Gaming monitor deals, as you could have observed, are in considerably brief provide in the intervening time for fairly apparent coronavirus-shaped causes. So in the event you’re searching for a brand new display screen, then any saving is trigger for a mini celebration – though it’s clear this particular deal received’t be for everybody. Today, Scan has shaved £64 off Alienware’s AW3418DW ultrawide gaming monitor, taking its value down from its standard £1014 to £950.
That’s nonetheless a giant chunk of change, however significantly much less so whenever you realise that the display screen goes for over a grand at full value. Still, if £950 is your biting level then head over to Scan now – or it’s price matched at Amazon if, for some cause, you prefer to contribute to Jeff Bezos’ Scrooge McDuck model cash piles.
Why is the Dell Alienware AW3418DW so costly? Yes, you would awkwardly stack up 5 and a half AOC 24G2Us for a similar value, however Alienware has actually made one thing a bit particular right here. Packing a 3440×1440 decision over its curved 34in, IPS panel, the AW3418DW has full Nvidia G-Sync assist, a 120Hz refresh price and has a 4ms response time. A couple of of our readers personal it, and gave it a solid thumbs up the final time it was on sale throughout the Atlantic.
What are the present options? Well, not too many as I discussed firstly, however our information to the Best gaming monitor deals has a pair which might be price trying out in the event you’re out there for an ultrawide display screen. Similarly priced to the AW3418DW is the Asus ROG Swift PG349Q at Overclockers for £989 – although it’s at the moment out of inventory. Alternatively, if the considered going that near 4 figures provides you a nosebleed, then the AMD FreeSync-enabled Asus VG35VQ is a positive snip at £580 – however once more, it’s additionally out of inventory on the time of writing.
I point out each regardless of this as a result of Overclockers helps you to place an order for when issues return to inventory – though there’s no clue as to when that may be in the intervening time.