Best Pick

MSI 27" WQHD 2K 1440P 280Hz with AMD FreeSync

93.9 Score
27" 2560 x 1440 OLED 280Hz
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is the 26.5" QD-OLED panel, which delivers a 280Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms response time for exceptionally smooth and clear motion. The monitor also offers excellent ergonomics with a fully adjustable stand and versatile connectivity including USB-C. This display is best for competitive esports players who demand the absolute fastest pixel response and refresh rates for a competitive edge.

Read Full Review
Price CA$185
MSI MAG monitor

Great Alternatives

These options also score highly and may better suit your specific needs

ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG27UCS 27" 4K HDR

90.1 Score
27" 3840 x 2160 IPS 160Hz
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is a 27-inch 4K IPS panel with an ultrafast 160Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time, delivering sharp visuals for high-frame-rate gaming. The monitor's ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur Sync (ELMB SYNC) technology effectively eliminates ghosting and tearing during fast-paced action. It is best for competitive gamers and enthusiasts who demand both high resolution and exceptionally smooth motion clarity in titles like first-person shooters.

Read Full Review
ASUS ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG27UCS 27" 4K HDR monitor
Price CA$535

Samsung - 27” Odyssey G50D QHD IPS 180Hz 1ms AMD

89.2 Score
27" 2560 x 1440 IPS 180Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 180Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time, paired with a QHD IPS panel, deliver exceptionally smooth and sharp visuals for competitive gaming. The inclusion of both AMD FreeSync and NVIDIA G-Sync compatibility ensures tear-free performance across a wide range of graphics cards. This monitor is best for esports players and fast-paced FPS gamers who prioritize high frame rates and minimal motion blur.

Read Full Review
Samsung Odyssey monitor
Price CA$316

Gigabyte GS27Q A 27" 1440p 180 Hz Gaming Monitor

83.6 Score
27" 2560 x 1440 IPS 180Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 27-inch QHD IPS panel and 180Hz refresh rate provide a sharp, fluid gaming experience with 1ms response time and AMD FreeSync Premium. The monitor offers strong value with its 100% sRGB color coverage and versatile connectivity including DisplayPort 1.4. It's best for competitive gamers and general users seeking a high-refresh-rate display for fast-paced titles and multitasking.

Read Full Review