Caution: Before you buy an ultrawide or superwide monitor for gaming
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These supremely wide displays are a wet dream for many gamers. But, before you head out and buy one for yourself, there are a lot of things that you need to know first. I have exclusively used ultrawide monitors for about the past 8 years - so today, I'll share with you all of the experiences that I have encountered throughout the years - particularly with gaming.
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49 CRG90 Series Curved Ultra-Wide Monitor LC49RG90SSNXZA
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Fiodio 35 Ultra Wide 21:9 3440 * 1440p QHD Curved Gaming Monitor, Adaptive Sync, 120Hz Refresh Rate, Pip, PBP, sRGB 99%, 2xHDMI and 2xDP, Black
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Games, Movies and the Desktop at 3440 x 1440
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Lenovo G34w-10 34 WQHD Curved Gaming Monitor, 21:9 Ultra-Wide, 3 Side NearEdgeless, AMD FreeSync, 144Hz, HDMI, DP, Adjustable Stand, VESA
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Joined the UW gang, but getting buyer's remorse : r/ultrawidemasterrace
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ASUS TUF Gaming 34” Ultra-Wide Curved HDR Monitor (VG34VQEL1A) - 21:9, UWQHD (3440 x 1440), 100Hz, Extreme Low Motion Blur, FreeSync, 1ms, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB, Tripod Socket, Height Adjustable : Electronics
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Ultrawide for competitive gaming? Corsair XENEON Flex 45 240Hz Review
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Caution: Before you buy an ultrawide or superwide monitor for gaming
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ASUS 34” Ultrawide HDR Gaming Monitor (VP349CGL) - 21:9 UWQHD (3440 x 1440), IPS, 100Hz, 1ms, USB-C w/Power Delivery, FreeSync, Eye Care Plus, VESA Mountable, HDMI, DisplayPort, Height Adjustable : Electronics
What are the benefits of using an ultrawide monitor for gaming? Is there any performance gain compared to using a normal wide screen monitor? - Quora
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49â ViewFinity S95UA QHD Curved Monitor - LS49A950UINXZA
Lg 34wp60c-b 34 21:9 Curved Ultrawide Qhd (3440 X 1440) Monitor : Target