HP 25x 24.5" Full HD LED Gaming Monitor 144Hz 1ms HDMI DisplayPort 3WL50AA
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About this product
The HP 25x is a 24.5-inch Full HD gaming monitor with a 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time, designed for competitive gaming. It features a 1000:1 contrast ratio and supports HDMI and DisplayPort inputs. The LED backlight display offers a 1920x1080 resolution. Priced at $100, it delivers high-speed performance without breaking the bank, making it a solid entry-level gaming monitor.
Our take
I picked up the HP 25x for its price and specs, and I'm pleasantly surprised. The 144Hz refresh rate and 1ms response time make fast-paced games feel smooth and responsive. Colors are decent for the price, and the 24.5-inch size fits well on my desk. Connectivity is straightforward with HDMI and DisplayPort. The only downsides are the lack of FreeSync and a somewhat basic stand. Overall, it's a great budget monitor for gamers who prioritize speed over bells and whistles.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 144Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
- 1ms response time reduces ghosting
- Full HD resolution for sharp image
- Affordable price at $100
- Multiple video inputs: HDMI and DisplayPort
Cons
- No adaptive sync technology like FreeSync
- Stand is basic and not height-adjustable
Specifications
- Brand HP
- Screen Size 24.5 in
- Display Type LED Backlight
- Energy Star A
- Refresh Rate 144 Hz
- Response Time 1 ms
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- Maximum Resolution
- 1920 x 1080
- Color
- Black
- Contrast Ratio
- 1000:1
- Video Inputs
- HDMI Standard, DisplayPort
- Most Suitable For
- Gaming
- Aspect Ratio
- 16:9
