Have a read about response time in our specs section if you need additional information about this measurement. However, the Gigabyte is more versatile for other uses as it has a USB-C port and a KVM switch for productivity. The advanced apex of curved screen technology matches the contours of the human eye for epic realism.

There was a decent 292 cd/m 2 adjustment range in total, so at the minimum setting you could reach down to a luminance of 72 cd/m 2. Get ultra-quick response time of 1ms and a crisp 144 Hz refresh rate for smooth, responsive visuals.DisplayHDR 400 delivers more contrast, with deeper blacks and brighter whites to help you uncover enemies or secrets lurking in the shadows. When comparing the default factory settings for each monitor it is important to take into account several measurement areas – gamma, white point and colour accuracy. For instance at a 60Hz refresh rate the response times need to be consistently and reliably under 16.

back to avoid capturing viewing angle characteristics, especially on IPS-type panels where off-angle glow can come in to play easily. We carried out some initial response time measurements and visual tests in each of the overdrive settings, and at a range of refresh rates.Also, the monitor has an RJ45 Ethernet port, so you can connect it directly to the Internet for streaming. We would like to make a point that for many people this won’t be an issue at all, and many may not even notice it. Update 17/11/20 – While we don’t yet have an official statement from Samsung, they have now released a new firmware version 1009. Also consider the fact that this is with only low levels of overshoot, whereas on many TN Film panels you enter the realms of moderate levels of overshoot in many cases to get there. The HDR peak brightness is okay, but it doesn't get bright enough to make small highlights stand out against dark backgrounds.

We would have rather had a flat format screen in this size to be honest, leaving the curve for the Odyssey G9 49″ mega-wide model where it is much more useful and relevant. However, the VRR support is unstable at times, as it would cause the screen to turn black or flash on and off when switching applications, as if it was resetting the handshake.It also gets bright enough to fight glare if you want to use it in a well-lit office, and the reflection handling is very good. However there are also some reports that with this option enabled it introduces some micro stutter in games, which again goes away if you disable G-sync/FreeSync altogether. There may be a need to switch between different overdrive settings in some cases, depending on your usually attained refresh rate output and graphics card capability.

The incredibly-low 2ms input lag brings never-before-experienced response accuracy to catch notoriously-agile enemies. That first venture in to 240Hz VA was also limited to a 1080p panel and it appeared that this technology was not ready for the jump to 240Hz, and may never be. Samsung Gaming Hub allows instant access to top cloud gaming services, your favourite consoles as well. We have provided a comparison of the display against many other gaming screens we have reviewed in a similar size range and across a range of panel technologies.in size and so 1080p would have been really too low for something this big, and so having a 1440p resolution is very much necessary here for any reasonable picture quality. We take great pride in the products we supply and are glad to provide detailed information on each products condition. There is no specific 1:1 pixel mapping mode, but the ‘auto’ setting should help account for any non-native aspect ratios you might want to input.