Samsung S36GD 27"
The 1800R curved VA panel with a 3,000:1 static contrast ratio delivers deep blacks and immersive depth, while the 100Hz refresh rate and FreeSync support provide smoother motion than standard 60Hz office displays. Its 95% sRGB color coverage and Eye Saver mode make it a practical, flicker-free choice for extended daily use at an accessible price point. This monitor is best for budget-conscious home office users and casual gamers who want a more engaging single-screen experience without demanding high-resolution or HDR performance.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (95th percentile) 95th
Cons
- Below average portability (13th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (22nd percentile)
- Below average ergonomic (31st percentile)
- Below average color (32nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 7 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | VA |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
| Curvature | 1800 |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 100 Hz |
| Response Time | 4 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 95% sRGB |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
Ergonomics
| VESA Mount | 75x75 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Weight | 5.8 kg / 12.9 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Samsung S36GD 27" | LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 45 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 27 | 34 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 5120 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | VA | OLED | OLED | IPS | QD-OLED | QD-OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 100 | 330 | 240 | 120 | 240 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 4 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung S36GD 27" | 31.7 | 13 | 44.8 | 44.4 | 47.8 | 31.1 | 57.7 | 21.5 | 94.7 |
| LG UltraGear 45GX950A-B Compare | 99.4 | 76.6 | 99.7 | 95.8 | 75.6 | 90.9 | 99.4 | 96.9 | 94.7 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.1 | 57.8 | 97.9 | 84 | 99.2 | 90.9 | 98 | 81.4 | 99.3 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 98.2 | 76.6 | 98.7 | 95.8 | 85.4 | 90.9 | 56 | 99.3 | 97.9 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 57.8 | 77.4 | 84 | 95.6 | 90.9 | 98 | 81.4 | 99.3 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 99 | 73.9 | 85.8 | 89.9 | 95.6 | 90.9 | 98 | 95.4 | 97.9 |
Usage Scores
- Overall38.5
- Gaming39.9
- Office33
- Creative26
- Portable4.1
- Professional26.2
- Entertainment38.6
A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.
