[SOLVED] Screen advice for gaming

[blacknemesist]

1. What Is Your Country Of Origin?
Portugal
2. What do you plan to do with this monitor?
Mostly Gaming
3. What resolution and screen size do you want?
24' or 27' @ 1080p or 1440p
4. What refresh rate do you want? (ex. 60 hz , 70 hz.)
144hz+
5. How much are you looking to spend?
$700-$800 maximum if worth it, prefer $400-$500
6. Brands Preferred (ex. Samsung, Acer, Asus, AOC, HP, Viewsonic, etc. )
Any brand that has a good reputation when it comes to build quality and support
7. Brands Not Preferred (state reason why)

8. Are You Buying More Than One Monitor?
No, already have an Asus VG248QE i want to upgrade from
9. How Many Displays Can Your GPU Support Maximum? And what GPU and driver version are you using if applicable?
Alot, RTX 2080
10. What Port Do You Want To Connect To (ex. DVI-D, HDMI, etc).
Display Port
11. Is This Monitor A Primary Display Or A Secondary Display?
Primary
12. Is This A Secondary Display For A Laptop?
No

Currently using an Asus VG248QE. Looking for advice for a new display with better visual quality and potentially higher resolution or higher pixel density.

Thank you.

 

[vapour]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Monitor: Asus - PG279Q ROG Swift 27.0" 2560x1440 165 Hz Monitor (€806.25 @ PC Componentes)
Total: €806.25
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-23 20:33 CET+0100

 

[feelinfroggy777]

I'd go 3440x1440p all the way. Once you go widescreen, you cant go back. Your 2080 is plenty of power to push it too.


https://www.newegg.com/global/pt-en/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824236855&Description=gaming%20monitor&cm_re=gaming_monitor-_-24-236-855-_-Product

 

[blacknemesist]

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Monitor: Asus - PG279Q ROG Swift 27.0" 2560x1440 165 Hz Monitor (€806.25 @ PC Componentes)
Total: €806.25
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2019-01-23 20:33 CET+0100

Thats one of the ones i've been looking at, that one and the Acer Predator. Thanks.

 

[blacknemesist]

I'd go 3440x1440p all the way. Once you go widescreen, you cant go back. Your 2080 is plenty of power to push it too.


https://www.newegg.com/global/pt-en/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824236855&Description=gaming%20monitor&cm_re=gaming_monitor-_-24-236-855-_-Product

35' is way to big, my desk doeesn't have enough depth to accomodate such a screen confortably unfortunatey. Thanks.