LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM 31.5" Black 2025
What Buyers Say
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
ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM 31.5" Black 2025
The ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM is a 32-inch 4K QD-OLED gaming monitor that delivers stunning visuals with deep blacks, vibrant colors, and a 240Hz refresh rate. Many users praise its picture quality, HDR performance, and future-proof connectivity like DisplayPort 2.1 and HDMI 2.1. However, there are significant concerns about random black screens during gaming, VRR flicker in dark scenes, and a large stand that takes up desk space. Some users also report HDR brightness not meeting advertised levels and a bug where the monitor reverts to 120Hz on reboot. Overall, it's a top-tier monitor when it works, but reliability issues and lack of official fixes from ASUS hold it back.
Pros
- Stunning 4K QD-OLED picture quality
- Deep blacks and vibrant colors
- Excellent HDR performance after firmware update
- High 240Hz refresh rate
- Fast 0.03ms response time
Cons
- Random black screen during gaming
- VRR flicker in dark scenes
- HDR brightness below advertised levels
- Monitor reverts to 120Hz on reboot
- Large stand takes up desk space
Scores
Specifications
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" | ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM 31.5" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 44.5" | 31.5" |
| Resolution | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 |
| Panel Type | OLED | QD-OLED |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✓ | ✗ |
| Curvature | 800 | — |
| Screen Finish | — | matte |
| Performance | ||
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | 240 Hz★ |
| Response Time | 0.029999999329447746 ms | 0.029999999329447746 ms |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Color & HDR | ||
| Brightness | 1300 nits★ | 1000 nits |
| Color Gamut | 98.5% DCI-P3 | 99% DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | HDR10 |
| HDR Support | HDR10 | HDR10 |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C | 1 | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | — |
| Speakers | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Headphone Jack | ✓ | ✓ |
| Ergonomics | ||
| Height Adjustable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Tilt | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swivel | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pivot | ✓★ | ✗ |
| VESA Mount | 100x100 | 100x100 |
| Features | ||
| Webcam | ✗ | ✗ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✗ |
| PIP/PBP | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Power | 66W | 42W★ |
| Weight | 14.00 kg | 8.80 kg★ |
Pros & Cons
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 (96th percentile)96th %ile
ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM 31.5" Black 2025
- Strong color (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (28th percentile)
Pricing
LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B 44.5" Black 2025
No current pricing available
ASUS ROG Swift PG32UCDM 31.5" Black 2025
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 4 of 31 specs.
