Samsung Odyssey G5
Best ultrawide monitor for gamers seeking immersive, high-speed competitive play.
This ultra-wide curved monitor delivers an immersive gaming experience with its high refresh rate and fast response time. While it offers stunning visuals and smooth performance, the limited stand adjustability and lack of speakers are notable drawbacks for its price point.
$230.00
at
eBay
Who it's for
- Gamers and cinephiles seeking an immersive, panoramic viewing experience
- Competitive players needing smooth, responsive visuals for fast-paced action
- Media consumers who value deep blacks and high-contrast imagery
Who should skip it
- HDR enthusiasts requiring peak brightness and advanced local dimming
- Competitive gamers sensitive to ghosting or motion smearing
- Users needing precise ergonomic height and swivel adjustments
Performance breakdown
Immersion Factor
The aggressive 1000R curve wraps perfectly around your natural field of view.
Motion Clarity
High refresh rates and rapid response times keep fast-paced action sharp.
Visual Real Estate
Ultra-wide aspect ratio provides massive workspace for multitasking and cinematic gaming.
Color Depth
HDR10 support adds decent contrast, though peak brightness limits true HDR impact.
Panel Responsiveness
VA panel technology delivers deep blacks without sacrificing essential gaming speed.
Connectivity Versatility
Standard HDMI and DisplayPort inputs cover the basics but lack modern extras.
Key Specs
Screen Size
34 inches
Panel Type
VA
Resolution
3440 x 1440 UWQHD
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Response Time
1 ms
Contrast Ratio
2500:1
Brightness
250 cd/m²
HDR Support
HDR10
Curved Display
Yes
Aspect Ratio
21:9
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