LG UltraGear GX8 OLED 32GX870B-B
A solid mid-range 4k monitor for anyone building a living-room setup, leading with 32 in.
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A usable 4k monitor for the essentials: it ranks comfortably above the 4k monitors average of 53. It makes a few trade-offs, so skim the watch-outs before you decide.
Scored 64/100 against other 4k monitors, where the class average is 53.
What we think
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Performance breakdown
Scored relative to the class, not against flagship models
Class average 53
Lowest in class 16
Who this is right for
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What every spec actually means
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And more is better here, so a higher figure is the stronger pick
One of the specs that sets the better 4k monitors apart
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One of the specs that sets the better 4k monitors apart
A genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it
And more is better here, so a higher figure is the stronger pick
And more is better here, so a higher figure is the stronger pick
The HDMI generation, which sets the maximum resolution and refresh
Complete specifications
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Common questions
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Is the LG UltraGear GX8 OLED 32GX870B-B worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 64/100 against other 4k monitors, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 53.
What stands out on the LG UltraGear GX8 OLED 32GX870B-B?
Its freesync stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG32UCWG?
The ASUS ROG Strix OLED XG32UCWG scores 65/100 versus this one at 64/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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