Best Monitors under €300 for entertainment

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ViewSonic VX2718-PC-MHD 27" Negro 2021

42.6 Entertainment Score
27"1920 x 1080VA165Hz
Why we recommend this

A 1500R curved VA panel and 165Hz refresh rate via DisplayPort deliver fluid motion for fast-paced gaming, backed by a 1ms MPRT response time. The monitor includes FreeSync Premium for tear-free gameplay and flicker-free eye care technology for extended comfort, all at an accessible price point. This display is best for competitive gamers on a budget who prioritize high refresh rates and deep contrast over 1440p resolution or color-critical accuracy.

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CRUA CR320QW 31.5" Black

42.5 Entertainment Score
31.5"2560 x 1440VA165Hz
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The 1800R curved VA panel and 165Hz refresh rate with FreeSync deliver fluid, immersive gameplay by reducing tearing and motion blur. Its 120% sRGB coverage and 3000:1 contrast ratio provide vivid color and deep blacks for media viewing, while the dual HDMI and DisplayPort inputs offer flexible connectivity. This monitor is best for budget-conscious gamers and home office users who want a large, smooth 32-inch QHD display for mixed use.

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ZZA Z245C 24.5" 2025

33.3 Entertainment Score
24.5"1920 x 1080VA240Hz
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The 240Hz VA panel with 120% sRGB coverage delivers smooth motion and vivid colors for fast-paced gaming and photo editing. Its 2800R curvature and 178-degree viewing angles maintain consistent colors from any position, while the low blue light mode reduces eye strain during long sessions. Best for budget-conscious gamers and office workers who want a curved, high-refresh monitor with VESA mounting flexibility.

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Best Monitors under €600 for entertainment

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Acer Predator X27U W1bmiipprx 26.5" Black 2025

68.2 Entertainment Score
26.5"2560 x 1440QD-OLED240Hz
Why we recommend this

The QD-OLED panel delivers a 0.03ms response time and 240Hz refresh rate with 1000-nit peak HDR brightness for exceptional motion clarity and contrast. Its 99% DCI-P3 coverage and Delta E<2 color accuracy make it a viable dual-purpose display for color-critical work alongside gaming. This monitor is best for competitive gamers who also edit photos or video and refuse to compromise on per-pixel OLED dimming.

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ASUS ProArt PA279CRV 27" Black

65.9 Entertainment Score
27"3840 x 2160IPS144Hz
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The 27-inch 4K IPS panel covers 99% DCI-P3 and Adobe RGB with Delta E < 2 factory calibration, making it a reliable choice for color-critical work. Its USB-C port delivers 96W power and supports DisplayPort, simplifying a single-cable setup for laptops. Best for professional video editors and photographers who need accurate color and flexible connectivity at a desk.

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BenQ RD240Q 24.1" Black 2025

54.3 Entertainment Score
24.1"2560 x 1600IPS60Hz
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The 16:10 WQXGA IPS panel provides extra vertical space for reading code, while dedicated Coding Modes and a 95% P3 color gamut optimize text clarity. It functions as a full docking station with 90W USB-C power delivery, daisy-chain support, and a built-in USB hub to reduce desk clutter. This monitor is best for software developers who spend long hours in IDEs and need eye-care features like Low Blue Light and a Circadian Mode.

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Gawfolk GFTY985 34"

51.7 Entertainment Score
34"3440 x 1440VA240Hz
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The 240Hz refresh rate and AdaptiveSync on this 34-inch VA panel drive fluid motion clarity for fast-paced esports, while the 3440x1440 resolution on a 1500R curve provides an immersive field of view. Its 3500:1 contrast ratio delivers deeper blacks than typical IPS panels, and dual HDMI 2.0 plus DP 1.4 ports offer flexible connectivity for multiple devices. This monitor is best for competitive gamers seeking high refresh rate ultrawide immersion on a budget.

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iiyama XUB2792HSU-B6

37.4 Entertainment Score
27"1920 x 1080IPS100Hz
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The 27-inch IPS panel delivers 100Hz refresh with FreeSync and a 0.4ms response time, making motion smooth for gaming and desktop use. Its edge-to-edge design, height-adjustable stand, and built-in speakers with USB 3.2 hub suit multi-monitor office setups, while the blue light filter reduces eye strain during long sessions. Best for budget-conscious gamers and office workers who want a flicker-free, adjustable display for mixed productivity and light gaming.

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Best Monitors under €900 for entertainment

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Dell UltraSharp U2724DE 27" Black 2024

63.7 Entertainment Score
27"2560 x 1440IPS120Hz
Why we recommend this

The 120Hz refresh rate and Thunderbolt connectivity with 225W power delivery make this a standout hub for modern productivity, moving beyond typical 60Hz office displays. Its 2560x1440 IPS panel with 10-bit color and comprehensive ergonomic stand offers sharp, color-accurate visuals and flexible multi-input viewing via Picture-in-Picture. This monitor is best for desk-bound professionals and hybrid workers who need a high-speed, single-cable docking solution for their laptop.

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KTC Curved FHD 240Hz 31.5"

55.2 Entertainment Score
31.5"1920 x 1080VA240Hz
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The 240Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time on its 31.5-inch VA panel deliver fluid motion clarity for fast-paced gaming, while the 1500R curve deepens immersion. Its 3500:1 contrast ratio and 125% sRGB coverage provide deeper blacks and more vibrant colors than typical budget panels. This monitor is best for competitive gamers on a desk who prioritize high refresh rate motion handling over high pixel density.

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ViewSonic VX3267U-4K 32" Black

52.6 Entertainment Score
31.5"3840 x 2160IPS60Hz
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A 31.5-inch 4K IPS panel with 1.07 billion colors and HDR10 support delivers sharp, color-accurate visuals for detailed work, while the 4ms response time keeps motion reasonably clear at 60Hz. USB-C connectivity with 65W power delivery simplifies a desk setup into a single-cable docking solution, complemented by a three-sided frameless design that maximizes screen space. This monitor is best for home office users and multitaskers who need expansive 4K real estate for documents, spreadsheets, and light media consumption.

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Best Monitors under €1,500 for entertainment

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MSI MPG 321URX QD-OLED 31.5" Black 2024

77.9 Entertainment Score
32"3840 x 2160OLED240Hz
Why we recommend this

A 31.5-inch UHD QD-OLED panel with a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms GtG response time delivers fluid motion and deep blacks, backed by VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 certification. The 99% DCI-P3 color gamut with Delta E ≤2 accuracy, plus OLED Care 2.0 and built-in KVM with PiP/PbP, makes it a strong choice for color-critical work and multi-device setups. This monitor is best for a competitive gamer who also edits HDR content and needs a single display for both a PC and a console.

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