Article 69DCC Alienware’s 500Hz gaming monitor will cost you $830

Alienware’s 500Hz gaming monitor will cost you $830

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Jess Weatherbed
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AW2524H_17.0.jpg It's expensive, yes, but not unreasonably so for the world's fastest gaming display. | Image: Dell / Alienware

Time to ready your bank account - Dell has just revealed the price of its 500Hz Alienware gaming monitor. The Alienware AW2524H will launch in North America on March 21st for $829.99 (or $1,099.99 CA), making this the fastest gaming monitor in the world that you can actually buy... at least for now.

The 24.5-inch Alienware AW2524H technically has a native refresh rate of 480Hz (which is still blisteringly fast), but this has been overclocked to hit 500Hz. That speed comes with a few caveats - namely that it's limited to a 1080p resolution, though that's to be expected, as most high refresh rate screens are similarly capped because of bandwidth limitations. And speaking of screens, this comes equipped with an anti-glare IPS screen rather...

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