Gawfolk GFTY985 34"
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
What Buyers Say
Gawfolk GFTY985 34"
The monitor receives mixed reviews. Many users praise its sharp image, vibrant colors, and excellent value for the price, especially for gaming at high refresh rates. However, a significant number of buyers report serious issues like dead pixels, broken buttons, damage during shipping, and misleading specifications regarding HDMI 2.1 support and actual brightness. The built-in speakers are widely considered poor, but most users do not rely on them.
Pros
- Sharp and vibrant display
- Excellent value for money
- Great for high-refresh-rate gaming
- VESA mount compatible
- Eye-care mode
Cons
- Dead pixels reported
- Damaged on arrival (screws, buttons)
- Misleading HDMI 2.1 support
- Lower actual brightness than advertised
- Poor built-in speakers
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
The LG 45" UltraGear OLED Gaming Monitor is a high-end curved display with a 5K2K resolution and an 800R curvature. It offers impressive specs like a 0.03ms response time, up to 330Hz refresh rate, and versatile connectivity including DisplayPort 2.1 and USB-C with 90W power delivery. Users appreciate the built-in speakers and VESA compatibility for wall mounting. Overall, it is well-regarded for gaming and productivity, though the limited number of reviews prevents a definitive assessment.
Pros
- High 5K2K resolution
- Fast 0.03ms response time
- Up to 330Hz refresh rate
- Versatile connectivity options
- Built-in speakers
Cons
- Limited number of user reviews
- No detailed negative feedback available
Scores
Specifications
| Gawfolk GFTY985 34" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 34" | 44.5" |
| Resolution | 3440 x 1440 | 5120 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED★ |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 21:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✓ |
| Curvature | 1,500 | 800 |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz★ | 165 Hz |
| Response Time | — | 0.029999999329447746 ms★ |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro★ |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 310 nits | 1300 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 83% NTSC | 98.5% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 8-bit+FRC | 10-bit★ |
| HDR | — | DisplayHDR True Black 400 |
| HDR Support | — | HDR10★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 2★ | 1 |
| USB-C | — | 1★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Speakers | ✓ | ✓ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | — | ✓★ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | — | ✓★ |
| Pivot | — | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | — | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | — | ✓★ |
| Power | — | 66W★ |
| Weight | 5.70 kg★ | 14.00 kg |
Pros & Cons
Gawfolk GFTY985 34"
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average user sentiment (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average portability (21st percentile)
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong performance (97th percentile)97th %ile
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 31 specs.