A good gaming monitor can make a bigger difference to your setup than another RGB accessory or a new desk mat. Whether you’re chasing higher frame rates in competitive games, want sharper visuals in open-world titles, or need more screen space for work and entertainment, Amazon’s Black Friday monitor deals have a few options worth considering.
I’ve picked five displays across different price points and panel technologies. There’s a 4K OLED monitor with a dual-mode 480Hz option, a QD-OLED model from Samsung, two more affordable QHD and Full HD options, and a 34-inch ultrawide for people who prefer a wider field of view. The right choice depends on what you play, the graphics hardware you own, and how much you’re willing to spend.
LG UltraGear 32GX870A-B 4K OLED gaming monitor: $809.99 (42% off)
This is the premium option in the list, and its dual-mode panel is the headline feature. The 32-inch OLED display can run at 4K and up to 240Hz, or switch to Full HD at up to 480Hz for games where refresh rate matters more than resolution. Its 0.03ms GtG response time, G-Sync compatibility, and FreeSync Premium Pro support make it a serious high-end gaming display. LG also lists Micro Lens Array+ technology, DisplayHDR True Black 400, and a peak brightness of up to 1,300 nits. At $809.99, it’s still an expensive purchase, but the discount is substantial.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | LG 32GX870A-B |
| Screen size | 32 inches |
| Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
| Panel type | OLED |
| Dual-mode refresh rate | 4K at up to 240Hz / Full HD at up to 480Hz |
| Response time | 0.03ms GtG |
| Brightness | 275 nits typical / up to 1,300 nits peak |
| Contrast ratio | 1.5 million:1 |
| HDR | VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| OLED technology | Micro Lens Array+ |
| Adaptive sync | NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible, AMD FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Screen surface | Anti-glare/low reflection |
| Connectivity | USB Type-C, DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Stand adjustments | Height, tilt, swivel and pivot |
| Deal price | $809.99 |
| List price | $1,399.99 |
| Discount | 42% |
Samsung 27-inch Odyssey OLED G5: $319.99 (36% off)
Samsung’s 27-inch Odyssey OLED G5 is a more compact OLED option, pairing QHD resolution with a 180Hz refresh rate and a 0.03ms GtG response time. The QD-OLED panel is the main attraction: it offers the contrast characteristics associated with OLED while targeting richer colour reproduction. Samsung also includes OLED Safeguard thermal management, Glare Free technology, HDR10, G-Sync compatibility, and AMD FreeSync. Pantone Validation is another useful detail for buyers who care about colour accuracy. At $319.99, this is the OLED deal I’d look at if I wanted high-end panel technology without moving into the $800 range.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Samsung LS27FG500SNXZA |
| Screen size | 27 inches |
| Resolution | QHD (2560 x 1440) |
| Panel type | QD-OLED |
| Refresh rate | 180Hz |
| Response time | 0.03ms GtG |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| Adaptive sync | NVIDIA G-Sync Compatible, AMD FreeSync |
| Screen technology | Glare Free |
| Burn-in protection | OLED Safeguard with Thermal Modulation System |
| Colour validation | Pantone Validated |
| Additional features | Auto Source Switch+, Black Equalizer, Virtual Aim Point |
| Deal price | $319.99 |
| List price | $499.99 |
| Discount | 36% |
Samsung 32-inch Odyssey G5 G51F QHD gaming monitor: $179.99 (40% off)
The 32-inch Odyssey G5 G51F takes a more conventional approach, offering a 2560 x 1440 resolution and a 180Hz refresh rate. It doesn’t have the OLED technology of its more expensive sibling, but the larger screen and QHD resolution make it a practical option for gaming and everyday use. Samsung lists a 1ms MPRT response time, HDR10, and AMD FreeSync to help reduce tearing and stutter. Features such as Black Equalizer and Virtual Aim Point are aimed at gamers who want better visibility in darker scenes and an on-screen aiming aid. At $179.99, it’s a tempting large-screen QHD upgrade.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Samsung LS32FG510ENXZA |
| Screen size | 32 inches |
| Resolution | QHD (2560 x 1440) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Refresh rate | 180Hz |
| Response time | 1ms MPRT |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| Adaptive sync | AMD FreeSync |
| Screen surface | Matte |
| Gaming features | Black Equalizer, Virtual Aim Point |
| Source switching | Auto Source Switch+ |
| Stand adjustments | Height and tilt adjustment |
| Deal price | $179.99 |
| List price | $299.99 |
| Discount | 40% |
Sceptre 34-inch curved ultrawide WQHD monitor: $189.97 (30% off)
If you prefer an ultrawide screen, Sceptre’s 34-inch C345B-QUT168 offers a 21:9 aspect ratio and 3440 x 1440 resolution. That extra horizontal space is useful for racing games, immersive titles, and keeping multiple windows open while working. The monitor uses a 1500R curve and lists a 1ms MPRT response time, 99% sRGB coverage, and built-in speakers. Its listing describes refresh rates up to 180Hz/165Hz, with the selected 34-inch style identified as 165Hz. Check the exact refresh-rate specification and connection used before buying. At $189.97, it’s an affordable way to move to ultrawide gaming.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Sceptre C345B-QUT168 |
| Screen size | 34 inches |
| Resolution | WQHD (3440 x 1440) |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 |
| Curvature | R1500 |
| Refresh rate | Up to 180Hz/165Hz (selected 34-inch style listed as 165Hz) |
| Response time | 1ms MPRT |
| Colour coverage | 99% sRGB |
| Screen surface | Matte |
| Connectivity | 2 x DisplayPort |
| Audio | Built-in speakers |
| Additional features | LED backcover lighting |
| Deal price | $189.97 |
| List price | $269.97 |
| Discount | 30% |
Sceptre 27-inch curved Prime gaming monitor: $89.97 (28% off)
This is the budget pick. Sceptre’s 27-inch C275W-FW100T uses a Full HD VA panel with a 1500R curve and a 100Hz refresh rate. That isn’t in the same performance class as the 180Hz and 240Hz displays elsewhere in this list, but it is a reasonable step up from a standard 60Hz office monitor. The listing also specifies 1ms blur reduction, 100% sRGB coverage, two HDMI ports, one DisplayPort, and built-in speakers. Blue-Light Shift and custom FPS and RTS display modes round out the feature set. At $89.97, it makes sense for casual gaming and everyday desktop use.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | Sceptre C275W-FW100T |
| Screen size | 27 inches |
| Resolution | Full HD (1920 x 1080) |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Panel type | VA |
| Curvature | 1500R |
| Refresh rate | 100Hz |
| Response time | 1ms Blur Reduction |
| Colour coverage | 100% sRGB |
| Screen surface | Matte |
| Connectivity | 2 x HDMI, 1 x DisplayPort |
| Audio | Built-in speakers, audio-out jack |
| Eye comfort | Blue-Light Shift |
| Gaming modes | FPS and RTS |
| Deal price | $89.97 |
| List price | $124.97 |
| Discount | 28% |
Which one would I pick?
For an uncompromising gaming setup, the LG UltraGear is the most capable display here, especially with its 4K 240Hz and Full HD 480Hz modes. The Samsung OLED G5 is the more attainable OLED option, while the 32-inch Odyssey G5 offers a sensible balance of screen size, QHD resolution, and refresh rate.
I’d choose the Sceptre ultrawide if screen space is the priority, particularly for racing games and multitasking. The smaller Sceptre is the entry-level choice for someone who wants a curved display without spending much. Just remember that a monitor’s maximum refresh rate is only useful if your PC or console can deliver the necessary frame rates.