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LGCreator monitor
UltraFine 27US500-W
Released June 2024.5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Model placed on the Union market from 12 June 2024. The LG UK documents for the model are dated 12 June 2024. US press coverage came in late October 2024 (Guru3D 29 October 2024, pcmonitors.info 27 October 2024), so the US and global launch may be later than the EU start. Last checked 15 October 2026.
- Screen size
- 27in
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Panel
- IPS
79 of 172 fields known.
At a glance
Ports
- 2 HDMI 2.0
- DisplayPort 1.4
- Headphone3.5 mm out
General
- Model numbers
- 27US500-W, 27US500-W.AUS, 27US500-W.AEU, 27US500-W.AEK3Maker product pagelg.com/us/support/product/lg-27US500-W.AUSRead 15 October 2026US support page for 27US500-W.AUS. The UK page uses 27US500-W.AEK and the EU datasheet uses 27US500-W.AEU.
- GTIN / EAN
- 195174093009, 88060961678927Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_27us500-waeu.pdfRead 15 October 2026Catalog datasheet for 27US500-W.AEU with EAN 8806096167892, published 5 February 2026 from manufacturer data.8Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Monitor/63pnl24eq/LG-27US500-W.AUS-4K-UHD-IPS-MonitorRead 15 October 2026BuildCores lists UPC 195174093009 for part number 27US500-W.AUS. The EAN 8806096167892 is the EU model 27US500-W.AEU.
- Announced
- Not available
- Predecessor
- Not available
- Successor
- Not available
- Launch price (US)
- Not available
- Launch price (EU)
- Not available
- Markets
- US, GB, EU1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026LG United Kingdom page for 27US500-W.AEK. The LG US page lists the same model at a US price.2Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-27us500-w-4k-uhd-monitorRead 15 October 2026LG US product page for 27US500-W.
Display
- Screen size
- 27in(68.6 cm)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026
- Viewable screen diagonal
- Not available
- Native resolution
- 3840 × 2160px1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026
- Pixel density
- 163.2ppi
- Pixel pitch
- 0.1554mm1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table: 0.1554 (H) x 0.1554 (V) mm.
- Active display area
- Not available
- Curvature radius
- Not available
- Anti-reflection coating
- Not available
Panel
- Panel type (as published)
- IPS1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026
- Backlight
- Not available
- Local dimming
- Not available
- Dimming zones
- Not available
- Panel maker
- Not available
- Panel part number
- Not available
- Panel generation
- Not available
- Subpixel layout
- Not available
- Colour depth
- 10bits1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table Colour Bit: 10bit (8bit+FRC), so 10 supported bits with FRC.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Color Depth: 8-bit / 10-bit color is supported.
- Colour depth method
- FRC1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026
- Displayable colours
- 1.07 billion1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Published as 1.07B.
- sRGB coverage
- Not available
- DCI-P3 coverage
- 90%1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Published as DCI-P3 90% typical and 86% minimum, both CIE 1976.
- Adobe RGB coverage
- Not available
- Rec. 2020 coverage
- Not available
- NTSC coverage
- Not available
- Factory calibrated
- Not available
- Claimed Delta E
- Not available
- Paper calibration report in box
- Not available
- Hardware calibration support
- Not available
- Static contrast ratio
- 1,000:11Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Published as 1000:1 typical and 700:1 minimum.
- Brightness (typical, SDR)
- 300nits1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Published as 300 cd/m2 typical. Window size and mode are not stated.
- Brightness (maker minimum)
- 240nits1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Published as 240 cd/m2 minimum.
- Peak brightness (HDR)
- Not available
- HDR peak test window
- Not available
- Full-screen brightness
- Not available
- HDR certification
- None11Certification listdisplayhdr.org/certified-productsRead 15 October 2026No LG 27US500 entry in the VESA DisplayHDR certified products list at any tier. LG states only HDR10 support.
Refresh rate and motion
- Refresh rate per resolution and port
Refresh rate per resolution and port. The top rate is in bold. Resolution HDMI 2.0 DisplayPort 1.4 3840 × 2160Native 60Hz 60Hz Show as source table
Width (px) Height (px) Input Input version Maximum accepted rate (Hz) 3840 2160 HDMI 2.0 60 3840 2160 DisplayPort 1.4 60 - Max refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Max refresh rate at native resolution
- 60Hz
- Max refresh rate over DisplayPort
- 60Hz
- Max refresh rate over HDMI
- 60Hz
- Max refresh rate over USB-C
- Not available
- Max refresh rate at 10-bit
- Not available
- Native refresh rate
- 60Hz1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table Refresh Rate (Max.) 60 Hz. No overclock mode.
- Overclocked refresh rate
- Not available
- Dual mode
- Not available
- Minimum fixed refresh rate
- Not available
- Adaptive sync technologies
- Not available
- VRR range per port
- Not available
- Low framerate compensation
- Not available
- Response time (maker GtG claim)
- 5ms1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Published as 5ms (GtG at Faster).
- Response time (maker MPRT claim)
- Not available
- Overdrive settings
- Faster, Fast, Normal, Off4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Settings > Picture > Game Adjust > Response Time: Faster, Fast, Normal, Off.
- Motion blur reduction
- Not available
- Blur-reduction technology
- Not available
- Blur reduction works with VRR
- Not available
- Flicker-free (claimed)
- Yes1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table lists the Flicker Safe feature as YES.7Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_27us500-waeu.pdfRead 15 October 2026Flicker free technology: yes. The datasheet also lists FreeSync and G-SYNC as no.
- Black frame insertion
- Not available
Measured
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- Input lag at maximum refresh rate
- Not available
- Input lag at 60 Hz
- Not available
- Average response time (measured)
- Not available
- Overshoot (measured)
- Not available
- Contrast ratio (measured)
- Not available
- SDR brightness (measured)
- Not available
- HDR brightness in a real scene (measured)
- Not available
- PWM flicker frequency (measured)
- Not available
- VRR range (measured)
- Not available
- Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
- Not available
- Gray uniformity (measured)
- Not available
- Reflections (measured)
- Not available
Connectivity
- Video inputs
Type Version Count HDMI 2.0 2 DisplayPort 1.4 1 Source1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table: HDMI YES (2ea), DisplayPort YES (1ea), DP version 1.4. The HDMI version is not on this page. See the manual and the secondary sources.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026The General menu sets the Input Compatibility Version of HDMI to 2.0 or 1.4 and of DisplayPort to 1.4 or 1.2. HDR needs HDMI 2.0 and DisplayPort 1.4.9Reviewpcmonitors.info/lg/lg-ultrafine-27us500-w-4k-uhd-ips-modelRead 15 October 2026States two HDMI 2.0 ports and DP 1.4. This matches the Guru3D article.10Press articleguru3d.com/story/lg-ultrafine-27us500w-27inch-ips-4k-uhd-monitorRead 15 October 2026Article of 29 October 2024: the monitor includes a DisplayPort 1.4 and two HDMI 2.0 ports.- HDMI ports
- 2
- DisplayPort ports
- 1
- Highest HDMI version
- 2.0
- Highest DisplayPort version
- 1.4
- HDMI features
- Not available
- USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)
- No1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026The connectivity list names only HDMI, DisplayPort and the headphone output. The retailer datasheet also lists no built-in USB connector.
- USB-C power delivered
- Not available
- Thunderbolt
- Not available
- USB upstream ports
- Not available
- USB downstream hub ports
- Not available
- KVM switch
- Not available
- Daisy chain (MST)
- Not available
- Ethernet
- Not available
- 3.5 mm headphone output
- Yes1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table: Headphone output 3-pole (Sound Only).4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026The Connecting Peripherals page shows headphones on the headphone port.
- 3.5 mm microphone input
- No1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026A 3-pole sound-only jack has no microphone contact.
- Optical out
- Not available
- Picture in picture
- Not available
- Picture by picture
- Not available
Smart features
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- Smart platform
- Not available
- Wi-Fi
- Not available
- Bluetooth
- Not available
- Remote control
- Not available
Audio and camera
- Number of speakers
- Not available
- Speaker power per channel
- Not available
- Microphone
- Not available
Ergonomics and controls
- Stand height adjustment
- 0mm7Spec databaseshop.aodatacloud.es/medias/datasheet_27us500-waeu.pdfRead 15 October 2026Height adjustment: no.
- Tilt
- Forward5°Backward15°1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Key feature caption: tilt -5 to 15 degrees. Stored as 5 forward and 15 backward.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Adjusting the Angle: -5 to 15 degrees for 27US500 and 27US50Z.
- Swivel
- Left0°Right0°1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table lists Display Position Adjustments: Tilt only, so swivel is stored as none.
- Pivot
- Counterclockwise0°Clockwise0°1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table lists Display Position Adjustments: Tilt only, so pivot is stored as none.
- Removable stand
- Yes4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026The wall mount section says to remove the stand by doing the stand attachment in reverse.
- VESA mount
- 100 x 1001Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Wall Mountable 100 x 100 mm.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Wall Mount 100 x 100 mm, M4 x L10 screws, four screws.
- VESA adapter needed
- Not available
- Security lock slot
- Yes4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Using the Kensington Lock: the connector is on the back of the monitor.
- On-screen menu controls
- Joystick4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026A joystick button at the bottom of the monitor opens and navigates the menu.
- Desktop software
- LG Switch1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Key features name the LG Switch app. The manual lists LG Switch as recommended software.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Supported Drivers and Software lists LG Switch as recommended.
- User firmware updates
- Not available
- Ambient light sensor
- Not available
- Presence sensor
- Not available
- RGB lighting
- Not available
- Gaming menu features
- Black Stabilizer, Dynamic Action Sync, FPS picture mode, RTS picture mode1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table features: Black Stabiliser and Dynamic Action Sync. FPS and RTS picture modes are in the manual.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Picture modes FPS and RTS, a Black Stabilizer setting and the Response Time setting.
OLED care
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- OLED care
- Not available
- Burn-in covered by warranty
- Not available
- Burn-in warranty length
- Not available
Dimensions and weight
Front and side, drawn to scale.
- Dimensions with stand
- Width613.5Height (lowest)454.7Height (highest)454.7Depth214.9mm(24.2 × 17.9 × 8.5 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table 613.5 x 454.7 x 214.9 mm. A gallery caption on the same page shows 454.8 and 211.5, so the spec table and the manual figures are used. The stand does not adjust in height, so lowest and highest height are the same. The tilt angle at the measurement is not stated.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Specification table for 27US500/27US50Z: 613.5 x 454.7 x 214.9 mm.
- Dimensions without stand
- Width613.5Height363.5Depth45.4mm(24.2 × 14.3 × 1.8 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table 613.5 x 363.5 x 45.4 mm.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Specification table for 27US500/27US50Z: 613.5 x 363.5 x 45.4 mm.
- Stand footprint
- Not available
- Weight with stand
- 5.5kg(12.1 lb)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table Weight with Stand 5.5 kg. Cables are not stated.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Weight without packaging 5.5 kg for 27US500/27US50Z.
- Weight without stand
- 4.8kg(10.6 lb)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table Weight without Stand 4.8 kg.4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026Weight without packaging 4.8 kg for 27US500/27US50Z.
- Box dimensions
- Width690Height447Depth167mm(27.2 × 17.6 × 6.6 in)1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table Dimension in Shipping (W x H x D) 690 x 447 x 167 mm.
Power
- EU energy class SDRF5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026
- EU energy class HDRG5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026
- Power supply
- External adapter1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table: External Power (Adapter).
- Adapter rating
- Not available
- Input voltage
- 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table AC Input 100~240V (50/60Hz).
- Power use (typical)
- Not available
- Power use (max)
- Not available
- Power use SDR (EU label)
- 25.9W5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026On mode power demand in SDR 25.9 W.
- Power use HDR (EU label)
- 33.6W5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026On mode power demand in HDR 33.6 W.
- Standby power
- 0.5W1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table sleep mode: less than 0.5 W (HDMI/DP input condition). The EU product information sheet states 0.5 W.5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Standby mode power demand 0.5 W.
- Off-mode power
- 0.3W1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026Spec table DC off: less than 0.3 W. The EU product information sheet states 0.3 W.5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Off mode power demand 0.3 W.
Certifications
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- VESA ClearMR
- Not available
- VESA AdaptiveSync Display
- Not available
- TÜV certifications
- Not available
- Low blue light
- Not available
- ENERGY STAR
- Not available
- TCO Certified
- Not available
- EPEAT
- Not available
- Colour certifications
- Not available
- Other certifications
- Not available
In the box
- In the box
- Stand body, Stand base, Screws, Power adapter, HDMI cable, Quick Start Guide, Registration Card, Warranty1Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-wRead 15 October 2026What's in the box list, verbatim.
- Cables included
Type HDMI cable
Warranty
- Manufacturer warranty (source market)
- 1year3Maker product pagelg.com/us/support/product/lg-27US500-W.AUSRead 15 October 2026US support page: 1 year labor and 1 year parts in the United States. The EU product information sheet also states a 1 year general guarantee.5EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdfRead 15 October 2026Minimum duration of the general guarantee offered by the supplier: 1 year, EU.
- Dead pixel policy
- Not available
Links
- Product page
- www.lg.com/us/monitors/lg-27us500-w-4k-uhd-monitor2Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-27us500-w-4k-uhd-monitorRead 15 October 2026
- Spec sheet
- Not available
- Manual
- gscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFile4Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFileRead 15 October 2026LG owner's manual IP260039, English. The link downloads a zip with the manual and a safety document. The manual covers 27US500, 27US50Z, 27US550 and 27BA45U in one document, and the specification tables name each model.
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Sources
We read 11 sources for this monitor. The numbers match the markers in the sheet.
- Maker product pagelg.com/uk/monitors/uhd-4k-5k/27us500-w
- Maker product pagelg.com/us/monitors/lg-27us500-w-4k-uhd-monitor
- Maker product pagelg.com/us/support/product/lg-27US500-W.AUS
- Owner's manualgscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFile
- EU energy label (EPREL)eprel.ec.europa.eu/fiches/electronicdisplays/Fiche_2051337_EN.pdf
- Maker spec sheet (PDF)lg.com/uk/lgecs.downloadFile.ldwf
- Certification listdisplayhdr.org/certified-products
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