LG officially introduces UltraGear evo Gaming Monitors: 5K2K OLED, MiniLED and 52-inch models; Will be showcased at CES 2026
Yesterday, LG Electronics announced the global launch of UltraGear evo Gaming Monitors, which are set to debut at CES 2026. The lineup features three flagship models- 39GX950B, 27GM950B, and 52G930B.
LG UltraGear Evo Gaming Monitors: Features
39-inch 5K2K OLED Gaming Monitor with 5K AI Upscaling
It is built on the legacy of the GX9 series as a 39-inch 5K2K OLED gaming monitor. With the new on-device AI solution, the monitor analyses and enhances content in real time, delivering stunning 5K- class clarity without requiring GPU upgrades. It incorporates AI Scene Optimisation and AI Sound technologies.
The LG Primary RGB Tandem OLED technology delivers improved brightness, colour accuracy, and panel longevity with perfect black and lifelike colours. The Dual Mode feature allows seamless switching between 165Hz at 5K2K resolution and 330Hz at WFHD, supported by an ultra-fast 0.03ms (GtG) response time.
The 15000R-curved 21:9 ultrawide display retains the vertical height of a 32-inch screen. With a pixel density of 142 PPI and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500 certification, it delivers detailed highlights and deep blacks even in the darkest scenes.
World’s first 5K New MiniLED Monitor to Solve Blooming
The LG UltraGear evo 27-inch GM9 (27GM950B) sets a new standard for 27-inch gaming monitors as the world’s first 5K New MiniLED display designed to dramatically improve blooming control. The monitor delivers professional-grade 5K precision with exceptional optical clarity. It features 2,304 local dimming zones, combined with Zero Optical Distance engineering that minimises the gap between the panel and LED.
It also incorporates the on-device AI solution, enabling 5K AI Upscaling, AI Scene Optimisation and AI Sound to enhance image and audio in real time without GPU overhead. It supports Dual Mode operation, allowing users to switch between 165Hz at 5K resolution and 330Hz at QHD, paired with a fast 1ms (GtG) response time.
The display ensures vivid highlights, intense flames, and sharp flashes of light with peak brightness of up to 1,250 nits and certified VESA DisplayHDR 1000.
World’s largest 52-inch 5K2K 240Hz Gaming Monitor
This is the world’s largest 5K2K gaming monitor, offering gamers an unprecedented range of screen size options within the UltraGear evo lineup. The expansive scale is paired with a blazing-fast 240Hz refresh rate. It features the vertical viewing height of a standard 42-inch 16:9 display, stretching horizontally for an expansive 12:9 panoramic view. This form factor provides a workspace 33% wider than a standard UHD monitor.
A 1000R curvature encloses the user’s peripheral vision for seamless immersion. It delivers vivid colour and deep contrast validated by VESA Display HDR 600.
LG UltraGear Evo Gaming Monitors: Availability
This LG UltraGear evo lineup is set to be showcased at CES 2026. In addition to the new evo series, sales of the UltraGear GX7 (27GX790B) will commence in global markets on the opening day of CES 2026.
This 27-inch gaming monitor boasts a QHD Primary RGB Tandem OLED display, 540Hz refresh rate, and Dual Mode (HD 720Hz).
