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LG 24GM79G

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User ratings:
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42 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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The LG 24GM79G offers excellent performance and a unique yet minimalist design that for a premium touch that only a few 144Hz 1080p models can matchRead more
The LG 24GM79G-B is one of the latest devices that LG has launched to attract gamers who are looking for an affordable gaming monitor. It is the monitor that brings the FreeSync Technology along with some more features to the users under $300. For those who are seeking a decent monitor with the 1920*1080p resolution, this gaming monitor is the right choice. However, its thick bezels may not please you, but its price and specs make it a worthy investment.Read more
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Pros

  • better-designed and robust package
  • 144Hz refresh rate ensures smooth and seamless gaming experience
  • looks premium and really good

Cons

  • the curve monitors may eventually replace the flat screens
  • XG2401 does not come equipped with the commonly found two speakers
  • blue colour is a bit muted)

Key specs

  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 144 Hz
  • LED
  • 5 ms
  • Flat
  • 24 in
  • 350 cd/m²
  • 16

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LG 24GM79G - Pros & Cons

LG 24GM79G

Pros

  • better-designed and robust package
  • 144Hz refresh rate ensures smooth and seamless gaming experience
  • looks premium and really good
  • The colors are subtle and decently balanced in terms of saturation and sharpness
  • balanced and efficient system
  • a good quality finish and design
  • The speakers are decent as well
  • The bass and treble are just decent
  • The corners are clean and the design is compact
  • to perform seamlessly and handle most of the frame rates with excellent quality
  • the best technical and comprehensive resource

Cons

  • the curve monitors may eventually replace the flat screens
  • XG2401 does not come equipped with the commonly found two speakers
  • blue colour is a bit muted)
  • Samsung CF24G70 is not a perfect monitor
  • PG248Q does not have built-in speakers (a
  • control panel that sticks out from the bottom of the frame
  • The brightness specified is a bit higher at 350cd/m2
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  • the bezel seems a bit thicker than the more modern monitors
  • the screen tearing and stuttering will be entirely eliminated
  • it is not a bezel-less monitor

LG 24GM79G - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
24 in
Best:
Acer UM.PB1EE.A01
Screen size: 282 in
IconResponse time
5 ms
Best:
JVC LM-H191
Response time: 0.01 ms
IconBrightness
350 cd/m²
Best:
DynaScan DS321LR4
Brightness: 25000 cd/m²
IconWeight
5940 g
Best:
BenQ GL2450HM
Weight: 0 g

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LG 24GM79G - Full Specifications

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General
Screen size24.0 in
Brightness350.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio16:9
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Dimensions
Height adjustment5.12 in
Height (min-max)< 388.7
Height (without stand)13.94 in
Height with stand20.42 in
Depth (with stand)9.45 in
Width (with stand)22.35 in
Weight209.53 oz
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Image properties
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions1920x1080
Refresh rate144.0 Hz
HD typeFull HD
Display number of colours16.78 million colours
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)72.0 %
Colour gamut (NTSC)72.0 %
Contrast ratio1000:1
Display technologyLED
BacklightLED
Panel typeTN
Response time5.0 ms
Pixel size0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)170.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)160.0 °
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Adaptive synchronizationyes
VESA mountyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD Freesync
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Power
Energy efficiency classA
Operational power consumption< 19
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)24.0 W
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Black,Red
Panel designFlat
Built-in USB hubyes
Touchscreenno
Built-in camerano
Screen surfaceMatte
Built-in speakersno
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Connectivity
Number of USB 3.0 ports2
USB connectors (total)3
DisplayPortyes
DVI Portyes
HDCPyes
HDMIyes
HDMI ports quantity1
Number of HDMI inputs2
HDMI version2.0
Headphone outputyes
Headphone outputs quantity1
Thunderboltyes
VGA inyes
DisplayPort version1.2
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Features
Ascendable and submersibleyes
Pivot functionyes
Swivelyes
Tiltableyes
Cable lock slotno
Plug and Playyes
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Eco-labelling
EnergyStaryes

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