LG Unveils UltraGear OLED Lineup Featuring World's First Bendable 45-inch 5K2K OLED Gaming Monitor Ahead of CES 2025
LG Electronics (LG) is gearing up to showcase its new UltraGear GX9 series of premium OLED gaming monitors at CES 2025 this January. The GX9 series includes the 45GX990A, a 45-inch OLED gaming monitor that has already earned three CES 2025 Innovation Awards, including the coveted “Best of Innovation.” The lineup also features a smart gaming monitor powered by LG’s webOS platform, delivering a seamless blend of entertainment and gaming functionality.
Immersive Gaming with WOLED Technology -
The UltraGear GX9 series leverages LG’s advanced WOLED technology, incorporating curved display panels for an immersive gaming experience. Key highlights include:
- High brightness, true blacks, and vivid colors for lifelike visuals.
- Optimized curvature for deeper immersion.
- Low blue light certification to reduce eye strain during long sessions.
- Anti-Glare & Low Reflection (AGLR) coating, minimizing glare for better visibility in well-lit spaces.
45-Inch 5K2K OLED Gaming Monitors -
The 45GX990A and 45GX950A models stand out with their 45-inch 21:9 OLED displays, delivering an impressive 5K2K resolution (5,120 x 2,160)—a first in OLED monitors. The 21:9 aspect ratio offers a more immersive viewing experience compared to the standard 16:9, while maintaining greater compatibility than ultra-wide 32:9 displays.
These monitors feature LG’s second-generation Dual-Mode functionality, enabling users to adjust aspect ratios (21:9 or 16:9) and screen sizes (39-, 34-, or 27-inches) for various game genres, including FPS, RPG, MOBA, and racing simulators.
Cutting-Edge Features and Compatibility -
The 45GX950A model boasts an 800R curvature and is the world’s first bendable 45-inch 5K2K OLED gaming monitor with DisplayPort 2.1. Additional features include:
- Self-lit OLED panel for rich contrast and vibrant colours.
- Virtually Borderless 4-side design with slim bezels for enhanced immersion.
- 125 PPI resolution, ensuring sharp visuals and clear text for productivity tasks.
Both the 45GX990A and 45GX950A support DisplayPort 2.1, HDMI 2.1, and USB-C with 90W power delivery, ensuring seamless compatibility with the latest GPUs. With VRR support, NVIDIA G-SYNC, and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro certifications, these monitors deliver smooth, tear-free gaming performance.
LG UltraGear 39GX90SA: A Smart Gaming Monitor -
The LG UltraGear 39GX90SA combines gaming and streaming capabilities, powered by LG’s webOS platform. This 39-inch monitor functions as an all-in-one entertainment hub, offering:
- 21:9 Curved OLED display for vivid visuals and deep blacks.
- Access to streaming services without the need for a PC or set-top box.
- USB Type-C ports for simplified connectivity.
- An ergonomic L-shaped stand for a clutter-free setup.
Pricing and Availability -
The UltraGear GX9 series, including the 45GX990A and 39GX90SA, will launch in Q1 2025. Pricing details will be revealed at CES 2025 or during the global rollout.