I ended up returning the Ben Q EW3270U because there was some black crushing I couldn't fix in the monitor settings. I could get it looking good using software correction, but the problem is that I also want to use the monitor for consoles along with my PC which don't let you load ICC profiles...
If I give the gamma a tiny boost in the Nvidia CP or windows color management tool, it improves the visibility if the first two squares without affecting the darkest black.
The only problem with this is that I intend to use the monitor with consoles as my PC, which don't let you load ICC...
I'm using this page as a guide
http://www.lagom.nl/lcd-test/black.php
How difficult are the first few squares supposed to be exactly? Square number 2 is very difficult to distinguish against the black background and square number 1 is almost impossible. If I open up the image in windows photo...
Well, I narrowed it down between the Ben Q EW3270U and the Viewsonic XG 3220.
I ended up pulling the trigger on the Ben Q because in went on sale for $450 for Amazon's cyber monday, and the Viewsonic lacked in-depth reviews.
If anyone's interested I can post impressions when it arrives.
I'm in the market for a 32" 4K monitor with VRR capabilities and low input lag.
From what I've researched, the best choices would be the Samsung U32H850, Ben Q EW3270U and LG 32UD59.
Anyone know which of these would be the best choice, or if there's something better that I'm missing?
It's not...