ASRock, the global leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, mini PCs, gaming monitors and power supply units, today launches its latest Phantom Gaming OLED series, featuring three high-performance models: PGO32UFS, PGO27QFS, and PGO27QFV. Equipped with cutting-edge OLED panel technology, these monitors deliver outstanding visual quality and exceptional performance, providing an unparalleled viewing experience for gamers.

PGO32UFS: Innovative Dual-Mode Large Screen Offering Speed and Clarity
The PGO32UFS features a 32-inch flat WOLED screen with UHD resolution and a native 240 Hz refresh rate for stunning image clarity and smooth motion. Its unique Dual-Mode function allows gamers to switch seamlessly to a 480 Hz refresh rate at FHD resolution, catering to both ultra-high-definition and ultra-high-speed gaming scenarios. Additionally, its stand integrates ASRock's patented Wi-Fi antenna technology, supporting the latest Wi-Fi 7 connectivity with up to 7dBi peak gain, significantly enhancing network stability and providing a low-latency gaming environment. To ensure sustained performance during extended use, the PGO32UFS features ASRock's exclusive heatsink technology combined with graphene film and a four-sided ventilation design, effectively reducing panel temperature and preventing image retention.

MSI is excited to kick off a special December promotion for passionate gamers. From December 1st to December 31st, end-users who purchase an eligible MSI product and share their experience on online retail platforms will receive a free S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 PC game key (valued at USD 59.99) along with a USD 30 Steam voucher. This campaign is MSI's way of celebrating loyal fans and enhancing their gaming adventures throughout the holiday season.

Promotion Details

• Duration: December 1st - December 31st, 2024
• Invoice Eligibility Period: December 1st - December 31st, 2024
• Offer: Purchase an eligible MSI QD-OLED monitor, share how it has enhanced your gaming, work, or entertainment experience, and receive a S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 PC game key plus a $30 Steam voucher FOR FREE!

ViewSonic Corp., a global leader in visual solutions, announces the launch of its new ViewSonic GAMING VX54 Series of 16-inch and 17-inch portable monitors. Designed for gamers on the go, these ultra-sleek, lightweight monitors—each weighing under 1 kg—provide versatile connectivity options and deliver high-quality visuals across mobile devices, PCs, and gaming consoles.

The VX54 Series' 16-inch and 17-inch monitors boast a thin 9.85 mm and 11 mm profile, respectively, and both weigh less than 1 kg. This lightweight, compact design makes them perfect for small living spaces like dorm rooms, and easy to carry in bags for gaming on the go. Each monitor also includes a built-in foldable stand with adjustable viewing angles up to 53 degrees, allowing gamers to find the perfect screen position for maximum comfort during long gaming sessions.

LG Electronics (LG) is launching its business monitor lineup, introducing 20 brand-new models designed to enhance productivity and ergonomic comfort in the workplace. Well known for its premium consumer monitors, LG is now expanding into the B2B sector with monitors tailored to the needs of diverse professional environments, from corporate and government to education, healthcare and the creative industries. The impressive lineup presents customers with a wealth of choices, including a variety of different aspect ratios and screen resolutions ranging from QHD to Full HD.

LG UltraWide Displays: Spacious, High-resolution Screens
Available in the 21:9 aspect ratio, LG's UltraWide business monitors are outstanding multitasking solutions with high-resolution screens. The 34BA85QE-B and 34BA75QE-B feature 34-inch curved QHD+ (3,440 x 1,440) resolution IPS displays that deliver sharp, detailed visuals and accurate color reproduction. They also provide excellent color consistency across a wide viewing angle, ensuring distortion-free images from practically any vantage point.

BenQ, a global leader and pioneer of professional display technology, today announced the unveiling of its newest additions to the award-winning DesignVue PD monitor series at the upcoming Adobe MAX event, a global creativity conference bringing together creators, developers, and technology partners to learn about Adobe products, discover new tools, and connect with other creatives. While the new 5K PD2730S is geared toward designers and content creators utilizing either Mac or PC platforms, the new 4K PD3226G features a high refresh rate (144 Hz), ideal for designers, illustrators, game developers, and content creators, especially those who create 3D creatures or draw their creations on a tablet.

"BenQ has meticulously gathered feedback from professionals to design monitors that precisely meet their requirements with always accurate and consistent colors," said Houston Wei, senior director of BenQ North America. "The new PD2730S and PD3226G were designed with both Mac and PC users in mind to provide unparalleled color features with invaluable new software including Display ColorTalk and Palette Master Ultimate."

Philips launches two exciting additions to the Evnia 5000 gaming monitor series: the 27" (68.5 cm) Philips Evnia 27M2C5501 and the 31.5" (80 cm) 32M2C5501. These new models are designed to pull gamers deeper into the action, offering high-performance to elevate the gaming experience. Featuring Quad HD Fast VA panels, a 180 Hz refresh rate, and 0.5 ms MPRT with Smart MBR feature, these monitors deliver fast, smooth gameplay, while HDR10 and AI-enhanced Ambiglow lighting create an immersive, visually stunning environment.

Speed and precision for competitive gamers
The Philips Evnia 27M2C5501 and 32M2C5501 offer gaming enthusiasts all the features they need to get the most out of even the most intense, competitive games. The curved Fast VA panel matches beautifully with these monitors' 180 Hz refresh rate, low input lag, Adaptive-Sync and a fast response time of 0.5 ms MPRT with Smart MBR, which together ensure that players enjoy swift, precise, seamless movements that appear immediately on-screen without any tearing, smearing, or blurring. With these features, nothing stands in the way of pure enjoyment.

Sony has today added to its INZONE gaming gear range with the INZONE M10S - a 27-inch OLED gaming monitor that is changing the game with super high 480 Hz refresh rate, 0.03 ms response time and QHD resolution. Co-developed with leading esports team Fnatic, the INZONE M10S is designed to be tournament ready thanks to a 24.5-inch playing mode and new FPS Pro modes.

Sony is also introducing the INZONE M9 II - an update to its 4K HDR gaming monitor with backlight scanning added to improve motion clarity.

BenQ, the global innovator of visual display technology and digital lifestyle devices, today announced the launch of the MA Series, the industry's first monitors specially designed for MacBook users. With a sleek style that perfectly complements MacBooks, the MA series sets a new standard for external macOS monitors by providing perfect color consistency and seamless integration with Mac devices.

"Most external monitors struggle to replicate the exact colors displayed by MacBooks," said Peter Huang, CEO of BenQ Corporation. "MA Series debuts our proprietary Mac color-tuning technology, ensuring MA Series monitors provide consistent, true-to-life Mac colors that perfectly match those of your MacBook Air or MacBook Pro."

The Lenovo Legion ecosystem just got even more expansive, with a pair of new Lenovo Legion gaming displays and a slew of new Lenovo Legion Go accessories so gamers can min/max their devices and gaming sessions as they see fit.

Lenovo Legion Go USB-C Dock
The Lenovo Legion Go USB-C dock gives gamers a base station for their Lenovo Legion Go when not on the move, with a USB-C Power port (up to 100Wmax), 1G RJ45 port, full-function Type-C port, two USB-A 3.0 ports, and an HDMI 2.0 port that supports up to 4K at 60 Hz. The dock also has a 230 mm integrated Type-C cable to connect to the Lenovo Legion Go.

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, introduces its latest XG36 Series gaming monitors. Designed for gamers aspiring to reach professional heights, the ViewSonic GAMING XG2736-2K and XG2536 stand out for their ultra-fast refresh rates, exceptionally low response times, and true-to-life visuals. These monitors deliver smooth, lifelike gaming experiences, empowering gamers to unleash their full potential.

"We believe the XG36 Series will be the ideal gaming partner," said Oscar Lin, General Manager of the Monitor Business Unit at ViewSonic. "The new XG36 Series is perfect for gamers looking to excel in competitive gaming, helping them unlock their full potential—whether they're training in a personal space, competing in a school esports club, or strategizing in a team gaming room. The XG36 Series empowers gamers to evolve from challengers to champions."

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced the groundbreaking ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDP, the ROG Strix OLED XG27ACDNG and the ROG Swift 360 Hz PG27AQNR gaming monitors at Gamescom 2024.

The Swift OLED PG27AQDP is the world's first 1440p 480 Hz monitor, and it features an anti-glare WOLED panel. Meanwhile, the 26.5-inch Strix OLED XG27ACDNG boasts an impressive 360 Hz refresh rate and a QHD QD-OLED panel with an anti-reflection. Both monitors feature ASUS Extreme Low Motion Blur (ELMB) and OLED Anti-Flicker technologies. ROG is the only gaming monitor brand to offer QD-OLED and WOLED offerings to cater to different needs. Each display offers unparalleled visuals and unprecedented refresh rates to redefine gaming performance for gamers worldwide. Also launched was the 360 Hz ROG Swift 360 Hz PG27AQNR, with a QHD Ultrafast IPS display and G-SYNC Pulsar that make it a superior choice for esports and competitive gaming.

GIGABYTE, the world's leading computer brand, is proud to announce the outstanding achievements of its latest OLED gaming monitors. The AORUS FO32U2P and GIGABYTE MO34WQC2 have both won the prestigious Red Dot Design Award for their exceptional design and functionality. Additionally, models like the AORUS FO32U2 and FO27Q3 have received high praise from IGN, RTINGS, Tom's Hardware, and other globally renowned media.

The FO32U2P earned the esteemed Red Dot Design Award, with the jury praising it for combining groundbreaking features with timeless design. Additionally, the FO32U2P has been named the overall Best 4K Gaming Monitor by Tom's Hardware, earning their Editor's Choice award. Tom's Hardware remarked, "It's hard to find a 'bad' monitor these days, but the FO32U2P does so much right that it stands head and shoulders above similar 4K monitors available on the market." As the world's first DP2.1 UHBR20 gaming monitor, it offers up to 80 Gbps of bandwidth without DSC, providing an authentic gaming experience and supporting daisy chain for multi-display setups. Another Red Dot winner, GIGABYTE MO34WQC2, is distinguished for its slightly curved screen and stand that expertly merge technology, form, and functionality from the jury.

TITAN ARMY, a top-ranking e-sports monitor brand, unveils a range of gaming monitors with unparalleled smoothness, clarity and gaming performance. They excel with an impressive 240 Hz refresh and lightning-fast 1 ms GTG, which refresh 180 more images than standard 60 Hz monitors, eliminating image ghosting and delivering tear-free visuals for much smoother gameplay. Enhanced with adaptive-sync technology, they eliminate motion blur and stuttering, ensuring you never miss a beat in fast-paced tournaments.

Featuring 2K QHD, they deliver crystal-clear images and remarkable details for an enjoyable experience. With a DCI-P3 color gamut covering over 95%, the P2510S and P32A2S2 offer vibrant, diverse colors for strikingly lifelike visuals.

ASRock, the global leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, mini PCs, and gaming monitors, today launched the second wave of its 180 Hz gaming monitor series, signaling that 180 Hz refresh rate is just the beginning, not the end. The new models, PG27FFT1A and PG27FFT1B, feature 27-inch screens with FHD resolution, combining the power of 180 Hz high refresh rate with Fast IPS panel technology to create an unparalleled visual feast of extreme smoothness and vibrant colors.

Setting the Pace: Phantom Gaming's 180 Hz Refresh Rate Revolution
Phantom Gaming, ASRock's gaming brand, continues its pursuit of excellence, setting a new speed benchmark with the 180 Hz gaming monitor series. Compared to typical 144 Hz gaming monitors, models PG27FFT1A and PG27FFT1B are 25% faster, and their speed is 1.5 times that of entry-level 120 Hz gaming monitors, allowing Phantom gamers to fully indulge in a clear and smooth visual experience!

New insights from Omdia's Desktop Monitor Intelligence Service show the gaming monitor market, featuring refresh rates over 120 Hz, is expected to grow by 9% YoY to 24.7 million units in 2024. Meanwhile, the smart monitor market, equipped with operating systems and streaming service portals, is projected to expand by 63% YoY to 1.2 million units.

In 1Q24, desktop monitor shipments hit 30.7 million units, a 5% increase year-on-year (YoY). The industry has been growing steadily since 3Q23, overcoming post-pandemic logistical disruptions. Notably, the gaming monitor market and smart monitors are expanding rapidly. This growth is driven by added value and high functionality, particularly in both monitor categories.

AGON by AOC - one of the world's leading gaming monitor and IT accessories brands - proudly introduces two groundbreaking monitors designed to elevate competitive gaming to unprecedented heights. The AGON PRO AG246FK and AG256FS set new standards in the esports arena, offering unparalleled refresh rates and exceptional image quality for professional gamers and aspiring esports athletes.

AG246FK: Redefining speed with 540 Hz
The AGON PRO AG246FK features a cutting-edge latest generation 24.1-inch FHD Ultra-Fast TN esports panel, which delivers an extraordinary 540 Hz refresh rate - the highest in the market. This revolutionary speed ensures ultra-smooth gameplay and minimal motion blur, giving esports professionals the competitive edge they demand. At 540 Hz, with a frame time of just 1.85 ms between individual frames and pixel transition times of up to 0.5 ms GtG, the AG246FK provides near-instantaneous visual updates, allowing players to react faster than ever before. Being a wide-colour-gamut monitor with 99.6% sRGB and 94.7% DCI-P3 coverage as well as DisplayHDR 400 certification, the AG246FK also offers stunning visuals without compromising on performance.

n July, the Philips Monitors E1 series product line is expanding to include four new models within its multipurpose offering for today's dynamic professionals. Featuring a variety of productivity-enhancing innovations, these beautifully designed monitors ensure that professionals and home users alike have all they need to get the most out of every workday.

Easy on the eyes
The Philips 27E1N1800A, 27E1N1800AE, 27E1N1900AE and 32E1N1800LA are equipped with a 27"/68.6 cm or 32"/80 cm 4K UHD display with a sleek, elegant design, three-sided frameless standard design to facilitate multi-monitor set-ups, and innovative features to enhance both visual performance and physical comfort.

Display specialist AOC is excited to unveil two new ultra-high definition (UHD) monitors designed for home and office users: the 27" (68.6 cm) AOC U27B3A and U27B3AF. These monitors offer exceptional clarity and vivid colours, making them perfect for a wide range of daily tasks, from spreadsheet work and web browsing to light photo editing and media consumption of any kind. With an impressive pixel density of 163 pixels per inch (PPI), the U27B3A and U27B3AF deliver incredibly sharp and detailed visuals, elevating the user experience to new heights.

Key features of the U27B3A and U27B3AF

• 27" IPS panel with UHD resolution (3840 x 2160) and 60 Hz refresh rate, providing unparalleled clarity with 163 PPI and vivid, accurate colours thanks to the 10-bit colour depth.
• HDR10 compliant for a more dynamic and lifelike viewing experience.
• Adaptive-Sync technology ensures smooth, tear-free visuals.
• Fast response times of up to 4 ms GtG for crisp, blur-free images.
• Built-in 2x 2 W speakers for a seamless audio experience without additional hardware.
• LowBlue mode and Flicker-Free technology for increased viewing comfort.

Alogic, the leading manufacturer and seller known for its innovative, efficient, and well-admired connectivity solutions, is set to introduce an exciting array of new products at InfoComm 2024 in Las Vegas. The company will unveil six groundbreaking products in the end-user computing and smart connectivity space.

The highlights of Alogic's new launches include:

Clarity 5K Touch 27" UHD Monitor
A 27" UHD display with touch capabilities, the Clarity Touch offers a unique combination of 5k color accuracy and touch feature which makes it the ultimate canvas for creatives. It continues the legacy of the Clarity series with enhanced visual accuracy and a focus on color precision found in its predecessors.

ASRock, a global leader in motherboards, graphics cards, gaming monitors, and small form factor PCs, is excited to announce its participation in the upcoming COMPUTEX Taipei 2024. AI has been a hot topic in the IT industry in recent years. ASRock keeps up with the trends, showcasing the latest AI solutions. In addition, creating an impressive gaming environment is one of ASRock's commitments for gamers. Visitors can explore the latest products and AI computing solutions firsthand and experience the gaming simulator at ASRock booth L0818.

Full Firepower Display of Next Gen Motherboard Platform
ASRock will also be revealing its full range of next generation Intel & AMD motherboards including the new line up of Taichi & Phantom Gaming Series, the robust Steel Legend, newly designed Livemixer and mainstream Pro series. The high end Taichi brand will receive its major repositioning and reorganized to be ASRock' s flagship series by merging with existing OC Formula & AQUA product line. Alongside the next gen Phantom Gaming series, the full array of Taichi AQUA, Taichi OCF, Taichi and Taichi Lite motherboards will also be revealed during Computex 2024!

Acer today unveiled a new lineup of versatile smart monitors, built to create tailored experiences that support various consumer needs and lifestyles. The Acer DA1 and Nitro GA1 series monitors are designed with 31.5- and 27-inch space-saving models to fit into any home setup and can function as an entertainment hub to stream content, an extended workstation for everyday tasks, and a reliable gaming companion with fast refresh rate. An abundance of smart features are also available on the monitors, including wireless projection, simultaneous viewing from different sources via Multiview, and more.

High-definition Resolution for Smooth Frames and Vivid Details
New Acer DA271K and DA321QK LED monitors come with 4K UHD resolution, while the Nitro GA271U P and Nitro GA321QU P are equipped with WQHD resolution and up to a speedy 180 Hz refresh rate to deliver smooth scenes and excellent in-game experiences. Equipped with HDR10, 250 nits brightness, images, and colors are recreated to be more immersive and realistic, while it works with AMD FreeSync and is NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible, helping minimize screen tearing when playing or watching videos. Ultra-low latency also delivers quick response times to help minimize input lag, so fast-paced action and content appear smoothly with no blurring.

HP has envisioned a new approach to MicroLED monitors that could revolutionize how we design and buikd displays. Dubbed "Composable MicroLED Monitors," this concept proposes a modular system where users can assemble their desired monitor configuration from multiple components. At the core of this concept lies a base unit that serves as the foundation, housing the necessary connections and a stand. Users can then attach flat or curved extension modules to the base, allowing various display sizes and formats. These modules resemble puzzle pieces, seamlessly integrating with the base unit through magnetic holders that ensure precise alignment. The true beauty of this concept lies in its scalability and customization options. By combining multiple base units and extension modules, users can create displays of virtually any size or shape tailored to their specific needs.

Whether it's a compact, single-screen setup or an immersive, curved multi-monitor array, the possibilities are endless. HP's illustrations showcase the potential of this concept, with a proposed base unit size of 12" x 12" and extension modules measuring 12" x 6". With integrated switches or software controls, users can even specify how the operating system treats the connected display tiles - as a unified, large display or as separate, independent screens. While this concept's modular nature promises infinite flexibility, it also presents a challenge: the inevitable gaps between modules. HP's research paper delves into potential solutions to minimize these gaps, ensuring a seamless visual experience for users. Whether HP's "Composable MicroLED Monitors" concept will transition from a study to a tangible product remains to be seen. However, one thing is sure: this pioneering approach could open up a world of possibilities for display technology, enabling users to create truly personalized and tailored visual experiences.

Evnia introduces a fresh award-winning addition to its 5000 gaming monitor series. The Philips Evnia 27M2N5500 features everything users need to enjoy an electrifying gaming experience and consistently excellent performance, while paying greater attention to sustainability: a 27" (68.5 cm) Fast IPS panel with QHD resolution, 180 Hz refresh rate, up to 0.5 ms MPRT and 1 ms GtG, DisplayHDR 400 and an all-new, environmentally friendly design.

The Philips Evnia 27M2N5500 holds a gaming edge with its Fast IPS panel, which delivers smooth gameplay and captivating visuals by balancing rapid responsiveness and brilliance. Certified with VESA DisplayHDR 400 and supporting 1.07 billion colours on high-performance panels with an impressive density pixel count, this monitor produces astonishing brightness, contrast and colours with deeper, richer blacks and a fuller palette of vibrant hues.

AGON by AOC - one of the world's leading gaming monitor and IT accessories brands - unveils the latest additions to its G4 series from their acclaimed AOC GAMING portfolio, the 23.8" (60.5 cm) 24G4XE and 27" (68.6 cm) 27G4XE models. Launched this year, the new G4 series with its striking stealth aircraft-inspired design is already available on the market, featuring the height-adjustable Full HD models 24G4X and 27G4X, as well as the QHD model Q27G4X.

Engineered to cater to the core gamer audience seeking high performance without the premium price, the 24G4XE and 27G4XE represent pared-down alternatives with a no-frills stand design, while maintaining high performance specifications such as a 180 Hz refresh rate and up to 1 ms GtG response times. This makes the new G4 models significantly more accessible, addressing the demand for competitive-level gaming experiences at a more attractive price point.

Thermaltake, a leading PC DIY brand for premium hardware solutions, is proud to announce that the GR500 Racing Simulator Cockpit and the Triple Racing Monitor Stand are now ready for purchase. Moving beyond the conventional PC gaming setup, racing simulators redefine the gaming environment allowing you to feel like you are driving a racing car on a real racetrack in an indoor entertainment space easily. Create your simulators with the Thermaltake racing ecosystem, or take it one step further and match them with a VR headset like the Meta Quest 3, fully immersing the thrill of fast and furious racing!

GR500 Racing Simulator Cockpit
Thermaltake GR500 Racing Simulator Cockpit is designed for racing enthusiasts to experience authentic feel of racing. It comes with a racing-like bucket design and is made with a fiberglass seat, ensuring a premium seating experience. The adjustable seat allows you to glide forward & back, and recline, providing an ideal driving position for long gaming hours. The GR500 is crafted with a sturdy aluminium profile, steel structure, and anti-tip bracket, guaranteeing stability and safety. To make your racing simulator sleek, the base of the GR500 features RGB Lighting Strips including 20 lighting effects. If you switch to Rhythm Pickup mode, the lighting can even dynamically change with music. Additionally, Thermaltake GR500 has universal hardware compatibility that supports mainstream wheels, gear shifters, and pedals from Logitech, Fanatec, Thrustmaster, and more, allowing you to build an ideal racing simulator with high customization.