LG UltraWide 38WK95C 38 Inch Curved Monitor HDR10 Height Adjustable IPS (3840 x 1600, 2x HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C, 300 cd/m2, 5ms, 75Hz, AMD Radeon Freesync)

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This 'frameless' monitor works hard to provide best-in-class performance, rather than advertising its gamer-centric nature via sharp angles and aggressive RGB lighting. The best ultrawide monitors boast extra-screen real estate that can boost your productivity, or increase your enjoyment of games. The Gigabyte AORUS FO48U is a 48-inch OLED screen that's an alternative to the LG 45GR95QE-B if you want something with a 16:9 aspect ratio and 48-inch screen, but it has a lower 120Hz refresh rate.

You’ll also find our answers to some of the most commonly asked ultrawide monitor questions, if you don't know what to pick. Could someone recommend one- is it better to have flat vs curved - will be primarily using Excel and might be keeping one window on left side, vs centered. It has a 32:9 aspect ratio, known as a super ultrawide display, and with a 5120x1440 resolution, it's the equivalent of placing two 27-inch, 1440p monitors side-by-side. Get any LG, Samsung, or Dell monitor (IPS display) that you can find on sale with good reviews and the right ports.I tried a 34 curved and the curved was amazing for video games/movies, but horrible for spreadsheets, documents, etc. They can also make for good gaming monitors if you purchase a 38-inch monitor with a high refresh rate, fast response times, and high screen resolution. It has 32 dimming zones for good contrast and a super low 4ms input lag that avid gamers will appreciate. It’s easy to dismiss this as a fault — after all, curved TVs have largely offered worse viewing experiences than their flat counterparts.

That's whether need one for your home setup, the best business monitor for work, or one of the best gaming monitors to help improve your performance. For starters, these ultrawide monitors offer excellent image quality thanks to high resolution, vibrant colors, a high static contrast ratio, and fast refresh rates. That said, it offers all the benefits of an OLED display with perfect black levels and a near-instantaneous response time.Rewards: Rewards are earned on Dell purchases (excluding Dell Outlet purchases and third party products) made on dell. It gets bright enough to fight glare and has good reflection handling, which is useful in bright rooms. Its 38-inch screen is curved to provide an immersive gaming experience, and with a refresh rate as high as 175Hz, screen tearing isn’t a problem one should expect with this monitor. It also has a relatively low 5ms response time, and its large screen size makes it great for improving productivity. However, with widescreen monitors for gaming, you’ll want to look for options that offer anywhere from a 100Hz refresh rate to a 120Hz refresh rate for the best results.

There are some downsides to a display this big, as it has low pixel density, so the text clarity is mediocre. It's different from the Dell S3422DWG because it has a lower 100Hz refresh rate, so it isn't ideal if you want something for gaming on the side, and it doesn't get as bright either. With a 240Hz refresh rate and variable refresh rate (VRR) support, it offers a fantastic gaming experience.Keep in mind that you’ll want to use a high-speed HDMI cable with your 38-inch monitor to ensure you get the highest resolution possible. Added the Samsung Odyssey Neo G9/G95NC S57CG95 to Notable Mentions; updated text for clarity throughout.

Removed the LG 34GP950G-B because it's expensive and added the LG 49WL95C-W as 'Best 49-Inch Office Monitor'; added the Samsung Odyssey OLED G8/G85SB S34BG85 and LG 45GR95QE-B to Notable Mentions. Most monitors are good enough to please most people, and the things we fault monitors on are often not noticeable unless you really look for them. Its support for HDR10 content will have owners enjoy ultra-realistic visuals, and with unique features such as reading mode, users will be able to tailor it to their preferred use. On the flip side, the display offers good cable management and comes with a satisfying 131% coverage of the sRGB color gamut for well-saturated color. Note the refresh rate via HDMI is limited to 85Hz, due to bandwidth limits on the HDMI version implemented.With a larger screen area, you’ll want to be sure your 38-inch monitor offers immersive image quality. I would recommend a 4k IPS panel as this will make text look very sharp and more comfortable to read, you will likely notice a big improvement over your existing older displays, especially if they were not IPS panels.