Tn ips or va in its different forms.
Va display panel.
Va panels top out at 200 hz for ultrawide displays however most 16 9 models are limited to 165 hz.
Va has more advantages over tn panels.
Ips panels also top out at 165 hz although a 240 hz 1080p option is in the works by lg.
Although most are currently 60hz there are a few that are above 60hz.
Va panels are characterized as having the best contrast and image depth among the other main types.
This can result in visible color banding and inferior contrast ratios when compared with ips or va panels.
A look at a tn display under a microscope.
Va stands for vertical alignment and is a a type of led a form of lcd panel display technology.
Most tn panels are incapable of displaying 24 bit true color and instead rely on interpolation to simulate the correct shades.
While they have yet to achieve that goal a few tvs have hit the market that try and combine the best of va and ips panels.
The choice of panel is very important as it determines whether the monitor is responsive enough.
Compared to ips panels va panels have the advantage of higher possible refresh rates.
Color gamut the range of colors a monitor can display is another area in which tn panels often fall flat.
When choosing a computer monitor always take into account the type of panel display uses in addition to the other technical specifications.