Remember when 240Hz monitors felt impossibly fast? Buckle up, because the LG UltraGear GX7, aka the 27GX790A, is here to redefine what "smooth" means. This monitor boasts a mind-blowing refresh rate of 480Hz, married with a stunning QHD OLED panel. The official word is in that the gamers of China will have this monitor at their fingertips. Following its initial release in the US and other markets in November 2024, the GX7 has finally traveled east with its record-breaking speed.
LG UltraGear GX7 Gaming Monitor: Blazing Speed Meets OLED Brilliance
But more than anything, the GX7 is all about pure visuals and a truly impressive visual experience. Headlining these specs, undeniably, will be the 480Hz refresh rate married to an exceptionally low 0.03ms Gray-to-Gray (GTG) response time, thus making this one the undisputed king in the QHD OLED class, in terms of sheer velocity alone. Whether a serious gamer looking for those edge cases in your game or not, a simple lover of fluidity-this display should be designed to awe.
But that is only half of it. In terms of visuals, one should expect LG's WOLED to blow them away. Look for things like:
- Vibrant Colors: OLED panels are known for their rich and accurate color reproduction.
- Deep Blacks: Infinite contrast ratio means true blacks and stunning shadow detail.
- VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 Certification: Top-tier HDR performance, with deep and inky blacks.
- 98.5% DCI-P3 Color Gamut: Professional-grade color accuracy for creators and gamers alike.
- Anti-Glare Low Reflection AGLR Coating Ideal for Bright Room Settings. Optimized for immersive gaming
Beyond the screen itself, UltraGear GX7 is designed for gamers. With a minimalist aesthetic and razor-thin bezels framing its 27-inch screen, it's built to draw you into the action. The ergonomic, L-shaped stand isn't just good-looking; it saves desk space and offers full adjustability, so you can dial in the perfect view for marathon gaming sessions.
And for connectivity and features, LG has you covered:
- NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro - Eliminate screen tearing and stutter for impeccably smooth gaming performance
- DisplayPort 2.1 and HDMI 2.1 - Future-proofed for high refresh rates and resolutions on the latest hardware
- 4-Pole Headphone Jack with DTS Headphone:X - Immerse yourself in 3D spatial audio and gain a competitive edge
Price and Availability - China
Priced at 8,499 yuan in China -- around $1,173 in US money -- the LG GX7 model "27GX790A" has started shipping through JD.com. For comparison, the monitor sells for $1,000 Stateside. While a bit more expensive than its American counterpart, the Chinese price accurately reflects the premium nature of this bleeding-edge display.
Finally, for the most demanding Chinese gamers in terms of speed and OLED, LG has announced the UltraGear GX7. A real beast of a monitor is ready to push your gaming experience to the next level.
