LG Electronics Japan Begins Pre-orders for New AI-Powered OLED Gaming Monitors: 31.5-inch 4K “32GX870B-B” and 44.5-inch 5K2K Ultrawide “45GX950B-B”

AI Features for Enhanced Immersion

Both new models are equipped with AI functions that improve video and audio performance, creating a more immersive gaming environment:

• AI Upscaling: An integrated processor analyzes video signals in real-time to upscale low-resolution content to 5K2K (for 45GX950B-B) or 4K (for 32GX870B-B) resolution.
  

• AI Sound: AI optimizes audio by separating voices, sound effects, and background music based on the content. This ensures clear delivery of crucial sounds, such as footsteps or dialogue during intense action.
  

• AI Scene Optimization: AI automatically recognizes and adjusts display settings for various content types, including games, sports, animations, and documentaries, to optimize viewing.

32GX870B-B: 31.5-inch 4K Tandem OLED Gaming Monitor

This monitor features LG’s latest Tandem OLED panel, which utilizes a 4-layer emission structure, an evolution from the previous 3-layer design. This innovation enhances brightness and color reproduction while reducing power consumption, delivering exceptional black levels and vibrant colors.

Key features include:

• Display: 31.5-inch, 4K (3840×2160) resolution, DCI-P3 99.5% (typical), VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 500 certification.

• Brightness: Peak brightness of 1500cd/㎡ (APL 1.5% typical) combined with OLED’s superior black reproduction results in outstanding contrast.

• Color Accuracy: UL certified for “Perfect Black,” “Perfect Color,” and “Perfect Reproduction.” Additionally, Intertek has verified 100% Color Fidelity with a ΔE (color difference) of 2 or less, ensuring consistent color accuracy.

• Performance: Supports VESA Dual Mode, allowing users to switch between 4K (3840×2160) at 240Hz and Full HD (1920×1080) at 480Hz. For Full HD, the screen size can be adjusted to 27 inches or the e-sports standard 24.5 inches, offering flexibility for different game genres.
  

• Response Time: An ultra-fast 0.03ms (GtG) response time ensures clear visuals during fast-paced action.

For more details, visit the product page: LG 32GX870B-B Product Page

45GX950B-B: 44.5-inch 5K2K Ultrawide Curved OLED Gaming Monitor

This 44.5-inch curved ultrawide monitor offers a 5K2K (5120×2160) resolution and incorporates Micro Lens Array (MLA) technology in its OLED panel. This enables a peak brightness of 1300cd/㎡ (APL 1.5% typical), delivering vivid and natural images with rich color expression.

Key features include:

• Display: 44.5-inch, 5K2K (5120×2160) resolution, 800R curvature, 21:9 ultrawide aspect ratio, 125PPI. It is VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 400 certified and covers DCI-P3 98.5% for accurate color reproduction.

• Immersion: The 800R curvature of the 21:9 ultrawide screen allows users to view the entire display without shifting focus, enhancing immersion in games.

• Productivity: The expansive 5120×2160 resolution and ultrawide aspect ratio also boost productivity for creative tasks like video/image editing and multi-window work.

• Performance: Supports VESA Dual Mode, offering 5K2K (5120×2160) at 165Hz or UWFHD (2560×1080) at 330Hz. Screen size and aspect ratio can also be adjusted (e.g., to 39 inches or 24.5 inches, and 16:9).

• Response Time: Features a rapid 0.03ms (GtG) response time, ensuring clear visuals even in fast-moving game scenes.

For more details, visit the product page: LG 45GX950B-B Product Page

Common Gaming and Usability Features

Both monitors are equipped with a suite of features designed to optimize the gaming experience and enhance user convenience:

• Gaming Technologies: Support AMD FreeSync™ Premium Pro technology, NVIDIA® G-SYNC® Compatible, and are VESA certified AdaptiveSync, minimizing screen tearing and stuttering. Additional gaming-centric functions include “Black Stabilizer” for revealing targets in dark areas and “Crosshair” for improved aiming accuracy.

• Audio: Feature 7W+7W built-in stereo speakers. When AI Sound is enabled, it delivers an even more immersive audio experience. A 4-pole headphone output is also included for easy headset connection.

• Connectivity: Equipped with a USB Type-C™ port that supports display connection, power delivery (up to 90W USB PD), and data transfer via a single cable.

• User Comfort and Longevity: Include “OLED Care” to prevent burn-in and prolong panel life, “Live Color Low Blue Light” to reduce blue light without color distortion, and an ergonomic stand for adjustable screen positioning.

Availability and Pricing

Pre-orders for both models begin on May 1, 2026 (Friday), with general sales commencing from June 11, 2026 (Thursday) onwards. The estimated retail prices are as follows: