We’ve seen quite a few bulletins from main gamers within the gaming monitor area over the previous few days, together with Alienware, Asus, and Gigabyte. Not to be omitted, Samsung additionally has 5 new gaming displays in 27-inch and 32-inch display sizes throughout the Odyssey G8, OLED G8, and Odyssey OLED G7 product households.
The Odyssey G8 is offered in 27-inch (G80HF) and 32-inch (G80HS) sizes, each that includes IPS panels. The 27-inch mannequin incorporates a 5K decision (5120 x 2880), which ends up in 218 pixels per inch (PPI). The monitor helps dual-mode operation, so at native decision it maxes out at 180 Hz. At 2560 x 1440 decision, the utmost refresh charge jumps to 360 Hz.
The 32-inch mannequin bumps the decision to 6K (6,144 x 3,456) and 224 PPI. This monitor additionally helps dual-mode operation, with a 165 Hz refresh charge at 6K, and a 330 Hz refresh charge at 3K (3,072 x 1,728).
Both displays have a typical brightness of 350 nits (400 nits peak), help G-Sync and FreeSync, and embody two HDMI 2.1 ports and one DisplayPort 2.1 port.
There are additionally two new additions to the Odyssey OLED G8 household, the 27-inch and 32-inch G80SH, which characteristic QD-OLED panels. Specs-wise, the displays primarily differ in display measurement and brightness (whereas each peak at 1,000 nits, the 27-inch mannequin has a typical brightness of 250 nits versus 300 nits for the 32-incher).
With that mentioned, each provide a 4K decision (3,840 x 2,160), a most refresh charge of 240 Hz, and a 0.03 ms response time. AMD FreeSync Premium Pro is supported, though there isn’t a point out of Nvidia G-Sync compatibility. You’ll discover two HDMI 2.1 ports, a DisplayPort 2.1 port, and a USB-C port (96-watt Power Delivery) in your video wants.
Finally, there’s the Odyssey OLED G7 (G73SH), which is a dual-mode 32-inch OLED panel. It’s one other 3,840 x 2,160 panel, this time with dual-mode capabilities: it operates at 165 Hz at 4K and 330 Hz at 1080p. The monitor boasts a 1,500,000:1 side ratio, 275-nit typical brightness, and 1,300-nit peak brightness (1.5 p.c window). The Odyssey OLED G7 has one HDMI 2.1 and one DisplayPort 1.4 port.
The 27-inch and 32-inch Odyssey G8 are priced at $949.99 and $1,599.99, respectively. The 27-inch and 32-inch Odyssey OLED G8 are available at $1,099.99 and $1,299.99, respectively, whereas the Odyssey OLED G7 prices $1,099.99. Samsung can be at the moment providing as much as a $300 E-Certificate when buying these displays from its on-line retailer.
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