A 4ms grey to grey response time, alongside a 1ms MPRT response time using the included strobe backlight setting – but as usual, pay little attention to such specified response times. The monitor has slightly ‘gamery’ styling, with extensive use of matte black plastic with a few dark metallic-look red plastic elements. For simplicity we’ll just focus on Battlefield titles here which allow the full VRR range to be analysed on our Radeon RX 580. The screen itself is the main focal point from the front, with a medium matte anti-glare screen surface which is explored later. AMD FreeSync Premium and Nvidia’s ‘G-SYNC Compatible Mode’ is supported on compatible GPUs and systems via suitable versions of DP – HDMI.

The average static contrast with only brightness adjusted was 1332:1, comfortably exceeding the specified 1000:1.

A fairly effective LBL setting, with the blue channel now weakened significantly and a corresponding reduction in blue light output.

There is nothing we take more seriously than providing high quality products that are safe and reliable. This feature is used regardless of VSync setting, so it’s only above the ceiling of operation where the VSync setting makes a difference. Some users prefer to leave VSync enabled but use a frame rate limiter set a few frames below the maximum supported (e. If you’re sensitive to such things, as we are, having these visual distractions removed can be very welcome.You may try the ICC profile featured in the calibration section which includes gamut mapping for colour-aware applications, but best results are always obtained by calibrating your own unit with your own hardware. No manufacturer can guarantee that all panels will be free from pixel defects, but we guarantee that any LCD Monitor with an unacceptable number of defects will be repaired or replaced under warranty.