Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hardwareunboxed Join us on Floatplane: https://www.floatplane.com/channel/HardwareUnboxed Buy relevant products from Amazon, Newegg and others below: AOC AG276QZD - https://geni.us/0JNSHZS Acer Predator X27U - https://geni.us/tLTy Corsair Xeneon 27QHD240 - https://geni.us/qwOfb Asus ROG Swift OLED PG27AQDM - https://geni.us/XPKTTI LG 27GR95QE - https://geni.us/nINpaAB Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 - https://geni.us/C99e1 Corsair Xeneon Flex - https://geni.us/vpx9pP3 MSI MEG 342C QD-OLED - https://geni.us/VoD2y Alienware AW3423DW - https://geni.us/ymsAf Alienware AW3423DWF - https://geni.us/6Pecf Samsung Odyssey Neo G7 - https://geni.us/ztC1Q LG C2 OLED - https://geni.us/7zsSfzp Asus PG42UQ - https://geni.us/4tyKzKT Cooler Master Tempest GP27U - https://geni.us/zHJRw9 Asus ROG Swift PG27AQN - https://geni.us/mkJOM MSI G274QPF-QD - https://geni.us/EyRk8Q Gigabyte M27Q X - https://geni.us/0EOLg Asus ROG Swift PG279QM - https://geni.us/WKBa2VL MSI Optix MAG274QRX - https://geni.us/ignGh How we test response times: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Zmxl-Btpgk Testing performed using Portrait CalMAN Ultimate: http://www.portrait.com/ 00:00 - Welcome Back to Monitors Unboxed 00:27 - How to Unpackage Your Monitor Properly 01:10 - How to Plug in Your Monitor to PC 02:00 - DisplayPort or HDMI? 02:21 - How to Set Display Resolution Correctly 03:29 - How to Set Refresh Rate Correctly 05:08 - How to Enable Variable Refresh Rate and Check It's Working 09:07 - How To Improve Color Performance 10:18 - How to Enable HDR and Check It's Working 14:54 - Monitors Take Time to Warm Up and Settle 15:51 - 8-bit or 10-bit? 16:18 - Any Dead Pixels are Unacceptable 16:47 - Send This to Company Refusing to Replace Monitor with Dead Pixels 17:30 - Outro How to Setup a Gaming Monitor - Full Guide, Tips and Tricks Disclaimer: Any pricing information shown or mentioned in this video was accurate at the time of video production, and may have since changed Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. We may also earn a commission on some sales made through other store links FOLLOW US IN THESE PLACES FOR UPDATES Twitter - http://twitter.com/hardwareunboxed Facebook - http://facebook.com/hardwareunboxed Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hardwareunboxed/ Outro music by David Vonk/DaJaVo