Walmart’s Black Friday sale has begun, and Acer is selling 1440p curved monitors at great deals.
Over the past year or so, 1440p monitors have significantly increased in popularity among gamers of all kinds, from FPS enthusiasts to cozy farm sim gamers.
The technology is also getting cheaper, with high-resolution monitors dropping to record lows this holiday season.
Get a 27-inch Acer 1440p curved monitor for just $145 thanks to Walmart’s Black Friday sale starting November 8, 2023. That’s a savings of $114.
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Which resolution should I choose? 1080p, 1440p, 4k
1080p has been mainstream for quite some time in both TVs and gaming monitors, but is 1440p still on the rise and closing the gap with 4K resolutions?
Many FPS gamers focus on response time and refresh rate to get the most kills in each game. In other words, we don’t focus too much on resolution.
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Gamers who play story games above all else will love the 4K resolution, which provides the highest quality images of all three currently popular options. However, the downside is that the game requires high-end hardware to run properly, which is usually combined with a low refresh rate.
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This is where 1440p comes into play. Most games don’t require more power than 1080p and are often paired with higher refresh rates of 170hz or higher, like the Acer available at Walmart.
So what you choose ultimately depends on the hardware you have and the games you play. However, with 1440p costing $145, 1080p is becoming a harder option.
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