Samsung Odyssey Neo G9/G95NC S57CG95 vs Dell U5226KW

Which Monitor Is Better?

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Samsung Odyssey Neo G9/G95NC S57CG95
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Our Verdict

Samsung Odyssey Neo G9/G95NC S57CG95

Dell U5226KW

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  • LS57CG952NNXZA (57")
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Main Differences for
PC Gaming

Threshold 

0.10

PC Gaming 
 

8.1
0.0
No major differences between these monitors for pc gaming. See full list of tests below.

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Design

Style 
 

Design Picture 
 

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Curved 
 

Yes
Locked

Curve Radius 
 

1000R
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Build Quality 
 

7.5
N/A

Build Quality Picture 
 

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Ergonomics 
 

6.3
N/A

Ergonomics Picture 
 

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Back Picture 
 

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Height Adjustment 
 

4.6" (11.7 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Min Height To Top Of Panel 
 

18.6" (47.2 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Tilt Range 
 

-12.5° to 2.5°
Locked

Rotate Portrait/Landscape 
 

No
Locked

Swivel Range 
 

-15° to 15°
Locked

Wall Mount 
 

VESA 100x100
Locked
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Stand 
 

Stand Picture 
 

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Thickness Picture 
 

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Base Width 
 

32.0" (81.3 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Base Depth 
 

16.7" (42.5 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Thickness (With Display) 
 

20.3" (51.6 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Weight (With Display) 
 

42.6 lbs (19.3 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)
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Display 
 

Display Picture 
 

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Size 
 

57"
Lock"

Housing Width 
 

52.0" (132.1 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Housing Height 
 

17.0" (43.1 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Thickness (Without Stand) 
 

14.2" (36.1 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Weight (Without Stand) 
 

34.8 lbs (15.8 kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)

Borders Size (Bezels)  
 

0.4" (1.1 cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)
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Controls 
 

Controls Picture 
 

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In The Box 
 

In The Box Picture 
 

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Power Supply 
 

Internal
Locked
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Picture Quality

Contrast 
 

8.2
N/A

Checkerboard Picture 
 

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Native Contrast 
 

2,842 : 1
Lock : 1

Contrast With Local Dimming 
 

13,507 : 1
N/A
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Local Dimming 
 

6.5
N/A

Local Dimming Video  

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Local Dimming 
 

Yes
Locked

Backlight 
 

Full-Array
Locked
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SDR Brightness 
 

9.1
N/A

Real Scene 
 

803 cd/m²
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Peak 2% Window 
 

1,029 cd/m²
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Peak 10% Window 
 

1,302 cd/m²
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Peak 25% Window 
 

1,215 cd/m²
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Peak 50% Window 
 

871 cd/m²
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Peak 100% Window 
 

746 cd/m²
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Sustained 2% Window 
 

1,025 cd/m²
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Sustained 10% Window 
 

1,283 cd/m²
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Sustained 25% Window 
 

1,199 cd/m²
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Sustained 50% Window 
 

869 cd/m²
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Sustained 100% Window 
 

745 cd/m²
Lock cd/m²

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

0.030
Lock

Minimum Brightness 
 

41 cd/m²
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HDR Brightness 
 

8.3
N/A

EOTF 
 

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VESA DisplayHDR Certification 
 

DisplayHDR 1000
Locked

Real Scene 
 

632 cd/m²
N/A

Peak 2% Window 
 

1,014 cd/m²
N/A

Peak 10% Window 
 

1,291 cd/m²
N/A

Peak 25% Window 
 

1,201 cd/m²
N/A

Peak 50% Window 
 

860 cd/m²
N/A

Peak 100% Window 
 

750 cd/m²
N/A

Sustained 2% Window 
 

1,008 cd/m²
N/A

Sustained 10% Window 
 

1,275 cd/m²
N/A

Sustained 25% Window 
 

1,185 cd/m²
N/A

Sustained 50% Window 
 

859 cd/m²
N/A

Sustained 100% Window 
 

749 cd/m²
N/A

Automatic Brightness Limiting (ABL) 
 

0.029
N/A
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Gray Uniformity 
 

7.0
N/A

50% Uniformity Picture 
 

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50% Std. Dev. 
 

2.531%
Lock%

50% DSE 
 

0.213%
Lock%
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Black Uniformity 
 

6.4
N/A

Native Black Uniformity Picture 
 

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Native Std. Dev. 
 

2.153%
Lock%

Black Uniformity Picture With Local Dimming 
 

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Std. Dev. w/ L.D. 
 

0.106%
N/A
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Color Accuracy (Pre-Calibration) 
 

7.9
N/A

Pre Calibration Picture 
 

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Pre Gamma Curve Picture 
 

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Pre Color Picture 
 

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Picture Mode 
 

Original (sRGB)
Locked

sRGB Gamut Area xy 
 

108.4%
Lock%

White Balance dE (Avg.) 
 

2.75
Lock

Color Temperature (Avg.) 
 

6,510 K
Lock K

Gamma (Avg.) 
 

2.30
Lock

Color dE (Avg.) 
 

2.22
Lock

Contrast Setting 
 

50
Lock

RGB Settings 
 

0-0-0
Locked

Gamma Setting 
 

0
Locked

Brightness Setting 
 

12
Lock

Measured Brightness 
 

140 cd/m²
Lock cd/m²

Brightness Locked 
 

No
Locked
Show Text 

Color Accuracy (Post-Calibration) 
 

9.8
N/A

Post Calibration Picture 
 

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Post Gamma Curve Picture 
 

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Post Color Picture 
 

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Picture Mode 
 

Original
Locked

sRGB Gamut Area xy 
 

99.2%
Lock%

White Balance dE (Avg.) 
 

0.49
Lock

Color Temperature (Avg.) 
 

6,532 K
Lock K

Gamma (Avg.) 
 

2.18
Lock

Color dE (Avg.) 
 

0.43
Lock

Contrast Setting 
 

49
Lock

RGB Settings 
 

-2,-2,2
Locked

Gamma Setting 
 

0
Locked

Brightness Setting 
 

10
Lock

Measured Brightness 
 

93 cd/m²
Lock cd/m²

ICC Profile 
 

Download
Show Text 

SDR Color Gamut 
 

9.4
N/A

sRGB Color Gamut Picture 
 

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sRGB Coverage xy 
 

99.1%
Lock%

sRGB Picture Mode 
 

Original
Locked

Adobe RGB Color Gamut Picture 
 

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Adobe RGB Coverage xy 
 

85.6%
Lock%

Adobe RGB Picture Mode 
 

Original
Locked
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HDR Color Gamut 
 

7.8
N/A

Wide Color Gamut 
 

Yes
N/A

DCI-P3 Color Gamut Picture 
 

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DCI-P3 Coverage xy 
 

88.8%
N/A

DCI-P3 Picture Mode 
 

Custom
N/A

Rec. 2020 Color Gamut Picture 
 

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Rec. 2020 Coverage xy 
 

66.6%
N/A

Rec. 2020 Picture Mode 
 

Custom
N/A
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HDR Color Volume 
 

7.8
N/A

DCI-P3 Color Volume ITP Picture 
 

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1,000 cd/m² DCI-P3 Coverage ICtCp 
 

72.9%
N/A

DCI-P3 Picture Mode 
 

Custom
N/A

Rec. 2020 Color Volume ITP Picture 
 

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10,000 cd/m² Rec. 2020 Coverage ICtCp 
 

33.5%
N/A

Rec. 2020 Picture Mode 
 

Custom
N/A
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Viewing Angle 
 

5.5
N/A

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Chroma Graph 
 

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Color Washout From Left 
 

28°
Lock°

Color Washout From Right 
 

28°
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Hue Graph 
 

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Color Shift From Left 
 

41°
Lock°

Color Shift From Right 
 

51°
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Lightness Graph 
 

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Brightness Loss From Left 
 

30°
Lock°

Brightness Loss From Right 
 

30°
Lock°

Black Level Raise From Left 
 

13°
Lock°

Black Level Raise From Right 
 

14°
Lock°

Gamma Shift From Left 
 

13°
Lock°

Gamma Shift From Right 
 

13°
Lock°
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Text Clarity 
 

9.0
N/A

ClearType On 
 

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ClearType Off 
 

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Panel Type 
 

VA
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Pixels 
 

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Subpixel Layout 
 

RGB
Locked
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Direct Reflections 
 

8.9
N/A

Ring Light Picture 
 

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Direct Reflections Graph  

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Peak Direct Reflection Intensity 
 

10.3%
Lock%

Screen Finish 
 

Matte
Locked
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Ambient Black Level Raise 
 

6.4
N/A

Black Level Raise Picture 
 

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Ambient Black Level Raise Graph  

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Black Luminance @ 0 lx 
 

0.00 cd/m²
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Black Luminance @ 1000 lx 
 

1.90 cd/m²
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Total Reflected Light 
 

8.7
N/A

Bright Room Off Picture 
 

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Total Reflection Ring Light Picture 
 

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Total Reflected Light Intensity 
 

8,583% ⋅ pixel
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Diffraction Artifacts 
 

No
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Gradient 
 

9.9
N/A

Gradient Picture 
 

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Color Depth 
 

10 Bit
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Motion

Refresh Rate 
 

8.0
N/A

Native Refresh Rate 
 

240 Hz
Lock Hz

Max Refresh Rate 
 

240 Hz
Lock Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over DP 
 

240 Hz
Lock Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI 
 

240 Hz
Lock Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over DP @ 10-bit 
 

240 Hz
Lock Hz

Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI @ 10-Bit 
 

240 Hz
Lock Hz

DSC Toggle 
 

No
Locked

DSC Off Max Refresh Rate Over DP 
 

N/A
N/A

DSC Off Max Refresh Rate Over HDMI 
 

N/A
N/A
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Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) 
 

Variable Refresh Rate 
 

Yes
Locked

FreeSync 
 

Yes
Locked

G-SYNC 
 

Partially Compatible
Locked

VRR Maximum 
 

240 Hz
Lock Hz

VRR Minimum 
 

< 20 Hz
Locked

VRR Supported Connectors 
 

DisplayPort, HDMI
Locked
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VRR Motion Performance 
 

8.8
N/A

Pursuit Photo VRR 
 

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OD Mode CAD Comparison  

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Recommended VRR OD Setting 
 

Adaptive-Sync
Locked

Variable Overdrive Advertised 
 

No
Locked

Avg. CAD 
 

109
Lock

Best CAD 
 

87
Lock

Worst CAD 
 

122
Lock
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Refresh Rate Compliance 
 

8.5
N/A

Fast GTG Sequence  

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VRR Compliance  

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Compliance @ Max Hz 
 

61%
Lock%

Compliance @ 120 FPS 
 

75%
Lock%

Compliance @ 60 FPS 
 

85%
Lock%
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CAD @ Max Refresh Rate 
 

9.0
N/A

Pursuit Photo At Max Refresh 
 

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CAD Heatmap At Max Refresh 
 

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OD Transition Max Refresh Rate 
 

od-transition-max-refresh-rate-adaptivesync-0-31
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Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Adaptive-Sync
Locked

Avg. CAD 
 

87
Lock

Best 10% CAD 
 

35
Lock

Worst 10% CAD 
 

137
Lock
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Response Time @ Max Refresh Rate 
 

First Response Time 
 

2.5 ms
Lock ms

Total Response Time 
 

4.5 ms
Lock ms

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Adaptive-Sync
Locked

RGB Overshoot 
 

6 RGB
Lock RGB

Worst 10% RGB Overshoot 
 

18 RGB
Lock RGB

Worst 10% First Response Time 
 

3.9 ms
Lock ms

Worst 10% Total Response Time 
 

7.9 ms
Lock ms

Heatmap First Response 
 

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Heatmap Total Response 
 

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Heatmap RGB Overshoot 
 

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CAD @ 120Hz 
 

8.4
N/A

Pursuit Photo 120Hz 
 

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CAD Heatmap 120Hz 
 

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OD Transition 120Hz 
 

od-transition-120-adaptivesync-0-31
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Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Adaptive-Sync
Locked

Avg. CAD 
 

111
Lock

Best 10% CAD 
 

39
Lock

Worst 10% CAD 
 

200
Lock
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Response Time @ 120Hz 
 

Worst 10% First Response Time 
 

8.2 ms
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RGB Overshoot 
 

1 RGB
Lock RGB

Total Response Time 
 

5.4 ms
Lock ms

First Response Time 
 

4.4 ms
Lock ms

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Adaptive-Sync
Locked

Worst 10% Total Response Time 
 

11.3 ms
Lock ms

Worst 10% RGB Overshoot 
 

8 RGB
Lock RGB

120Hz First Response Heatmap 
 

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120Hz Total Response Heatmap 
 

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120Hz Heatmap RGB Overshoot 
 

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CAD @ 60Hz 
 

8.4
N/A

Pursuit Photo 60Hz 
 

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CAD Heatmap 60Hz 
 

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OD Transition 60Hz 
 

od-transition-60-adaptivesync-0-31
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Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Adaptive-Sync
Locked

Avg. CAD 
 

111
Lock

Best 10% CAD 
 

39
Lock

Worst 10% CAD 
 

199
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Response Time @ 60Hz 
 

Recommended Overdrive Setting 
 

Adaptive-Sync
Locked

First Response Time 
 

4.3 ms
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Total Response Time 
 

5.3 ms
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RGB Overshoot 
 

1 RGB
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Worst 10% Total Response Time 
 

11.1 ms
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Worst 10% First Response Time 
 

7.9 ms
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Worst 10% RGB Overshoot 
 

9 RGB
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60Hz First Response Heatmap 
 

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60Hz Total Response Heatmap 
 

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60Hz RGB Overshoot Heatmap 
 

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Backlight Strobing (BFI) 
 

Backlight Strobing Picture 
 

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Backlight Strobing Frequency Picture 
 

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Backlight Strobing (BFI) 
 

No BFI
Locked

Maximum Frequency 
 

N/A
N/A

Minimum Frequency 
 

N/A
N/A

Longest Pulse Width Brightness 
 

N/A
N/A

Shortest Pulse Width Brightness 
 

N/A
N/A

Pulse Width Control 
 

No BFI
Locked

Pulse Phase Control 
 

No BFI
Locked

Pulse Amplitude Control 
 

No BFI
Locked

VRR At The Same Time 
 

No BFI
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VRR Flicker 
 

5.5
N/A

VRR Flicker Video  

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VRR Flicker Graph 
 

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Dark Gray Flicker 
 

3.9 RGB
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Middle Gray Flicker 
 

2.2 RGB
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Light Gray Flicker 
 

1.9 RGB
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Image Flicker 
 

10
N/A

Backlight Picture 
 

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Flicker-Free 
 

Yes
Locked

PWM Dimming Frequency 
 

0 Hz
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Input Lag 
 

9.0
N/A

Native Resolution @ Max Hz 
 

2.9 ms
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Native Resolution @ 120Hz 
 

5.6 ms
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Native Resolution @ 60Hz 
 

9.5 ms
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Backlight Strobing (BFI) 
 

N/A
N/A
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Resolution 
 

8.7
N/A

Native Resolution 
 

7680 x 2160
Locked

Aspect Ratio 
 

32:9
Locked

Megapixels 
 

16.6 MP
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Pixel Density 
 

140 PPI
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PS5 Compatibility 
 

10
N/A

PS5 Compatibility Photo 
 

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PS5 Compatibility Table 
 

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4k @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

4k @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
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Xbox Series X|S Compatibility 
 

10
N/A

XSX Compatibility Photo 
 

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XSX Compatibility Table 
 

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4k @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

4k @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

Yes
Locked

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
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Inputs 
 

Inputs 1 
 

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DisplayPort 
 

1 (DP 2.1)
Locked

DisplayPort Transmission Bandwidth 
 

UHBR13.5 (54.00 Gbps)
Locked

Mini DisplayPort 
 

No
Locked

HDMI 
 

3 (HDMI 2.1)
Locked

HDMI 2.1 Bandwidth 
 

48Gbps (FRL 12x4)
Locked

Daisy Chaining 
 

No
Locked

3.5mm Audio Out 
 

Yes
Locked

Ethernet 
 

No
Locked

HDR10 
 

Yes
Locked

Dolby Vision 
 

No
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USB 
 

USB-A Ports 
 

2
Locked

USB-A Rated Speed 
 

5Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1)
Locked

USB-B Upstream Port 
 

Yes
Locked

USB-C Ports 
 

0
Locked

USB-C Upstream 
 

No USB-C Ports
Locked

USB-C Rated Speed 
 

No USB-C Ports
Locked

USB-C Power Delivery 
 

No USB-C Ports
Locked

USB-C DisplayPort Alt Mode 
 

No USB-C Ports
Locked

Thunderbolt 
 

No
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macOS Compatibility 
 

macOS Screenshot 
 

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Features

Additional Features 
 

Speakers 
 

No
Locked

RGB Illumination 
 

Controllable
Locked

Multiple Input Display 
 

PIP + PBP
Locked

KVM Switch 
 

Yes
Locked

Smart OS 
 

No
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On-Screen Display (OSD) 
 

OSD Picture 
 

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