I "Upgraded" To A 1080p Sim Racing Monitor (Good or Terrible?)

By Kireth | May 27, 2026
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00:00 – I Upgraded… To A 1080p Monitor?!

00:06 – Why This Sounds Completely Ridiculous

00:15 – My Old Sim Rig Setup Explained

00:27 – The Fanatec Cockpit Problem Nobody Mentions

00:44 – I Spent Β£500 On A Massive 50" TV

00:58 – Bigger Screen = More Immersion… Right?

01:16 – Jumping Into The Cockpit: Here's The Problem

01:38 – Horizon Position Completely Ruined The Experience

02:03 – Why Huge Screens Waste So Much Space

02:15 – The Hidden Problem With 4K Sim Racing

02:28 – Why PC Performance Starts Becoming A Nightmare

02:43 – Why I Couldn't Lower The Screen Any Further

03:05 – The Dream: Practicing Real Cars In GT7

03:15 – Why Big Sim Screens Still Don't Feel Solved

03:25 – Welcome To My New 1080p Setup

03:35 – The Setup That Didn't Exist Days Ago

03:41 – Two Companies Accidentally Created This Build

04:00 – Why Smaller Might Actually Be Better

04:28 – Eye Line, Seating & Natural Vision Explained

04:54 – Why Proper Screen Placement Changes Everything

05:23 – FOV Mistakes Most Sim Racers Make

05:52 – Why Monitor Size Isn't The Real Goal

06:20 – The Surprising Immersion Discovery

06:52 – Why Refresh Rate Matters More Than Resolution

07:19 – 1080p vs 4K: The Real Trade-Off

07:48 – Why More FPS Can Beat More Pixels

08:18 – The Unexpected Benefit I Didn't See Coming

08:43 – Could Sim Racers Be Overthinking Displays?

09:12 – My Honest Verdict After Switching Backwards

09:45 – Is Bigger Actually Worse For Sim Racing?

10:00 – Final Thoughts: Have We Been Doing This Wrong?


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