Product comparison · 2 monitors

LG 27G523B-B computer monitor vs LG 27GM950B-B computer monitor

64specifications compared
30differ
34identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Display resolution
- 27G523B-B computer monitor:1920 x 1080 pixels
- 27GM950B-B computer monitor:5120 x 2880 pixels
Display technology
- 27G523B-B computer monitor:LCD
- 27GM950B-B computer monitor:LED
HD type
- 27G523B-B computer monitor:Full HD
- 27GM950B-B computer monitor:5K Ultra HD
LED backlight
- 27G523B-B computer monitor:No
- 27GM950B-B computer monitor:Yes
Display brightness (typical)
- 27G523B-B computer monitor:300 cd/m²
- 27GM950B-B computer monitor:750 cd/m²
Maximum refresh rate
- 27G523B-B computer monitor:200 Hz
- 27GM950B-B computer monitor:165 Hz
Display number of colours
- 27G523B-B computer monitor:16.7 million colours
- 27GM950B-B computer monitor:1.06 billion colours
Pixel pitch
- 27G523B-B computer monitor:0.28 x 0.28 mm
- 27GM950B-B computer monitor:0.07 x 0.28 mm

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Comparison of 27G523B-B, 27GM950B-B
84 specifications	A LG 27G523B-B computer monitor Model 27G523B-B View product	B LG 27GM950B-B computer monitor Model 27GM950B-B View product
Display9 differ
Display diagonal	68.6 cm (27")	68.6 cm (27")
Display resolutionDiffers	1920 x 1080 pixels	5120 x 2880 pixels
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display technologyDiffers	LCD	LED
Touchscreen	No	No
HD typeDiffers	Full HD	5K Ultra HD
Panel type	IPS	IPS
LED backlightDiffers	No	Yes
Backlight typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RGB LED
Display brightness (typical)Differs	300 cd/m²	750 cd/m²
Response time	1 ms	1 ms
Response time measurement type	GTG (Gray to Gray)	GTG (Gray to Gray)
Screen shape	Flat	Flat
Contrast ratio (typical)	1000:1	1000:1
Maximum refresh rateDiffers	200 Hz	165 Hz
Viewing angle, horizontal	178°	178°
Viewing angle, vertical	178°	178°
Display number of coloursDiffers	16.7 million colours	1.06 billion colours
Response time (fast)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 ms
Pixel pitchDiffers	0.28 x 0.28 mm	0.07 x 0.28 mm
Display diagonal (metric)	68 cm	68 cm
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported	Yes	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyDiffers	High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)	High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), DisplayHDR 1000
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
sRGB coverage (typical)Known for one	99%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
NVIDIA G-SYNC	Yes	Yes
AMD FreeSync	Yes	Yes
NVIDIA G-SYNC type	G-SYNC Compatible	G-SYNC Compatible
AMD FreeSync typeDiffers	FreeSync Premium Pro	FreeSync Premium
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	No	Yes
Number of speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 W
Built-in camera	No	No
Built-in microphone	No	No
Designidentical
Market positioning	Gaming	Gaming
Product colour	Black	Black
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Built-in USB hubDiffers	No	Yes
Number of USB Type-B upstream ports quantity	0	0
Number of USB Type-C upstream ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB Type-A downstream ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB Power Delivery up toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 W
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
Mini DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
Headphone out	Yes	Yes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 mm
DisplayPort out versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Ergonomics1 differ
VESA mounting	Yes	Yes
Height adjustmentDiffers	No	Yes
Adjustable height (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11 cm
On Screen Display (OSD)	No	No
Panel mounting interfaceKnown for one	100 x 100 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tilt adjustmentKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Energy efficiency class (SDR)Differs	E	G
Energy efficiency class (HDR)Differs	F	G
Energy consumption (SDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers	20 kWh	42 kWh
Energy consumption (HDR) per 1000 hoursDiffers	26 kWh	54 kWh
Energy efficiency scale	A to G	A to G
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	20 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	614.1 mm	614.5 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	220 mm	249.1 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	461.8 mm	535.3 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	4.2 kg	8.5 kg
Width (without stand)Differs	614.1 mm	614.5 mm
Depth (without stand)Differs	49.1 mm	70 mm
Height (without stand)Differs	358.8 mm	360.1 mm
Weight (without stand)Differs	3.1 kg	5.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	700 mm	811 mm
Package depthDiffers	141 mm	491 mm
Package heightDiffers	430 mm	166 mm
Package weightDiffers	5.5 kg	11.9 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Stand included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	Power, DisplayPort	Power, HDMI, DisplayPort
Other featuresidentical
FPS counterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Digital signal format system	Not supported	Not supported
Warranty period	2 year(s)	2 year(s)

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