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LG UltraGear 25G590B vs LG UltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B
Product A: LG
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Product B: LG
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83 of 164 fields differ
- 43 different values
- 40 known for one only
- 33 the same
- 48 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.
- Refresh rateA: 1,100HzB: 165HzUltraGear 25G590B is 6.7 times higher.
- Pixel densityA: 89.9ppiB: 217.6ppiUltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B is 127.7 ppi higher.
- Power use SDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 18.1WB: 41.6WUltraGear 25G590B is 23.5 W lower.
- Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 28.5WB: 53.5WUltraGear 25G590B is 25 W lower.
- Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 400nitsB: 750nitsUltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B is 350 nits higher.
Refresh rate per resolution
The best rate over any port. Bars run from 0 to 1200 Hz.
5120 × 2880Native for B
ANot listed
B165Hz
4736 × 2664
ANot listed
B165Hz
2560 × 1440
ANot listed
B330Hz
2368 × 1332
ANot listed
B330Hz
1920 × 1080Native for A
A1100Hz
BNot listed
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.
- AUltraGear 25G590B: 571.8 × 333.4 mm
- BUltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B: 614.5 × 360.1 mm
We have no stand height for UltraGear 25G590B, so it is drawn without its stand.
Weight
0 to 15 kg
Weight with stand
A5.2kg
B8.5kg
Weight without stand
A3.5kg
B5.7kg
Box weight
A7.1kg
B11.9kg
All 172 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
25G590B-B, 25G590B, 25G590B-B.AUS, 25G590B-B.AEK, 25G590B-B.AEU2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026The Canada page title and URL use 25G590B-B.AUS. The EU sheet uses 25G590B.3Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/25g590b-bRead 14 October 2026Page data lists model 25G590B-B with SKU 25G590B-B.AEK.EEUK.UK.C.8Maker product pagelg.com/pl/monitory/ultragear-gaming/25g590b-bRead 14 October 2026Page data lists model 25G590B-B with SKU 25G590B-B.AEU.EEPL.PL.C. The EU sheet uses 25G590B.
GTIN / EAN
8806096933923, 88060969337253Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/25g590b-bRead 14 October 2026Page data lists EAN 8806096933923 for the UK model 25G590B-B.AEK.8Maker product pagelg.com/pl/monitory/ultragear-gaming/25g590b-bRead 14 October 2026Page data lists EAN 8806096933725 for the Polish model 25G590B-B.AEU.
Announced
Not available
Status
Not available
Predecessor
Not available
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Successor
Not available
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Launch price (US)
$999.999Press articlehothardware.com/news/lg-ultragear-25g590b-preorders-openRead 14 October 2026Price 999.99 USD, pre-order direct from LG in the US, before sales tax. Guru3D and Basic Tutorials give the same figure.11Press articleguru3d.com/story/lg-ultragear-25g590b-1000hz-monitor-opens-for-preorder-atRead 14 October 2026Published 2026-08-27: US pre-orders at 999.99 USD. It lists a 24.5-inch IPS, native 1,000 Hz and an overclocked 1,100 Hz mode.
Markets
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Colours
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Display
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Screen size
Viewable screen diagonal
Not available
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Native resolution
Aspect ratio
Pixel density
89.9ppi
217.6ppi
Pixel pitch
Active display area
Not available
Curved
Curvature radius
Not available
Not available
Screen surface
Not available
Anti-reflection coating
Not available
Touchscreen
Not available
Not available
Panel
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Panel type
Panel type (as published)
Not available
Backlight
Not available
Local dimming
No3Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/25g590b-bRead 14 October 2026The UK table lists Mini-LED Technology and Nano IPS as not applicable. PurePC confirms no local dimming.7Measurementpurepc.pl/test-lg-ultragear-25g590b-b-monitor-1000-hz-recenzja-opiniaRead 14 October 2026PurePC says the monitor has no local dimming and only a basic backlight control.
Dimming zones
Not available
2,3042Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/us0GylSyMfdsH3lLWlUJkg%3D%3D/61b2cd5e-fa69-47de-b2ad-7c5c7163a994.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own exact Local Dimming Zone row 2304, independently primary release. Physical mini LEDs total 9216 and are not zone count.8Press releaselg.com/us/press-release/ultragear-gx9-gm9-press-release.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own exact GM9 paragraph PDF page 2 separately states 9216 physical mini LEDs and 2304 local dimming zones. Original U.S. sheet agrees.
Panel maker
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Panel part number
Not available
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Panel generation
Not available
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Subpixel layout
Not available
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Colour depth
Colour depth method
Not available
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Displayable colours
sRGB coverage
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage
Not available
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NTSC coverage
Not available
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Factory calibrated
Claimed Delta E
Not available
Not available
Paper calibration report in box
Not available
Not available
Hardware calibration support
Yes2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026HW Calibration: HW Calibration Ready. LG Calibration Studio (True Color Pro) is listed. The manual says to install it to run calibration for the Calibration 1 and 2 picture modes.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026Picture Adjust: Calibration 1 and Calibration 2 adjust to the calibrated screen after LG Calibration Studio is run.
Static contrast ratio
Brightness (typical, SDR)
Brightness (maker minimum)
Peak brightness (HDR)
Not available
HDR peak test window
Not available
Not available
Full-screen brightness
Not available
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HDR formats
HDR certification
Viewing angle (horizontal)
Viewing angle (vertical)
Refresh rate and motion
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Refresh rate per resolution and port
ALG UltraGear 25G590B
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 2.1 |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 × 1080Native | 1000Hz8-bit | 1100Hz8-bit, DSC |
BLG UltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B
| Resolution | HDMI 2.1 | DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR20 | USB-C DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5120 × 2880Native | 165Hz | 165Hz | 144Hz |
| 4736 × 2664 | 165Hz | 165Hz | 144Hz |
| 2560 × 1440 | 330Hz | 330Hz | 288Hz |
| 2368 × 1332 | 330Hz | 330Hz | 288Hz |
Max refresh rate
1,100Hz
330Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
1,100Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
1,100Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
1,000Hz
165Hz
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
144Hz
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Not available
Native refresh rate
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
Dual mode
Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
Not available
Adaptive sync technologies
Adaptive-Sync, HDMI VRR, FreeSync Premium, G-SYNC Compatible1Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-25g590b-b-gaming-monitorRead 14 October 2026Key feature: NVIDIA G-SYNC Compatible / AMD FreeSync Premium. The 1100 Hz overclock does not support FreeSync Premium and G-SYNC is certified only at 1000 Hz.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026Game Adjust: Adaptive-Sync/VRR, supported interface DisplayPort (Adaptive-Sync), HDMI (VRR). FreeSync Premium and G-SYNC Compatible come from the spec tables.
G-SYNC Compatible, FreeSync Premium, VESA AdaptiveSync Display1Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-27gm950b-b-gaming-monitorRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. AllInfo. Own exact named G-SYNC Compatible and FreeSync Premium. Original U.S. sheet names VESA Adaptive Sync and VESA Dual-Mode. No FreeSync Premium Pro or native G-SYNC module inherited from erroneous reviewer table.
VRR range per port
Not available
Not available
Low framerate compensation
Not available
Response time (maker GtG claim)
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
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Overdrive settings
Faster, Fast, Normal, Off4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026Game Adjust, Response Time: Faster, Fast, Normal, Off.
Not available
Motion blur reduction
Blur-reduction technology
Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
Flicker-free (claimed)
Not available
Black frame insertion
Not available
Not available
Measured
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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
Not available
Input lag at 60 Hz
Not available
Not available
Average response time (measured)
Not available
Overshoot (measured)
Not available
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
SDR brightness (measured)
Not available
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
Not available
VRR range (measured)
Not available
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
Gray uniformity (measured)
Not available
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Reflections (measured)
Not available
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Connectivity
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Video inputs
ALG UltraGear 25G590B
| Type | Version | Count | Max bandwidth (Gbps) | DSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 2.1 UHBR20 | 1 | 80 | Yes |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 | 48 | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-25g590b-b-gaming-monitorRead 14 October 2026Key feature: DP 2.1 (UHBR 20) x1, HDMI 2.1 x2. The 80 Gbps figure is the raw UHBR20 link rate. The 48 Gbps HDMI figure is the full HDMI 2.1 rate. PurePC calls the HDMI ports full-bandwidth. LG does not publish either number for this model.2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026DisplayPort YES (1ea), DP Version 2.1. HDMI YES (2ea).
BLG UltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B
| Type | Version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| DisplayPort | 2.1 UHBR20 | 1 |
| HDMI | 2.1 | 2 |
| USB-C | DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode | 1 |
HDMI ports
2
2
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
2.1
Highest DisplayPort version
2.1 UHBR20
2.1 UHBR20
HDMI features
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
USB-C power delivered
Not available
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
ALG UltraGear 25G590B
| Connector | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-C | 1 |
BLG UltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B
| Connector | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-C | 1 |
USB downstream hub ports
ALG UltraGear 25G590B
Not availableBLG UltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B
| Connector | USB version | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-A | 3.2 Gen 1 | 2 |
KVM switch
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
Ethernet
Not available
3.5 mm headphone output
3.5 mm microphone input
Optical out
Not available
Not available
Picture in picture
Not available
Picture by picture
Not available
Smart features
None of 4 known
Smart platform
Not available
Not available
Wi-Fi
Not available
Not available
Bluetooth
Not available
Not available
Remote control
Not available
Not available
Audio and camera
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Speakers
Number of speakers
Not available
Speaker power per channel
Not available
Webcam
Not available
Microphone
Not available
Ergonomics and controls
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Stand height adjustment
Tilt
Swivel
Not available
Pivot
Removable stand
Yes2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026The manual says to remove the stand before installing on a wall mount, by performing the stand attachment in reverse.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026Installing on the Wall p 7: remove the stand before installing on a wall mount.
VESA mount
VESA adapter needed
Not available
Security lock slot
On-screen menu controls
Joystick4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026How to Use the Joystick Button p 10.
Joystick, Buttons, Software3Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 5 October 2026Printed pages 9-10 show joystick and dedicated Dual Mode button. Page 18 LG Switch Personalized Picture Wizard and calibrated profiles operate display settings. PCWorld separately confirms LG Switch has the same display controls.9Reviewpcworld.com/article/3215049/lg-ultragear-evo-ai-gm9-review.htmlRead 5 October 2026Exact control paragraph explicitly LG Switch accesses the same monitor controls. Manual joystick and dedicated button evidence is separate.
Desktop software
LG Switch, LG Calibration Studio, Dual Controller2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026SW Application list: LG Calibration Studio (True Color Pro), Dual Controller. The UK table also lists LG Switch. The manual lists Monitor Driver, LG Switch, LG Calibration Studio and Dual Controller.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026Supported Drivers and Software p 11: Monitor Driver, LG Switch, LG Calibration Studio, Dual Controller.
User firmware updates
Yes1Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-25g590b-b-gaming-monitorRead 14 October 2026Footnote: a USB Type-C (upstream) connection to a PC is required for monitor software updates.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026The USB-C port is for software updates and the headset microphone (Connecting Peripherals p 14).
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Not available
Presence sensor
Not available
Not available
RGB lighting
Yes2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026RGB LED Lighting: UltraGear Lighting. The manual lists static colours and a Cycling mode for the lighting on the back.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026General menu: UltraGear Lighting for the back of the monitor, with Static 1 to 4, Cycling and Off.
Gaming menu features
Black Stabilizer, Crosshair, FPS Counter, Dynamic Action Sync2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026Features list: Black Stabilizer, Crosshair, FPS Counter, Dynamic Action Sync.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 14 October 2026Game Adjust: Black Stabilizer, Crosshair, FPS Counter. Dynamic Action Sync is on the product page.
Black Stabilizer, Dynamic Action Sync, Crosshair, FPS Counter, AI Upscaling, AI Scene Optimization, AI Sound1Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-27gm950b-b-gaming-monitorRead 5 October 2026Own AllInfo expressly names Black Stabilizer, Dynamic Action Sync, Crosshair and FPS Counter. AI Upscaling and AI Sound are own page key features, with full AI Boost menu names and conditions separately sourced to manual pages 18-19 and primary release.3Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 5 October 2026Printed pages 18-19 name three AI Boost controls and gaming controls, independently own U.S. table for Dynamic Action Sync. Crosshair and FPS Counter are mutually exclusive. AI Scene Optimization requires Personalized Picture, Gamer 1, Gamer 2, FPS, RTS, Vivid or Max Brightness. AI Sound applies to internal speakers and connected headphones. AI Upscaling minimum input is unresolved: April 7 release footnote 12 and current product-page footnote 3 claim at least WFHD, while current own-page footnote 2 recommends 1080p at 60 Hz and PCWorld directly observed 1080p Nintendo Switch upscaling. Stored feature names do not assert a minimum input resolution.
OLED care
None of 3 known
OLED care
Not available
Not available
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
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Burn-in warranty length
Not available
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions with stand
Width571.8Depth207.3mm(22.5 × 8.2 in)2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026Dimension with Stand (W x H x D) 571.8 x 511.2 x 207.3 mm. The stand position behind the 511.2 mm height is not stated, so only width and depth are stored.
Width615Height (lowest)405Height (highest)535Depth249mm(24.2 × 15.9 to 21.1 × 9.8 in)4Maker product pagelg.com/jp/monitors/gaming-monitors/27gm950b-bRead 5 October 2026Own original base-model table directly states 615 x 405-535 x 249 mm with stand. All dimensions retain this whole-mm source precision and explicitly published minimum/maximum height endpoints. Own U.S. manual and UK 614.5 x 535.3 x 249.1 mm corroborate the rounded upper position. Minimum height is not computed from stand travel. Regional warranty, package cables and Japanese JAN are not inherited.
Dimensions without stand
Width571.8Height333.4Depth43.4mm(22.5 × 13.1 × 1.7 in)2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026Dimension without Stand (W x H x D) 571.8 x 333.4 x 43.4 mm.
Width614.5Height360.1Depth70mm(24.2 × 14.2 × 2.8 in)3Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 5 October 2026Printed page 23 direct body metrics, independently exact UK table. Rounded inches in early U.S. sheet are not converted.
Stand footprint
Not available
Not available
Weight with stand
Weight without stand
Box dimensions
Width721Height159Depth481mm(28.4 × 6.3 × 18.9 in)2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026Dimension in Shipping (W x H x D) 721 x 159 x 481 mm.
Width811Height166Depth491mm(31.9 × 6.5 × 19.3 in)5Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming-monitor/27gm950b-bRead 5 October 2026Own exact shipping W x H x D table, matching original Japanese base model. Flat-packed box orientation retained.
Power
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Power supply
Adapter rating
Not available
Input voltage
Power use (typical)
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Not available
Power use (max)
Not available
Power use SDR (EU label)
Power use HDR (EU label)
Standby power
Off-mode power
EU energy class SDR
EU energy class HDR
Energy per 1000 h SDR
Energy per 1000 h HDR
Certifications
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VESA ClearMR
Not available
Not available
VESA AdaptiveSync Display
Not available
Not available
TÜV certifications
Not available
TÜV Rheinland Anti-blooming Hyper Mini LED8Press releaselg.com/us/press-release/ultragear-gx9-gm9-press-release.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own exact GM9 paragraph PDF page 2 expressly TÜV Rheinland-certified Anti-blooming Hyper Mini LED. Certificate number unstated. Not a low-blue-light or flicker certificate.
Low blue light
ENERGY STAR
Not available
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TCO Certified
Not available
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EPEAT
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Colour certifications
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
CE, KC (for Rep. of Korea), UL (cUL)2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026STANDARD section: CE, KC (for Rep. of Korea), UL (cUL).
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In the box
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In the box
DisplayPort cable (version 2.1), AC/DC adapter, Power cord2Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/25g590b-b-ausRead 14 October 2026Canada Accessory list: Adapter YES, Display Port YES (ver 2.1), Power Cord depends on country. The UK table also lists an HDMI cable (black, 1.8 m) and PurePC found an HDMI cable in its Polish box. Canada does not list one, so only the common items are stored.
Monitor, Stand, AC/DC adapter, Power cable, HDMI cable, DisplayPort cable, USB-C cable1Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-27gm950b-b-gaming-monitorRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. AllInfo. Own U.S. three cable rows and manual stand/power assembly. Regional cable lengths, report, remote and paper extras are unstated.
Cables included
ALG UltraGear 25G590B
| Type |
|---|
| DisplayPort cable (version 2.1) |
BLG UltraGear evo GM9 27GM950B
Not availableWarranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
Dead pixel policy
Not available
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Links
Not compared
Product page
Spec sheet
Not available
files.bbystatic.com/us0GylSyMfdsH3lLWlUJkg%3D%3D/61b2cd5e-fa69-47de-b2ad-7c5c7163a994.pdf2Maker spec sheet (PDF)files.bbystatic.com/us0GylSyMfdsH3lLWlUJkg%3D%3D/61b2cd5e-fa69-47de-b2ad-7c5c7163a994.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original one-page LG Electronics USA 27GM950B-B.AUS sheet dated March 29, 2026, publicly hosted by Best Buy. Visually read exact identity and table. Old generic copyright 2024 does not change printed model/date. Current manual overrides any later input limits.
Manual
EPREL registration number
Not available
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