LG Unveils UltraGear EVO Series: Next-Generation Gaming Monitors
LG has introduced the UltraGear EVO series, a new lineup of high-performance gaming monitors designed for enthusiasts seeking cutting-edge display technology. The UltraGear EVO range features three distinct models, including two ultra-wide monitors and a traditional aspect-ratio option, each engineered to deliver an immersive gaming experience with advanced features and impressive specifications.
UltraGear EVO 52G930B: Immersive 52-Inch Curved Gaming Monitor
Leading the UltraGear EVO lineup is the UltraGear EVO 52G930B, a massive 52-inch curved monitor with a 1000R curvature. This display offers a stunning 5120 x 2160 pixel resolution and a fast 240 Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth visuals and vibrant colors across a wide color gamut. The expansive screen and pronounced curvature are designed to envelop gamers in their favorite titles, providing a truly immersive desktop gaming experience.
UltraGear EVO AI 39GX950B: AI-Powered Ultra-Wide Display
The UltraGear EVO AI 39GX950B stands out as the most innovative model in the series. This ultra-wide monitor features a 21:9 aspect ratio and a 1500R curvature, with a native resolution of 5120 x 2160 pixels at 165 Hz or 2560 x 1080 at an impressive 330 Hz. It is equipped with DisplayHDR True Black 500 for deep contrast and vivid visuals.
What sets the 39GX950B apart is its integrated AI-accelerated upscaling, which operates directly on the monitor without utilizing CPU or GPU resources. The AI engine also manages screen optimization, spatial audio, display settings, and game genre-specific enhancements, offering a tailored gaming experience. This model debuts LG’s latest primary RGB tandem OLED panel technology, delivering exceptional color accuracy and responsiveness.
UltraGear EVO AI 27GM950B: High-Resolution Performance in a Classic Form Factor
For those who prefer a more traditional display, the UltraGear EVO AI 27GM950B offers a 27-inch planar screen with a 16:9 aspect ratio. Remarkably, it boasts the highest resolution in the series at 5120 x 2880 pixels, supporting a 165 Hz refresh rate, or 2560 x 1440 at 330 Hz. This monitor features DisplayHDR 1000 certification, a peak brightness of 1,250 nits, and a miniLED backlight with 2,304 local dimming zones for outstanding contrast and brightness control.
The 27GM950B includes all the advanced features found in its ultra-wide counterparts, such as in-display AI upscaling and intelligent optimization, making it a top choice for gamers who demand both performance and versatility in a standard form factor.
Anticipated Launch at CES 2026
LG is set to officially debut the UltraGear EVO series at the 2026 International CES, where these monitors are expected to attract significant attention from the gaming and tech communities. With their combination of innovative AI features, high refresh rates, and advanced display technologies, the UltraGear EVO monitors represent a significant step forward in gaming monitor design.
