It's that time of the year again -- Amazon Prime Day is almost here. It's a massive sales event where tech giants roll out many discounts for a wide selection of products, including computer monitors. You'll find everything from office displays that are $50 off and gaming displays that have been discounted by hundreds of dollars. If you want to upgrade your desktop setup or just want a second or even a third monitor, now is one of the best times to buy one.
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Finding a discounted computer monitor can be tricky because there are so many options. To save you from having to sift through everything, I've tracked down several computer monitors that all come highly recommended and are currently on sale ahead of July Prime Day. This roundup covers gaming monitors, office displays, portable screens, and everything in between to help you find the best monitor for your needs.
Our favorite early Amazon Prime Day monitor deals
Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 Save $800 Samsung/ZDNET Current price: $1,000
$1,000 Original price: $1,800 Samsung's Odyssey OLED G9 is similar to the Odyssey G9 mentioned earlier, but it has distinct differences that make it the better option. It has many of the same specs, such as the large 49-inch width and Dual QuadHD resolution. However, this display boasts a QD-OLED panel to deliver a brilliant picture that few can copy. It also houses a chip called the Neo Quantum Processor Pro, which optimizes video signals to their maximum quality. Show more View now at Amazon
LG 27-inch Ultragear Gaming Monitor Save $60 Alienware/ZDNET Current price: $240
$240 Original price: $300 I recommend the 27-inch LG Ultragear Gaming Monitor to anyone looking to upgrade their gaming setup to the next level without breaking the bank. It has a Quad HD display compatible with HDR10 and AMD FreeSync to deliver crisp visuals with sharp clarity. Support for Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync makes sure that annoying problems like ghosting are non-existent. It even has a Crosshair feature to help give you the edge in firefights. Show more View now at Amazon
UPERFECT 15.6-inch 4K portable Monitor Save $55 Samsung/ZDNET Current price : $285
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