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HP Z43 Monitor
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LG 43UD79 Monitor
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LG 43UD79-B Monitor
LG 43UD79-B
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2 editorial reviews
The LG 43UD79 is a decent 4k monitor with an IPS panel. The high resolution and large 43" size is good for multitaskers, as it allows viewing multiple documents ...Read more
LG 43UD79 Review - LG UHD 4K 43-INCH MONITOR 43UD79 - USING A MONITOR THE SIZE OF A TV ISN’T AS AWESOME AS IT SOUNDSRead more
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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
LG today showcased its latest selection of premium displays, which include everything from high-end gaming, UltraWide and 4K monitors to more affordable IPS displays.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 %
44
4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
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 in42.5 in42.51 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:916:916:9

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Panel designFlatFlatFlat
Built-in USB hubyesyesyes
Touchscreenno
N/A
no
Built-in cameranonono
Screen surfaceMatte
N/A
Matte
Built-in speakersnoyesyes

Dimensions

Height (without stand)22.28 in22.65 in22.64 in
Height with stand24.37 in25.5 in25.5 in
Depth (with stand)9.45 in10.83 in10.83 in
Width (with stand)38.27 in38.07 in38.07 in
Weight597.89 oz560.86 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
DisplayPortyes
N/A
yes
DVI Portnonono
HDCPyesyesyes
HDMIyes
N/A
yes
HDMI ports quantity144
Number of HDMI inputs1
N/A
4
HDMI version2.0
N/A
1.4/2.0
USB for videoyes
N/A
yes
VGA inno
N/A
no
Number of DisplayPort inputs2
N/A
1
DisplayPort version1.2
N/A
1.2
Microphone input
N/A
yes
N/A
Headphone outputs quantity
N/A
11
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
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 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 1280x1024
  • 1280x720
  • 1280x800
  • 1440x900
  • 1600x1200
  • 1600x900
  • 1680x1050
  • 1920x1080
  • 1920x1200
  • 2560x1440
  • 3840x2160
  • 640x480
  • 720x400
  • 720x480
  • 800x600
3840x21603840x2160
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
N/A
60.0 Hz
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Colour depth (per channel)10.0 bit
N/A
10.0 bit
Dynamic contrast ratio5000000:1
N/A
5000000:1
Contrast ratio1000:1
N/A
1000:1
Display technologyLEDLEDLED
BacklightLED backlight
N/A
LED backlight
Panel typeIPSIPSIPS
Response time (GtG)8.0 ms
N/A
5.0 ms
Response time8.0 ms8.0 ms8.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)yesyesyes
Pixel size0.01 in
N/A
0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Display number of colours
N/A
1.073 billion 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 Playyes
N/A
yes
Memory card reader
N/A
N/A
no
Flicker free
N/A
N/A
yes

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)noyesno
HDRyes
N/A
no
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 W1.2 W0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)95.0 W
N/A
70.0 W

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