LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B 26.5" Black
The 27-inch QHD OLED panel achieves a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.03ms response time, with a 1300-nit peak brightness that deepens HDR contrast and preserves shadow detail. Its glossy yet anti-glare coating carries three UL eye-comfort certifications, while the adjustable stand offers height, tilt, swivel, and pivot for long sessions. This monitor best suits competitive PC and console gamers who prioritize smooth, tear-free motion and fast input response in fast-paced shooters.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong performance (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong social proof (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong feature (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong ergonomic (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average portability (15th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 16 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 (QHD) |
| Panel Type | OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Response Time | 0.03 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 275 nits |
| Color Gamut | 98.5% DCI-P3 |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | HDR |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
| USB-C | 0 |
| Speakers | No |
| Headphone Jack | No |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | Yes |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | Yes |
| Pivot | Yes |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| PIP/PBP | Yes |
| Weight | 7.2 kg / 15.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B 26.5" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Samsung Odyssey G60SD | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | Alienware AW-Series AW2725D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 26.5 | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 27 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | OLED | OLED | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | IPS | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 240 | 240 | 240 | 360 | 120 | 280 |
| Response Time Ms | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10+ | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG UltraGear 27GX704A-B 26.5" | 67.9 | 15.2 | 77.6 | 86.6 | 74.7 | 79.4 | 98.2 | 61.1 | 90.6 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27AQDMG Compare | 97 | 73.2 | 76.8 | 73.2 | 95.8 | 91.1 | 98.2 | 94 | 90.6 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 63.8 | 77.6 | 86.6 | 95.8 | 91.1 | 98.2 | 83.4 | 99.5 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 91.6 | 46.2 | 77.6 | 73.2 | 95.8 | 91.1 | 99.6 | 88.8 | 95.5 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 97.9 | 81.4 | 95.7 | 97.3 | 0 | 91.1 | 57.4 | 99.4 | 95.5 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW2725D Compare | 98.6 | 83.9 | 77.6 | 73.2 | 95.8 | 91.1 | 99.4 | 95.8 | 100 |
Usage Scores
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