Despite being beloved by AV enthusiasts, OLED hasn't really cracked the esports scene. Big tournaments continue to favor LCD monitors, though perhaps not for the reasons you suspect. Don't worry, we'll get into that shortly. Though pro players have specific reasons for using smaller LCD/IPS screens, for normal gamers, OLED displays remain the pinnacle of TV tech.
Pro Gamers typically don't use OLED monitors, but you most definitely can - Engadget
Big tournaments favor LCD monitors, though perhaps not for the reasons you suspect. We'll explain why normal gamers can and should embrace OLED displays.
Pro Gamers typically don't use OLED monitors, but you most definitely can
By Dave Meikleham
Nov. 8, 2026 10:15 am EST
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