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    GROUP TEST

    Oct 16, 2018 4 minutes
    By Ed Chester

    DICTIONARY

    WHAT ABOUT FRAMERATE CAPS?

    Limiting the appeal of these displays is that some games are capped at framerates lower than 240Hz. For instance, Titanfall 2 is limited to 144fps, while Star Wars Battlefront 2 is limited to 200fps.

    DO THESE MONITORS INCLUDE FREESYNC

    OR G-SYNC?

    AMD and Nvidia’s adaptive sync technologies work at up to 240Hz, and indeed all the monitors here feature one of these.

    DICTIONARY

    TN

    The displays use TN-type panels. These have the worst viewing angles and color accuracy, but the fastest response of 1ms.

    RESPONSE TIME

    The time it takes for a pixel to transition from one color to another.

    BACKLIGHT STROBING

    A mode that flashes the backlight on and off. This tricks the brain into seeing a clearer image when

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