Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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64% of PC Gamer readers have told us they want an OLED as their next gaming monitor. But what is an OLED, why are they so coveted, and what are the downsides of this stellar panel tech? In this explainer Dave covers off per-pixel lighting, burn-in, and everything else that makes OLED gaming monitors next on the PC gaming wishlist.

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