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LG Display Targets Gaming Market with OLED Monitor Panel featuring World's Best Picture Quality

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LG Display (LPL) has begun mass production of a groundbreaking 45-inch Gaming OLED monitor panel with 5K2K resolution (5120×2160). The panel features approximately 11 million pixels, over 5 times more than FHD and 1.3 times more than UHD screens.

Key specifications include industry-leading 1,300 nits brightness, a gaming-specific polarizer for glare reduction, and Dynamic Frequency & Resolution technology allowing users to switch between high refresh rate (FHD∙330Hz) and high resolution (5K2K∙165Hz) modes. The 21:9 aspect ratio panel offers perfect blacks, reduced blue light emission, and flicker-free operation.

The company aims to capture the growing high-end gaming display market with its proprietary technologies and a complete lineup of Gaming OLED panels from 27 to 45 inches.

LG Display (LPL) ha avviato la produzione di massa di un innovativo monitor OLED da 45 pollici per il gaming con risoluzione 5K2K (5120×2160). Il pannello presenta circa 11 milioni di pixel, oltre 5 volte di più rispetto al FHD e 1.3 volte di più rispetto agli schermi UHD.

Le specifiche chiave includono una luminosità leader del settore di 1.300 nits, un polarizzatore specifico per il gaming per ridurre i riflessi, e la tecnologia Dynamic Frequency & Resolution che consente agli utenti di passare tra modalità ad alta frequenza di aggiornamento (FHD∙330Hz) e alta risoluzione (5K2K∙165Hz). Il pannello con rapporto d'aspetto 21:9 offre neri perfetti, emissione ridotta di luce blu e funzionamento senza sfarfallio.

L'azienda mira a conquistare il crescente mercato dei display gaming di alta gamma con le sue tecnologie proprietarie e una gamma completa di pannelli OLED da gaming da 27 a 45 pollici.

LG Display (LPL) ha comenzado la producción en masa de un innovador panel de monitor OLED de 45 pulgadas para gaming con resolución 5K2K (5120×2160). El panel cuenta con aproximadamente 11 millones de píxeles, más de 5 veces más que FHD y 1.3 veces más que las pantallas UHD.

Las especificaciones clave incluyen una brillo de 1,300 nits líder en la industria, un polarizador específico para gaming para reducir el deslumbramiento y tecnología de Frecuencia y Resolución Dinámica que permite a los usuarios alternar entre modos de alta frecuencia de actualización (FHD∙330Hz) y alta resolución (5K2K∙165Hz). El panel con relación de aspecto 21:9 ofrece negros perfectos, reducción de la emisión de luz azul y funcionamiento sin parpadeos.

La empresa tiene como objetivo capturar el creciente mercado de pantallas gaming de alta gama con sus tecnologías patentadas y una línea completa de paneles OLED para gaming de 27 a 45 pulgadas.

LG 디스플레이(LPL)가 5K2K 해상도(5120×2160)를 갖춘 혁신적인 45인치 게이밍 OLED 모니터 패널의 대량 생산을 시작했습니다. 이 패널은 약 1,100만 개의 픽셀을 갖추고 있으며, FHD보다 5배 이상, UHD 화면보다 1.3배 더 많은 픽셀을 제공합니다.

주요 사양으로는 업계 최고 수준의 1,300 니트 밝기, 눈부심 감소를 위한 게임 전용 편광판, 그리고 사용자가 고주사율(FHD∙330Hz) 및 고해상도(5K2K∙165Hz) 모드 간 전환할 수 있는 동적 주파수 및 해상도 기술이 포함됩니다. 21:9 비율의 패널은 완벽한 블랙, 감소된 블루 라이트 방출 및 깜빡임 없는 작동을 제공합니다.

회사는 독자적인 기술과 27인치에서 45인치까지의 게이밍 OLED 패널의 완벽한 라인업을 통해 성장하는 고급 게이밍 디스플레이 시장을 확보하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다.

LG Display (LPL) a commencé la production de masse d'un panneau de moniteur OLED de 45 pouces pour le gaming révolutionnaire avec une résolution 5K2K (5120×2160). Le panneau dispose d'environ 11 millions de pixels, plus de 5 fois plus que le FHD et 1,3 fois plus que les écrans UHD.

Les spécifications clés incluent une luminosité de 1 300 nits leader dans l'industrie, un polariseur spécifique pour le gaming pour réduire l'éblouissement, et une technologie de Fréquence et Résolution Dynamiques permettant aux utilisateurs de basculer entre des modes à haute fréquence de rafraîchissement (FHD∙330Hz) et haute résolution (5K2K∙165Hz). Le panneau au format 21:9 offre des noirs parfaits, une émission de lumière bleue réduite et une utilisation sans scintillement.

L'entreprise vise à capturer le marché croissant des affichages gaming haut de gamme avec ses technologies propriétaires et une gamme complète de panneaux OLED pour le gaming allant de 27 à 45 pouces.

LG Display (LPL) hat mit der Massenproduktion eines bahnbrechenden 45-Zoll Gaming OLED-Monitor-Panels mit 5K2K Auflösung (5120×2160) begonnen. Das Panel verfügt über etwa 11 Millionen Pixel, über 5-mal mehr als FHD und 1,3-mal mehr als UHD-Bildschirme.

Wichtige Spezifikationen umfassen branchenführende 1.300 Nits Helligkeit, einen gaming-spezifischen Polarisator zur Reduzierung von Blendung und die Dynamic Frequency & Resolution-Technologie, die es den Nutzern ermöglicht, zwischen Hochfrequenzmodus (FHD∙330Hz) und Hochauflösungsmodus (5K2K∙165Hz) zu wechseln. Das 21:9-Seitenverhältnis bietet perfekte Schwarztöne, reduzierte Blaulichtemission und flimmerfreies Arbeiten.

Das Unternehmen zielt darauf ab, den wachsenden Markt für hochwertige Gaming-Displays mit seinen proprietären Technologien und einer vollständigen Palette von Gaming OLED-Panels von 27 bis 45 Zoll zu erobern.

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  • First-to-market with highest-resolution Gaming OLED panel (5K2K)
  • Industry-leading brightness of 1,300 nits for OLED monitors
  • Innovative dual-mode capability: high refresh rate (330Hz) or high resolution (5K2K)
  • Expansion into growing high-end gaming display market
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LG Display's entry into the premium gaming monitor segment with this groundbreaking 45-inch OLED panel represents a calculated strategic move to capture high-margin market share in the rapidly expanding gaming hardware sector. The timing is particularly strategic as the gaming monitor market continues to see strong growth, driven by esports, streaming, and professional gaming.

The panel's technical specifications are noteworthy for several key reasons:

  • The 5K2K resolution with 11 million pixels positions this panel at the absolute premium end of the market, significantly outperforming current UHD standards
  • The Dynamic Frequency & Resolution (DFR) technology addresses a long-standing trade-off between refresh rate and resolution, effectively serving both competitive gamers (330Hz) and visual quality enthusiasts (5K2K@165Hz)
  • The 1,300 nits peak brightness sets a new benchmark for OLED monitors, addressing one of the traditional weaknesses of OLED technology

From a business perspective, this product launch signals LG Display's intent to dominate the high-end monitor segment, where margins are typically 2-3 times higher than in the mainstream market. The company's full lineup strategy (27-45 inches) suggests a comprehensive market approach, potentially leading to economies of scale in OLED panel production.

The reduced blue light emission and flicker-free technology also align with growing consumer awareness of health impacts from extended screen time, potentially opening additional market opportunities in professional and productivity segments beyond gaming.

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LG Display, the world's leading innovator of display technologies, announced today that it has officially begun mass production of a 45-inch Gaming OLED monitor panel with ultra-high 5K2K resolution. By producing the world's highest-resolution Gaming OLED panel, the company is seeking to seize the growth potential of the high-end gaming display market.

This product not only features key gaming monitor specifications such as top-tier resolution, refresh rate, and response time, but it also delivers perfect black levels in any environment, providing the ultimate gaming experience.

With higher resolution allowing more precise image and video quality, a 5K2K resolution (5120×2160) display consists of approximately 11 million pixels. This is over five times the pixel count of a FHD panel (1920×1080) and about 1.3 times that of a UHD screen (4K/3840×2160). Professional monitors, which require greater accuracy and detail for tasks such as graphic design and video editing, typically feature UHD resolution.

LG Display's 45-inch 5K2K resolution Gaming OLED panel also boasts the highest brightness among all OLED monitors, reaching 1,300 nits. The higher the brightness, the more enhanced the contrast ratio, delivering a three-dimensional viewing experience that feels as if you are watching scenes in person. Additionally, a gaming-specific polarizer has been applied to minimize glare and light reflections, helping to achieve those perfect blacks wherever the monitor is placed.

Moreover, it offers an innovative gaming experience with LG Display's proprietary Dynamic Frequency & Resolution (DFR) technology. This means users can freely select between high refresh rate (FHD∙330Hz) and high resolution (5K2K∙165Hz) modes depending on the content.

When users select high refresh rate mode, they can enjoy fast-paced games in genres such as FPS (first-person shooter) or racing with smooth, uninterrupted gameplay at 330Hz. Choosing high resolution mode allows them to experience the vivid realism and stunning graphics of 5K2K picture quality, enhancing games, movies, and various other content.

It also offers innovative customer value through its differentiated form factor. With a 21:9 aspect ratio and a large 45-inch screen, it provides an immersive gaming experience while being ideal for performing multiple tasks at once, similar to using a dual monitor setup. The 21:9 aspect ratio, akin to a cinema screen, is additionally optimized for watching content streamed via OTT platforms.

As well as delivering perfect blacks and three-dimensional picture quality, the self-emissive pixels of LG Display's Gaming OLED panels emit half the amount of blue light as LCD screens, which rely on backlights. They are also free from the flicker that can cause headaches and various issues among viewers of other panels. Such advantages reduce the impact on the body during even extended gaming or content viewing sessions.

LG Display's strategy is to target the rapidly growing high-end gaming display market with its proprietary technologies and a full lineup of Gaming OLED panels ranging from 27 to 45 inches.

"We will innovate all the values that customers desire in gaming monitors, such as picture quality, form factor, and refresh rate, to provide a differentiated customer experience and strengthen our technology leadership," said Won-seok Kang, Head of the Large Display Product Planning Division at LG Display.

About LG Display

LG Display Co., Ltd. [NYSE: LPL, KRX: 034220] is the world's leading innovator of display technologies, including thin-film transistor liquid crystal and OLED displays. The company manufactures display panels in a broad range of sizes and specifications primarily for use in TVs, notebook computers, desktop monitors, automobiles, and various other applications, including tablets and mobile devices. LG Display currently operates manufacturing facilities in Korea and China, and back-end assembly facilities in Korea, China, and Vietnam. The company has approximately 70,707 employees operating worldwide. For more news and information about LG Display, please visit www.lgdisplay.com.

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FAQ

What is the resolution of LPL's new 45-inch Gaming OLED monitor panel?

The new panel features 5K2K resolution (5120×2160) with approximately 11 million pixels, which is 5 times more than FHD and 1.3 times more than UHD screens.

What is the maximum brightness of LPL's new Gaming OLED panel?

The panel achieves 1,300 nits brightness, which is the highest among all OLED monitors currently available.

What refresh rates does LPL's new Gaming OLED panel support?

The panel supports two modes: high refresh rate mode at FHD∙330Hz and high resolution mode at 5K2K∙165Hz.

How does LPL's new Gaming OLED panel reduce eye strain?

The panel emits half the blue light compared to LCD screens and is flicker-free, reducing eye strain during extended gaming sessions.

What screen sizes will be available in LPL's Gaming OLED panel lineup?

LG Display's Gaming OLED panel lineup will range from 27 to 45 inches.
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