{"id":102743,"date":"2016-08-31T07:05:16","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T05:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=102743"},"modified":"2016-08-31T07:05:16","modified_gmt":"2016-08-31T05:05:16","slug":"casual-gaming-monitors-which-one-is-right-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/102743-casual-gaming-monitors-which-one-is-right-for-you","title":{"rendered":"Casual gaming monitors &#8211; which one is right for you?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When building a perfect rig, the cherry on top is often the monitor which will showcase it all.<\/p>\n<p>There are wide varieties which are built to meet every aspect of both your machine and needs, but who doesn\u2019t love a little help?<\/p>\n<p>Luckily, ASUS are able to answer your every call with a wide range of monitors coming in all sizes.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re a casual gamer, want that competitive edge, or need the perfect monitor for your design needs, we\u2019ve got you covered.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The 23\u201d VX238H<\/h3>\n<p>This is for the casual gamers out there, but what does it mean to be a casual gamer?<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s true, there are some differentiating opinions on what classifies as a casual gamer, but be certain that optimal performance is still a must.<\/p>\n<p>The ASUS VX238H offers an array of fantastic features which cater for your gaming needs, whether you enjoy the odd Multiplayer game, or love getting stuck in a great story with some Role Playing.<\/p>\n<p>The VX238 offers an Ultra Slim design with Full HD LED (1080p) display and 1ms response time with Flicker Free technology.<\/p>\n<p>We also know how strenuous those long gaming marathons can be on your eyes, which is why the VX238 series offers a Low Blue Light feature to reduce strain.<\/p>\n<p>Designers take note as this monitor compliments its looks with optimized image quality.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the ASUS-exclusive QuickFit built in the monitor provides real-size document, photo, and grid mode on top of the operating windows on the screen.<\/p>\n<p>It can activate via a hotkey on the monitor and used as a guide to accurately view and edit photos. It has several input ports: 2 HDMIs, a VGA and a DVI-D input. RRP at R3399.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The 24\u201d VS248HR<\/h3>\n<p>Now we\u2019re stepping into the realm of the casual-competitive gamer when talking about a 24\u201d monitor which is synonymous with the perfect size for competitive gaming.<\/p>\n<p>The VS248HR is the perfect monitor for games such as Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Dota 2, and other popular eSports titles.<\/p>\n<p>Including a 1ms response time, 50, 000,000:1 contrast ratio, and the added bonus of a stylistic finish.<\/p>\n<p>To some, size doesn\u2019t matter, but when considering those split second decisions while gaming, this may be the monitor for you. RRP at 3999<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">The 27\u201d VS278Q<\/h3>\n<p>Fancy yourself a screen connoisseur? Then this is the perfect choice for you.<\/p>\n<p>27 inches often sounds like a lot, but this complimenting display is perfect for the explorer, the hunter, and the all-out story teller.<\/p>\n<p>Experience your favourite RPGs and MMOs on a large display as you take in every aspect showcased on this Full HD LED Monitor.<\/p>\n<p>The VS278Q offers an 80,000,000:1 contrast ratio with 1ms response time, with an elegant design.<\/p>\n<p>The picture, being as spectacular as it is, closely compares to this ergonomic stylish design offering the perfect blend for the gaming experience.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps a personal favourite in design, this 27\u201d monitor is guaranteed to increase productivity giving you plenty of room to work flawlessly between windows.<\/p>\n<p>The monitor has a DisplayPort as well as two HDMI ports, perfect for laptop users that require a large-sized second monitor for multitasking. RRP at R4999<\/p>\n<p>All of the above monitors are available at the following e-tailers:<\/p>\n<p>Rebeltech \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5yZWJlbHRlY2guY28uemE?source=Article 1 of 5http:\/\/www.rebeltech.co.za\" target=\"_blank\">www.rebeltech.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wootwate \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL3d3dy53b290d2FyZS5jby56YQ?source=Article 1 of 5\" target=\"_blank\">www.wootware.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Evetech \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5ldmV0ZWNoLmNvLnph?source=Article 1 of 5\" target=\"_blank\">www.evetech.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or see <a href=\"http:\/\/tracker.mybroadband.co.za\/\/track.php?page=aHR0cDovL3d3dy5hc3VzLmNvbS96YQ?source=Article 1 of 5\" target=\"_blank\">www.asus.com\/za<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When building a perfect rig, the cherry on top is often the monitor which will showcase it all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":231,"featured_media":102745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17604],"tags":[1517,21],"class_list":["post-102743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-asus","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/231"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}