LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

LG
95 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo ThinkVision T24i-30 23.8" Raven Black 2024

Lenovo ThinkVision T24i-30 23.8" Raven Black 2024

Lenovo
49 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

92 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews

The LG UltraGear 27-inch OLED gaming monitor receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stunning OLED picture quality, incredibly high 480Hz refresh rate, and ultra-fast 0.03ms response time. Users describe it as a game-changer for competitive gaming, offering fluid motion and deep blacks. Common drawbacks include the high price, the need for a powerful GPU to reach 480Hz, and the lack of built-in speakers. Overall, it is highly recommended for serious gamers who can afford the premium.

Pros
  • Stunning OLED picture quality
  • Incredibly smooth 480Hz refresh rate
  • Ultra-fast 0.03ms response time
  • Deep blacks and vibrant colors
  • Solid build and ergonomic stand
Cons
  • High price point
  • Requires powerful GPU for 480Hz
  • No built-in speakers
  • SDR brightness lower than LCD rivals
  • Potential burn-in risk with OLED
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Refresh rate 5
👍 Response time 5
👎 Price 4
👍 Build quality 4
👎 Speakers 3

Lenovo ThinkVision T24i-30 23.8" Raven Black 2024

88 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this monitor, praising its easy setup, great picture quality, and adjustable stand. A few caution that the glass screen can scratch easily and suggest cheaper alternatives for home use, but overall satisfaction is high.

Pros
  • Easy setup
  • Great picture quality
  • Adjustable stand
  • Good value for money
  • Nice design
Cons
  • Glass screen scratches easily
  • Delivery requires pickup
  • Cheaper alternatives for home use
👍 Ease of setup 4
👍 Picture quality 4
👍 Build quality 3
🤔 Value for money 3
👍 Design 2
👎 Screen durability 1

Scores

Office
LG
88
Lenovo
56
Gaming
LG
84
Lenovo
28
Professional
LG
82
Lenovo
32
Creative
LG
79
Lenovo
24
Entertainment
LG
73
Lenovo
25
Portable
LG
14
Lenovo
14

Specifications

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27"Lenovo ThinkVision T24i-30 23.8"
Display
Size27"23.8"
Resolution2560 x 14401920 x 1080
Panel TypeOLED★IPS
Aspect Ratio16:916:9
Curved✗✗
Screen Finishmattematte
Performance
Refresh Rate480 Hz★60 Hz
Response Time0.029999999329447746 ms★4 ms
Adaptive SyncFreeSync Premium Pro★—
Color & HDR
Brightness275 nits★250 nits
Color Gamut98.5% DCI-P399% sRGB
Color Depth10-bit★6-bit
HDRDisplayHDR True Black 400—
HDR SupportHDR10★—
Connectivity
HDMI Ports2★1
DisplayPort11
USB-C3★0
Speakers✗✗
Headphone Jack✓★✗
Ergonomics
Height Adjustable✓✓
Tilt✓✓
Swivel✓✓
Pivot✓✓
VESA Mount100x100100x100
Features
Webcam✗✗
Touchscreen✗✗
PIP/PBP✗✗
Power—14W★
Weight9.30 kg5.40 kg★

Pros & Cons

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

  • Strong performance (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile

Lenovo ThinkVision T24i-30 23.8" Raven Black 2024

  • Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong ergonomic (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Below average color (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average feature (21st percentile)
  • Below average display (22nd percentile)

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkVision T24i-30 23.8" Raven Black 2024 is £349 cheaper (2.1x less).

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Black 2025

Lenovo ThinkVision T24i-30 23.8" Raven Black 2024

Verdict

★ Winner: LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27"

Scores 95 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 29 specs.

LG UltraGear 27GX790A-B 27" Better at:

GamingOfficeCreativeProfessionalEntertainment

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