monitor

Forum discussion tagged with monitor.
  1. B

    Question Need help choosing a new monitor.

    Hey so my Acer Predator XB271HU is on its way out but has served me well for nearly 10 years. I really need to get something new but i'm struggling to find anything. All im trying to find is a modern 1440p IPS monitor with 165hz refresh rate or higher that has G-sync, potentially 32inch in size...
  2. PiLightSpeed

    Question confusion about 2k and 1080p

    i own a i9 9900kf & 2080 i used to play in my 27'inch 1080p 240hz monitor (lg 27gn750) now it is starting to have vertical lines i am thinking to switching to 1440p 27 inch monitors, i am confused if my system can handle 1440p in modern/fps games or should i go for a 24" inch 1080p monitors...
  3. A

    Question Open windows move after switching the monitor off and on

    Hi,I have a strange problem with 3 display devices (2x PC, 1x TV). I bought a new monitor (AOC Q27G4X, connected to DP) and set it up as the main monitor. The displays are set up as extended. If I now switch off the new monitor and switch it on again at some point (this is where it happens)...
  4. J

    Question Screen 'juddering' in Windows 11

    I'm not sure if 'juddering' is the right word, but I've started seeing an annoying phenomena when accessing apps within Windows 11, including Chrome and the File Explorer. When I scroll, move windows around etc, the movement isn't smooth. However, I'm not seeing this in games. I'm not sure if...
  5. bedouinbro

    Question Samsung monitor has horizontal lines on the screen ?

    Monitor: Samsung T55 Curved 27 inch Any idea what's causing this horizontal line? I tried all the refresh rates & resolutions and resetting from the monitor's OSD, nothing worked.
  6. M

    Having a really bizarre problem with my AOC q27g3xmn (1440p, 180hz) monitor and I'm completely drained to find a solution but desperate.

    Hi all, Recently bought a new monitor because my old acer has burnt pixels. I've had it for almost a decade and it was a real fighter but it was time for a immediate upgrade. I bought this monitor while it was on sale, and at first nothing happened no dimming, no bleeding, nothing really out of...
  7. D

    Question Looking for a new monitor

    Hello everyone, I recently got a new GPU and I thought that i should probably upgrade my monitor. Currently I have a Dell Curved VA 144hz, 27 inch, 1080p monitor. I want to buy a monitor that has: 1. Freesync (Premium or not, it doesn't matter) 2. 2560x1440 Resolution 3. 27 Inch 4. Non-curved...
  8. K

    Question Old monitor doesn't have DVI-D support, or does it ?

    Sorry but I need quick help :/ So basically I have Viewsonic Ve500 monitor that unfortunately only supports VGA. My only graphics card since I have laid hands on my PC has been a Quadro K600 which fortunately had DVI-I support so I just had to use a converter for my VGA cable to connect to the...
  9. J

    Question No signal from GPU Display Ports

    I recently purchased a new gaming PC with an Intel Arc B580 GPU that has three Display Ports — but none of them are sending a signal to my primary monitor. There's also a DP port on my motherboard (ASUS TUF GAMING B850-PLUS), which also doesn't work (although I want to connect the monitor to the...
  10. N

    Question Help selecting a new gaming monitor

    I am more of a software guy and really have no idea what I'm doing when it comes to displays, so forgive me if I am really bad at describing what I want. I am not entirely sure how to phrase it, and if it's due to the panel type, HDR or just calibration, but my query is this: Recently, I was...
  11. E

    Question Samsung Odyssey G9 OLED (G93SC) won't turn on ?

    I've been using this monitor for a year and 2 months for work and a little gaming. I use the DPI port and a DPI-USB Type C converter to connect it to my Macbook M4 Pro. Yesterday, I put my laptop to sleep and went on a break for 1.5hours and when I got back, the monitor wouldn't turn on. I had...
  12. N

    Question Gigabyte Monitor Issues

    View: https://imgur.com/a/ZBSGEZE I have this issue going on with my G32QC and I have so far found no way of solving it. I've updated the monitors firmware, have the latest graphics drivers, tried different resolutions and refresh rates... Basically everything besides taking the unit apart and...
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    [SOLVED] One Monitor Flickering Screen with KVM and Laptop

    Hello! To be upfront I have no idea what I am doing so would really appreciate some help troubleshooting. I will try to be clear and give as much info as possible but please let me know if I need to add any more info. (Please don't mind my messy desk) Short version of the issue: My screen is...
  14. T

    Question Stuck pixel or dead pixel? What can I do about it?

    I saw some videos and read some info about it but I am pretty sure it's a stuck pixel. I got this monitor a month ago, I didn't see any issues, I always verify for issues. It's an IPS/Odyssey G4 240HZ. There's just two pixels but as I verified with UDPIXEL, it only appears against a red...
  15. panaitrares02

    Question Which monitor should I pick ?

    Hello! First of all thank you for taking your time to read my post! I have a 10900K CPU, a 3080 Ti GPU, and 32GB DDR4 RAM. I want to buy one of these two monitors : Gigabyte M27UA or ASUS XG27UCS I am mostly looking for the most superior image quality + to have the smoothest experience...
  16. Austin1414

    Question monitor randomly shows no display

    i have a 3080 that i have had for 4 years and it now randomly seems to disconnect sometimes once a day sometimes 2 times on 20 mins from monitor i can still hear in discord but the no display for monitor. monitor seems fine i can still to to monitor settings with remote but the only way to get...
  17. A

    Question Are either of these monitors known to be bad ?

    I'm looking to buy either "ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCG" or "LG UltraGear 27GS85Q". Should they be avoided like the plague? I've tried my best to whittle it down to these two but there are so many stats to compare. Thank you for reading my post.
  18. N

    Question No Signal to monitor

    Hello guys, i am trying to fix a 12 year old PC that was sitting for 2 years now. The problem is that the computer used to work fine until 1 day it stop sending signal to monitor while everything lights up and starts up fine. I have also taken out GPU and tested it on my main system and it...
  19. D

    Question Does 1080p video look worse on a 1440p monitor ?

    I've been looking into buying another monitor, but the problem is that i'm struggling to figure out if I want a 1440p or a 1080p one. I'm a gamer, so naturally I don't want to lock myself down to 1080p, even though I typically only play at 1080p 60hz. But I also watch a lot of anime, which is...
  20. M

    Question help monitor is outputting wrong images

    Hi, so I have the m271V2 gigabyte monitor and a 4080super. After a windows update, and driver update (I have tried rolling back both updates and drivers multiple times) my monitor and games default to 4k. Now even when I change it to 1440p game image quality is as though I was rendering a...
  21. strazz

    Question I need some help with my Gaming Laptop's HDMI / Mini DP port ?

    Hey! So the gaming laptop I am using right now is the Colorful X15 and after 3 years of usage now I feel the performance is slowly falling down. I wanted to know if the HDMI port or the Mini DP port are connected directly to the discrete GPU. If anyone has any idea it would help me out a lot...
  22. A

    Question My computer screen goes black but still has signal pls help.

    I’ve had my computer for about two years now and when playing split fiction online with my partner, the game would crash because of GPU memory and would give a low level fatal crash. I went in and did a clean install of the drivers. I have a two monitor set up with a Dell and asus. Now every...
  23. benjamin_a_hu92

    Question I'm using a TV as a monitor and all the screen edges around cut out ?

    Hi guys! Thank you for any help! I am using a LG C3 TV as a monitor with HDMI 2.1 cable. (OLED42C32LA) My videocard is a 7900 XTX. My problem is a common issue, all the edges around cut out, a few pixel, but it is annoying and sometimes it can cause problem functionally. I searched about it...
  24. S

    Question Display settings glitch when only 1 of 2 monitors is on.

    I have two monitors which i always have set to "duplicate". A TV (monitor 2) and a normal Gaming monitor (monitor 1). Recently, whenever i only turn on "Monitor 1" windows switches to "Extend these displays" and it adds a non existent display to the right side of "display 1". If i go to display...
  25. O

    Question GPU output issues

    My computer has recently been having issues with video output. Every now and then, the GPU will abruptly stop outputting video to the monitors, usually after either launching a video game or playing a video game for a while. I know for certain that the monitors are not the problem, nor their...
  26. Schnapps

    Question Which gaming monitor should I buy for my PC gaming ?

    Hi all, I'm looking for a gaming monitor that would not rip my wallet apart, and my budget is around $300. The monitor will be mainly used for gaming, streaming. I'm playing a lot of cs2. I need best bang for my buck. Please see my setup details below: - CPU: Ryzen 7 9700X - GPU: Gigabyte...
  27. abritta

    Question aw2725qf or aw2725df?

    I play most competitive games but i do also enjoy some single player titles and i really cant choose between then, one is dual mode 4k 180hz/ 1080p 360hz, but its ips. And the other is 2k 360hz in a oled panel. my setup (could be useful for opinions): 3080ti ftw3 i7 13700kf (ddr4 in 3600mhz)
  28. A

    Question Incorrect cable. Please use the dual link DVI cable that came with your monitor

    I saw an older thread about this but wasn't able to find a solution. I just got a new graphics card and it doesn't have a DVI port like my old one, only display port and HDMI. My monitor (Acer GN246HL) only has the DVI port since the HDMI port stopped working years ago. I thought that buying...
  29. F

    Question Best 32in 1080p TV/Monitor under $200?

    So it’s been a few years since I’ve been able to sit down and properly enjoy some gaming be it PC or Console and I know TVs have never been a really good option for PC gaming but is that still the case? It’s going in the sleeper berth of my truck so I don’t really have a whole lot of room. I...
  30. M

    Question Monitor psu fried, can I find replacements or do I just throw the monitor away?

    So a friend of mine had his cable melted and his power supply for his monitor fried, is there any replacements for this? If so, does it give the full refresh rate or is it just not worth it altogether? I searched for replacements on the official Gigabyte site and I didn't come up with something...
  31. MarcHoliday

    Question Four 4k 120hz monitor with 1 PC

    Hallo Th, I need to make a Pc that able to output 4 dp to 4k 120hz monitor, (4Dp to 4 monitor (4k120hz)) Question : 1. How do i Achieve it (most of Gpu only have 3 dp and not all of them can support 4k 120hz). 2. If its possible, what Hardware I need? 3. If all works like intended, is it hard...
  32. M

    Question Monitor resolution problem on a KVM Switch Dock ?

    Hi, Hoping to find some help with my pc setup, I've recently changed docking station to a KVM Switch but I'm having a lot of issues with my monitor setup. The first issue is that the resolution is limited to 1920x1080 at 60hz when I'm switched to my laptop but in my previous docking station it...
  33. M

    Question DELL U2410: No Audio Signal From 3.5mm Output

    My main PC is output to vintage audio gear so I've never used the audio output jack on this monitor. I connected a small active speaker today and there is no signal going to the speaker. Speaker and cable are fine. Please help as my intention is to use a small powered speaker setup for most of...
  34. O

    Question Issue displaying image to second monitor (windows 10)

    Hi guys, I'm not entirely sure if this is the best board to post this on, but here it goes: I have a secondary monitor connected via DP 2.1 to my graphics card (rtx 4070) . When I put my computer to sleep, the monitor never exits out of power saving mode. I have to reset the graphics driver...
  35. H

    Question Zowie XL2566X+ Damaged display?

    Hi! just got the Zowie XL2566X+. Is my monitor damaged or is this normal? I’m talking about the blueish line in the bottom and the white glow on the sides. Thank you! Couldn’t attach the picture so link is below 😊 View: https://i.imgur.com/Dvj6X1t.jpeg
  36. A

    Question Monitor losing signal in specific games and the only solution is to restart ?

    My monitor has been going off on 3 specific games for a month now, 2 of which are very light. The message that shows up is "lost signal" and it disappears after 2 seconds, the only way to fix it is to turn off the pc and turn it on again. Sometimes it can be fixed by holding a button on the...
  37. TigerGabbar

    Question Double Graphics Card

    I currently have 3060Ti in which i am facing problem while streaming any AAA tittle i play at lowest setting @1440p so i am thinking to upgrade with 4070ti super and use 3060ti as streaming graphics card while using OBS and 4070ti super while gaming. Is it possible that one card is used for...
  38. J

    Question Screen tearing with FreeSync and FPS Limits on My 165Hz Monitor

    Hi everyone! I recently bought a DELL 2724D 165Hz monitor, and overall, FreeSync seems to work well in games without an FPS limit. When I check the monitor's OSD, the refresh rate matches the game's FPS perfectly. For example, in Senua's Hellblade II, if the game is running at 65 FPS, the...
  39. G

    Question Graphic card causing screen tearing?

    I'm experiencing a problem where part of my screen occasionally fails to refresh or update correctly for about 0.5 seconds. This only happens when browsing in Chrome, Windows Explorer, or similar applications—it never occurs while gaming At first, I thought it might be a monitor issue. However...
  40. LewisMann

    Question Monitor Recommendations - 1440p 240hz IPS

    Hi all, Looking to upgrade my current monitor (VG248QE 27") 1080 to the following below: In the market for a good quality monitor for work and gaming. I work from home with graphic design as my main job and I game later at night, mainly fps games including Fortnite, Call of Duty, etc. I...