Counter-Strike 2 117 pros
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ZOWIE XL2586X+ 38%
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ZOWIE XL2566K 29%
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ZOWIE XL2586X 9%
241 pros · data from October 2026
Most used monitors by pro players
We track the monitors of 241 pro players and streamers. The ZOWIE XL2566K is the most used monitor, picked by 58 of them (24%), ahead of the ZOWIE XL2586X+ (22%) and the ZOWIE XL2566X+ (17%). Since December 2025, 21 pros switched monitors — the ZOWIE XL2586X+ gained the most ground (+13).
Full ranking
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24% 58 pros −6Price
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22% 52 pros +13Price
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17% 40 pros +2Price -
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10% 23 pros −9Price -
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5% 13 prosPrice
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3% 7 pros −1Price -
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2% 6 pros −2Price -
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2% 5 prosPrice -
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2% 5 pros +1Price -
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1% 3 prosPrice -
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1% 3 prosPrice -
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1% 3 prosPrice -
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1% 2 pros +1Price -
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1% 2 prosPrice
13 more monitors used by one pro each
- Sony INZONE M10S II — TenZ
- Alienware AW2518H — marteen
- ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQN — skywhywalker
- ZOWIE XQ2566X — Darker
- Alienware AW2521H — Bugha
- Acer Nitro XV252QF — Pxlarized
- Alienware AW2724HF — Rax
- ZOWIE XL2546S — stax
- Lenovo Legion Y25-30 — Sky
- ASUS ROG Swift PG27AQWP-W — lyr1c
- LG Ultragear 32GQ950-B — Huskerrs
- Samsung Odyssey G7 — Necros
- ASUS Tuf VG259QM — Showmaker
By game
VALORANT 85 pros
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ZOWIE XL2566X+ 32%
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ZOWIE XL2566K 22%
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ZOWIE XL2546K 13%
Fortnite 18 pros
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Alienware AW2523HF 22%
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ZOWIE XL2566K 17%
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ZOWIE XL2566X+ 17%
By brand
- ZOWIE80%
- ASUS6%
- Alienware5%
- Sony3%
- LG2%
- AOC1%
- HP1%
- Acer0%
Momentum
- +13 ZOWIE XL2586X+
- +2 ZOWIE XL2566X+
- +1 Sony INZONE M10S II
- −9 ZOWIE XL2546K
- −6 ZOWIE XL2566K
- −2 ZOWIE XL2546
Recent monitor switches
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m0NESYCS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2566K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+ -
ZywOoCS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2566K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+ -
TenZVALORANT Monitor
Sony INZONE M10S→ Sony INZONE M10S II -
somethingVALORANT Monitor
ZOWIE XL2546K→ ZOWIE XL2586X -
apEXCS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2546K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+ -
EliGECS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2566K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+ -
ksceratoCS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2546K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+ -
iMCS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2546K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+ -
SpinxCS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2546K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+ -
ChronicleVALORANT Monitor
Sony INZONE M10S→ ASUS ROG Swift XG27AQM -
coldzeraCS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2566K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+ -
JimpphatCS2 Monitor
ZOWIE XL2546K→ ZOWIE XL2586X+
FAQ
What is the most popular monitor among pro players?
The ZOWIE XL2566K: 58 of the 241 pros in our database use it (24%). Next are the ZOWIE XL2586X+ (22%) and the ZOWIE XL2566X+ (17%).
What monitor do most CS2 pros use?
Among 117 Counter-Strike 2 pros, the most used monitor is the ZOWIE XL2586X+ (38%), followed by the ZOWIE XL2566K (29%) and the ZOWIE XL2586X (9%).
What monitor do most VALORANT pros use?
Among 85 VALORANT pros, the most used monitor is the ZOWIE XL2566X+ (32%), followed by the ZOWIE XL2566K (22%) and the ZOWIE XL2546K (13%).
What monitor do most Fortnite pros use?
Among 18 Fortnite pros, the most used monitor is the Alienware AW2523HF (22%), followed by the ZOWIE XL2566K (17%) and the ZOWIE XL2566X+ (17%).
Which monitors are pros switching to?
Since December 2025, the biggest gain is the ZOWIE XL2586X+ (+13 pros), while the ZOWIE XL2546K lost the most (−9).