AOC-C32G42ZE

About this product

The AOC C32G42ZE G4 Curved Gaming Monitor delivers a large 31.5 inch Full HD display, 1500R VA curvature, 240Hz native refresh rate with support for up to 260Hz overclocked refresh, Adaptive Sync, HDR10 and fast response performance for smooth gaming. With HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort 1.4 and VESA 100 x 100 mounting, it is designed for immersive PC gaming and high frame rate gameplay. Buy now from our website and enjoy a high refresh rate AOC gaming monitor for your setup.

Description

The AOC C32G42ZE is a 31.5 inch G4 Series curved gaming monitor designed around smooth high refresh rate gameplay and an immersive viewing experience. Its 1500R curved VA panel wraps the display around the viewer while maintaining a 16:9 Full HD format with a 1920 x 1080 resolution. The large screen size provides an expansive gaming area suitable for desktop gaming, racing games, first person shooters and general entertainment.

For fast gameplay, the C32G42ZE provides a 240Hz native refresh rate and supports up to 260Hz through overclocking. AOC notes that the 260Hz mode is achieved through overclocking and recommends returning to 240Hz if display errors occur while using the overclocked setting. This gives users the choice of using the native refresh rate or enabling the higher maximum refresh rate where supported.

The VA panel provides a 3500:1 static contrast ratio, 300 cd/m2 brightness and 178 x 178 degree viewing angles. WLED backlighting supports the Full HD display, while HDR10 support provides compatibility with HDR content. The monitor also includes Adaptive Sync for smoother gameplay when the monitor refresh rate is matched with compatible graphics output.

Connectivity is straightforward, with 1 x HDMI 2.0 and 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 video input. A 3.5mm audio output is also provided for compatible headphones or audio equipment. The monitor supports VESA 100 x 100 mounting, allowing it to be used with compatible mounting hardware in addition to its supplied stand.

The supplied stand supports tilt adjustment, while the VESA mounting option provides an alternative for users who want to position the display on a compatible monitor arm or wall mount. The combination of a large curved panel, high refresh rate, Adaptive Sync and VA contrast makes the C32G42ZE suited to users who prioritise fluid gaming performance and an immersive screen format.

Features

The AOC C32G42ZE combines a curved VA display with high refresh rate gaming features and practical connectivity for a dedicated gaming setup.

• 31.5 inch display: Provides a large viewing area for gaming, entertainment and everyday desktop use.
• 1500R curved design: Curves the screen around the viewer to create a more immersive viewing experience.
• Full HD resolution: Displays games and media at 1920 x 1080 pixels.
• 240Hz native refresh rate: Provides smooth motion for high frame rate gaming.
• 260Hz overclocked refresh rate: Supports a maximum refresh rate of 260Hz when overclocked.
• VA panel: Provides a 3500:1 static contrast ratio for strong image contrast.
• 4ms GtG response time: Provides the specified grey-to-grey response performance.
• 0.3ms MPRT: Provides a fast motion response specification for gaming.
• Adaptive Sync: Helps reduce tearing and stuttering with compatible graphics hardware.
• HDR10: Supports HDR10 content for compatible games and media.
• WLED backlight: Provides the display backlighting system.
• 300 cd/m2 brightness: Provides the specified display brightness.
• VESA 100 x 100 mounting: Supports compatible monitor arms and wall mounts.
• Tilt adjustment: Allows the display angle to be adjusted for the viewing position.
• Display connectivity: Includes 1 x HDMI 2.0 and 1 x DisplayPort 1.4.

Curved Display for Immersive Gaming
The 1500R curved screen envelops your view, creating a more natural and engaging gaming experience. Whether playing fast-paced shooters or exploring detailed open worlds, the curvature pulls you into the action.

Ultra-Smooth 240Hz Refresh Rate
Push your visuals to the limit with an overclocked 260Hz refresh rate (240Hz native). Every movement appears sharp and fluid, giving you a competitive edge and ensuring seamless gameplay for fast-paced titles.

Vivid and Accurate Colors
Wide Color Gamut technology reproduces more colors than conventional monitors. Images, videos, and games appear lifelike with enhanced details and a broader range of shades, making your content more immersive.

Adaptive Sync Technology
Adaptive Sync eliminates screen tearing and stuttering by synchronizing the monitor's refresh rate with your GPU. This ensures smooth gaming and video playback, providing a more enjoyable experience overall.

Optimized for Quick Reactions
Low Input Lag mode prioritizes speed over graphical processing, giving you near-instantaneous response times. This is ideal for competitive gaming scenarios where every millisecond matters.

Enhanced Visuals with HDR10
HDR10 support improves brightness, contrast, and color depth for a more realistic gaming experience. Scenes appear richer, and details previously hidden in shadows or highlights become visible, adding depth to every frame.

0.5ms Moving Picture Response Time
MPRT technology reduces motion blur and ghosting by controlling backlight timing. Fast-moving visuals appear smooth and crisp, ensuring a seamless gaming experience.

Customizable with AOC G-Menu
The AOC G-Menu software lets you personalize settings and profiles with ease. Adjust performance, color, and display options directly from your PC for maximum convenience.

Connectivity and Design

• HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4 inputs
• Audio output for external speakers or headphones
• 3-sided frameless design for a sleek look
• Tilt adjustment and 100x100 VESA wall mount compatible

What's in the Box

• AOC C32G42ZE monitor
• Monitor stand
• Detachable signal cable
• Power cable
• Retail box packaging

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	AOC-C32G42ZE
Display information
Screen size (inch)	31.5
Screen size (cm)	80
Flat / Curved	Curved
Curvature Radius	1500R
Panel treatment	Antiglare (AG)
Pixel Pitch (mm)	69.93
Pixels per Inch	0.36375
Panel resolution	1920x1080
Resolution name	FHD
Aspect ratio	16::9
Panel type	VA
Backlight type	WLED
Max Refresh rate	260Hz (OC, 240Hz Native)
Response time GtG	4 ms
Response time MPRT	0.3 ms
Static contrast ratio	3500::1
Viewing angle (CR10)	178/178
Display colours	16.7M (8bits)
Brightness in nits	300 cd/m²
Local Dimming Zones	Global Dimming
Video Features
Sync technology (VRR)	Adaptive Sync
Digital Signal Frequency Vertical	48~260Hz
Digital Signal Frequency Horizontal	30k~290kHz
HDR (High Dynamic Range)	HDR 10
Blue Light Technology	TUV Low Blue Light (hardware)
Colour space (sRGB) CIE 1931 %	118.3
Colour space (DCI-P3) CIE 1976 %	86.4
Colour space (Adobe RGB) CIE 1976 %	87.7
Flicker-FREE	Flicker FREE
Cabinet information
Bezel type (front)	3-sided frameless
Bezel Colour (front)	Black
Bezel finishing (front)	Texture
Cabinet colour (backside)	Black, Red
Cabinet finishing (backside)	Texture
Vesa wallmount	100x100
Ergonomic information
Tilt	-3/21
Gaming Features
Gaming style	Shooters, MMORPG, Action, eSports, RTS, Beat'm up, Racing
Game mode	RTS, FPS, Racing, Gamer 1, Gamer 2, Off
Gaming convenience	G-menu
Low input Lag	Yes
Game Color	Yes
Shadow Control	Yes
Motion Blur Reduction	Yes
Crosshair / Dial Point	Yes
Frame Counter	Yes
Good for Console Gaming	Yes
PS5 Compatibility	1920x1080@120Hz
Xbox X Compatibility	1920x1080@120Hz
Xbox S Compatibility	1920x1080@120Hz
Sustainability
WEEE	Yes
REACH compliant	Yes
RoHs compliant	Yes
Power Consumption
Power supply	Internal
Power consumption on (typical) in watts	25
Power consumption standby in watts	0.3
Power consumption off in watts	0.3
Connectivity information
HDMI	HDMI 2.0 x 1
Digital HDCP (HDMI version)	HDCP 1.4/2.2
DisplayPort	DisplayPort 1.4 x 1
Audio Output	1x Audio out
DP HDCP version	HDCP 1.4/2.2
Product Dimensions
Product dimensions incl. base (WxHxD) mm	709.4 x 523.8 x 265.3
Product dimensions excl. base (WxHxD) mm	709.4 x 425.2 x 94.7
Packaging dimensions (WxHxD) mm	840 x 527 x 188
Gross weight incl. package (in kg)	9.87
Product with stand (kg)	6.92
Product without stand (kg)	5.83
Regulatory Compliance
CB	Yes
CE	Yes
TUV-Bauart-Mark	Yes
ISO 9241-307	Yes
EAC	Yes
FCC	Yes
UKCA	Yes
What's in the box
HDMI cable	1.8
Displayport cable	1.8
Power Cable	Yes
Other information
EAN	4038986183093
Operation System	Windows 8.1 / 10 / 11, MacOS

FAQ

What is the screen size of the AOC C32G42ZE?

The AOC C32G42ZE has a 31.5 inch display with an 80.0 cm diagonal measurement.

What resolution does the AOC C32G42ZE support?

The monitor has a Full HD resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.

Does the AOC C32G42ZE support 260Hz?

Yes. The monitor supports up to 260Hz through overclocking. Its native refresh rate is 240Hz. AOC advises returning to 240Hz if display errors occur when using the 260Hz overclocked mode.

Is the AOC C32G42ZE curved?

Yes. The monitor has a 1500R curved VA panel designed to provide a more immersive viewing experience.

What type of panel does the AOC C32G42ZE use?

The monitor uses a VA panel with a 3500:1 static contrast ratio, 300 cd/m2 brightness and 178 x 178 degree viewing angles.

Does the AOC C32G42ZE support Adaptive Sync?

Yes. Adaptive Sync is supported to help reduce screen tearing and stuttering when compatible graphics hardware provides variable frame rates.

Does the AOC C32G42ZE support HDR?

Yes. The monitor supports HDR10 for compatible games and video content.

What video connections are available on the AOC C32G42ZE?

The monitor provides 1 x HDMI 2.0 input and 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 input.

Does the AOC C32G42ZE support VESA mounting?

Yes. It supports a 100 x 100 mm VESA mounting pattern for compatible monitor arms and wall mounts.

What are the main uses for the AOC C32G42ZE?

The monitor is designed for PC gaming, competitive gaming, esports, racing games, first person shooters, entertainment and general desktop use.

What is the response time of the AOC C32G42ZE?

AOC specifies a 4ms GtG response time and a 0.3ms MPRT response time.