Samsung’s 49-inch mini-LED gaming monitor will sell for $2,500

How a lot would you spend for a no-compromise mini-LED gaming monitor? Samsung thinks it has a solution. The corporate will begin taking pre-orders for its long-teased Odyssey Neo G9 show on July twenty ninth for $2,500. Sure, you could possibly purchase a pleasant PC for lower than the price of this curved, 49-inch beast — though you might need good causes to purchase this over smaller, flatter Odyssey screens.

As you might need guessed, using mini-LED delivers very excessive distinction ratios for an LCD monitor. Samsung claims a black stage of simply 0.0004. Nonetheless, you are additionally getting extraordinarily vivid HDR because of a peak brightness of two,000 nits that makes many TVs appear dim by comparability. Customizable lighting results assist add to the flash.

You must also see the identical 5,120 x 1,440 decision, 240Hz refresh charge and 1ms pixel response time from last year’s Odyssey G9, to not point out connectivity that features two HDMI ports, DisplayPort and a pair of USB 3.0 connections.

You are clearly getting options which can be arduous to match. Nonetheless, it is also obvious that Samsung is focusing on a reasonably slender viewers — The Neo G9 is supposed for well-heeled players who need probably the most immersive non-VR expertise potential. It might simply hit the candy spot when you’re in that demographic, however artistic professionals (and anybody on a finances) will most likely need to look elsewhere.