LG Ultrawide 38WK95C-W 27" Silver / Black
The 3840 x 1600 resolution on a 37.5-inch curved IPS panel provides expansive horizontal workspace without the scaling issues of a 4K display. Its silver and black cabinet design houses a USB 3.0 hub for clean peripheral connectivity, though the 250-nit brightness limits HDR impact. This monitor is best for multitasking office users and financial analysts who need to view multiple full-width documents side-by-side.
Screen 27"
Resolution 3840 x 1600
Panel IPS
Refresh 60 Hz
response time ms 5
adaptive sync FreeSync
39 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong display (82nd percentile) 82nd
Cons
- Below average ergonomic (10th percentile)
- Below average portability (13th percentile)
- Below average color (16th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 27" |
| Resolution | 3840x1600 (4K UHD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 21:9 |
| Curved | Yes |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 2 |
| DisplayPort | 1 |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
Features
| Weight | 10.0 kg / 22.0 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | LG Ultrawide 38WK95C-W 27" | ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG | Dell UltraSharp U4025QW | MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 | Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW | Samsung Odyssey G60SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 27 | 27 | 39.70000076293945 | 27 | 34 | 27 |
| Resolution | 3840 x 1600 | 3840 x 2160 | 5120 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 3440 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | OLED | IPS | QD-OLED | QD-OLED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 240 | 120 | 240 | 240 | 360 |
| Response Time Ms | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 5 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | FreeSync Premium Pro | Adaptive-Sync | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro | FreeSync Premium Pro |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 600 | DisplayHDR True Black 400 | DisplayHDR 400 True Black | HDR10+ |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LG Ultrawide 38WK95C-W 27" | 15.8 | 13 | 82 | 44.3 | 9.9 | 36 | 53.8 |
| ASUS ROG Strix XG27UCDMG Compare | 96.1 | 57.7 | 97.9 | 84 | 90.8 | 98 | 81.4 |
| Dell UltraSharp U4025QW Compare | 98.2 | 76.6 | 98.7 | 95.8 | 90.8 | 56 | 99.3 |
| MSI MAG 271QPX QD-OLED E2 Compare | 99.1 | 57.7 | 77.4 | 84 | 90.8 | 98 | 81.4 |
| Alienware AW-Series AW3425DW Compare | 99 | 73.9 | 85.8 | 89.9 | 90.8 | 98 | 95.4 |
| Samsung Odyssey G60SD Compare | 90.4 | 40 | 77.4 | 67.8 | 90.8 | 99.5 | 87.7 |
Usage Scores
- Overall38.5
- Gaming40.4
- Office33.6
- Creative29.1
- Portable5
- Professional27.2
- Entertainment42.5
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