VESA is trying to solve a big problem with its updated DisplayHDR 1.2 specification: Low-end HDR effects in PC monitors can be pretty lousy. Roland Wooster, a principal engineer for Intel who also ...

HDR is about to get a big upgrade on PC. The Video Electronics Standards Association (VESA), the nonprofit group behind standards like DisplayPort and Adaptive Sync, is releasing a new specification ...

Editor’s Note: Since our initial testing, the Dell Alienware AW2721D and Asus ROG Swift PG259QNR, our top picks for best gaming monitors, have been discontinued. We’re undergoing a new round of ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. VESA has just announced a major update to its High-Performance Monitor and Display Compliance Test Specification (DisplayHDR), which launched the display ...

High Dynamic Range: the pinnacle of pristine display formatting. Unless you’re using a PC, of course. Whether you’re on a low-end Windows laptop or own an RTX 5090-powered desktop, HDR continues to ...

If you’re in the market for a new gaming monitor, there’s a high chance that most listings you’ll be looking at will have three recognizable letters listed as a feature: HDR. High-dynamic range is a ...

An HDR-capable display is a basic requirement for HDR gaming. To enjoy the HDR gaming experience, your display must support HDR. The brightness of the light is measured in nits. 1 nit is equal to 1 ...

Equipment To measure and calibrate monitors, we use an X-Rite i1 Pro spectrophotometer, i1 Display Pro colorimeter, and the latest version of Portrait Displays Calman software. We get our test ...