The best Low Budget Gaming TV / TCL P8K (T8C) / 4K 144Hz
This is the TCL P8K also known as T8C in some countries , which for me and other users is the best budget friendly gaming TV of 2025, and also for the first months of 2026. Available from 55 to 98-inch sizes, it supports 120Hz and 144Hz in 4K, along with variable refresh rate technologies, on two of its HDMI 2.1 ports. It has a liquid crystal display with Quantum Dot color technology. Its backlighting technology is a basic or conventional direct LED, meaning it doesn't have a local dimming feature. Its gaming performance in terms of motion handling is exceptional. Input lag times are very good (6 - 10 ms), both in theory and in practice. Its response time (11 - 12 ms) is relatively low hence in most cases you wont percieve Ghosting effect. I personally didn't notice that effect on this model. You also won't notice what's known as screen tearing, since this TV is compatible with G-Sync and Freesync variable refresh rates. This game bar provides several fe...