New Delhi, Jan. 6 -- Monitors all look similar at first glance. Flat panels, thin bezels, similar sizes, and increasingly sharp resolutions. Yet once you start comparing gaming monitors with regular monitors, the gap becomes clearer. The difference is not just about playing games better. It affects how smooth motion looks, how responsive the screen feels, and how comfortable long sessions become.

Many buyers assume gaming monitors are only useful for hardcore gamers. That is not entirely true. Display technology built for gaming often improves everyday usage too, from scrolling and video playback to multitasking. At the same time, regular monitors still make sense for certain users and setups. Understanding where the real differences lie...