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More monitor manufacturers are joining the high-refresh-rate QD-OLED club, with AOC launching its fastest QD-OLED 2K gaming monitor yet. Meet the AGON PRO AG276QKD2, which uses Samsung’s 3rd generation QD-OLED technology to offer a 0.03 ms GtG response time and a maximum refresh rate of up to 500 Hz.
**AOC Launches AGON PRO AG276QKD2 at £679**
– **Display**: 26.5-inch, QHD resolution
– **Technology**: Samsung’s 3rd gen QD-OLED panel
– **Refresh Rate**: Up to 500 Hz
– **Connectivity**: DP 2.1 UHBR20, HDMI 2.1 x 2, USB hub
The AGON PRO AG276QKD2 is AOC’s latest addition to its gaming monitor lineup and aims to compete with similar offerings from brands like Samsung, MSI, Acer, ASUS, and GIGABYTE.
**Key Features**
– **DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification**: Offers incredibly high contrast for deeper blacks.
– **Wide color gamut**: Includes 99.1% DCI-P3, 98% Adobe RGB, and 147.6% sRGB.
– **True 10-bit color depth**: Displays up to 1 billion colors.
Professional players can now enjoy extreme refresh rates combined with superior contrast for both competitive play and professional-level color accuracy.
**User Testimonials**
– **César Acosta**, Gaming Product Manager, AGON by AOC: “The AG276QKD2 represents everything we’ve learned about what competitive players truly need. Our latest addition to the AGON PRO line-up delivers 500 Hz performance alongside the punchy visual quality that QD-OLED provides.”
– **Zack “Stompn” Lamb**, R6 team at G2 Esports: “I was not aware that OLED technology provides for an instant response time below 1 ms. That’s pretty mind-blowing. I also found the color accuracy stunning. Superior contrast can be super helpful in distinguishing details and make players stand out against the background, resulting in a competitive advantage.”
**Connectivity**
– **Ports**: DP 2.1 UHBR20, HDMI 2.1 x 2
– **USB Hub**: Offers essential connectivity ports for peripherals and charging devices.
– **Speakers**: Two 5W speakers included.
The AGON PRO AG276QKD2 is priced at £679 and should be available from various retailers soon.