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BenQ MOBIUZ EX271U 27" 4K HDR 165 Hz Gaming

86.2 Entertainment Score
27" 3840 x 2160 IPS 165Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 27-inch 4K IPS panel delivers a sharp 165Hz refresh rate with FreeSync Premium for exceptionally smooth gameplay. The inclusion of a USB-C port with 65W power delivery adds valuable versatility for connecting and charging laptops. This monitor is best for competitive PC gamers who demand high-resolution clarity and fast response times without sacrificing connectivity.

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Samsung Odyssey G7 27" UHD 4K 144Hz IPS AMD

86 Entertainment Score
27" 3840 x 2160 IPS 144Hz
Why we recommend this

Its 4K IPS panel running at 144Hz delivers exceptional detail and smoothness for fast-paced games. The inclusion of FreeSync Premium Pro and HDR10+ support ensures a premium, tear-free viewing experience for both gaming and movies. This monitor is ideal for PC gamers and home entertainment enthusiasts who want a single, high-performance display for their desktop and streaming devices.

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Price CA$800

MSI 27" UHD DUAL MODE 4K 160Hz FHD 320Hz FreeSync

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

Its standout feature is a 27-inch Mini-LED panel delivering 4K resolution at 160Hz and a sharp 0.5ms response time, making for incredibly smooth and detailed visuals. The monitor's unique dual-mode functionality allows it to switch to a 1080p resolution with a blistering 320Hz refresh rate, catering to both high-fidelity and ultra-competitive gaming needs. This makes it an excellent choice for gamers who want a single display for both immersive, story-driven titles and fast-paced competitive shooters.

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ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG32UCG 31.5" 4K HDR

82 Entertainment Score
31.5" 3840 x 2160 IPS 160Hz
Why we recommend this

Its standout feature is a 31.5" 4K IPS panel offering a dual-mode refresh rate of 160Hz at native resolution or 320Hz in a 1080p mode, supported by G-Sync for smooth gameplay. It provides excellent connectivity with HDMI 2.1 and a USB-C port delivering 15W of power. This monitor is best for competitive gamers and enthusiasts who want the visual fidelity of 4K for immersive titles but can switch to a high-refresh 1080p mode for fast-paced shooters.

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ASUS ASUS Republic of Gamers Strix XG32UCG 31.5" 4K HDR monitor
Price CA$726