Dell S2722D 27"

Fantastic low input lag. Excellent response time at the max refresh rate. Deep blacks. Superb SDR color gamut. Fast refresh rate. Excellent gray uniformity. Great peak brightness.

Doesn't support HDR. Image degrades at an angle. Mediocre black uniformity. Stand can't swivel or rotate to a portrait orientation. Black smearing in dark scenes.

The Dell S2722DGM is a good monitor overall. The 27 inch, 1440p screen has a great amount of screen real estate for office use or media creation. It's great for gaming, with a fast response time, low input lag, and a handful of extra gaming features,...

+ Excellent contrast and color saturation ; + Very accurate after calibration ; + Premium quality video processing ; + Solid build quality

- No HDR ; - Color gamut only a little wider than sRGB ; - Light gamma tracking

Though it leaves out HDR and extended color, the Dell S2722DGM delivers superb gaming performance for less than $300. With Adaptive-Sync, 165 Hz, a solid overdrive and usable blur reduction, it rocks full-motion gaming without breaking the bank.