Samsung C49RG90 vs Dell U4919DW vs Philips 499P9H – Which is the best super ultra-wide monitor?

Samsung C49RG90 vs Dell U4919DW vs Philips 499P9H – Which is the best super ultra-wide monitor?

Following my review of the superb Samsung C49RG90 I thought it would be worth looking at how it compares with other similar monitors on the market. The Dell U4919DW and Philips 499P9H are the two notable options, both have the same screen size and resolution to the Samsung. Key Specs All three monitors are 49-inch…

Samsung C49RG90 49-inch Super Ultrawide Monitor Review – Curved Gaming Dual WQHD 1440p 120Hz Monitor with  FreeSync 2 HDR
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Samsung C49RG90 49-inch Super Ultrawide Monitor Review – Curved Gaming Dual WQHD 1440p 120Hz Monitor with FreeSync 2 HDR

The Samsung C49RG90 is the latest ultra-wide to hit the market and takes things to the next level with the super ultrawide format. A quick glance at the specs you would think at 49 inches running at 5120 x 1440 QHD it is the most over the top and ridiculous thing possible. However, due to…

Samsung teases Exynos 9825 prior to Note 10 launch, but will they use the Snapdragon 855 Plus for the US?
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Samsung teases Exynos 9825 prior to Note 10 launch, but will they use the Snapdragon 855 Plus for the US?

There have been plenty of leaks about the up and coming Exynos 9825 and the rumoured inclusion on the Note 10. Samsung has now launched a teaser video indicating a new, “evolved”, “next-level” “intelligent processor” is landing on August 7, so it is safe to assume the new Exynos 9825 will be featured on the…

Thermaltake V200 RGB Tempered Glass Case + 550W 80 PLUS PSU – Budget Build with Ryzen 5 2600 & Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580
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Thermaltake V200 RGB Tempered Glass Case + 550W 80 PLUS PSU – Budget Build with Ryzen 5 2600 & Sapphire Pulse Radeon RX 580

I reviewed the Thermaltake V200 RGB towards the end of last year, at the time it cost £79, and I classed it as a must-buy for affordable gaming. Since then priced has dropped down to just £59.99, and for just a tenner extra compared to the original price you can get the case plus 550W…

ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q 4K 120Hz monitor launches in August for £1099
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ASUS ROG Strix XG438Q 4K 120Hz monitor launches in August for £1099

A couple of years ago multiple companies, including ASUS announced their Big Format Gaming Displays which were completely over the top and amazing. They did launch, some to middling reviews, and you can buy the HP OMEN X Emperium 65 display from Currys for a bargain £3,499.00. This year, a more sensible solution as put…

Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro officially launched with Snapdragon 855 Plus UFS 3.0
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Xiaomi Black Shark 2 Pro officially launched with Snapdragon 855 Plus UFS 3.0

I am a big fan of the Black Shark 2, it offered a great spec at a reasonable price. While its SoC didn’t really do anything to differentiate it from normal phones there were plenty of features that made it a great gaming phone, including the 240 Hz touchscreen polling rate for the screen and…

Nvidia Shield TV Finally Gets Android Pie Update + Hulu, More Games, Better HDR, and Improved HDR
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Nvidia Shield TV Finally Gets Android Pie Update + Hulu, More Games, Better HDR, and Improved HDR

The Nvidia Shield TV has been out for a few years now, and to Nvidia’s credit they have continued to update the device, albiet at a slightly slower pace than some smartphones. Over the years it has proven to be one of the best set-top media boxes on the market with features that many other…

Thermaltake Ttesports Challenger Combo Keyboard and Mouse – Cheap and cheerful membrane keyboard and mouse.
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Thermaltake Ttesports Challenger Combo Keyboard and Mouse – Cheap and cheerful membrane keyboard and mouse.

Pretty much every PC gamer I come across online uses a mechanical keyboard nowadays, I do myself, both for gaming and office use, it is a much more pleasant experience to use, and there are various benefits for competitive gaming. The problem with mechanical keyboards is that they are not exactly cheap. The cheapest option…

MediaTek Helio G90 vs Kirin 810 and Snapdragon 730 Benchmarks – Could the G90T be the best new upper-midrange SoC for gaming?
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MediaTek Helio G90 vs Kirin 810 and Snapdragon 730 Benchmarks – Could the G90T be the best new upper-midrange SoC for gaming?

Yesterday MediaTek announced the Helio G90 and G90T, their new flagship gaming orientated SoC. In my previous post, I compared the SoC to the flagship chipsets from Qualcomm and Hisilicon, but this was perhaps unfair as the Helio G90 is unlikely to be priced at the same point. New benchmarks have come out revealing how…