Samsung’s 57-inch ‘Dual UHD’ gaming monitor gets a price and release date

Samsung’s 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9, its large gaming monitor that’s like having two 32-inch 4K shows sat subsequent to one another, might be out there within the US in October for $2,499.99, the company has announced. In case you’re within the UK the monitor is accessible to preorder from as we speak for £2,199.99.

In 2023, Samsung is now providing 57 inches of curved Mini LED show with a refresh charge of 240Hz, a peak brightness of 1000 nits (VESA DisplayHDR 1000 licensed, 420 nits typical), and a complete decision of seven,680 x 2,160. That interprets to a wildly ultra-wide 32:9 side ratio. Our expertise with earlier screens this large is that the additional horizontal decision finally ends up being extra helpful for multi-tasking slightly than ultra-wide gaming. My colleague Sean Hollister explored the difficulty in-depth when he reviewed a previous Odyssey G9 monitor, however the quick model is that almost all 3D video games begin to turn into significantly warped on screens this large, even after they help the decision within the first place.

For multitasking, Samsung has outfitted the 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9 with picture-in-picture and picture-by-picture show modes, permitting you to show content material from a number of inputs concurrently. The monitor is provided with one DisplayPort 2.1 port, in addition to three HDMI 2.1 ports. There’s additionally a USB hub included for good measure, although Samsung’s press launch doesn’t supply particulars on precisely what number of ports that will get you. The monitor helps AMD’s FreeSync Premium Professional variable refresh charge tech.

In addition to the 57-inch Odyssey Neo G9, Samsung has additionally introduced a launch window for the 2023 version of its 55-inch Odyssey Ark, which might be out there within the US in October. Samsung says the 55-inch show can present as much as 4 inputs on the display screen directly (three HDMI and a DisplayPort), and in addition sports activities a built-in KVM (keyboard, video, mouse) change. There’s no signal of a value simply but.