Samsung releases several new monitors ahead of schedule International Consumer Electronics Show 2025, variants focused on gaming and entertainment. Samsung Highlights Latest lineup Two new Odyssey G series gaming monitors are said to be equipped with the world’s first 500Hz refresh rate OLED panel.
Odyssey G6 and G8 are Samsung’s new high-performance gaming monitors, with the former featuring an extremely fast 500Hz refresh rate. G8 variant G81SF is 27 inches organic light emitting diodes A monitor equipped with a 4k panel that offers a 240 Hz refresh rate. The panel measures 27 inches and has a pixel density of 165 PPI. The G6 has a lower resolution than its 4k counterparts, with a resolution of 1440p. However, the lower resolution brings more than a 2x increase in refresh rate.
It is worth mentioning that 500 Hz monitors, e.g. AW2524HFalready on the market. However, Samsung’s G6 is said to be the world’s first mobile phone to use an OLED panel.
Both monitors offer an instantaneous response time of nearly 0.03 milliseconds thanks to OLED technology, and feature variants of AMD and Nvidia’s adaptive refresh rate technology (G-Sync Compatible and FreeSync Premium Pro). HDR 400 True Black is also supported, providing these new G6 and G8 models with HDR functionality in HDR-enabled games and video content.
At CES, Samsung will also showcase a 3D-focused monitor, the Odyssey 3D G90XF. As the name suggests, this panel is focused on 3D gaming/entertainment, but doesn’t require glasses. Odyssey 3D uses a new lenticular lens attached to the front panel to achieve a 3D look without the need for 3D glasses. Samsung has also equipped this particular Odyssey model with AI processing that converts 2D video into 3D.
Riding on the artificial intelligence train, Samsung has launched a new display focused on artificial intelligence-Smart Display M9. The display has an “industry-first” artificial intelligence function. It is said to be able to use intelligent artificial intelligence search functions and adaptation to Enhance entertainment and interactivity.
It’s a 32-inch 4K OLED monitor that supports VESA DisplayHDR True Black 400, just like the Odyssey monitor. Monitor settings for best results.
AI Upscaling Pro upscales low-resolution content to 4K. Essentially, this feature is similar to Nvidia DLSS, but works off the monitor itself and works with whatever content is being displayed. Samsung uses neural networks to upscale low-resolution content to 4k quality.
The final product in the series is the ViewFinity S8 S80UD, a productivity-optimized monitor with an unorthodox (but large) 37-inch screen. technology.
It uses a 4K 16:9 panel with sRGB color accuracy of 99%. The monitor also incorporates a built-in KVM switch, allowing users to operate multiple systems through the monitor without having to use different peripherals. There is also a 90W USB Type-C connector for charging supported devices.