Every year, about this time, I have friends that come out of the woodwork asking for advice on what gift to get the gamer in their life. Some already have a list they’ve been given, while others are frantically begging for ideas. From basic kit, to $2000 monitors to gift ideas for the gamer who has it all, our holiday gift buying guide has you covered. To ensure you are getting a quality gift, we did our best to stick to items reviewed by our team this year, but we have relied on older reviews as well as outside reviews for picks to fill in gaps in our coverage. I’ve also added a few items on my wishlist this year, and you can always check out our 2022 holiday buying guides for even more picks.
Nvidia’s DLSS and AMD’s FSR upscaling are opening the door to 4K gaming on more than just the best of the best graphics cards. Pair that with 4K monitor prices coming down to a price that many gamers are willing to pay, and there’s a good chance a new monitor is on someone’s Christmas list.
Samsung 4K Monitors — If you’re looking for the best of the best in 4K, and price isn’t a limiting factor, then Samsung has several great choices. If you have the space, the 55” Odyssey ARK Gen2 is a no-brainer at $1999.99 (33% off) at Amazon . If 55 inches is too big for your desk (or wall), the 43” Odyssey Neo G7 has a 144Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time, and HDR600 for a much more reasonable $599.99. And if image quality is more important than size, the 32” Odyssey Neo G7 has a 165Hz curved QLED screen with HDR2000 for $899.99.
Dell 32” S3221QS ( Amazon $359.99 ) — 4K is wasted on smaller screen sizes; you won’t really see the benefits of the extra pixels on a 24” screen. 32” is a great starting point where the pixel count starts to
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