From The Verge · Cameron Faulkner · · 1m 50s
Samsung's 5K gaming monitor hits $600
Samsung's Odyssey G80HF 5K monitor drops to $599.99, offering rare gaming performance at a competitive price point.
In brief
Samsung's Odyssey G80HF 5K monitor drops to $599.99, offering rare gaming performance at a competitive price point. Samsung's 27-inch Odyssey G80HF 5K monitor is on sale for $599.99, beating its best price by $100 with gaming-focused specs rare at this price. Originally reported by The Verge.
Samsung's gaming 5K monitor
Samsung's 27-inch Odyssey G80HF is a 5K monitor designed for gamers. It is currently available for $599.99 at Amazon and B&H Photo, beating its best price by $100.
Dual display modes
The G80HF supports two display modes with its Fast IPS panel: 5K at up to 180Hz refresh rate, or 1440p with up to 360Hz refresh rate.
Gaming performance specs
The monitor features a one millisecond response time, a rare spec in a 5K monitor at this price. It supports Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync Premium to match refresh rates with GPU output.
Connectivity options
The monitor includes one DisplayPort 2.1 port, two HDMI 2.1 ports, and a USB hub for charging or connecting two USB A three point two Gen one accessories.
LG's alternative option
LG's 27-inch UltraGear evo 5K Mini LED monitor costs $799.99 and delivers better specs including more dimming zones, higher brightness, and USB-C video input with 90W power delivery.
GTA VI preorder savings
Best Buy is offering $10 off gaming gift cards when customers build bundles with select games including Grand Theft Auto VI, which comes out in less than a month.
Demon's Souls remake deal
The digital deluxe edition of Bluepoint Games' Demon's Souls remake is down to $13.49 on the PlayStation Store, originally $89.99.
Ugreen charger discount
Ugreen's Nexode Pro five port wall charger is down to $59.99 at Amazon and Ugreen, a $30 discount off the usual cost.It supports up to 160W total charging across four USB-C and one USB-A port.
What matters most
Samsung's 27-inch Odyssey G80HF 5K monitor is on sale for $599.99, beating its best price by $100 with gaming-focused specs rare at this price.
