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9 monitors under $250 from Samsung, LG, Acer and more. Most cost $170 to $229, and half cost less than $180.

GawfolkSpec score 7.5

34-inch, 3440x1440, 165Hz, 1 ms or less

+Curved 34 inch ultrawide 3440x1440 display

+165Hz refresh rate for gaming

+1 ms response time

$189.99

as of 11/03/2026 23:09 PST - Details

Z Z-EdgeSpec score 7.5

27-inch, QHD 1440p, 165Hz, 1 ms or less

+Curved 1500R screen for an immersive viewing angle

+165Hz refresh rate for smooth gaming motion

+Adaptive sync support for smoother frame pacing

$169.99

as of 11/04/2026 09:06 PST - Details

ASUSSpec score 7.5

27-inch, FHD 1080p, 165Hz, 1 ms or less

+Curved screen for an immersive viewing experience

+165Hz refresh rate for smooth motion

+Adaptive sync reduces screen tearing

$179.00

as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details

ChzsyhCSpec score 7.5

34-inch, QHD 1440p, 165Hz

+Large 34-inch curved ultrawide screen

+165Hz refresh rate for smooth motion

+Adaptive sync support for smoother gameplay

−Requires a graphics setup that supports 1440p at 165Hz

$179.99-20%List: ~~$224.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 13:09 PST - Details

LXZSpec score 7.5

34-inch, 3440x1440, 165Hz, VA

+Curved 1500R panel for a wraparound viewing area

+Large 34-inch ultrawide screen for multitasking

+165Hz refresh rate for smooth motion

−VA panel type rather than IPS

$179.99-14%List: ~~$209.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details

CRUASpec score 7.5

34-inch, 3440x1440, 165Hz, IPS

+Large 34-inch ultrawide 21:9 screen

+165Hz refresh rate for smooth motion

+IPS panel for wide viewing angles

−Requires a graphics setup that supports 3440x1440 at 165Hz

$169.99-6%List: ~~$179.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 13:11 PST - Details

DJiEXSpec score 7.5

34-inch, QHD 1440p, 165Hz, 1 ms or less

+Curved 34 inch ultrawide screen

+165Hz refresh rate for fast gaming

+1 ms response time

$199.49-5%List: ~~$209.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 14:07 PST - Details

CRUASpec score 7.5

34-inch, 3440x1440, 165Hz, VA

+Ultrawide 34-inch 21:9 screen for wide multitasking

+3440x1440 resolution for sharp detail

+165Hz refresh rate for fast, smooth motion

−VA panel rather than IPS

−Curved panel may not suit everyone

$249.99

as of 11/04/2026 13:11 PST - Details

KadoSpec score 7.5

34-inch, 3440x1440, 165Hz, IPS

+Curved 34-inch ultrawide with 3440x1440 resolution

+165Hz refresh rate for smooth motion

+1 ms response time for fast-moving images

−Large 34-inch footprint for smaller desks

$229.89

as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details

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Size	Resolution	Refresh	Panel	Spec score	Price
34-inch	3440x1440	165Hz		7.5	$189.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:09 PST - Details
27-inch	QHD 1440p	165Hz		7.5	$169.99 as of 11/04/2026 09:06 PST - Details
27-inch	FHD 1080p	165Hz		7.5	$179.00 as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
34-inch	QHD 1440p	165Hz		7.5	$179.99 as of 11/04/2026 13:09 PST - Details
34-inch	3440x1440	165Hz	VA	7.5	$179.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:04 PST - Details
34-inch	3440x1440	165Hz	IPS	7.5	$169.99 as of 11/04/2026 13:11 PST - Details
34-inch	QHD 1440p	165Hz		7.5	$199.49 as of 11/04/2026 14:07 PST - Details
34-inch	3440x1440	165Hz	VA	7.5	$249.99 as of 11/04/2026 13:11 PST - Details
34-inch	3440x1440	165Hz	IPS	7.5	$229.89 as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details

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