ViewSonic Elite XG340C-2K Monitor with HDR400, 180Hz, USB-C, KVM

ViewSonic launches a new curved 34 inch monitor for gaming with a resolution of 3,440 x 1,440 pixels and an HDR 400 certified. The ViewSonic Elite XG340C-2K comes with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and an up to 180Hz refresh rate.

The ViewSonic XG340C 2K monitor comes with a curved display (1000R) which has a resolution of 3,440 x 1,440 pixels. The VA panel of the 1440p gaming monitor supports a refresh rate of 180 Hz and is compatible with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro. ViewSonic states a response time of 1 ms (GtG) and a viewing angle of 178/178 degrees (h/v) for the curved 34 inch monitor in 21:9 format.

For gaming, the ViewSonic Elite XG340C-2K features ELITE RGB Controller allowing users to easily make adjustments to their monitor’s settings all on one app. Select from preset game modes, customize display settings, and control your RGB lighting for a more personalized gaming experience.

A versatile adjustable stand that can be swiveled, tilted, and adjusted in height contributes to ergonomics during long gaming sessions. An integrated headphone hook and practical cable management ensure order on the table. Game consoles, computers, and other sources can be connected to the monitor via USB-C with a unique KVM function.

ViewSonic states an energy consumption of up to 100 watts for the large ultra-wide curved 34 inch monitor, which weighs around 9.5 kilograms (including the base). On standby, the ViewSonic monitor consumes 0.5 watts.

Price and availability

ViewSonic Elite XG340C-2K 1440p gaming monitor is now listed on Amazon.com at $900.46, quite expensive! Don’t worry cause the Newegg.com store has also listed it at $799.99.

ViewSonic XG340C-2K specifications

• Display Size: 34-inch VA panel, Anti-Glare, Hard Coating (3H)
• Resolution: 3440 x 1440 (UWQHD)
• Static Contrast Ratio: 3,000:1 (typ)
• Dynamic Contrast Ratio: 120M:1
• Brightness: 550 cd/m² (typ)
• Colors: 16.7M
• Color Space Support: 8-bit
• Aspect Ratio: 21:9
• Response Time: 1ms (GTG)
• Viewing Angles: 178º horizontal, 178º vertical
• Curvature: 1000R
• Refresh Rate: 180 Hz
• Color Gamut: DCI-P3: 90% coverage (Typ)
• NTSC: 85% size (Typ)
• sRGB: 120% size (Typ)
• Pixel Size: 0.232 mm (H) x 0.232 mm (V)
• Features: AMD FreeSync Premium Pro, Blue Light Filter, Flicker-Free, Kensington Lock Slot, Cable Organization, DisplayHDR 400, Game modes, KVM Switch, Console ready
• Ports: 3x USB 3.2 Type A Down Stream, 1x USB 3.2 Type B Up Stream, USB 3.2 Type C Up Stream, 1x DisplayPort Alt mode, 1x 3.5mm Audio Out, 2x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort
• Audio: 2x 5W speakers
• VESA mount: 100 x 100 mm
• Stand: Height Adj. (120 mm), Swivel (50º), Tilt (-5º / 23º)
• Dimensions: 795 x 481~601 x 383 mm (with stand)
• Weight: 9.5 kg (with stand)

Recently, ViewSonic has expanded its range of monitor touch screen models with the announcement of the ID2456. The touch panel monitor is intended for use primarily in the educational and business sectors and is priced at $719.99.