I THOUGHT I Wanted This - AW2524H 500Hz Review

Linus Tech Tips March 22, 2023
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FlexiSpot’s Global Spring Sale is on now until March 26th. Head on to the links below and save up to 40% on their E7 desks: US: https://bit.ly/3yXqSI5 UK: https://bit.ly/3mHekkX Create your build at https://www.buildredux.com/linus Have monitors finally jumped the shark? The AW2524H from Alienware refreshes at an eye-watering 500Hz on a colorful IPS panel, but it's a 1080p 24.5" display that comes with a HEFTY price tag. Is it any good? Discuss on the forum: https://linustechtips.com/topic/1495792-hard-truth-about-the-%E2%80%9Cfastest%E2%80%9D-gaming-monitor/ Buy an Alienware 24.5” 500HZ AW2524Hz Gaming Monitor: https://geni.us/VRVW Buy a LG 27” Ultragear 240Hz OLED QHD 27GR95QE-B Gaming Monitor: https://geni.us/wGbroU Buy a BenQ 24.5” 360Hz XL2566K Gaming Monitor: https://geni.us/bEWWMrm Buy a Viotek 27” 240Hz GFT27CXB2 Gaming Monitor: https://geni.us/Ng2n Purchases made through some store links may provide some compensation to Linus Media Group. ► GET MERCH: https://lttstore.com ► LTX 2023 TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW: https://lmg.gg/ltx23 ► GET EXCLUSIVE CONTENT ON FLOATPLANE: https://lmg.gg/lttfloatplane ► SPONSORS, AFFILIATES, AND PARTNERS: https://lmg.gg/partners ► OUR WAN PODCAST GEAR: https://lmg.gg/wanset FOLLOW US --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: https://twitter.com/linustech Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/LinusTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linustech TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@linustech Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/linustech MUSIC CREDIT --------------------------------------------------- Intro: Laszlo - Supernova Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PKfxmFU3lWY iTunes Download Link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/supernova/id936805712 Artist Link: https://soundcloud.com/laszlomusic Outro: Approaching Nirvana - Sugar High Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngsGBSCDwcI Listen on Spotify: http://spoti.fi/UxWkUw Artist Link: http://www.youtube.com/approachingnirvana Intro animation by MBarek Abdelwassaa https://www.instagram.com/mbarek_abdel/ Monitor And Keyboard by vadimmihalkevich / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/PgGWp Mechanical RGB Keyboard by BigBrotherECE / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/mj6pHk4 Mouse Gamer free Model By Oscar Creativo / CC BY 4.0 https://geni.us/Ps3XfE CHAPTERS --------------------------------------------------- 0:00 Intro 1:38 It's Pretty Good 2:30 Looking At It 3:30 CS:GO 4:30 Halo 6:55 240Hz OLED 8:20 Refresh Rate vs MPRT 11:30 360Hz vs 500Hz 12:55 BFI 15:00 Testing and IO 17:15 Conclusion 19:26 Outro

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