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LG 43UD79-B Monitor
LG 43UD79-B
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Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
The LG 43UD79-B is one of the most feature-packed 4K displays from the famous company known for their high-quality IPS-based productsRead more
Image: LG There’s a point at which a monitor stops being a monitor. For me, that point was when I was sitting in front of a behemoth of a screen from LG: the 43UD79-B. A 43″ monitor, to be exact. While TVs and console gamers have gotten the joy of...Read more
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User rating
37
4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
37 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
36
4.4 out of 5
36 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
38 %
3 stars
11 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
41
3.9 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
36 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

General

Screen size42.5 in19.5 in42.51 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²200.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Panel designFlat
N/A
Flat
Built-in USB hubyes
N/A
yes
Touchscreennonono
Built-in camerano
N/A
no
Screen surfaceMatteMatteMatte
Built-in speakersnonoyes

Dimensions

Height (without stand)22.28 in11.26 in22.64 in
Height with stand24.37 in14.06 in25.5 in
Depth (with stand)9.45 in6.61 in10.83 in
Width (with stand)38.27 in18.23 in38.07 in
Weight597.89 oz77.6 oz560.86 oz
Height (min-max)
N/A
N/A
< 648
Depth (without stand)
N/A
N/A
2.78 in
Weight (without stand)
N/A
N/A
27.12 lb

Connectivity

Type of USB connectorType-C
N/A
Type-C
Number of USB 3.0 ports4
N/A
2
USB connectors (total)4
N/A
2
DisplayPortyesyesyes
DVI Portnonono
HDCPyesnoyes
HDMIyesnoyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
4
Number of HDMI inputs1
N/A
4
HDMI version2.0
N/A
1.4/2.0
USB for videoyes
N/A
yes
VGA innoyesno
Number of DisplayPort inputs2
N/A
1
DisplayPort version1.2
N/A
1.2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
Ethernet LAN
N/A
no
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
0
Number of USB 2.0 port
N/A
N/A
0
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
no
Number of component inputs
N/A
N/A
0
Composite input
N/A
N/A
no
Number of composite inputs
N/A
N/A
0
Headphone output
N/A
N/A
yes
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
N/A
1
S-video input
N/A
N/A
no
Number of s-video inputs
N/A
N/A
0
Thunderbolt
N/A
N/A
no
Number of DisplayPort outputs
N/A
N/A
0
Type of DisplayPort connector
N/A
N/A
Standard
MHL
N/A
N/A
no

Image properties

Maximum resolution3840 x 2160 px1600 x 900 px3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x800
  • 1440x900
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x900
  • 1680x1050
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1200
  • 2560x1440
  • 3840x2160
  • 640x480
  • 720x400
  • 720x480
  • 800x600
1600x9003840x2160
Refresh rate60.0 Hz75.0 Hz60.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HD
N/A
4K Ultra HD
Colour depth (per channel)10.0 bit
N/A
10.0 bit
Dynamic contrast ratio5000000:15000000:15000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1600:11000:1
Display technologyLEDLEDLED
BacklightLED backlightLEDLED backlight
Panel typeIPSTNIPS
Response time (GtG)8.0 ms
N/A
5.0 ms
Response time8.0 ms5.0 ms8.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)yes
N/A
yes
Pixel size0.01 in0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °90.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °65.0 °178.0 °
Display number of colours
N/A
16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)
N/A
72.0 %
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)
N/A
N/A
72.0 %
Response time (BtW)
N/A
N/A
14.0 ms
Image delay
N/A
N/A
< 8

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyes
N/A
no
Pivot functionno
N/A
no
Swivelyes
N/A
no
Tiltableyesyesyes
Cable lock slotyesnono
Plug and Playyesyesyes
Wi-Fi
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
no
Flicker free
N/A
N/A
yes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)nonono
HDRyesnono
VESA mountyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount
  • 200x200mm
  • 100x100mm
N/A
  • 200x200mm
  • 100x100mm
Adaptive synchronization
N/A
N/A
yes
Sync technology
N/A
N/A
AMD Freesync

Power

Energy efficiency classG
N/A
A
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
N/A
None
Operational power consumption< 205
N/A
< 70
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.3 W0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)95.0 W20.0 W70.0 W

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