Gaming monitor

Updated July 2026By Thomas

Top 240Hz gaming monitors

240Hz targets competitive players who want lower visual latency and better consistency in duels.

240 Hz makes sense if your GPU holds 200+ constant fps in your main titles (CS2, Valorant, competitive Fortnite). Otherwise a solid 165–180 Hz IPS often delivers better image-per-euro. Confirm your DisplayPort cable supports high refresh at your chosen resolution.

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Buying guide: Top 240Hz gaming monitors

240Hz monitor guide for CS2, Valorant, and Apex: responsiveness, latency, and recommended PC specs.

For more detail, see our full Gaming monitor guide which compares all available options on Amazon.

FAQ

What screen size should I choose for gaming?

24 inches is ideal for competitive gaming (smaller viewing angle, less eye movement). 27 inches offers a good balance for mixed gaming and desktop use. 32 inches only makes sense at 1440p or 4K — at 1080p, pixels become visible.

HDMI or DisplayPort to connect a PC to a gaming monitor?

Prefer DisplayPort 1.4 for PC gaming: it supports 1440p 165Hz, 4K 144Hz, and Adaptive Sync (G-Sync/FreeSync). HDMI 2.1 is equivalent for consoles (PS5, Xbox). HDMI 2.0 is limited to 1440p 60Hz or 1080p 144Hz.