{"id":123815,"date":"2022-02-25T15:26:05","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T13:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=123815"},"modified":"2022-02-25T15:41:16","modified_gmt":"2022-02-25T13:41:16","slug":"the-best-budget-hp-omen-monitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/hardware\/123815-the-best-budget-hp-omen-monitor","title":{"rendered":"The best budget HP Omen monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re gaming, your picture quality significantly impacts your ability to play well, which means getting a good monitor is vital.<\/p>\n<p>However, monitors can be just as expensive as your PC\u2019s CPU and GPU, which isn\u2019t ideal.<\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, there are affordable monitors that will comfortably handle your visual needs without breaking the bank &#8211; such as the HP Omen 24f.<\/p>\n<p>Priced at R3,499, the HP Omen 24f monitor is ideal if you\u2019ve just built your budget gaming PC and are running low on funds.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_123816\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HP-1.1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123816\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123816\" src=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HP-1.1.jpg\" alt=\"HP Monitor 2\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HP-1.1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HP-1.1-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-123816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The HP 24f is a solid option as an entry-level Monitor.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Specifications<\/h3>\n<p>The monitor is a respectable 23.8&#8221;, which is more than enough to see what\u2019s happening onscreen and has an HD 1,920 x 1,080 max resolution scale with a 60 Hz refresh rate.<\/p>\n<p>1,920 x 1,080 resolution and 60 Hz is quite adequate for a budget gaming PC as you\u2019ll rarely be able to run current games on higher resolutions.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, the Monitor also has an anti-glare panel that ensures sunlight will not intrude on your fun and AMD FreeSync technology that synchronises the refresh rate with your GPU \u2013 ensuring screen tearing, stuttering, and input lag are no longer a concern.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_123817\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HP-1.2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-123817\" class=\"size-full wp-image-123817\" src=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HP-1.2.jpg\" alt=\"HP Monitor Above\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HP-1.2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/HP-1.2-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-123817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The HP 24f has a sleek and thin screen that won&#8217;t take too much space.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The monitor is also power-efficient, making it a great choice if you&#8217;re worried about the electricity bill, with an energy efficiency class A ranking.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a good budget Monitor, the HP Omen 24f may be for you.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/123813-pc-gaming-vs-console-pc-still-has-my-vote\">PC vs Console gaming \u2013 PC still has my vote<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When you&#8217;re gaming, your picture quality significantly impacts your ability to play well, which means getting a good monitor is vital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":250,"featured_media":123826,"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":[7],"tags":[2507,6091,12245],"class_list":["post-123815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-budget","tag-gaming-monitor","tag-hp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123815","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\/250"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/123826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}