LG has a new 480Hz OLED gaming monitor

Michail, 18 November 2024

LG took the wraps off its latest OLED gaming monitor – the 27GX790A UltraGear. This is a 27-inch WOLED (White OLED) display with QHD resolution (2,560 x 1,440) and a record-setting 480Hz refresh rate – the fastest refresh rate on a QHD OLED monitor to date.

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LG 27GX790A UltraGear gaming monitor

Alongside the record refresh rate, LG’s latest gaming monitor features the company Anti-Glare & Low Reflection (AGLR) coating, which delivers great viewing angles. LG is promising up to 1,300 nits peak brightness and 98.5% DCI-P3 color spectrum coverage.

The new monitor supports Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro with a 0.03ms rated response time.

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LG 27GX790A key specs

I/O includes 1x DisplayPort 2.1, 2x HDMI 2.1, USB 3.0 (1 upstream, 2 downstream) and a headphone out (DTS Headphone:X). You also get a height-adjustable stand that can tilt up to 15 degrees and swivel at up to 30 degrees.

LG 27GX790A UltraGear is priced at $1,000 with pre-orders scheduled to begin shipping in late December.

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Oh you mean you saw a youtube video on the topic itself. Sorry for the gross misunderstanding, I thought you saw a video using a 500Hz monitor to perceive a difference. In that case, I guess its clear it doesn't provide the huge perceivable...

It was from linus. Everyone agreed for the price and what they interpret. It wasnt worth it. The difference is too small. Sure go get it if u want but its just not really good. They couldnt tell

In slow action, even 60 and 120Hz seem the same. I think the answer lies in, how fast the action on screen is, that's when you notice. In the fastest of actions in gaming world, I suspect 480Hz will actually matter. Maybe a new generation o...

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