Gamescom 2026 started yesterday and Samsung unveiled 4 gaming monitors from the Odyssey enactment that boast immoderate awesome specs – including 1 that tin spell up to 1,100Hz refresh rate. Yes, implicit a 1000 hertz.
Starting with the Samsung Odyssey OLED G9 (G95SJ), this is the world’s archetypal 49” Dual QHD show with 360Hz refresh rate. It has a curved 5th gen QD-OLED panel, which is 1.3x much businesslike than the erstwhile procreation portion besides having treble the longevity. Pixels person a afloat RGB stripe for crisp substance and the show tin scope up to 1,300 nits connected a 3% model successful 4K resolution.
The G9 usually works astatine a solution of 5,120 x 1,440px with a 360Hz refresh complaint (0.03ms GtG time). However, it besides offers a 720Hz mode, though that drops the solution to 2,560 x 720px.
The Samsung Odyssey OLED G8 (G80SJ) offers akin specs successful a much accepted 32” UHD format. Its QD-OLED sheet tin tally astatine 360Hz erstwhile utilizing UHD resolution, but you tin besides alteration a 520Hz mode astatine QHD solution and adjacent a 680Hz mode astatine FHD.
The G8 uses the Samsung Glare Free movie that is 54% little glossy than accepted anti-reflection films. Also, it’s rated VESA DisplayHDR TrueBlack 600 and supports some AMD FreeSync Premium Pro and Nvidia G-Sync Compatible. There is 1 DisplayPort 2.1 UHBR20 to grip the high-resolution, high-refresh complaint input, 2 HDMI ports for further devices, 1 USB-C larboard with 98W USB Power Delivery and a built-in USB hub with 2 ports and KVM.
Then there’s the Samsung Odyssey OLED G7 (G75SJ), a curved (1000R) 16:9 OLED gaming show that has a 42” diagonal – that’s 72% much aboveground country than the 32” monitor. It has an OLED sheet with 4K solution and 165Hz refresh rate.
Finally, Samsung primitively introduced the Odyssey G6 (G60H) conscionable up of CES. However, the institution has since improved this 27” IPS LCD show – it’s the world’s archetypal 1,100Hz gaming monitor. This is lone astatine HD resolution, though. The QHD mode offers a sharper representation and a inactive ridiculously accelerated 600Hz refresh rate.
That’s it for the monitors, but Samsung had different announcement arsenic well. It has partnered with Activision Blizzard to bring HDR10+ Gaming to 20 AAA titles. This should beryllium done by the archetypal fractional of 2027 and it volition commencement with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4. HDR10+ is simply a royalty-free HDR modular supported by Samsung and others – it has a acceptable of gaming features and determination is besides HDR10+ Advanced for movies and TV shows.
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