Early access article: Exploring the “Grey Banding” Issue Affecting Some Tandem WOLED Panels
The newly launched G-master gaming screen from iiyama with a rare 32″ IPS panel offering 1440p resolution and 240Hz refresh rate. A decent feature set and an attractive price point.
https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/iiyama-gold-phoenix-gb3290qsu
Best settings guide also available here: https://www.patreo...
2025-11-28 17:34:00 +0000 UTC View Post
Are the extra features worth it? A review of the MSI MPG 271QR X50 monitor, with a focus on comparing it with the MAG version we’ve previously reviewed. This MPG model has various extra features and some different performance, so we will break down what those are in this comparison review to help you decide which is right for you.
It’s got a 27” QD-OLED panel, 2560 x 1440 resolution and a massive 500Hz refresh rate. This panel also includes improved SDR and HDR brightness, as well...
2025-11-12 18:40:16 +0000 UTC View Post
The new flagship OLED gaming monitor from Asus with a 27" 4th Gen WOLED panel, 1440p resolution, 540Hz refresh rate, TrueBlack glossy coating and dual-mode 720Hz support. Check out our full review here:
https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-swift-pg27aqwp-w
2025-11-03 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
A full review of the eagerly anticipated LG UltraFine 32U990A monitor. With a 31.5” Nano IPS Black panel and a 6K resolution of 6144 x 3456, this professional display in the World’s first 6K screen with Thunderbolt 5 connectivity. It has a wide range of features aimed at professional applications, and is suitable for both Mac and PC users.
2025-10-23 11:15:42 +0000 UTC View Post
MSI’s 27″ business and productivity docking monitor, with a 1440p resolution IPS panel and a wide range of useful features for business and office uses, including USB-C, integrated webcam and a KVM switch
https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/msi-pro-mp275qpdg
2025-10-16 11:28:49 +0000 UTC View Post
This guide accompanies our review which is available here: https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/msi-pro-mp275qpdg
Preset mode = User
Brightness = 18 (for 120 nits), but set to whatever you feel is comfortable for you
Contrast = 70
Sharpness = 0
Image enhancement, Low Blue Light, HDCR = Off
Color Temp = Customization >...
2025-10-16 11:25:59 +0000 UTC View Post
A professional-focused monitor with a 27″ 5K resolution IPS panel, glass screen coating, a wide range of features and extras and an attractive price point for this segment
https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/philips-brilliance-27e3u7903
2025-10-01 17:00:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Explaining various modern productivity features you will see advertised on monitors, including versatile connectivity, and convenience functions for handling multiple input devices via your monitor. We'll explain what they are and various use-cases for each. If you're unsure what these features are or the value they can offer, hopefully this new guide will help.
A full review of the MSI MAG 272QP X50 monitor, with a new 27” QD-OLED panel, 2560 x 1440 resolution and a massive 500Hz refresh rate. This panel also includes improved SDR and HDR brightness, as well as newly added features like BFI for improved motion clarity in gaming. Find out how it performs in our full review here:
2025-09-18 12:54:52 +0000 UTC View Post
In our new article we compare LCD and OLED brightness, beyond just simple luminance measurements and specs. OLED's are brighter than you'd think! We also explore Samsung Display's TrueBright certification scheme and explain what this is all about and how it can be useful for comparing displays and giving you more useful data.
2025-09-10 16:24:41 +0000 UTC View Post
A full review of the MSI MPG 274URDFW E16M monitor,. With a 27” IPS LCD panel, 3840 x 2160 4K resolution, 160Hz refresh rate, dual-mode 320Hz support and a 1,152-zone Mini LED backlight. This screen offers an attractive design, a wide range of features and extras and a compelling price point.
2025-09-09 12:37:12 +0000 UTC View Post
A new 32″ 4K WOLED monitor with an exclusive TrueBlack glossy panel coating. Offering 240Hz refresh and a dual-mode 1080p @ 480Hz function. Finally a glossy WOLED option in the 32″ space.
https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asus-rog-strix-xg32ucwmg
2025-08-29 10:24:21 +0000 UTC View Post
We explore 4th Gen Primary RGB Tandem WOLED technology, what it is and it's benefits, specs and details. We also look ahead and showcase the Gigabyte MO27Q28G in more detail, ahead of a full review in the near future.
2025-08-16 07:17:04 +0000 UTC View PostHi everyone. You may have noticed we've been a little quieter than usual over the last couple of months, especially with reviews. I've been out of the country on an extended trip so that's made it difficult to produce anything new for a while, although we've been keeping the site updated with news, as well as some new articles as best we can during that time.
In case you missed them here are some new articles from the last month or two:
The HDMI 2.2 spec has been released, with even higher bandwidth. This article covers all the specs, capabilities and info you need to know. Including all the parts they don't tell you in the press release!
2025-07-16 12:01:45 +0000 UTC View Post
We've been hard at work over the last couple of months Exploring and Testing OLED VRR Flicker in detail on a range of monitors. We've got a detailed article on the topic available now:
https://tftcentral.co.uk/articles/exploring-and-testing-oled-vrr-flicker
2025-06-05 16:38:15 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi everyone. We were at Computex 2025 last week and there's loads of exciting news and updates on monitors going on. I thought it might be useful to link to some of our key coverage here all in one place so you don't miss anything.
Here's some of our main Computex 2025 coverage:
ASRock’s first OLED gaming monitor with a 32″ panel, 3840 x 2160 4K resolution, 240Hz refresh rate and dual-mode support.
https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asrock-phantom-gaming-pgo32ufs
2025-04-30 15:51:24 +0000 UTC View PostFor any owners of this screen, here are our best settings recommendations for the ASRock PG27FFX2A. You can find our review here.
Image setup menu
Colour mode = User
Brightness = 23 for 120 nits, 35 for 150 nits or 54 for 200 nits
Contrast = 50
Gamma = 2.2 (make sure to change this as the default may revert t...
2025-04-17 11:33:26 +0000 UTC View Post
Remember LCD's?? We've just finished testing the fastest IPS panel we've used, with a very high 520Hz refresh rate. The review is coming in a few days, but our Patreon supporters can get early access now.
A super-fast 27″ IPS gaming monitor with a 1920 x 1080 resolution and a very high 520Hz refresh rate, supported by adaptive-sync VRR
https://tftcentral.co.uk/reviews/asro...
2025-04-16 17:10:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi everyone, here's the early access to our latest review of the 27" 4K QD-OLED monitor from MSI, their MPG 272URX:
Having taken an early look at this screen back in Dec 2024, we are back to review and test it in full. This is the new 27” QD-OLED gaming monitor from MSI, with a 4K resolution and 240Hz refresh rate, as well as DisplayPort 2.1 connectivity, OLED Care 2.0 and a wide range of extras and features. We’ll see how it performs, and how it compares to alternative similar moni...
2025-04-04 12:35:01 +0000 UTC View Post