[News] Samsung Launches World’s First 500Hz OLED Gaming Monitor and New Odyssey G7 Lineup

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Samsung Electronics America today announced the launch of the Odyssey OLED G6, the world’s first 500Hz OLED gaming monitor, and two new form factors, the 37-inch Odyssey G7 and the 40-inch Odyssey G7, to its gaming lineup. All three monitors are available for purchase in the US starting today.

Building on its three-year leadership in the US gaming monitor market1 plus its leadership in OLED gaming displays2, Samsung is once again expanding the boundaries of gaming performance with the Odyssey OLED G6 (G60SF) and Odyssey G7 (G75F) monitors.

“At Samsung, we pride ourselves on pushing the boundaries of gaming monitor innovation,” said David Phelps, Head of Display at Samsung Electronics America. “With the world’s first 500 Hz OLED monitor and dynamic new G7 form factors, we’re delivering enhanced levels of competitive and immersive gaming and setting a new benchmark for monitor performance and design in the market.”

Odyssey OLED G6: Built for Extended Play with Unmatched Speed and True-to-Life Visuals

The 27-inch Odyssey OLED G6 delivers an entirely new level of gaming performance. With a world-leading 500Hz refresh rate, an ultra-fast 0.03ms response time (GTG), and QHD (2,560 x 1,440) resolution powered by QD-OLED technology, the monitor ensures games remain fluid, sharp, and responsive — even during the most intense action. Certified with VESA DisplayHDR True Black 500,3 the Odyssey OLED G6 delivers vivid colors and ultra-deep, true blacks. It supports NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync™ Premium Pro for smoother, tear-free visuals and a competitive edge.

The Odyssey OLED G6 is designed for people who demand peak performance across long gaming sessions. With a peak brightness of 1,000 nits4 and Samsung’s Glare Free technology, gamers experience minimal screen reflections, allowing them to focus solely on the action. To maintain visual quality over time, the monitor is protected with Samsung OLED Safeguard+, which helps to prevent burn-in even during extended use, and has a three-year warranty.

Additionally, the Odyssey OLED G6 is Pantone Validated, ensuring highly accurate color reproduction, with the ability to display over 2,100 colors and more than 110 SkinTone shades from Pantone’s library. Combined with its brilliant QD-OLED display, the monitor delivers vivid, true-to-life visuals that bring gaming worlds to life just as developers intended.

Odyssey G7: New Curved Form Factors for Next-Level Gameplay

The Odyssey G7 lineup introduces new form factors designed for bold gaming experiences with smooth interactions and realistic gameplay. 37-inch Odyssey G7 features a 37” 1000R curved display that wraps around you, widening your field of vision and bringing gaming worlds to life. The display is also equipped with a steady 165Hz refresh rate, a near-instant 1ms response time (GTG), and 4K UHD Resolution (3,840 x 2,160), elevating gameplay with more pixels than FHD for vivid detail.

The 40-inch Odyssey G7 features a 40” 1000R curved display and ultra-wide 21:9 screen offering a broader view than UHD for a highly captivating and visually engaging panoramic gaming experience. The display also delivers ultimate speed with a 180Hz refresh rate, a near-instant 1ms response time (GTG), and a WUHD Resolution (5,120 x 2,160) for unparalleled visuals. Certified with VESA DisplayHDR 600, both displays deliver exceptional clarity, with deeper blacks and brighter whites. They also support AMD FreeSync™ Premium Pro for smoother, tear-free visuals and a competitive edge.

The Odyssey G7 lineup is designed for gamers who desire a sleek display optimized for efficient multitasking with vibrant visuals. Auto Source Switch+ automatically detects when connected devices are turned on, instantly switching to new source signals without interruptions. CoreSync technology, equipped with 16.7 million colors, and CoreLighting+ project the vibrant on-screen colors into the real-world for a truly captivating experience, while an ergonomic stand promotes optimal comfort with the ability to tilt and adjust monitor height. The 40-inch Odyssey G7 also provides split screen capabilities for side-by-side gameplay, as well as content management capabilities, all on a single screen with Picture-by-Picture and Picture-in-Picture.

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