Windows 10: Which monitor upgrade would you choose?

Discus and support Which monitor upgrade would you choose? in Windows 10 Graphic Cards to solve the problem; I'm trying to decide on my next monitor purchase and am struggling between primarily two different options. My current monitor is a 6-7 year old Acer... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Graphic Cards' started by gillmanjr, Aug 30, 2023.

  1. gillmanjr Win User

    Which monitor upgrade would you choose?


    I'm trying to decide on my next monitor purchase and am struggling between primarily two different options. My current monitor is a 6-7 year old Acer Predator x34p (38" 1440p ultrawide, no HDR). For the last year now I have been trying to decide whether to go with the same size monitor but an OLED version (either the Alienware or the Samsung G8 OLED) or going for a size upgrade to a 49" 5120x1440 ultrawide (non-OLED). My GPU is a 4070ti.

    I honestly think the OLED would be the bigger...

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    gillmanjr, Aug 30, 2023
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  2. SamuelLV Win User

    'Generic PnP monitor' issue

    Hello Angelica,

    I would suggest you follow steps to update the monitor driver:

    Press Windows + X keys

    Choose Device manager

    Click on Monitors

    Right click on ‘Generic PnP monitor’ and click on update driver

    Tap on Browse my computer for driver software

    Tap on Let me pick from a list of available drivers

    Choose ‘Generic PnP monitor’ and tap on Next

    When you are done please restart the computer.
     
    SamuelLV, Aug 30, 2023
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  3. drdeathx Win User
    Help choosing a new case

    Don't really know how to help you. You are being vague. Here is what I would do. Choosing a case is aesthetics first. Shop NewEgg and list the cases you like and list them. Members will suggest the best choice from your selections.
     
    drdeathx, Aug 30, 2023
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  4. Sasqui Win User

    Which monitor upgrade would you choose?

    Overclocking / Undervolting guide for Vega 56 or 64?

    Here's a quick laundry list:

    List of software to use for overclocking and testing
    Examples:
    Wattman (and how to find and use it, like an overview, including profiles)
    Unigine Valley or Heaven (use this for quick testing while changing settings in Wattman and checking for stability / artifacts) ...just suggesting this
    How to monitor cores / mem speeds and temps during testing (I've seen screen overlays, and others using GPUz)

    Step-by step overclocking in Wattman
    Fan speeds
    Power limit
    Temp limit
    Voltages
    Core speeds
    Memory speeds
     
    Sasqui, Aug 30, 2023
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