HKC has introduced a new budget gaming monitor that targets high refresh rates at a price point accessible to entry-level buyers. The Falcon 24Q260 offers a 260Hz refresh rate for under $150, which allows gamers on tight budgets to experience smoother motion without paying premium prices. The monitor's high refresh rate and affordable price point cater to budget-conscious gamers seeking smooth performance.

Budget 23.8-inch display targets smooth gaming performance
The monitor features a 23.8-inch IPS LCD panel that delivers a 2560×1440 resolution, commonly referred to as 2K. The IPS panel offers wide viewing angles and sharp image quality. The panel supports 8-bit color depth and covers 95% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, ensuring accurate color reproduction for both gaming and general use.
Key Specifications
- Resolution: 2560×1440 (2K)
- Refresh Rate: 260Hz
- Panel Type: IPS LCD
- Screen Size: 23.8 inches
- Brightness: 350 nits
Technical specifications include a 1ms gray-to-gray response time to minimize motion blur during fast-paced action. The screen reaches a peak brightness of 350 nits with a standard contrast ratio of 1000:1. Connectivity options consist of DisplayPort, HDMI, and a USB-C port that supports signal input, along with a 3.5mm audio jack for headphones.
The monitor ships with a tilt-adjustable stand and supports VESA wall mounting for flexible setup options. HKC priced the Falcon 24Q260 at 999 CNY (around $147), which converts to around $147. It became available for purchase on JD.com in China starting July 26, 2024.
The Falcon 24Q260 joins the market as a high-refresh-rate option for entry-level gaming. The Falcon 24Q260 provides a complete package of 2K resolution, 260Hz refresh rate, and modern connectivity for a low cost.



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