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LG Details UltraGear Evo Gaming Monitors Ahead of CES 2026

LG touts AI upscaling to deliver 5K-class visuals without new GPUs.

Overview

  • LG confirmed three UltraGear evo models for CES 2026: the 52-inch G9, 39-inch OLED GX9, and 27-inch MiniLED GM9.
  • The 52G930B G9 uses a 5,120 × 2,160 LC panel with 1000R curvature, 240 Hz refresh, and VESA DisplayHDR 600, with pixel density around 110 ppi.
  • The 39GX950B GX9 is a 21:9 curved OLED with a Primary‑RGB Tandem panel at 142 ppi, VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500, and integrated AI upscaling, scene optimization, and sound.
  • The 27GM950B GM9 is billed as the first 5K MiniLED monitor, featuring 2,304 local dimming zones, “Zero Optical Distance,” VESA DisplayHDR 1000, and up to 1,250 nits peak brightness.
  • All models offer a Dual Mode that targets 165 Hz at native 5K/5K2K and up to 330 Hz at reduced resolutions, with pricing to be disclosed after CES demos and reviews.