The Best Recommended 240Hz Gaming Monitors and Gears for PC FPS Games in 2024

In the high-stakes world of competitive first-person shooter (FPS) games, visual performance is not a luxury—it's a fundamental competitive advantage. The evolution of gaming monitors represents a technological arms race where milliseconds can determine victory or defeat.

A 240Hz gaming monitor transforms this competitive landscape by delivering unprecedented motion clarity, enabling players to track lightning-fast movements with near-superhuman precision—essentially turning visual data into a tactical advantage that standard monitors simply cannot match. For FPS players, 240Hz gaming monitor isn't just a technological upgrade; it's a competitive instrument that bridges the gap between human reaction and digital performance.

To comprehend the significance of a 240Hz gaming monitor, we must first deconstruct the critical components of visual performance in competitive gaming:

Motion Tracking Precision 

Every frame represents a window of critical information. In FPS games, players must:

• Identify enemy movements
• Track rapid weapon recoil patterns
• Make split-second tactical decisions

Traditional monitors create motion blur that obscures these crucial details. Our research demonstrates that standard 60Hz or even 144Hz displays can introduce visual lag that professional players can perceptibly detect.

The Biomechanics of Visual Processing

Human visual processing is remarkably sophisticated. Professional gamers don't just see; they interpret visual information at speeds that challenge conventional understanding. A 240Hz gaming monitor doesn't just refresh faster—it fundamentally transforms how visual information is processed and acted upon.

Our monitor development goes far beyond traditional engineering. We've established a comprehensive research methodology that encompasses:

Motion Clarity Technologies : 

• DyAc+™ and DyAc™2 revolutionize visual tracking
• Dramatically reduces motion blur during rapid movements
• Allows precise tracking of opponent trajectories

Target Identification : 

• NEW Fast TN panel represents a quantum leap in display responsiveness
• Ensures lightning-quick pixel transitions
• Matches professional gamers' split-second reaction requirements

Esports-Centric Design Developed through direct collaboration with professional players :

• Glare-reducing screen technologies
• Game-specific display modes for VALORANT and CS2
• Ergonomic considerations for extended competitive play

More than an incremental upgrade, the XL2546X represents a philosophical statement about competitive gaming technology. With enhanced DyAc™2 technology and our NEW Fast TN panel, we're not just improving specifications—we're expanding the boundaries of what competitive players can achieve. Giving players a measurable competitive edge in VALORANT, CS2, and beyond.

At ZOWIE, we don't just manufacture monitors. We engineer precision instruments that understand the millisecond-critical world of esports. Every pixel, every refresh cycle represents a deliberate choice to push competitive boundaries.

Our commitment transcends hardware. We're dedicated to understanding and enhancing the complex interaction between human perception, technological capability, and competitive performance.

For casual users, a standard mouse pad might suffice. But for FPS gamers, precision, control, and consistency are non-negotiable. Gaming mouse pads, unlike ordinary ones, are engineered to provide a reliable surface that enhances gameplay. ZOWIE mouse pads are designed to meet the specific needs of FPS players, ensuring every movement counts in competitive matches.

Gaming mouse pads are designed to optimize surface friction and provide unparalleled performance, especially for FPS games like VALORANT and CS2. Here are the key advantages they offer:

Enhanced Control: The precise surface texture of gaming mouse pads increases friction, allowing players to make deliberate and accurate movements. This is especially useful for sniping or long-range engagements where precision is critical.

Instant Stopping Power: Gaming mouse pads enable immediate stops during rapid movements, ensuring precise positioning without overshooting, which is essential for tracking moving targets or quick reflex shots.

Accurate Tracking: The consistent texture of gaming mouse pads ensures that the mouse sensor reads every movement accurately, minimizing errors caused by uneven or unreliable surfaces.

Smooth and Balanced Glide: While maintaining control, gaming mouse pads also provide the right amount of glide, allowing for fluid and quick flicks during intense action sequences.

Unwavering Stability: With anti-slip rubber bases, gaming mouse pads remain firmly in place during the most aggressive gameplay, ensuring consistent performance without the distraction of shifting surfaces.

ZOWIE’s gaming mouse pads goes beyond generic gaming mouse pads, focusing specifically on the needs of FPS players. With feedback from professional gamers, ZOWIE ensures each product delivers the precision and control required for competitive gaming.

• G-SR-SE Rouge: A professional-grade surface balancing control and speed, featuring a striking red design that makes a statement both visually and performance-wise
• G-TR & H-TR Series: Our latest innovation, incorporating softer materials that enhance precision control while providing multiple size options to suit different setups.

Gaming mice are suitable for all types of gamers, offering improved performance and features compared to standard mice. However, different genres of games benefit from specific types of mice. For FPS games like VALORANT or CS2, which demand precise aiming, rapid reactions, and fluid movement, an FPS-focused mouse is indispensable. These mice are designed specifically to meet the high operational requirements of FPS gameplay, offering unparalleled precision and control.

An FPS-focused mouse is not just an upgraded version of a standard mouse or a general gaming mouse—it’s a tool specifically designed for competitive first-person shooter games. While standard mice are built for basic tasks and gaming mice cater to a broader audience, FPS mice focus on delivering optimized performance for accuracy and speed.

FPS mice offer a variety of features that cater specifically to the needs of competitive gamers:

1. Enhanced Sensor Technology:
   FPS mice are equipped with esports-grade sensors that eliminate tracking inconsistencies, unwanted acceleration, and signal interruptions. These ensure precise cursor movements, crucial for hitting headshots or tracking targets.

2. Higher Polling Rates:
   With polling rates up to 4000 Hz, FPS mice provide near-instant input responsiveness, ensuring actions are registered without delay during high-speed gameplay.

3. Lightweight and Optimized for FPS Mechanics Designs:
   FPS mice are designed to feel like natural extensions of the hand, with lightweight bodies and optimized shapes tailored for specific grip styles, allowing for effortless aiming and movement.

4. Stable Wireless Technology:
   Advanced wireless solutions eliminate the latency and signal instability often associated with traditional wireless mice, ensuring uninterrupted performance in the heat of battle.

EC-CW Series: Engineered for CS2 professionals

• Wireless charging technolog

• Unparalleled signal stability
• Designed through professional player consultations
• check out more about EC-CW wireless gaming mouse

• Lightweight (65g)
• 4K polling rates
• Multiple grip style accommodations (S2-DW, ZA13-DW)

ZOWIE’s sports science laboratory constantly analyzes, tests, and reimagines what's possible in mouse design. From our earliest collaborations with professional players to our current state-of-the-art research, ZOWIE remains committed to one fundamental principle: Giving competitive players the most precise tools possible.

To truly excel in FPS games, specialized equipment isn’t just an advantage—it’s a requirement. From 240Hz gaming monitors to FPS-specialized mice and pads, ZOWIE is relentlessly pursuing the FPS performance excellence.

Our journey in FPS gaming equipment isn't just about manufacturing products—it's a rigorous, data-driven mission to redefine competitive performance. Since our earliest collaborations with Counter-Strike professionals, ZOWIE has been pioneering a revolutionary approach to esports technology.

Fifteen years ago, we didn't just design gaming equipment; we embedded ourselves in the professional esports ecosystem. Our initial approach involved intensive, ground-level research: sitting alongside professional players, understanding their most minute performance challenges, and translating those insights into technological innovations.

What began as collaborative product development has evolved into a state-of-the-art sports science laboratory. We've transformed equipment design from an art of feeling to a precise science of measurement. Our lab meticulously analyzes every aspect of FPS player performance:

• Mouse shape optimization
• Weight distribution studies
• Sensor tracking precision
• Player movement biomechanics

By quantifying what professional players previously could only feel, we've created a methodology that goes beyond traditional product development.

Our commitment isn't just a claim—it's proven by hard data. In Counter-Strike, ZOWIE equipment is used by an astounding 88% of professional players. In VALORANT, we maintain a remarkable 73% usage rate. These aren't just numbers; they're a testament to our unwavering dedication to FPS performance.

We understand that for professional FPS players, equipment is an extension of their skill. Every mouse click, every screen refresh is an opportunity to gain a competitive advantage. Our gear isn't designed for the average user—it's engineered for those who view gaming as a serious pursuit of excellence.

From Counter-Strike's early days to today's most demanding esports titles, ZOWIE has been and remains the most trusted name in FPS gaming technology. We don't just make equipment; we craft competitive weapons.

ZOWIE’s gaming mice feature intuitive DPI adjustment for FPS-specific needs. The DPI and report rate buttons are on the bottom of all ZOWIE mouse models that have them. Learn more here.

If you got XL Setting To Share™ on your PC, you can download VALORANT mode here and experience the gameplay right away. If you have not yet downloaded XL Setting To Share™, click here to get the program and see how it works. Find detailed tips here.

For FPS, 24.5 inches offers the best balance between focus and screen real estate while keeping focus sharp and avoiding unnecessary visual distractions. Find a detailed guide here.

Ensure a high-performance GPU to fully leverage a 240Hz monitor. We recommend meeting at least the minimum graphics card requirements: NVIDIA GeForce RTX3060 or better AMD Radeon RX 5700XT or better