LG Announces UltraGear 25G590B, a 1,000Hz Full HD Gaming Monitor
The monitor breaks the pattern of previous 1,000Hz displays, which required HD resolution, by maintaining Full HD, making it a practical option for competitive FPS players.
Reporting from 1 sources: Game Spark.
LG Electronics announced the UltraGear 25G590B, a 24.5-inch gaming monitor that achieves a 1,000Hz refresh rate at Full HD resolution. LG claims it is the world's first monitor to reach that refresh rate without dropping to HD resolution. It is designed for FPS games and esports, with Motion Blur Reduction Pro and AI features. Release is planned for the second half of 2026 in select markets.
LG Electronics has announced the UltraGear 25G590B, a 24.5-inch gaming monitor that reaches a 1,000Hz refresh rate while keeping Full HD resolution. Previous 1,000Hz monitors from Samsung, Philips, and Acer operated at HD resolution. LG calls this the world's first Full HD 1,000Hz monitor and says it is designed specifically for FPS games. The monitor uses an advanced IPS panel with a low-reflection film for consistent color and reduced glare. It includes Motion Blur Reduction Pro for sharper fast-moving objects and AI functions that adjust settings by game genre. The monitor will launch in some markets in the second half of 2026, with other markets following. Domestic sales plans for Japan have not been announced.
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