This monitor was purchased on the 2021 black Friday sale at a slight discount, The monitor has a VA panel which seems to be of high quality, however does need some minor adjusting to get the most out of the panel. As it is a VA panel it has some ghosting (black smearing) however this can be rectified by setting overdrive to the highest setting (strong) which seems to work well without any inverse ghosting. Then it is best to change the "shadow control" setting between 55 and 60 (I set it to 55, as a higher setting means the blacks aren't as deep and 55 was a compromise of both having decent blacks and minimal smearing) , this can be pr...view more