LG’s latest OLED gaming monitor hits an unbelievable 720Hz

How a lot pace do you want while you’re getting sweaty along with your gaming PC? “Extra” is the plain reply, at the least in case you ask LG. The corporate’s latest OLED gaming monitor can hit as much as 720Hz, although not with out some compromises: the 27-inch 1440p panel must step right down to 1080p decision to hit that blistering pace.

At its native 2560×1440 decision, the OLED can nonetheless hit a formidable 540Hz, greater than double the present commonplace for 27-inch OLED gaming screens. LG is asking the tech Dynamic Frequency & Decision (DFR). It’s not the primary time we’ve seen screens sacrifice decision for pace in a devoted mode, with LG exhibiting off an identical OLED monitor final 12 months that may shift between 4K/240Hz and 1080p/480Hz.

Different highlights on the LG OLED Heritage exhibition in Seoul included a 45-inch 5K2K panel with a formidable 5120×2160 decision (pictured above). That’s primarily a sized-up model of present ultrawide codecs, with the semi-standard 34-inch dimension utilizing 3440×1440. LG additionally confirmed off a fourth-generation 83-inch OLED TV panel with an enormous enhance in brightness as much as 4,000 nits.

Count on these panels to indicate up in monitor designs from LG—and the various industrial companions that purchase its panels to place in their very own screens—beginning in 2026. It’s attainable we would see a few of them proven off as quickly as CES in January.