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LG 38UC99-W Monitor
LG 38UC99-W
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LG 43UD79 Monitor
LG 43UD79
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LG 43UD79-B Monitor
LG 43UD79-B
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ViewSonic VP3881 Monitor
ViewSonic VP3881
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Editiorial reviews
12
3.8 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
20 %
1 stars
0 %
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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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10
4.3 out of 5
7 user ratings
5 stars
42 %
4 stars
57 %
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User rating
39
3.8 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
48 %
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
40 %
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3.9 out of 5
41 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
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General

Screen size38.0 in42.5 in42.51 in38.0 in
Brightness300.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²350.0 cd/m²300.0 cd/m²
Aspect ratio21:916:916:921:9

Design

Colour of product
  • Black front panel,white ,silver/white stand
  • Black,Silver,White
  • White
BlackBlackBlack
Panel designCurvedFlatFlatCurved
Built-in USB hubyesyesyesyes
Touchscreenno
N/A
nono
Built-in cameranononono
Screen surfaceMatte
N/A
MatteMatte
Built-in speakersyesyesyesyes

Dimensions

Height adjustment4.33 in
N/A
N/A
5.12 in
Height (min-max)466.2 - 576.2
N/A
< 648< 629.2
Height (without stand)15.5 in22.65 in22.64 in15.67 in
Height with stand18.35 in25.5 in25.5 in24.77 in
Depth (with stand)11.0 in10.83 in10.83 in11.76 in
Depth (without stand)3.6 in
N/A
2.78 in4.06 in
Width (with stand)35.32 in38.07 in38.07 in35.28 in
Weight (without stand)16.98 lb
N/A
27.12 lb17.57 lb
Weight328.05 oz560.86 oz560.86 oz447.63 oz

Connectivity

Analogue 3.5mm input1
N/A
01
Type of USB connectorType-C
N/A
Type-C
N/A
Number of USB 2.0 port0
N/A
0
N/A
Number of USB 3.0 ports2
N/A
23
USB connectors (total)3
N/A
2
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)no
N/A
no
N/A
Number of component inputs0
N/A
0
N/A
Composite inputno
N/A
no
N/A
Number of composite inputs0
N/A
0
N/A
DisplayPortyes
N/A
yesyes
DVI Portnononono
HDCPyesyesyes
N/A
HDMIyes
N/A
yesyes
HDMI ports quantity2442
Number of HDMI inputs2
N/A
42
HDMI version2.0
N/A
1.4/2.02.0
Headphone outputyes
N/A
yes
N/A
Headphone outputs quantity111
N/A
S-video inputno
N/A
no
N/A
Number of s-video inputs0
N/A
0
N/A
Thunderboltno
N/A
no
N/A
USB for videoyes
N/A
yes
N/A
VGA inno
N/A
noyes
Number of DisplayPort inputs1
N/A
11
Number of DisplayPort outputs0
N/A
0
N/A
DisplayPort version1.2
N/A
1.21.4
Type of DisplayPort connectorStandard
N/A
Standard
N/A
Microphone input
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
MHL
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Image properties

Maximum resolution3840 x 1600 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px3840 x 1600 px
Supported graphics resolutions3840x16003840x21603840x2160
  • 1024x768
  • 1280x1024
  • 1440x900
  • 1680x1050
  • 1920x2160
  • 2560x1440
  • 3840x1080
  • 3840x1600
  • 3860x2160
  • 640x480
  • 720x400
  • 800x600
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
N/A
60.0 Hz60.0 Hz
Display number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Colour depth (per channel)10.0 bit
N/A
10.0 bit10.0 bit
Colour gamut (Adobe RGB)99.0 %72.0 %
N/A
N/A
Colour gamut (NTSC)99.0 %
N/A
72.0 %
N/A
Contrast ratio1000:1
N/A
1000:11000:1
Display technologyLCDLEDLEDLED
BacklightWLED
N/A
LED backlightWLED
Panel typeAH-IPSIPSIPSIPS
Response time (GtG)5.0 ms
N/A
5.0 ms5.0 ms
Response time (BtW)14.0 ms
N/A
14.0 ms5.0 ms
Response time5.0 ms8.0 ms8.0 ms7.0 ms
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)yesyesyes
N/A
Pixel size0.01 in
N/A
0.01 in0.01 in
Viewing angle (horizontal)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
Viewing angle (vertical)178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °178.0 °
HD type
N/A
4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Dynamic contrast ratio
N/A
N/A
5000000:120000000:1
Image delay
N/A
N/A
< 8
N/A

Features

Ascendable and submersibleyes
N/A
noyes
Pivot functionno
N/A
no
N/A
Bluetoothyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Swivelno
N/A
noyes
Tiltableyesyesyesyes
Memory card readerno
N/A
no
N/A
Cable lock slotyesnonoyes
Flicker freeyes
N/A
yesyes
Plug and Play
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)noyesnono
Adaptive synchronizationyes
N/A
yes
N/A
HDRno
N/A
noyes
VESA mountyesyesyesyes
Type of VESA mount100x100mm
N/A
  • 200x200mm
  • 100x100mm
100x100mm
Sync technologyAMD Freesync
N/A
AMD Freesync
N/A

Eco-labelling

EnergyStaryes
N/A
yesyes
EPEATGoldGoldGoldGold
TCO-labellingNone
N/A
None
N/A

Power

Energy efficiency classB
N/A
A
N/A
Connecting 9V/12V/14VNone
N/A
NoneNone
Operational power consumption57 - 120
N/A
< 70132 - 155
Power consumption (standby)1.2 W1.2 W0.3 W0.3 W
Power consumption (typical)49.6 W
N/A
70.0 W155.0 W

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