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LG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B vs Samsung ViewFinity S9 S90PC

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  • 43 known for one only
  • 23 the same
  • 56 missing for both

Biggest differences

Each bar uses the scale of all 179 monitors.

  1. Response timeLower is betterA: 1msB: 5msLG is 4 ms lower.
  2. Refresh rateA: 240HzB: 60HzLG is 4 times higher.
  3. Power use (max)Lower is betterA: 55WB: 182WLG is 127 W lower.
  4. Pixel densityA: 108.8ppiB: 217.6ppiSamsung is 108.8 ppi higher.
  5. Power use HDR (EU label)Lower is betterA: 44.6WB: 68WLG is 23.4 W lower.
  6. Brightness (typical, SDR)A: 400nitsB: 600nitsSamsung is 200 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
B60Hz
2560 × 1440Native for A
A240Hz
BNot listed

Size, drawn to scale

Front and side. Solid lines show the stand at its lowest. Dashed lines show it at its highest.

Weight

0 to 15 kg

Weight with stand
A6.2kg
B7.4kg
Weight without stand
A4.3kg
B4.7kg
Box weight
A8.6kg
B10.7kg

All 172 fields

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ALG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B
BSamsung ViewFinity S9 S90PC

General

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Series
UltraGear1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
ViewFinity S91Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own S90PC creator family.
Model numbers
27GR83Q-B1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Product page model 27GR83Q-B. The Canadian SKU is 27GR83Q-B.AUS and the UK SKU is 27GR83Q-B.AEK.
LS27C900PANXZA1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own U.S. SKU and own S27C90 manual column. European S27C902PAU is cited only for matching core hardware and explicit energy reference.
GTIN / EAN
1951740539049Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Monitor/44os34ph9/LG-UltraGear-27GR83Q-B-27%22-1440p-240Hz-IPS-MonitorRead 11 October 2026UPC 195174053904 for part number 27GR83Q-B. An eBay listing, a camelcamelcamel Amazon record and a Channel Online catalog list the same code (EAN 0195174053904). The code is not on an LG page.
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Announced
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Status
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Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$499.9911Reviewpcworld.com/article/2067236/lg-ultragear-27gr38q-b-review.htmlRead 11 October 2026Review lists $499.99 MSRP, with $399.99 typical retail. KitGuru reported $499 at launch. US price.12Press articlekitguru.net/peripherals/monitors/joao-silva/lg-unveils-three-new-lg-ultragear-gaming-monitorsRead 11 October 202631 August 2023 launch article: the GR83Q-B goes for $499. US price. The $499.99 MSRP is in the PCWorld review.
$1,599.995Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-viewfinity-s9-monitor-now-availableRead 5 October 2026Own U.S. August 28, 2023 availability release explicitly $1,599.99, original launch price rather than later discount.
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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Silver1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own front/rear Silver and Metal Silver stand, one colour configuration.
Segment
Gaming1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
Creator1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Maker explicitly intended for graphic design, photography and other creative work.

Display

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Screen size
27in(68.6 cm)1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
27in(68.6 cm)1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own advertised 27-inch class. Manual precise viewable diagonal separately 26.9 inches.
Viewable screen diagonal
Not available
26.9in(68.3 cm)2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 33 exact S27C90 column 27 Class, 26.9 inches / 68.4 cm. Not computed from rounded dimensions.
Native resolution
2560 × 1440px1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
5120 × 2880px1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own native 5K resolution, not 5120 x 1440 ultrawide.
Aspect ratio
16:91Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
16:91Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own 16:09 normalized to 16:9, matching native pixel ratio.
Pixel density
108.8ppi
217.6ppi
Pixel pitch
0.2331mm3Maker product pagelg.com/be_fr/moniteurs/moniteurs-gaming-ultragear/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Pixel Pitch 0.2331 x 0.2331 mm.10Retailer pagenewegg.com/lg-27gr83q-b-27-qhd-240-hz-ultragear-ips-black/p/N82E16824026379Read 11 October 2026Listing: 0.2331 mm.
0.1166mm2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 33 own horizontal and vertical pitch agree at 0.11655 mm.
Active display area
Not available
Width596.736Height335.664mm(23.5 × 13.2 in)2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Printed page 33 exact own active display area, also U.S. API. Native pixel count and pitch agree at published precision.
Curved
No10Retailer pagenewegg.com/lg-27gr83q-b-27-qhd-240-hz-ultragear-ips-black/p/N82E16824026379Read 11 October 2026Curved Surface Screen: Flat Panel.
No1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own explicitly Flat.
Curvature radius
Not available
Not available
Screen surface
Matte1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Surface Treatment is Anti-Glare.
Matte5Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-viewfinity-s9-monitor-now-availableRead 5 October 2026Own S90PC release explicitly Matte Display. Reflectance percentage not stated.
Anti-reflection coating
Not available
Anti-reflection coating4Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Business_Monitor_LS27C902PAUXEN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original page 1 and page 2 explicitly anti-reflection coating, beyond a generic matte-surface assumption.
Touchscreen
Not available
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Panel

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Panel type
IPS1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
IPS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own IPS. Not the erroneous VA assertion in third-party launch reporting.
Panel type (as published)
IPS1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
IPS1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own published technology. Unknown panel maker and part omitted.
Backlight
Edge-lit LED11Reviewpcworld.com/article/2067236/lg-ultragear-27gr38q-b-review.htmlRead 11 October 2026Spec list: Panel type IPS LED edgelit.
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Local dimming
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Dimming zones
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Panel maker
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Panel part number
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Panel generation
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Subpixel layout
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Colour depth
10bits4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Product Specification: HDMI supports 8-bit/10-bit color and DP supports 10-bit color. The 8-bit plus FRC method is in the review source.
10bits7Reviewtechradar.com/pro/samsung-viewfinity-s9-s27c90-reviewRead 5 October 2026Exact S90PC first-hand review expressly 8-bit plus FRC supporting 1.07 billion colours. Supported total depth 10, not native 10.
Colour depth method
FRC14Reviewdisplayninja.com/lg-27gr83q-reviewRead 11 October 2026Review states 8-bit + FRC for 1.07 billion colours.
FRC7Reviewtechradar.com/pro/samsung-viewfinity-s9-s27c90-reviewRead 5 October 2026Exact S90PC review explicitly 8-bit panel with FRC. No panel part inferred from that method. The review calls smartphone OSD-slot calibration hardware calibration, but does not expressly establish internal LUT writes required by field help, so hardware_calibration stays unknown.
Displayable colours
1.07 billion2Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Color Depth (Number of Colors) 1.07B.
Up to 1 billion1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own literal Max 1B. Panel implementation separately explicit in actual review.
sRGB coverage
Not available
100%1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own typical sRGB claim. Review-only measured gamut values excluded from this field.
DCI-P3 coverage
95%1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Color Gamut (Typ.) DCI-P3 95% (CIE1976). The UK page adds a minimum of 90%.
99%1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own typical maker DCI coverage, expressly DCI-P3 in own release. CIE 1976 explicitly identified in own July 17 release footnote 1.6Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-viewfinity-s9-an-astounding-new-5k-monitorRead 5 October 2026Own July 17 release DCI-P3 99% claim footnote 1 explicitly colour representation calculated in CIE 1976. Not reviewer measured gamut.
Adobe RGB coverage
Not available
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Rec. 2020 coverage
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NTSC coverage
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Factory calibrated
Yes2Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Color Calibrated in Factory YES.
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own Factory Tuning Yes, with own release explicitly sRGB factory calibration before shipment.6Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-viewfinity-s9-an-astounding-new-5k-monitorRead 5 October 2026Own sRGB factory calibration completed before shipment. Smartphone Smart Calibration is separately supported, but internal hardware LUT writes are not expressly established here, so hardware_calibration remains omitted.
Claimed Delta E
Not available
26Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-viewfinity-s9-an-astounding-new-5k-monitorRead 5 October 2026Own producer claim Delta E < 2, with footnote factory calibration completed and measured in sRGB before shipment. Average versus maximum and formula unstated. Value is a strict upper-bound claim, not an exact measured error.
Paper calibration report in box
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Hardware calibration support
Yes2Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026HW Calibration Ready. The manual has Calibration 1 and Calibration 2 game modes that need LG Calibration Studio.
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Static contrast ratio
1,000:11Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Contrast Ratio (Typ.) 1000:1. The Belgian page adds a minimum of 700:1.
1,000:11Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own malformed 1000:01:00 normalized to 1000:1, independently explicit maker launch and original sheet.
Brightness (typical, SDR)
400nits3Maker product pagelg.com/be_fr/moniteurs/moniteurs-gaming-ultragear/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Luminosite (Typ.) 400 cd/m2. The Spanish, Greek, Bulgarian and Israeli LG pages also say 400. The Canadian and Brazilian LG pages say 500, so the maker pages disagree.10Retailer pagenewegg.com/lg-27gr83q-b-27-qhd-240-hz-ultragear-ips-black/p/N82E16824026379Read 11 October 2026Listing copies LG US data: Brightness (Typ.) 400 cd/m2.
600nits1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own typical 600 cd/m². Not a separate HDR peak claim.
Brightness (maker minimum)
320nits3Maker product pagelg.com/be_fr/moniteurs/moniteurs-gaming-ultragear/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Luminosite (Min.) 320 cd/m2. The Spanish and Israeli LG pages say the same.10Retailer pagenewegg.com/lg-27gr83q-b-27-qhd-240-hz-ultragear-ips-black/p/N82E16824026379Read 11 October 2026Listing: (Min.) 320 cd/m2.
480nits1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own guaranteed minimum 480 cd/m², not minimum brightness slider setting.
Peak brightness (HDR)
Not available
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HDR peak test window
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Full-screen brightness
Not available
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HDR formats
HDR101Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Features list HDR 10 Yes. HDR Effect is a picture mode and is not stored as a format.
HDR108Reviewparkablogs.com/content/samsung-viewfinity-s9-monitor-designer-reviewRead 5 October 2026Exact own-model first-hand review explicitly HDR10. No other HDR format or certification inferred.9Reviewchip.de/test/samsung-viewfinity-s9-s27c902pau-im-test_323411Read 5 October 2026Exact own-model first-hand review explicitly HDR10. No other HDR format or certification inferred.
HDR certification
DisplayHDR 4001Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026VESA DisplayHDR 400.
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Viewing angle (horizontal)
178°1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
178°1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own horizontal viewing-angle claim.
Viewing angle (vertical)
178°1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
178°1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own vertical viewing-angle claim.

Refresh rate and motion

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Refresh rate per resolution and port
ALG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionHDMI 2.1DisplayPort 1.4
2560 × 1440Native240Hz240HzDSC
Source4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Product Specification: Max Resolution 2560 x 1440 @ 240 Hz (HDMI/DisplayPort). Factory Support Mode lists 240 Hz as recommended timing at input compatibility version 2.1 (PC) on HDMI and 1.4 (DSC) on DisplayPort. Bit depth and chroma at 240 Hz are not stated.
BSamsung ViewFinity S9 S90PC
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold.
ResolutionDisplayPort 1.4Thunderbolt 4
5120 × 2880Native60Hz60Hz
Source2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own page 33 explicit maximum native 5120 x 2880 at 60 Hz plus own page 28 matched 5K60 DisplayPort and Thunderbolt signals. DisplayPort row refers to physical Mini DP socket. Input Signal Plus must be On per page 30 for native 5K. GPU, cable and firmware compatibility apply. Unknown per-mode depth/chroma/DSC omitted. USB-C fallback native ceiling is not separately scoped in page 28, so no extra USB-C mode row assumed. Lower preset timings alone are not maxima. Regulatory PIS 75 Hz default is inconsistent with this explicit native maximum and maker 60 Hz.
Max refresh rate
240Hz
60Hz
Max refresh rate at native resolution
240Hz
60Hz
Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
240Hz
60Hz
Max refresh rate over HDMI
240Hz
Not available
Max refresh rate over USB-C
Not available
60Hz
Max refresh rate at 10-bit
Not available
Not available
Native refresh rate
240Hz1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026
60Hz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own Max 60 Hz at native 5K. Regulatory default 75 Hz conflicts and is not substituted.
Overclocked refresh rate
Not available
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Dual mode
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Minimum fixed refresh rate
Not available
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Adaptive sync technologies
FreeSync Premium, G-SYNC Compatible, Adaptive-Sync, HDMI VRR1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Features list AMD FreeSync Premium, G-SYNC Compatible and VRR. The manual names DisplayPort Adaptive-Sync and HDMI Variable Refresh Rate as the supported interfaces.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Supported Interface: DisplayPort (Adaptive-Sync), HDMI (Variable Refresh Rate). A graphic card with NVIDIA G-SYNC or AMD FreeSync is needed.
Not available
VRR range per port
Not available
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Low framerate compensation
Yes8Certification listamd.com/en/resources/support-articles/faqs/DH3-013.htmlRead 11 October 2026AMD lists support for low framerate compensation (LFC) under the FreeSync Premium tier, which LG lists for this monitor.
Not available
Response time (maker GtG claim)
1ms1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 20261ms (GtG at Faster).
5ms1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own 5 ms GtG. Statistical definition, overdrive setting and endpoint unstated.
Response time (maker MPRT claim)
Not available
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Overdrive settings
Faster, Fast, Normal, Off4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Game Adjust, Response Time: Faster, Fast, Normal, Off.
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Motion blur reduction
Not available
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Blur-reduction technology
Not available
Not available
Blur reduction works with VRR
Not available
Not available
Flicker-free (claimed)
Yes1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Features list Flicker Safe Yes. This is a maker claim.
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own Flicker Free Yes.
Black frame insertion
Not available
Not available

Measured

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Input lag at maximum refresh rate
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Input lag at 60 Hz
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Average response time (measured)
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Overshoot (measured)
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Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
171:19Reviewchip.de/test/samsung-viewfinity-s9-s27c902pau-im-test_323411Read 5 October 2026Exact S27C902PAU tested simultaneous checkerboard contrast (Schachbrett-Kontrast) 171:1. Distinct from maker static 1000:1, whose measurement method and conditions are unstated. Reviewer picture mode, brightness and calibration conditions unstated.
SDR brightness (measured)
477nits11Reviewpcworld.com/article/2067236/lg-ultragear-27gr38q-b-review.htmlRead 11 October 2026Review of 25 September 2023 states a maximum brightness of 477 nits in SDR. Window size, picture mode and brightness setting are not stated.
629nits7Reviewtechradar.com/pro/samsung-viewfinity-s9-s27c90-reviewRead 5 October 2026Own tested Eco/native-colour-profile maximum 629 cd/m² and 61 W. SDR section explicitly contrasts films having higher HDR peaks. Pattern/window and instrument unstated. Maker typical 600 and other review maxima remain separate. Review erroneous 98 W host charging excluded in favour of own 90 W.
HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
Not available
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PWM flicker frequency (measured)
Not available
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VRR range (measured)
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Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
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Gray uniformity (measured)
Not available
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Reflections (measured)
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Connectivity

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Video inputs
ALG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B
TypeVersionCountDSC
DisplayPort1.41Yes
HDMI2.12Not available
Source1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Connectivity table lists DisplayPort 1ea and HDMI 2ea. The accessory table names HDMI ver 2.1. The UK page names DP version 1.4 (DSC).2Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026DP Version 1.4 (DSC).4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026DisplayPort 240 Hz timing is listed as input compatibility version 1.4 (DSC).
BSamsung ViewFinity S9 S90PC
TypeVersionCountMax bandwidth (Gbps)HDCP
Thunderbolt41402.2
Mini DisplayPort1.41Not available2.2
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Own one Thunderbolt 4 and one Mini DP, each HDCP 2.2. Physical Mini DP uses DisplayPort protocol, with 1.4 explicitly in CHIP exact review. Thunderbolt raw 40 Gbps separately own manual. Thunderbolt USB-C fallback shares the same physical socket, not an additional input. Three other USB-C sockets are downstream data/charging only. Unknown DSC omitted. Parka miniDP version 2.2 conflicts with actual 1.4 and appears confused with HDCP 2.2, so is excluded.9Reviewchip.de/test/samsung-viewfinity-s9-s27c902pau-im-test_323411Read 5 October 2026Exact S27C902PAU first-hand review directly lists Mini DisplayPort 1.4. Core matches manufacturer S90PC manual. Not Parka mistaken Mini DP 2.2 or an inferred DP version from resolution.
HDMI ports
2
0
DisplayPort ports
1
1
Highest HDMI version
2.1
Not available
Highest DisplayPort version
1.4
1.4
HDMI features
VRR4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Game Adjust: supported interface HDMI Variable Refresh Rate. ALLM and CEC are not stated.
Not available
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
No10Retailer pagenewegg.com/lg-27gr83q-b-27-qhd-240-hz-ultragear-ips-black/p/N82E16824026379Read 11 October 2026Video Ports list only 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 and 2 x HDMI 2.1. There is no USB-C port.
Yes2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own S9 page 24 accepts Thunderbolt 4 or USB Type-C source cable at same upstream USB-C socket, with page 25 explicitly non-Thunderbolt USB-C host use. This is separate from downstream USB-C data ports. No fallback maximum or DSC inferred.
USB-C power delivered
Not available
90W2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own S9 page 24 maximum 90 W host PD, compatible host input and certified cable required. Downstream USB-C ports separately maximum 4.5 W each. Not aggregate charging or consumption.
Thunderbolt
Not available
Not available
USB upstream ports
ALG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-B3.01
Source1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026USB Upstream Port 1ea, ver 3.0.
BSamsung ViewFinity S9 S90PC
ConnectorCount
USB-C1
Source2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own page 24 one Thunderbolt 4 upstream physical USB-C port. Native USB protocol fallback revision is unreported, so no USB 3.0 or USB4 value inferred from downstream or Thunderbolt bandwidth.
USB downstream hub ports
ALG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-A3.02
Source1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026USB Downstream Port 2ea, ver 3.0.
BSamsung ViewFinity S9 S90PC
ConnectorUSB versionCount
USB-C3.03
Source1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Own USB Ports 3 / USB Hub Version 3.0. Own manual page 24 explicitly distinguishes three downstream sockets from one upstream. Six Colors review USB2.0 statement excluded in favour of own manufacturer and actual Parka USB3.0 transfer verification.
KVM switch
Not available
No8Reviewparkablogs.com/content/samsung-viewfinity-s9-monitor-designer-reviewRead 5 October 2026Own first-hand S90PC review explicitly KVM No, corroborated CHIP exact S27C902PAU review. Singapore bundle and warranty not transferred. Review Mini DP 2.2 mistaken version excluded.
Daisy chain (MST)
Not available
No4Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Business_Monitor_LS27C902PAUXEN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original exact S90PC page 2 expressly Daisy Chain Nein. Single host input is not a downstream Thunderbolt video output.
Ethernet
Not available
No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Complete own S27C90 page 24 physical inventory contains Thunderbolt USB-C, three downstream USB-C, Mini DP, camera pogo interface and DC. No analogue audio/headset, RJ45 or optical socket. Built-in microphone and wireless audio are separate.
3.5 mm headphone output
Yes1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Headphone out 4-pole (Sound+Mic).
No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Complete own S27C90 page 24 physical inventory contains Thunderbolt USB-C, three downstream USB-C, Mini DP, camera pogo interface and DC. No analogue audio/headset, RJ45 or optical socket. Built-in microphone and wireless audio are separate.
3.5 mm microphone input
Yes1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026The same 4-pole headset jack. The manual says the USB A-to-B cable must be connected for a headset microphone.
No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Complete own S27C90 page 24 physical inventory contains Thunderbolt USB-C, three downstream USB-C, Mini DP, camera pogo interface and DC. No analogue audio/headset, RJ45 or optical socket. Built-in microphone and wireless audio are separate.
Optical out
Not available
No2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Complete own S27C90 page 24 physical inventory contains Thunderbolt USB-C, three downstream USB-C, Mini DP, camera pogo interface and DC. No analogue audio/headset, RJ45 or optical socket. Built-in microphone and wireless audio are separate.
Picture in picture
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Picture by picture
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Smart features

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Smart platform
Not available
Tizen1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own Operating System Tizen. App and service availability vary by region and account.
Wi-Fi
Not available
Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own WiFi5, not later Wi-Fi 6 inferred from firmware updates.
Bluetooth
Not available
4.21Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own BT4.2.
Remote control
Not available
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own Remote Controller accessory Yes and U.S. release explicitly included remote.

Audio and camera

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Speakers
No10Retailer pagenewegg.com/lg-27gr83q-b-27-qhd-240-hz-ultragear-ips-black/p/N82E16824026379Read 11 October 2026Built-in Speakers: No. PCWorld also lists no speakers.
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own Speaker Yes. German sheet contradictory separate Lautsprecher Nein row excluded in favour of own U.S. and Canada explicit speakers.
Number of speakers
Not available
21Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own speaker output 5W x 2, independently maker launch and actual review.
Speaker power per channel
Not available
5W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own 5W x 2, per speaker rather than 10 W total.
Webcam
Not available
Yes1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own bundled 4K SlimFit camera. It attaches to the display and is detachable, rather than permanently embedded in the bezel. This field records the supplied webcam.
Microphone
Not available
Yes2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own S27C90 controller image page 20 shows mic switch and page 21 explicitly describes physical microphone on/off. Regulatory voice-recognition No is not substituted for actual hardware absence.

Ergonomics and controls

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Stand height adjustment
110mm4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Adjusting the Stand Height: Max. 110.0 mm.
120mm1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own 120 mm travel, +/-5 mm tolerance. Overall minimum height not computed.
Tilt
Forward5°Backward15°4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Adjusting the Angle: -5 to 15 degrees.
Forward2°Backward15°1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own -2/+15 degrees, +/-2 degree tolerance. Positive directional magnitudes.
Swivel
Not available
Left0°Right0°4Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Business_Monitor_LS27C902PAUXEN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original page 3 expressly stand swivel Nein. Tilt and pivot remain separately available. No absent-angle inference.
Pivot
Clockwise90°4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Pivot Feature: rotates 90 degrees clockwise. No counterclockwise value is stated. The stand has no swivel.
Counterclockwise92°Clockwise92°1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own -92/+92 degrees, +/-2 degree tolerance. Not swivel.
Removable stand
Not available
Yes2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own S27C90 stand attachment page 9 and wall-mount procedure page 19. Detachable stand, not a computed inference from VESA alone.
VESA mount
100 x 1001Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Wall Mountable 100 x 100 mm.
100 x 1001Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own explicit 100 x 100 mm pattern, also manual own model.
VESA adapter needed
No4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Wall mount plate attaches directly to the four screws on the back. Wall Mount 100 x 100 mm, M4 x L10 screws, optional plate LSW 149.
Not available
Security lock slot
Yes4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Using the Kensington Lock section.
Not available
On-screen menu controls
Joystick, Software4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Joystick button controls the menu. OnScreen Control software is supported.
Buttons, Remote, Software2Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Own page 20 Controller button opens Home/Settings/Return/Source control menu. Included remote operates display menus and settings. Rocker/directional controller not a confirmed separate joystick. Layout-only Easy Setting Box excluded.6Press releasenews.samsung.com/us/samsung-viewfinity-s9-an-astounding-new-5k-monitorRead 5 October 2026Own exact U.S. release SmartThings phone controls luminance, gamma, colour temperature and colour space. Mobile software operates display settings. Desktop control software remains unproved and control_software is omitted.10Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Exact same-SKU current e-manual printed page 85 mobile SmartThings virtual remote includes four directional keys. Software control here is mobile app display/menu control, not a proved desktop application.
Desktop software
LG OnScreen Control (LG Screen Manager), LG Calibration Studio1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026OnScreen Control (LG Screen Manager) is listed. LG Calibration Studio is named in the manual.
Not available
User firmware updates
Not available
Yes10Owner's manualorg.downloadcenter.samsung.com/downloadfile/ContentsFile.aspxRead 5 October 2026Current exact same-SKU Canada support publishes May 2, 2025 English e-manual. Printed page 129 Software Update/Update Now via internet or USB, with explicit menu path. Current exact support publishes OS firmware packages, no installation performed. Generic OLED or other-model menu features not inherited.
Ambient light sensor
Not available
Yes7Reviewtechradar.com/pro/samsung-viewfinity-s9-s27c90-reviewRead 5 October 2026Exact first-hand review identifies physical ambient light sensor interrupting the front clean lines. PIS ABC No describes regulatory function, not physical sensor absence.
Presence sensor
Not available
Not available
RGB lighting
Not available
Not available
Gaming menu features
Black Stabilizer, Dynamic Action Sync, Crosshair, FPS Counter1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Names as listed in the feature table.
Virtual Aim Point, Game Bar, Super Ultrawide GameView, Game Mode1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own exact named functions. Gaming Hub is streaming service, not a native refresh or VRR technology. Model-generic e-manual options not automatically inherited.

OLED care

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OLED care
Not available
Not available
Burn-in covered by warranty
Not available
Not available
Burn-in warranty length
Not available
Not available

Dimensions and weight

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Dimensions with stand
Width613.5Height (lowest)467.7Height (highest)577.7Depth253.7mm(24.2 × 18.4 to 22.7 × 10 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026613.5 x 577.7 x 253.7 (UP) and 613.5 x 467.7 x 253.7 (DOWN).
Width611.4Depth135.3mm(24.1 × 5.3 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s9-27-inch-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU metric with-stand width and depth. Single 530.7 mm height has no identified stand position, so minimum/maximum remain omitted.
Dimensions without stand
Width613.5Height371.6Depth51.3mm(24.2 × 14.6 × 2 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026613.5 x 371.6 x 51.3.
Width611.4Height364.1Depth27.1mm(24.1 × 14.3 × 1.1 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s9-27-inch-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact same North American SKU metric body, matches original manufacturer sheet. Includes body, not removable stand. Camera inclusion in these body dimensions unstated.
Stand footprint
Not available
Not available
Weight with stand
6.2kg(13.7 lb)1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Weight with Stand 6.2 kg.
7.4kg(16.3 lb)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s9-27-inch-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU directly 7.4 kg, matching original sheet and U.S. rounded 16.3 lb. Camera/cable inclusion in net weight unstated.
Weight without stand
4.3kg(9.5 lb)1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Weight without Stand 4.3 kg.
4.7kg(10.4 lb)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s9-27-inch-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU directly 4.7 kg, matching original sheet and U.S. 10.4 lb rounding.
Box dimensions
Width691Height184Depth498mm(27.2 × 7.2 × 19.6 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Dimension in Shipping (W x H x D) 691 x 184 x 498.
Width820Height133Depth423mm(32.3 × 5.2 × 16.7 in)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s9-27-inch-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU package W x H x D, matching producer sheet. Flat-packed orientation retained.
Box weight
8.6kg(19 lb)1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Weight in Shipping 8.6 kg.
10.7kg(23.6 lb)3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s9-27-inch-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU shipping 10.7 kg, matching original sheet and above net with stand.

Power

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Power supply
External adapter1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Power Type External Power (Adapter).
External adapter1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own External Adaptor and separate DC input. Rated adapter output watts omitted rather than replaced with maximum monitor consumption.
Adapter rating
65W1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026DC Output 65W (19V / 3.42A).
Not available
Input voltage
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026AC Input 100~240V (50/60Hz).
100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own mains range. Frequency in own manual page 34. Not 20 V DC device input.
Power use (typical)
50W1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Power Consumption (Typ.) 50W. The manual states the same 50 W typical.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026On mode 50 W (Typical), measured with the LGE test standard: full white pattern at maximum resolution.
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Power use (max)
55W10Retailer pagenewegg.com/lg-27gr83q-b-27-qhd-240-hz-ultragear-ips-black/p/N82E16824026379Read 11 October 2026Power Consumption (Max.): 55W in the listing, which copies LG US data. No LG page or manual states a maximum.
182W1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own maximum operating power. Whether host charging and peripherals are included is unstated. Not adapter output rating.
Power use SDR (EU label)
25.7W5Maker spec sheet (PDF)lg.com/uk/lgecs.downloadFile.ldwfRead 11 October 2026EU Product Information Sheet row 4, on mode SDR 25.7 W, class F. The sheet lists model identifier 27GR83Q and refresh rate 60 Hz.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1559054_EN.pdfRead 11 October 2026EPREL on mode power demand SDR 25.7 W, class F, at the default 60 Hz.
26.1W11EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27c902pauxen-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026English page 1 row 4 on-mode SDR. Explicit European S27C902PAU energy reference, not U.S. typical operation. The regulatory default 75 Hz conflicts with own manual native maximum 60 and is not inherited.
Power use HDR (EU label)
44.6W5Maker spec sheet (PDF)lg.com/uk/lgecs.downloadFile.ldwfRead 11 October 2026Row 6, on mode HDR 44.6 W, class G.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1559054_EN.pdfRead 11 October 2026EPREL on mode power demand HDR 44.6 W, class G.
68W11EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27c902pauxen-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026English page 1 row 6 on-mode HDR. Explicit European S27C902PAU energy reference, not U.S. typical operation. The regulatory default 75 Hz conflicts with own manual native maximum 60 and is not inherited.
Standby power
0.5W4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Sleep Mode (Standby Mode) <= 0.5 W with Deep Sleep Mode on.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1559054_EN.pdfRead 11 October 2026EPREL standby mode power demand 0.5 W.
0.5W11EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27c902pauxen-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026English page 1 row 8 ordinary standby. Separate networked standby 2 W is not this field. Explicit European S27C902PAU energy reference, not U.S. typical operation. Off mode N/A stays unknown.
Off-mode power
0.3W4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 11 October 2026Off Mode <= 0.3 W.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1559054_EN.pdfRead 11 October 2026EPREL off mode power demand 0.3 W.
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EU energy class SDR
F5Maker spec sheet (PDF)lg.com/uk/lgecs.downloadFile.ldwfRead 11 October 2026Row 3.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1559054_EN.pdfRead 11 October 2026EPREL SDR class F.
F11EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27c902pauxen-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026English page 1 row 3. Explicit European S27C902PAU energy reference, not U.S. typical operation.
EU energy class HDR
G5Maker spec sheet (PDF)lg.com/uk/lgecs.downloadFile.ldwfRead 11 October 2026Row 5.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1559054_EN.pdfRead 11 October 2026EPREL HDR class G.
G11EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27c902pauxen-productfiche.pdfRead 5 October 2026English page 1 row 5. Explicit European S27C902PAU energy reference, not U.S. typical operation.
Energy per 1000 h SDR
26kWh7EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1559054.pdfRead 11 October 2026EPREL energy label for 27GR83Q reads 26 kWh/1000h. LG's own label PDF shows the same.
26kWh12EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27c902pauxen-energylabel.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own visually read S27C902PAU EU label 26 kWh/1000h, F. Not a computed rounding from PIS 26.1 W.
Energy per 1000 h HDR
45kWh7EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/labels/electronicdisplays/Label_1559054.pdfRead 11 October 2026The same label reads 45 kWh/1000h for HDR.
68kWh12EU energy label (EPREL)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/p6/common/energylabel/common-energylabel-ls27c902pauxen-energylabel.pdfRead 5 October 2026Own visually read EU HDR label 68 kWh/1000h, G.

Certifications

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VESA ClearMR
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VESA AdaptiveSync Display
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TÜV certifications
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Low blue light
Not available
Software1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own Eye Saver Mode selectable filter. TÜV Eye Care is not proof of hardware low-blue-light panel method.
ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
TCO Certified
Not available
Not available
EPEAT
Not available
Not available
Colour certifications
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
Not available
Pantone Validated, UL Glare Free, TÜV Eye Care1Maker product pagesamsung.com/us/monitors/flat/27-viewfinity-s9-5k-monitor-with-thunderbolt-4-matte-display-and-smart-features-sku-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact U.S. model data. Own explicit compliance rows. No unproved VESA DisplayHDR certification inferred from HDR Yes.4Maker spec sheet (PDF)images.samsung.com/is/content/samsung/assets/de/display/pdf/Datenblatt_Business_Monitor_LS27C902PAUXEN.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original page 3 explicitly TÜV Eye Care, UL Glare Free and Pantone Validated. Certificate IDs not stated.

In the box

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In the box
HDMI cable (ver 2.1), AC/DC adapter, DisplayPort cable, Power cord (depends on country), USB A-to-B cable1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Accessory table: HDMI (ver 2.1), Adapter, Display Port, Power Cord (depends on country), USB A to B.
Monitor, Stand, AC/DC adapter, Power cable, Thunderbolt 4 cable, Remote control, 4K SlimFit camera, Pogo adapter3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s9-27-inch-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU accessory rows, own U.S. accessories and own manual stand/camera/power assembly. Camera detachable. Paper calibration report and regional Mini DP cable inclusion unproved.
Cables included
ALG UltraGear 27GR83Q-B
Type
HDMI
DisplayPort
USB A-to-B
Source1Maker product pagelg.com/ca_en/monitors/gaming/27gr83q-bRead 11 October 2026Same accessory table. Cable counts and lengths are not stated.
BSamsung ViewFinity S9 S90PC
Type
Power cable
Thunderbolt 4 cable
Source3Maker product pagesamsung.com/ca/monitors/high-resolution/viewfinity-s9-27-inch-ls27c900panxzaRead 5 October 2026Exact same SKU and own U.S. accessories explicitly power cable 1.5 m and Thunderbolt 4 cable Yes. Counts unstated. Singapore Mini DP cable bundle not inherited.

Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
1year5Maker spec sheet (PDF)lg.com/uk/lgecs.downloadFile.ldwfRead 11 October 2026Minimum duration of the general guarantee offered by the supplier is 1 year in this EU sheet. Other markets can differ.6EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_1559054_EN.pdfRead 11 October 2026EPREL minimum duration of the general guarantee offered by the supplier is 1 year.
Not available
Dead pixel policy
Not available
Not available

Both are also in the API. Back to all monitors.