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LG UltraGear Curved Gaming HDR 27-inch 1440p Monitor Review

LG UltraGear Curved Gaming HDR 27-inch 1440p

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Main Features

  • Display Size: 27"
  • Panel Type: VA LCD
  • Resolution: 2560 x 1440
  • Refresh Rate: 180 Hz
  • Response Time: 1 ms
  • Contrast Ratio: 3000:1
  • HDR Support: Yes
  • Max Brightness: 300 nits (cd/m²)
  • Coating: Anti-Glare
  • Curved Screen: Yes: 1000R

LG 27GS60QC-B Overview

LG UltraGear Curved Gaming HDR 27-inch 1440p LG 27GS60QC-B... LG 27GS60QC-B
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LG 27GS60QC-B delivers essential features with a focus on visual comfort and usability. Thanks to its low response time and high refresh rate, it's an excellent choice for gamers. It features 27", VA LCD panel, 2560 x 1440 resolution, 180Hz refresh rate, HDR support. Perfect for fast-paced gaming sessions and competitive players.

Who is it for?

This monitor is suitable for basic daily tasks and general computing needs.

Who is it not for?

For gaming, this monitor struggles with gaming due to limited refresh rates and potential input lag. Casual gaming might work, but competitive play will be frustrating.

For office work, office productivity is hampered by inadequate display quality and ergonomics. Consider alternatives if you spend significant time on text-based tasks.

For creative work, creative work will be challenging on this display due to inconsistent colors and limited workspace. Consider upgrading if visual accuracy matters.


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Details

GENERAL
Brand LG
Model Name 27GS60QC-B
Instruction Set 27"
Panel Type VA LCD
Resolution 2560 x 1440
Refresh Rate 180 Hz
Aspect Ratio 16:9

This monitor features a VA panel that typically offers deep contrast and decent color depth. Combined with its 2560 x 1440 resolution and 180 Hz refresh rate, it's a balanced choice for a variety of everyday and professional tasks. HDR support enhances dynamic range for a more vivid image.

Image Quality & Performance
Contrast Ratio 3000:1
Max Brightness 300 nits
HDR Support Yes
Color Support (Bit Depth, FRC) 16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Color Gamut 99% sRGB
Response Time 1 ms (GtG)
Variable Refresh Technology FreeSync
Viewing Angle (H x V) 178 x 178°
Curved Display Yes: 1000R

Usage Suitability

Gaming: ★★☆☆☆
Office Work: ★★☆☆☆
Creative Work: ★★☆☆☆
Higher-rated monitors for Gaming use:
  • ASUS PG27UCDM ★★★★★
    26.5", 0.03 ms, 240 Hz
  • ASUS PG32UCDM ★★★★★
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  • LG 27GQ50B-B ★★★★★
    27", 1 ms, 165 Hz
Higher-rated monitors for Office use:
  • Dell U2723QE ★★★★☆
    27", IPS-Type LCD
  • Dell UltraSharp 34 ★★★★☆
    34.14", IPS-Type LCD
  • LG 27BN85UN-B ★★★★☆
    27", IPS-Type LCD
Higher-rated monitors for Creative use:
  • LG 27MD5KL ★★★★★
    27", 99% DCI-P3, 99% CIE1976
  • MSI Pro MP273A ★★★★★
    27", 106% CIE1976
  • Dell E2425H ★★★★★
    24", 72% CIE1931, 83% CIE1976
Physical & Design
Coating Anti-Glare
Adjustments Tilt
Dimensions (with Stand) 23.8 x 17.7 x 8.9" / 60.5 x 45 x 22.6 cm
VESA Mount 100 x 100 mm

It supports the common 100x100 mm VESA mount, making it easy to pair with most arms and wall mounts. The Anti-Glare screen finish helps reduce glare, making it easier to view in bright rooms. It offers ergonomic features such as tilt support.

Monitor Size Comparison

A4 Paper (210×297 mm) 14" Laptop (309×174 mm) 605×450 mm
Connectivity & Audio
USB Ports No
HDCP Support Yes
Multi-Input (PIP/PBP) No

The interface lineup prioritizes practical connectivity over quantity. Mid-range graphics cards like RTX 4060 or RX 6700 XT will handle these specifications comfortably. Check laptop port compatibility and graphics performance to avoid connectivity or performance limitations.

Power & Environmental
Input Power 100 to 240 VAC, 60 / 50 Hz
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