2026 Guide

Best Gaming Monitor: 144Hz vs 240Hz

Response time, panel type, and refresh rate tested for esports and casual gaming.

ModelRefresh RateResponse TimePanelPriceBuy
LG 27GP850-BBest Overall 165Hz 1ms GtG IPS $$ Check
Samsung Odyssey G7 240Hz 1ms VA (Curved) $$ View

LG 27GP850-B

Rating: 9.6 / 10

Perfect balance of color accuracy and speed. 1ms response time with minimal ghosting, plus wide color gamut for content creation.

Pros:
  • Excellent IPS colors
  • G-Sync + FreeSync compatible
  • USB-C with 65W power delivery
Cons:
  • Average HDR performance
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