Black Friday gaming monitor deals start now — my favorite Samsung OLED is $500 off

Sony Inzone M9 with PS5
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Hold onto your wallets, Black Friday 2024 is here! If you’re a PC gamer, there are plenty of fantastic Black Friday gaming monitor deals you can shop today from the likes of Dell, Samsung, LG, and more.

Whatever budget you’re dealing with, whether you own a low-level rig or one of the best gaming PCs, hopefully one of my monitor choices below will suit your needs. I’ve been buying gaming displays for well over a decade, so I know which brands can and can’t be trusted to deliver the imaging goods.

Keep reading to get up to speed on the best Black Friday gaming monitor deals that all folks who appreciate the best PC games should be able to get behind.

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Acer 23.8" Nitro KG241Y (VA)
Acer 23.8" Nitro KG241Y (VA): was $173 now $114 at Amazon

If funds are tight a little tight this Black Friday season, you could do a lot worse than this gaming monitor that is currently on sale for just over $100. The fact this 1080p display (1920 x 1080) has a 165Hz refresh rate, 1ms response time and AMD FreeSync Premium support is impressive.

Samsung gaming monitor sale: deals from $139 @ Samsung

Samsung gaming monitor sale: deals from $139 @ Samsung
Samsung is responsible for making some of the top gaming monitors we've tested. For a limited time, the manufacturer has multiple gaming monitors on sale from $139. Some deals include freebies, such as a 2TB Samsung SSD.

LG 34" UltraGear 34GN850-B (IPS)
LG 34" UltraGear 34GN850-B (IPS): was $749 now $329 at Walmart

Another monitor designed for gamers with a serious need for speed. It offers a 144Hz refresh rate (160Hz when overclocked), Nvidia G-Sync support and a 1ms response time, which should ensure your favorite PC games feel like lightning on this display. Its 21:9 ultrawide aspect ratio (3440 x 1440) also makes the UltraGear a great monitor to work on.

Sony 27" Inzone M9 (IPS)
Sony 27" Inzone M9 (IPS): was $900 now $644 at Amazon

The best PS5 monitor, in our book. This lovely-looking 4K/144Hz display has been designed to mimic Sony’s smash hit console. It’s not just a pretty face, though. Packing in full array local dimming to make black levels look more convincing and G-Sync support, it’s also been designed to deliver the sort of premium quality you expect from the Inzone brand.

49” Samsung Odyssey G9 (LED): was $1,299 now $799 @ Best Buy

49” Samsung Odyssey G9 (LED): was $1,299 now $799 @ Best Buy
Go big or go home. This super ultrawide behemoth (5120 x 1440) delivers all the pixels your eyeballs could ever hope to digest. Samsung makes some of the finest gaming monitors out there, and this G9, which sports a ludicrous refresh rate of 240Hz, is right up there with the best of the company’s offerings.

OLED

LG 27" UltraGear (OLED)
LG 27" UltraGear (OLED): was $899 now $599 at Best Buy

This LG UltraGear monitor is one of the least-expensive OLED gaming monitors you can but. Yet it still provides all the features you'd want in a premium monitor. It sports a 240Hz refresh rate, 2560 x 1440 resoution, HDR10 support, and compatibility with both Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro.

Acer 27" Predator (OLED)
Acer 27" Predator (OLED): was $899 now $599 at Best Buy

If you're on a tight budget, the Acer Predator is worth a look. It packs a 240Hz refresh rate, 2560 x 1440 resolution, AMD FreeSync Premium support, and up to a 0.01ms pixel response time. Plus, it's built-in KVM switch lets you switch PCs with ease. Bonus points for its stand which lets you pivot, tilt, and swivel the display to your liking.

Asus 27" ROG Swift (OLED)
Asus 27" ROG Swift (OLED): was $799 now $699 at Amazon

The Asus ROG Swift is a solid gaming monitor for serious gamers. It offers a 1440p (2560 x 1440) OLED display with a refresh rate of 240Hz, response time of 0.03ms, Nvidia G-Sync support, and anti-glare micro-texture coating. If your setup is near a window, the latter feature will make gaming on sunnier days easier on your eyes.

Alienware 34" QD-OLED Display
Alienware 34" QD-OLED Display: was $899 now $781 at Amazon

One of the best curved monitors ever made, and only the second Alienware ultrawide OLED. Thanks to its quantum dot technology, this display gets brighter than traditional OLED panels. With support for AMD FreeSync premium, impeccable screen uniformity and that stunning 21:9 (3440 x 1440) aspect ratio, this is simply an incredible gaming monitor… which you can probably tell this writer owned at one point.

Samsung Odyssey G9 (OLED)
Samsung Odyssey G9 (OLED): was $1,599 now $999 at Amazon

I’ll break back into first-person here to say this is the monitor I’m typing the article you're currently reading on. The Odyssey G9 OLED is an astonishing super ultrawide monitor. 240Hz, FreeSync Premium Pro support, a response time of 0.03ms. That all sounds impressive, right? All you need to know is this is the best monitor I’ve ever owned… and I’ve bought a fair few of ‘em.

Dave Meikleham
UK Computing Editor

Dave is a computing editor at Tom’s Guide and covers everything from cutting edge laptops to ultrawide monitors. When he’s not worrying about dead pixels, Dave enjoys regularly rebuilding his PC for absolutely no reason at all. In a previous life, he worked as a video game journalist for 15 years, with bylines across GamesRadar+, PC Gamer and TechRadar. Despite owning a graphics card that costs roughly the same as your average used car, he still enjoys gaming on the go and is regularly glued to his Switch. Away from tech, most of Dave’s time is taken up by walking his husky, buying new TVs at an embarrassing rate and obsessing over his beloved Arsenal.