 144hz monitor

    Hi, I've been struggling to decide between monitors and need some help. I have access to a Gigabyte G27Q or a ViewSonic VX2758-2KP-MHD. They are both on the budget end of the spectrum, in my country that's what I can get. For me the specs of 27 inch, 1440p 144hz IPS monitor with lower response...
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    Question Trying to pick between 2 for a second monitor (4K) but slightly confused and need help/opinions

    After many hours of research (couple months) , I have concluded to IPS monitors because I want to see what the hype is about and I already have a c32hg70 which is a VA panel with HDR 600 and I want to see the viewing angles. (Prices and Monitors) I've picked out the Dell S2721QS...
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    [SOLVED] Looking to upgrade to a 1440p IPS 144hz monitor with gsync

    Heads up as this is a long post (See the TL;DR at bottom if you wish to skip the heavy line of text) Hello people of the internet, so lately I been thinking of upgrading my monitor. I currently have two ASUS V248QE Monitors (1080p, 144Hz, TN Panel, NO GSYNC/FREESYNC) and they're great. I owned...
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    Question 1920x1080 vs 2560x1440

    Good day, I'm thinking of changing my existing monitor AOC 24G2U-144Hz, IPS, 1920x1080 to a bigger one with a higher resolution. I read somewhere that AOC is going to sell this monitor AOC AG273QXP, 165Hz, NanoIPS, 2560x1440. I would like to know how much the transition to a higher resolution...
  9. CoronaPCBuild

    [SOLVED] Higher Contrast VA or higher Brightness IPS?

    Hello everyone, I can't decide which monitor to buy because I don't know what will look better (especially for dark games like Cyberpunk, and I also mostly use pc\play at night): -IPS 350cd\m² with 1000:1 contrast or -VA 250cd\m² with 3000:1 contrast since 350cd\m² is almost HDR 400...
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    [SOLVED] Cheapest 1440p 27 inch 144Hz IPS Display for Gaming and Multimedia

    Hey guys! I am in need of a new gaming monitor as my Dell S2415H broke. I have i7-6700k with gtx 1070 8GB with 2 display ports. I want a low budget monitor which has 144Hz 27 inch 1440p IPS panel. (IDK if 1ms Response time is important). Also only IPS panels After a lot of searching i found...
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    [SOLVED] Can i fix this manually or better buy a new one

    My monitor is bottom half on big squares with more lighted pixels.Check the image. Model is BenQ GW2480 is 1 year old and i am not using it that much.Can i fix it or just to buy one
  12. Asthana.Me

    [SOLVED] Monitor for MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012) which is 13.3-inch (1280 x 800).

    I am thinking of a Monitor to use with my MacBook Pro (13-inch, Mid 2012), it has resolution of (1280 x 800). I have no idea if I buy any random monitor will it work with it or not. Looking for EyeCare monitor, i have ready IPS are good for eye care. Budget range is from 100 USD to 300 USD...
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    [SOLVED] Help and Thoughts on 1440p monitors

    Hi all - if this is a repeat thread I apologise. I am looking into upgrading my monitor which is currently a 144hz 1080p TN panel. The monitor is good, but I am interested in upgrading to a 1440p display and there seems to be a lot to look at from a tech perspective. My primary use for the...
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    [SOLVED] Are dark areas of games too dark a monitor's fault or games themselves?

    My monitor is the Acer Nitro XV273K which has an IPS panel and it's paired with an RTX 2080 Ti My monitor's brightness, contrast and all settings are by default and the settings in the NVIDIA Control Panel too. I have no HDR enabled For surfing the web, watching videos and everything it's all...
  15. jam500

    [SOLVED] VA vs IPS

    Please vote on the poll! All votes are helpful and much appreciated 😁 Just curious about your opinions on panel choice (mainly VA vs IPS) for multimedia consumption, namely watching movies/TV shows. If super accurate colours are not an issue because no editing or content creation will be done...
  16. jam500


    I am looking for a 1440p 144hz second monitor (will be the main display) and trying to decide between the ASUS TUF VG27AQ(IPS) vs VG27WQ(Curved VA). My current display is the ASUS VG248QE (1080p 144hz TN-panel) so I'm wanting either a VA or an IPS panel for my second one. In my country the AQ is...
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    [SOLVED] 24” 1080p IPS or 27” 1440 TN

    Hey, Due to covid I can’t go to a shop and check it myself. Both monitors are 144hz+ and I’ve got a 1080ti so I’m sure I can run 1440p. I could not find a clear answer on the internet and have been contemplating for ages Thanks
  18. OrdJk

    [SOLVED] Was wondering which is the best type of monitor for gaming (like refresh rate and tearing) ??

    TN , IPS , VA ? Reasons why and if you have any experience please do share it with me
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    Question VA+HDR or IPS

    While the common thought is IPS panels are superior than VA and TN panels at producing color and overall image quality with the exception of contrast compared to VA, how would a VA panel with HDR compare to an IPS panel without?
  20. OllieGE

    Question Best 144hz 1440/1080p TN/IPS 1ms 27" (or 24" if better deal) under £350

    Hello, after making various threads, I have narrowed it down to the specs I want for a monitor. (I play a decent amount of CSGO and rust, I also am going to play games like dying light 2 and Cyberpunk 2077 when they release) Ghosting is really my main concern hence why I didn't want a VA. I...