Excellent value ; Compact for an ultrawide ; Good speakers ; One-button KVM switch

Big stand

If you baulk at the expense and size of a high-end 49-inch OLED ultrawide, then the Lenovo Legion R45w-30 VA monitor could be just what you’re after.

Easy to assemble ; Excellent visuals with good detail and smooth output ; Fantastic selection of ports

Middling HDR performance ; Bulky for those with smaller desks ; Tinny sounding speakers

A fantastic value ultrawide monitor, the Lenovo Legion R45w-30 provides some of the best bang for the buck with a massive screen, coupled with great detail. It’s also sharp in games and offers marvelous immersion, as well as being easy to put together...

Sharp and bright picture ; Excellent contrast and saturation ; Accurate color with calibration ; Solid video processing ; Solid build quality ; Excellent value

Overclock must be reset every 30 minutes

The Lenovo Legion R45w-30 is a great alternative to two 25-inch QHD screens. With addictive gaming qualities and a brightly saturated picture, it’s like looking out a window into your virtual world.

Sharp and bright picture ; Excellent contrast and saturation ; Accurate color with calibration ; Solid video processing ; Solid build quality ; Excellent value

Overclock must be reset every 30 minutes

The Lenovo Legion R45w-30 is a great alternative to two 25-inch QHD screens. With addictive gaming qualities and a brightly saturated picture, it’s like looking out a window into your virtual world.