LG unveils its own 480Hz OLED gaming monitor

Nov 18, 2024

LG reveals the $1,000 UltraGear GX7 gaming monitor with 480Hz refresh rate.

LG unveils its own 480Hz OLED gaming monitor

: LG has launched the UltraGear GX7, a 27-inch QHD OLED gaming monitor boasting a 480Hz refresh rate and a response time of .03 milliseconds. Priced at $1,000, this display is $100 cheaper than Sony's comparable model. Equipped with support for NVIDIA's G-Sync and AMD's FreeSync, it features anti-glare coating and DSC technology for high refresh rates. It is certified with VESA's DisplayHDR True Black 400, achieving deep blacks and a wide color gamut.

LG has announced the release of the UltraGear GX7 (27GX790A), a 27-inch QHD OLED gaming monitor featuring a 480Hz refresh rate and an impressive .03-millisecond response time. They claim it is the fastest QHD OLED monitor available, significantly enhancing the gaming experience.

The new monitor supports both NVIDIA's G-Sync and AMD's FreeSync technologies, helping to reduce screen tearing and flickering. It's certified with VESA's DisplayHDR True Black 400, ensuring decent brightness levels and a wide color gamut, as well as deep black production. Additional features include an anti-glare coating and low reflection.

Priced at $1,000, the UltraGear GX7 is competitively set $100 below Sony's InZone M10S, though it lacks some of the pro gaming features of the Sony model. Equipped with HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 2.1 inputs, LG's monitor utilizes DSC technology to handle the high refresh rates at 1440p resolution. No pre-order option or shipping date is currently available on LG's site.