Samsung’s OLED gaming displays now come in additional shapes, sizes, and as much as 360Hz

Samsung has introduced a trio of recent gaming displays forward of CES 2024. There’s the 49-inch curved ultra-wide Odyssey OLED G9 (G95SD), the 32-inch flat Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SD), and the 27-inch flat Odyssey OLED G6 (G60SD). The latter two are the primary flat displays Samsung has delivered to its Odyssey lineup.

As a result of I’m a easy man with easy desires, the Odyssey OLED G6 is essentially the most fascinating of those fashions to me on paper. That’s due to its frankly extreme 360Hz refresh charge, which it pairs with a 1440p decision and 16:9 side ratio. Samsung Show introduced the beginning of mass manufacturing of those super-fast OLED panels final month, and the likes of Dell and MSI additionally seem like making use of them of their upcoming displays. 

Do I truly assume I’ll be capable to understand the distinction in refresh charge between a 240Hz and 360Hz refresh charge on an OLED? Virtually actually not. However the larger quantity warms the cockles of my coronary heart all the identical.

Subsequent up within the lineup is the Odyssey OLED G8, a flat 32-inch 4K monitor with a 16:9 side ratio and a 240Hz refresh charge. After which there’s the Odyssey OLED G9, which is 49-inches, curved, refreshes at 240Hz, and has a 32:9 side ratio with a decision of 5,120 x 1,440. There’s no 32-inch 1440p possibility, like Samsung has beforehand supplied with its Odyssey G7.

Each of those increased finish displays are set to be outfitted with plenty of Samsung’s sensible options together with a built-in Good TV platform to entry video streaming providers, a Gaming Hub with entry to cloud gaming providers, and a SmartThings hub for controlling appropriate IoT gadgets. There’s additionally “Multi Management,” a characteristic that Samsung says will permit the displays to switch textual content and pictures between appropriate Samsung laptops, tablets, and telephones. 

All three displays carry a VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400 certification for a peak brightness of at the least 400 nits, and help AMD FreeSync Premium Professional. They’re every outfitted with two HDMI 2.1 ports, one DisplayPort 1.4, and have built-in USB hubs. Actual pricing or launch dates are but to be confirmed, however anticipate these to develop into out there for buy later this 12 months based mostly on Samsung’s earlier monitor launch schedules.