LG UltraGear Monitor
Best high performance display for budget conscious gamers.
This display prioritizes pure speed and responsiveness, making it a reliable workhorse for competitive gaming where every millisecond counts. You sacrifice some resolution for that buttery-smooth 165Hz refresh rate, but for fast-paced titles, the fluid motion and tear-free visuals are a far better trade-off than extra pixels.
$249.99
Who it's for
- Competitive gamers prioritizing speed and responsiveness in their display.
- Budget-conscious gamers seeking high refresh rates without breaking the bank.
- Gamers and media enthusiasts desiring a large, engaging visual canvas.
Who should skip it
- Users accustomed to sharper, higher pixel density monitors.
- Professionals and power users needing extensive screen space for work.
- Visual enthusiasts expecting premium color accuracy and dynamic range.
Performance breakdown
Gaming Fluidity
High 165Hz refresh rate ensures smooth, competitive motion for fast-paced titles.
Visual Immersion
Virtually borderless three-sided design keeps your focus locked on the action.
Motion Clarity
1ms MBR technology effectively minimizes ghosting during intense, rapid gameplay sequences.
Contrast Performance
VA panel delivers deep blacks and strong contrast for better scene depth.
Ergonomic Flexibility
Basic tilt adjustment offers limited positioning compared to fully articulating stands.
Connectivity Options
Standard dual HDMI and DisplayPort setup covers essential gaming console needs.
Key Specs
Picture Quality
Color Depth (Number of Colors): 16.7M
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Native Resolution: FHD (1920 x 1080)
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Aspect Ratio: 16:9
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Brightness (Typical, Minimum): 250 cd/m² (Typ) / 200 cd/m² (Min)
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Color Gamut (Typ.): NTSC 72% (CIE1931)
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Contrast Ratio: 3000:1 (Typ.) 1800:1 (Min.)
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Display Type: VA
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Pixel Pitch (mm): 0.3108 x 0.3108
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Refresh Rate: 165Hz
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Resolution: FHD
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