uk.hardware.info Updated: 2018-01-20 06:50:52
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If you want a truly immersive experience in racing games or flight sims, a wide full hd super-wide monitor might be something worth considering. While it might be a small market segment, this does not prevent us from covering it. We tested eight of these...
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For gaming on a big monitor at high refresh rate you might not have a lot of choice at the moment, but there is still a decent amount on offer. You can even choose a panel technique and functionality based on your own preference. Our favorite is clearly t...
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Want one? Amazon: prourls.co/9h6g LG make some dayum fine monitors – and this is hardly an exception. This is the LG 34UC79G-B – a 34″ 21:9 Ultrawide 1080p 144Hz gaming monitor – and boy is it fun to game on. Let's take a look at it! - OverclockersUK Affi...
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gadgetynews.com Updated: 2018-01-20 06:50:52
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At a time I was literally knee-deep in tech a rather large box from LG arrived. Inside sat their LG 34UC79G curved gaming monitor. Thankfully, a kind colleague offered to review it for me.I have been eagerly awaiting this review for a few weeks but, what...
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Great screen, Good design, Impressive colours, AMD Freesync, Ergonomic adjustments...
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1440p would have been great...
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After using the monitor for a few weeks I had fallen in love with it. I had also completely forgotten that the monitor is 1080p and not the 1440p that I thought it would be. I really found it difficult to pull myself away from.Gaming on this monitor was e...
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Ultrawide gaming monitors are not quite as common as standard 16:9 monitors, and the LG 34UC79G is one of the few 21:9 monitors in the market that combines a high 144Hz refresh rate with a curved IPS panel. On top of that, it even comes with AMD's FreeSyn...
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Well, it depends. If you're looking for an ultrawide, curved gaming monitor with a high 144Hz refresh rate, the LG 34UC79G is almost your only option; almost. The closest competitor to this monitor is actually the BenQ XR3501, which we reviewed back in 20...
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v3.co.uk Updated: 2018-01-20 06:50:52
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Ultra-wide displays began to appear in 2014, and the category has grown to encompass many screen sizes (34", 35" and 38" most prominently - with Samsung having just launched a 49" model), resolutions and vendors. However, prices have remained uniformly hi...
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Cheap for an ultrawide monitor, high refresh rate, great black levels, accessible settings menu...
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Low brightness and colour accuracy, limited stand adjustments...
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The monitor brings productivity improvements and a great gaming experience...
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Theinquirer.net Updated: 2018-01-20 06:50:52
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ULTRA-WIDE DISPLAYS first began to appear in 2014, and the category has grown to encompass many screen sizes (34in, 35in and 38in most prominently - with Samsung having just launched a 49in model), resolutions and vendors. However, prices have remained un...
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Cheap for an ultrawide monitor, high refresh rate, great black levels, accessible settings menu...
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Low brightness and colour accuracy, limited stand adjustments, Rating:...
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The monitor brings productivity improvements and a great gaming experience...
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The LG 34UC79G-B is one of the most intriguing monitors we've seen. Its 34-inch diagonal is huge, and it improves its gaming credentials with a gentle curve.That's not its only attractive attribute. It's got AMD FreeSync, and the panel it runs on is IPS...
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Excellent image quality, Curved 21:9 screen design, AMD FreeSync, Height adjustment...
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Lesser resolution than rivals, Ineffective gaming modes, No speakers...
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In the most important category, screen quality, the LG 34UC79G-B delivers: it's got a great contrast ratio and black level alongside vibrant, accurate colours, and it maintains good uniformity and viewing angles despite the screen's curve and width. Respo...
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The 34UC79G is a fantastic gaming monitor. Its 144Hz refresh rate coupled with a low perceived input lag and fast response time make it ideal for both competitive and casual gamers.The price tag is attractive, too, making it one of the cheapest curved ult...
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144Hz refresh rate, Responsive monitor, An affordable ultrawide monitor...
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Colour accuracy, Low brightness levels...
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Ultrawide monitors are generally expensive, but the LG 34UC79G sits at a competitive price point...
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LG ushered in the curved ultra-wide display genre with its 34UC97 just a little over two years ago. Since then the category has seen new models from every major manufacturer offering 34", 35", and recently 38" screens; vertical resolutions ranging from 10...
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High contrast, Outofbox accuracy, 144Hz, Excellent blurreduction, Ghostfree overdrive, panel response, Low input lag, Styling, OSD joystick, Value...
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None that affect gaming or general use performance...
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While some may cry for greater resolution, we think the 34UC79G goes far beyond “just fine” the way it is. A lower pixel count means higher framerates which translates to smoother motion and better gaming. Coupled with the best contrast we've yet seen...
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There's been a real surge in popularity of the ultra-wide market for desktop monitors, with a decent range of screens now available to suit most needs. There's more general all-round displays from the likes of Dell and LG, with flat and curved mode...
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Native high refresh rate support combined with FreeSync and low input lag for gaming, Excellent static contrast ratio and decent factory setup, Good range of features, connections and gaming extras...
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Blur Reduction mode shows noticeable strobe cross-talk, Response times not perfect and are limiting at upper end of refresh rate range, Missing side to side swivel from stand...
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If you appreciate this review and enjoy reading and like our work, we would welcome a donation to the site to help us continue to make quality and detailed reviews for you.Focusing first of all on gaming, which is the 34UC79G's primary purpose, the screen...
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