{"id":123506,"date":"2022-02-08T11:58:52","date_gmt":"2022-02-08T09:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=123506"},"modified":"2022-02-08T11:58:52","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T09:58:52","slug":"the-best-monitor-for-1080p-gaming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/123506-the-best-monitor-for-1080p-gaming","title":{"rendered":"The best monitor for 1080p gaming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are the typical PC gamer on a budget, the chances are high that you spent the most on your graphics card. However, your entry-level 60 Hz monitor may be holding back your GPU&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n<p>If you fall into this category, the Acer ED320QR P is the perfect monitor to add to your setup because it offers all of the premium specs you would expect from a top-of-the-line 1080p gaming display.<\/p>\n<p>Given all these features, it&#8217;s hard justifying buying any other monitor for your 1080p gaming needs &#8211; R7,500 for this monitor is a bargain (and the current <a href=\"https:\/\/www.evetech.co.za\/acer-ed320qrp-165hz-gaming-monitor\/best-deal\/8377.aspx\">\u00a0R5,500 price tag on Evetech<\/a> is even better!).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/acer-ed320qrp-165hz-gaming-monitor-gey-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-123531\" src=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/acer-ed320qrp-165hz-gaming-monitor-gey-1-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"Acer ED320QRP spec poster\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Specs<\/h3>\n<p>With a giant curved display of 31.5 inches (80.01 cm), a 1920 x 1080 screen resolution, and a 178-degree viewing angle, this monitor is sure to immerse you entirely in your favourite game.<\/p>\n<p>This is complemented by a buttery-smooth 165 Hz screen refresh rate paired with features like Acer VisionCare, BluelightShield, and Flickerless technology to ensure eye strain doesn&#8217;t cut your gaming sessions short.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, screen tearing and performance drops due to VSync will be a thing of the past, as this monitor uses AMD&#8217;s adaptive FreeSync technology to guarantee that there are no compromises to your in-game framerates.<\/p>\n<p>If you are worried that your Nvidia GPU can&#8217;t use FreeSync, don&#8217;t fret too much &#8211; Any Nvidia 10 series graphics card (or newer) that supports G-Sync should be able to utilise AMD&#8217;s FreeSync.<\/p>\n<p>All of these features will ensure you get the best bang for your buck when buying the Acer ED320QR P.<\/p>\n<p>Below you&#8217;ll find a table summary of the most important specs:<\/p>\n<div class=\"myg_table\">\n<div class=\"table-responsive\"><table class=\"table\" style=\"width: 100%;\" cellpadding=\"7\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"2\">Acer ED320QR P<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Display size<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>31.5 inches (80.01 cm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Maximum Resolution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1920 x 1080<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Refresh Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>165 Hz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Response Time<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>5 ms<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Input<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>1x DisplayPort, 2x HDMI<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Wall Mounting<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/123501-the-10-most-anticipated-games-of-2022\">The most anticipated games of 2022<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have been considering buying a new monitor for your 1080p gaming setup, this might be just what you need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249,"featured_media":123527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[3036,6091],"class_list":["post-123506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-hardware","tag-acer","tag-gaming-monitor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123506","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\/249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}