Game on: Samsung launches its quantum dot curved gaming monitors

Game on: Samsung launches its quantum dot curved gaming monitors

By Emma Boyle

After showing them off at Gamescom and IFA this year, Samsung has finally announced the global launch of its curved gaming monitors that boast quantum dot technology.

The catchily named CFG70 monitors are the first in the industry to combine a curved screen with quantum dot technology and Samsung say it’s been “designed specifically for professional gamers.”

How exactly is quantum dot technology good for gamers? Quantum dots are essentially tiny nanocrystals which, when charged, are able to display 125% of the sRGB color spectrum and therefore allow for greater color accuracy as well as a higher contrast ratio of 3000:1 which should result in more visually dynamic gameplay.

Crystal clear

Outside of the quantum dot technology, the monitors also combine Samsung’s advanced motion blur reduction technology with its VA panel to produce a 1 ms moving picture response time. This will mean a smooth transition between moving and animated objects that Samsung says “eliminates potential visual distractions.”

The display will also integrate AMD’s FreeSync technology rather than use HDMI functionality in order to synchronize the screen’s 144 Hz refresh rate with users’ AMD graphics cards. As a result of this, users should see fewer instances of image tearing, stuttering, and flickering in …read more

Source:: techradar.com – Gaming

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