Amazon Prime Day is one of those times when a gaming monitor deal(opens in new tab) is hard to pass up. Monitor real estate is always something I could do with more of, and I'm sure you feel the same. If you weren't aware, a more expansive screen could level up your gaming potential(opens in new tab), and the same thing can be said for productivity.
If you're not too bothered about the size of your gaming monitor's frames, there's some really good deals to be had. So why not throw on some synthwave, pick up a few of these fantastic, sub-$200 gaming monitors, and build yourself a totally sci-fi looking battlestation… as if you're some kind of hardcore coder from the future.
In fact, if you are a gamer who dabbles in coding, the $150 Acer Nitro XF243Y(opens in new tab) in this lineup could be just the thing for you, since it's supreme ergonomics will even let you rotate to portrait mode. You can even grab two Acer Nitro XF243Y's on Best Buy for just $300(opens in new tab) if that immense 0.5ms response time and 165Hz refresh is sounding tempting to you right now.
But if it's all about grabbing a super-cheap IPS screen, then look no further than the super discounted $119 MSI Optix(opens in new tab) which is a 1080p screen with a 144Hz refresh rate and a 27-inch scale. Bargain.
Otherwise, you could go curved for extra immersion with the $150 Samsung CRG5(opens in new tab)—that's a saving of $100 on a great gaming monitor, one that comes with a fantastic 144Hz refresh. It's not got the speediest response time at 4ms, but if you're less of a competitive gamer that shouldn't make a difference.
Just imagine being surrounded by leagues of digital vistas while exploring your favourite open-world game(opens in new tab).
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