AOC Screen: the rising brand in gaming and office work.

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When it comes to PC monitors today, AOC is a name that often comes up - and deservedly so. Whether you are a gamer, graphic designer, or simply looking for a reliable and affordable PC monitor, AOC monitors stand out as an excellent value for money.

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Why AOC has become a reference in PC screens

Founded in the 1960s, AOC (Admiral Overseas Corporation) has established itself in the top 5 global PC screen manufacturers Their strength lies in offering high-performance, well-calibrated monitors, but accessible.

You will find in their catalog:

  • From AOC gaming monitors with frequency from 144Hz to 240Hz
  • Models ultra-wide for multitasking
  • From 4K monitors for graphics and productivity
  • And of AOC office screens at low prices (often <100€)

🎯 Their positioning: more performance than entry-level brands, but cheaper than giants like ASUS, MSI, or Alienware.

AOC gaming monitors: fluidity, responsiveness, and sleek design

The gaming screens AOC are designed for performance: low latency, high frequency, Adaptive Sync, and often a no-frills but effective design.

đź§± The most well-known gaming ranges

  • AOC G2 Series : excellent value for money for competitive gamers
  • AOC AGON : the high-end of the brand, with QHD, 165Hz and HDR
  • AOC CU34G2X : a curved 34" ultrawide perfect for sim racing or multitasking work
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The top 3 AOC screens in 2025 (DropReference selection)

Here is a selection tested by the DropReference community - the best mix between performance, visual comfort, and price 👇

AOC AGON AG326UD - The 32" 4K QD-OLED 165 Hz monster

An ultra high-end screen from the brand: 32 inches, 4K resolution, QD-OLED panel, 165 Hz refresh rate, ultra-fast response time. Ideal for gamers who want premium display, maximum immersion + competitive fluidity .

AOC AGON AG326UD

AOC AGON AG326UD

The monster 32" 4K

Image
Smoothness

Pros

  • • Ultra high-end QD-OLED panel
  • • 4K at 165 Hz
  • • Minimal response time

Cons

  • • High price
  • • Requires powerful GPU

AOC Q27G4ZD - The 26.5" 2K OLED 280 Hz for competitive gamers

A more competition-oriented model: 2K resolution (approximately 2560Ă—1440), OLED, 280 Hz, ultra-low response time. Perfect if you play a lot in e-sports or want a super-fast screen.

AOC Q27G4ZD

AOC Q27G4ZD

The 2K OLED ultra-fast

Colors
Responsiveness

Pros

  • • 280 Hz - almost no compromises
  • • OLED panel for vibrant colors + deep blacks
  • • Competitive compact 27" format

Cons

  • • High price
  • • Possibly overkill for simple use.

AOC Q27G4 - The good compromise 27" QHD 180 Hz

For those who want performance but without going to the extreme, this 27-inch model, QHD resolution, 180 Hz refresh rate is an excellent compromise.

AOC Q27G4

AOC Q27G4

The compromise 27" QHD 180Hz

General gaming use
Quality/price ratio

Pros

  • • Very good performance/price compromise
  • • 27" ideal for 1440p
  • • 180 Hz is sufficient for many gamers

Cons

  • • Not as extreme as 280/165/4K
  • • Panel may be less high-end than OLED

AOC for telecommuting and productivity

AOC office monitors shine with their visual comfort and versatile connectivity (HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C on some models). The AOC Q27V4EA, for example, in 27" QHD, offers an image of top clarity for working several hours without eye strain.

AOC vs other brands (comparison)

👉 AOC remains the most balanced brand for a gamer or a user who wants quality without breaking the bank.

Brand Forces Weaknesses
AOC Excellent performance/price ratio, wide range Sometimes understated design
ASUS Advanced gamer technologies Higher prices
MSI Very good curved, good contrasts OSD a bit slow
Samsung Superb VA panels, convincing HDR Prices are often higher.
LG High-end IPS panels Few extreme models for gamers
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All stocks of AOC PC screens in real time

If you want to track stock levels to buy your screen at the best time, you can find everything on DropReference via the boards:

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AOC Q27G42XE 27" QHD 180Hz Black/Red

AOC Q27G42XE 27" QHD 180Hz Black/Red

144€

(11 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC Q27G42ZE 27" QHD 240Hz Black

AOC Q27G42ZE 27" QHD 240Hz Black

194€

(10 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Extreme frequency Standard size
AOC AG276QZD2 27" QHD 240Hz Black/Grey

AOC AG276QZD2 27" QHD 240Hz Black/Grey

449€

(9 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Incredible quality Extreme frequency Standard size
AOC Q27G4XF 27" QHD 180Hz Black/Grey

AOC Q27G4XF 27" QHD 180Hz Black/Grey

149€

(12 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC 24B36X 24in FHD 144Hz

AOC 24B36X 24in FHD 144Hz

79€

(10 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC U32G3X Black 32in 4K

AOC U32G3X Black 32in 4K

509€

(10 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Ultra large
AOC 24G4XED 24in FHD 180Hz

AOC 24G4XED 24in FHD 180Hz

79€

(3 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC 24G15N 24 FHD 180Hz Black

AOC 24G15N 24 FHD 180Hz Black

89€

(3 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Good for immersion Good frequency Standard size
AOC CU34G4Z 34" WQHD 240Hz Black

AOC CU34G4Z 34" WQHD 240Hz Black

309€

(11 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Good for immersion Extreme frequency Ultra large
AOC 27G4XED FHD 180Hz 1ms Black/Grey

AOC 27G4XED FHD 180Hz 1ms Black/Grey

99€

(3 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC 27G42E 27" FHD 180Hz

AOC 27G42E 27" FHD 180Hz

98€

(10 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC 24G4XE 24 FHD 180Hz

AOC 24G4XE 24 FHD 180Hz

86€

(9 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC Q27G4XND 27" QHD 180Hz HDR400 Black-Grey

AOC Q27G4XND 27" QHD 180Hz HDR400 Black-Grey

149€

(3 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Good for immersion Good frequency Standard size
AOC CU34G2XPD 34 WQHD 180Hz

AOC CU34G2XPD 34 WQHD 180Hz

299€

(3 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Good for immersion Good frequency Ultra large
AOC Q27G4ZR 27" QHD VRR Black/Red

AOC Q27G4ZR 27" QHD VRR Black/Red

207€

(6 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Extreme frequency Standard size
AOC CU34G2XP/BK 34" QHD 180Hz Black/Red

AOC CU34G2XP/BK 34" QHD 180Hz Black/Red

246€

(10 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Good for immersion Good frequency Ultra large
AOC AG326UD 31.5in 4K

AOC AG326UD 31.5in 4K

667€

(13 Vendors)
Display Type: QD-OLED
Good brand Incredible quality Good frequency Small size Overkill Powerful GPU
AOC 27B36X 27in FHD 144Hz

AOC 27B36X 27in FHD 144Hz

99€

(7 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC Q24V4AE 24" QHD 75Hz Black

AOC Q24V4AE 24" QHD 75Hz Black

99€

(8 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Low frequency Standard size
AOC CQ27G2SE 27in QHD 165Hz

AOC CQ27G2SE 27in QHD 165Hz

159€

(4 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Good for immersion Good frequency Standard size
AOC CQ32G4VE 32" QHD 280Hz

AOC CQ32G4VE 32" QHD 280Hz

178€

(9 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Good for immersion Good frequency Ultra large
AOC AGON PRO AG346UCD 34 inch WQHD 175Hz

AOC AGON PRO AG346UCD 34 inch WQHD 175Hz

595€

(10 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Incredible quality Good frequency Ultra large
AOC 27G4X 27in FHD 180Hz

AOC 27G4X 27in FHD 180Hz

123€

(6 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Excellent quality Good frequency Standard size
AOC Q27G3XMN 27" QHD 180Hz Black

AOC Q27G3XMN 27" QHD 180Hz Black

279€

(12 Vendors)
Brand: AOC
Good brand Good for immersion Good frequency Standard size
AOC U27B3M 27" 4K 3840x2160 HDMI 2.0 DP1.4

AOC U27B3M 27" 4K 3840x2160 HDMI 2.0 DP1.4

158€

(10 Vendors)
Display Type: VA
Good brand Good for immersion Low frequency Standard size

âť“ FAQ about AOC monitors

đź§© Is AOC a good brand for gaming?

Yes, clearly. Excellent fluidity, low latency, and prices often much lower than ASUS or MSI.

🖥️ What is the difference between AOC G2 and AOC AGON?

The G2 are intended for the general public gamer, while the AGON range targets professionals and competitive players, with HDR and higher frequencies.

Is an AOC 144Hz monitor worth it?

Yes! This is the best upgrade possible to improve your gaming comfort without changing the graphics card.

đź’° Where to buy a cheap AOC monitor?

On DropReference.com, you can compare all merchants and track price fluctuations in real time.

Conclusion

The AOC screens continue to impose their style in 2025: well thought out, accessible, and high-performance products. Whether you play, work, or do both, there is definitely an AOC model adapted to your needs. And thanks to DropReference, you can follow prices, check compatibility, and find the best deals in just one click.