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...
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...
Great screen, Good design, Impressive colours, AMD Freesync, Ergonomic adjustments...
1440p would have been great...
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...
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...
Cheap for an ultrawide monitor, high refresh rate, great black levels, accessible settings menu...
Low brightness and colour accuracy, limited stand adjustments...
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...
Cheap for an ultrawide monitor, high refresh rate, great black levels, accessible settings menu...
Low brightness and colour accuracy, limited stand adjustments, Rating:...
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...
Excellent image quality, Curved 21:9 screen design, AMD FreeSync, Height adjustment...
Lesser resolution than rivals, Ineffective gaming modes, No speakers...
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...
144Hz refresh rate, Responsive monitor, An affordable ultrawide monitor...
Colour accuracy, Low brightness levels...
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...
High contrast, Outofbox accuracy, 144Hz, Excellent blurreduction, Ghostfree overdrive, panel response, Low input lag, Styling, OSD joystick, Value...
None that affect gaming or general use performance...
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...
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...
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...
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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The LG 34UC79G-B ($699.99) is a 34-inch, curved-screen monitor designed for gamers looking to curb motion artifacts, such as screen tearing and motion blur. It uses an ultra-wide, In-Plane Switching (IPS) panel with a speedy 144Hz refresh rate and AMD's F...
AMD FreeSync enabled, Speedy refresh rate, Game-friendly features...
Slightly skewed greens, No speakers, Stingy warranty...
The 34-inch LG 34UC79G-B, a slightly curved, ultra-wide monitor designed for gameplay, offers plenty of ports and gamer-friendly settings...
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hw4all.com Updated: 2018-01-20 06:50:53
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Gaming monitors are still en-vogue. With the LG 34UC79G we have a new model of the South Korean provider in the detailed test, which offers not only a broad picture, but also FreeSync, a high repetition frequency and thought-out features – whether the est...
Chic, little exaggerated gaming look, Good ergonomics functions, Very good operating concept, good image quality, Extreme fast image display with Adaptive Sync, no input delay...
Resolution could be higher, Only one profile storage location...
In fact, it was long overdue for LG to bring its first pure-bred gaming monitor to the market. With the new LG 34UC79G it is now finally ready. It quickly becomes apparent that LG is not targeting the absolute premium segment, which is certainly not the w...
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With the latest trend in the Ultra-wide displays in the market, there are more and more options for consumers every few months. 21:9 aspect ratio and overclocked IPS gaming displays (up to 100Hz) are becoming hugely popular and hence, they...
Great Ultrawide specs (34 inches, 21:9 aspect ratio), 144Hz refresh rate, Freesync support, A variety of modes that are perfectly pre-calibrated, Height and tilt adjustability...
5ms response time, 2560 x 1080p resolution (which could have been better), Expensive...
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It also makes it easier to achieve smooth frame rates with FreeSync, which functions at a minimum of 50fps and a huge peak of 144fps. It worked well on our Radeon RX 580 test card in Deus Ex: Mankind Divided and The Witcher 3, providing tear-free gameplay...
A decent curved 34in monitor for a fantastic price, although its low resolution means pixels can look a little chunky.8.6 Total ScoreLG 34UC79G-B ReviewA decent curved 34in monitor for a fantastic price, although its low resolution means pixels can look a...
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Choose: pixels or performance.That's the new LG 34UC79G's core proposition. At 34 inches and with a 21:9 aspect ratio, you might expect LG's gaming panel to pack 3,440 x 1,440 pixels. Instead, it rocks a mere 2,560 x 1,080, a resolution we're more u...
The 144Hz refresh rate makes for slick, responsive performance, and IPS has impressive colours and viewing angles...
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The best ultrawide gaming monitors offer an impressive field of view without obstructions without the need to allocate extra space for multiple units and cables. Displays with stretched aspect ratios are excellent for productivity and workflows, but they...
Size Makes it Narrow, Low Resolution...
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Monitor video reviews are in a lot of ways different than the ones we make since they tend to focus more on the user experience that the technical aspects. Watching well-made video reviews and reading detailed reviews such as our work here at Monitornerds...
Video reviews are perfect complements to technical reviews like our articles to give you a user-based impression of a specific gaming or professional display. Consulting both will provide you with sufficient knowledge before shopping for your next displa...
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Curved gaming monitors have risen in popularity in recent years due to the excellent and immersive visual qualities along with a sleek aesthetic. A powerful rig might be the heart of your gaming experience, but a crisp, vibrant screen that envelops you wi...
Curved gaming monitors are your best bet if you want to experience competitive-grade responsiveness and captivating visual experience. The curvature of these fantastic displays places the edges closer to you, enhancing your absorption of the peripheral vi...
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