LG UltraGear 27GN800-B 27" Black 2021
The 27-inch QHD IPS panel with 1ms response time, 144Hz refresh rate, and G-Sync Compatible/FreeSync Premium support ensures sharp, tear-free motion. Its 99% sRGB color gamut and HDR10 improve visual accuracy, while the virtually borderless design reduces distractions. This monitor suits desktop gamers who prioritize responsive 1440p gameplay over portability or advanced stand adjustments.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong color (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong ergonomic (78th percentile) 78th
- Strong performance (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong feature (73th percentile) 73th
Cons
- Below average social proof (18th percentile)
What owners think
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560 (QHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 350 nits |
| Color Gamut | 99% sRGB |
| Color Depth | 10-bit (8-bit + FRC) |
| HDR | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 |
Features
| Power | 45 |
| Weight | 6.0 kg / 13.2 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG UltraGear 27GN800-B 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 26.5 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 27 | 34 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440x1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | OLED | IPS | QD-OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 144 | 240 | 240 | 120 | 500 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium Pro | G-Sync Compatible | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | HDR10 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 600 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Compact | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG UltraGear 27GN800-B 27" | 88.8 | 40.4 | 69.1 | 72.6 | 77.9 | 74 | 67.8 | 18.2 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 96.5 | 74 | 75.7 | 72.6 | 90.6 | 97.9 | 93.2 | 86.4 |
| MSI MPG 272URX QD-OLED Compare | 95.9 | 64.1 | 97.3 | 86.5 | 90.6 | 97.9 | 82.4 | 75 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.6 | 82.4 | 98.4 | 97.4 | 72.4 | 56.3 | 99.3 | 98.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey OLED G6 G60SF Compare | 94 | 64.1 | 76.6 | 72.6 | 90.6 | 99.9 | 98 | 71.5 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 98.3 | 80 | 85.6 | 92 | 90.6 | 97.9 | 95.4 | 95.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Newegg.ca 1 offers From CA$475
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$571
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