Similarly, my response time tests produced nothing out of the ordinary. The Neo G9 has four response time modes that produce increasingly more ghosting as you cycle through them. The fastest, Extreme Motion Response Boost, produced what I would call an annoying amount of ghosting, but on the whole the monitor feels effortlessly responsive. Hyper action made seamless. G-Sync compatibility keeps the GPU and panel synced up to eliminate choppiness, screen lag, and image tears. Fast-action and complex game scenes are stable and stutter-free with AMD FreeSync Premium Pro for your competitive edge. Klarna Bank AB (publ) is Authorised by the Swedish Financial Services Authority (Finansinspektionen) and is subject to limited regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority. Game, watch, chat-all at the same time. With PBP, view input from two sources simultaneously at their native resolution. Use PIP to resize the second source to up to 25% of the screen. Place windows anywhere using Samsung's screen-splitting Easy Setting Box SW.

Details about the extent of our regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority are available from us on request. With 1000R curvature inspired by the human eye, a 32:9 screen ratio and Samsung’s unique CoreSync lighting, Odyssey Neo delivers ultimate immersion. If someone comes across a different type of panel or their Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 doesn't correspond to our review, let us know, and we'll update it. Note that some tests, like gray uniformity, may vary between units. Quantum Mini-LED, which achieves next-generation depth with Quantum HDR2000, delivers exceptional picture quality, placing Odyssey Neo in its own class. Added that this monitor is a better super ultrawide gaming monitor than the LG 49GR85DC-B in the Compared to Other Monitors section.Seize winning control. The incredibly low 2ms input lag brings never-before-experienced response accuracy to catch notoriously agile enemies. It's so fast, that action begins instantly when you turn on the screen, with virtually no delay between your peripherals and the game. The Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 is a monster. Measuring 49in from corner to corner, it arrived on my doorstep in a box big enough to sleep in. Once I’d put the G9 together and heaved it cautiously onto my desk, the sheer size of the screen left me at a loss for words. At the time of writing, I have two other 27in gaming monitors in for testing, and the Odyssey Neo G9 dwarfs both by a vast margin. Updated to Test Bench 1.2, resulting in changes to the results and scores with the Response Time and Input Lag. Added tests for Console Compatibility and macOS compatibility and made minor changes to other tests, which you can see in our Changelog.

Supreme speed in every scene. Industry-leading 240Hz refresh rate eliminates lag for exhilarating gameplay and ultra-smooth action scene-by-scene. With 1ms response time and blur-free frames, players have a competitive edge with optimised technology – every playthrough.

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Superior picture execution. A new level of vibrant resolution is achieved by QLED's bright and realistic shades and hues. Enjoy awe-inspiring game scenes with accuracy in every last detail. Surround yourself in every scene. With core lighting, add personality to your setup with multiple colour modes that leap off the screen and into your reality. Gaming escapes beyond the screen with CoreSync technology that matches your game's on-screen colours for world-blending immersion. Supreme speed in every scene. Industry-leading 240Hz refresh rate eliminates lag for exhilarating gameplay and ultra-smooth action scene-by-scene. With 1ms response time and blur-free frames, players have a competitive edge with optimised technology - every playthrough. Finance is only available to permanent UK residents aged >18, subject to status, terms and conditions apply.

See every detail in all its glory. From gloomy shadows to sun-scorched scenes, 2,000 nit peak brightness and 1,000,000:1 contrast ratio enable enhanced colour expression and depth. Get a competitive edge while playing Ray Tracing games by spotting hidden enemies using their reflections. We tested the local dimming with Adaptive Sync and Low Input Lag enabled and there isn't much of a difference when using either of those modes. The gaming world of your imagination made real. The 49-inch DQHD resolution brings you a display as wide as two QHD monitors sitting side by side, with incredibly detailed, pin-sharp images. Experience a more encompassing view with maximum space to take in all the action.Vivid scenes wrap even more tightly around you. Experience the next level of heart-pounding gaming that's superior to anything you've seen before. The 1000R 49-inch super ultra-wide display fills your peripheral vision and draws you into the character's shoes. Overall, the local dimming is better than any other monitor we've tested as it helps to improve the contrast and make highlights pop. It looks really good when viewing from the center, but there's more blooming when looking at it from the side. It's on par with some local dimming features on TVs, but don't compare the score with TVs. Instead, we took real content local dimming videos like we do with TVs so you can see how it looks: Added in the Variants section that the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9/G95SC S49CG95 is a newer version of this monitor with a QD-OLED panel.

Updated the monitor to firmware 1011 and retested the HDR Brightness, HDR Color Gamut, and HDR Color Volume. The update only results in minor differences in performance. On paper, this appears to be the ultimate gaming monitor. The Neo G9 is the successor to last year’s Odyssey G9, and while it looks quite similar at first glance, it has several industry-changing features hidden beneath its space-age white plastic exterior. This is the world’s first Mini LED gaming monitor and it comes with a wildly impressive-sounding HDR 2000 certification ( although that in itself is another story). It’s also the first gaming monitor to make me exhale loudly through my nose after loading into a game. Put simply, if you can afford the astronomical price tag, the Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 offers an unparalleled gaming experience. With 1000R curvature inspired by the human eye, a 32:9 screen ratio and Samsung's unique CoreSync lighting, Odyssey Neo delivers ultimate immersion. Game, watch, chat—all at the same time. With PBP, view input from two sources simultaneously at their native resolution. Use PIP to resize the second source to up to 25% of the screen. Place windows anywhere using Samsung's screen-splitting Easy Setting Box SW.Added that the LG 45GR95QE-B is another 240Hz ultrawide monitor with an even better Contrast ratio.